Kolby Fedore
Kolby Fedore is a breaking news reporter for Cowboy State Daily. Born and raised in Wyoming, she has deep roots in the communities she covers and a strong connection to the region.
Before getting into news, she spent a handful of years teaching college writing at Montana State University. She eventually made her way back to Wyoming, where she found her stride in news media and radio.
Latest from Kolby Fedore
Hungry Bears Are Breaking Into More Cars — And Trashing Them Into Total Losses
Hungry bears are breaking into more cars across the U.S. West, often trashing them to the point of being total losses. “The bears get inside and they panic. They shred the entire interior," said a Colorado auto body shop owner.
Kolby FedoreOctober 26, 2026
Murder At The Converse County Library Was Dressed In Black With Tea And Trinkets
About 20 adults dressed like a murder of crows descended on the Douglas library on Sunday to sip tea, trade shiny trinkets and eat dark chocolate cupcakes. “We just need more whimsy,” said one participant. “We need more gatherings together."
Kolby FedoreOctober 26, 2026
Drunk Spider-Man Gets Booted From Cheyenne Bar After Trying To Fight People
Cheyenne police say a drunk man dressed as Black Spider-Man was found unconscious after being booted from a bar for trying to fight people Saturday. He told police that someone dressed as the traditional red-and-blue Spider-Man attacked him in the bar.
Kolby FedoreOctober 26, 2026
"Mommy's Dead": Judge Rejects Deal for Man Accused Of Killing Woman In Front Of Child
A Wyoming judge has rejected a plea deal that would have given a Riverton man 18 to 20 years in prison for shooting a woman in the face and leaving their 5-year-old daughter alone in a motel room with her dead mother. "Mommy's dead," the girl told police.
Kolby FedoreOctober 26, 2026
‘We’ll See About That’ Says Gillette Cancer Patient Given 6 Months To Live
When a Gillette woman was given six months to live after a colon cancer diagnosis, she said, "We'll see about that." Nine months and a variety of treatments later, Kelley Boltin is still here. She says her liver tumors are “dead” and she’s near remission.
Kolby FedoreOctober 25, 2026
Hundreds Of Eyes: Alone After Dark With 450 Dead Animals At Casper Wildlife Museum
When the lights go out at Casper’s Werner Wildlife Museum, hundreds of glassy eyes remain open — and the night janitor is left alone with 450 dead animals. As Dawn Francis puts it, “It almost feels like the whole building then can breathe.”
Kolby FedoreOctober 24, 2026
