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Map Shows Active and Growing Wildfires in US

Multiple blazes are active throughout the country, as dry weather and human interference have caused flames to spark.

Wyoming Cowgirls volleyball is swept by San Diego State

LARAMIE — There was nothing tricky about the Wyoming offense in a dismal 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-21) loss to San Diego State on Halloween night. The Cowgirls hit a combined .079 over the three sets in the Mountain West Conference matchup. Wyoming (13-8 ...

BYUtv looks past the on-field rivalries with "Big Stories"

"Big Stories," a segment that BYUtv came up with when the university joined the Big 12 conference in 2023, is a weekly feature (one on TV and one on radio), that highlights figures that have ties to the opposing university. These stories are heartfelt, inspirational and shed a positive light on their foes.

Neighbors Express Frustration Over Lack of Staffing at Woodside Post Office

Multiple neighbors in Woodside expressed concern over the lack of staffing at their local post office, with some stating they've gone over a week without being able to pick up

Environmental studies slowing construction of Coalfields Expressway

Final approval of the environmental study, however, has again delayed construction due to the endangered Guyandotte River crayfish (Cambarus veteranus) found in the county’s waterways.

Wyoming US Presidential Election 2024: Voting, result info, candidates and all you need to know

Wyoming is set to cast its votes for the US presidential polls on November 5. The Wyoming voters will pick electors who will represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. The state has 3 electoral votes in the Electoral College,

Wyoming Realtors Have Spent Nearly $550,000 To Pass Property Tax Amendment

The campaign arm of the Wyoming Realtors Association has spent nearly $550,000 to convince Wyoming voters pass Amendment A on Tuesday. The measure

UW Releases Research on Methods to Encourage Market-Based Conservation

University of Wyoming Extension has released a new publication that describes a problem with market-based conservation programs where companies pay landowners to meet certain conservation goals.

'It's fun to be scared!' | Family tradition lives on at longtime haunted attraction

WYOMING, Mich. — A West Michigan family is continuing tradition by bringing their next generation of horror-lovers to The Haunt in Wyoming. Kyler Duchon, his mom, uncle and cousin Aubrey waited in line the night before Halloween to check out the haunted attraction near Wyoming High School.

Getting Rid of Foxes in the Pro-Life Henhouse

Students for Life Action (SFLAction) has worked around the country as America’s state houses now address abortion without Roe’ s roadblock. But when pro-life words don’t result in pro-life deeds, today’s committed GOP voter wants better options.

Beckley man sentenced after breaking and entering at Coal Plant

Gregory Bishop, the Wyoming County Prosecuting Attorney, announced the sentencing in a press release, and gave details about the incident.

If Trump dismantles the NOAA, it will affect wildfires and food prices

As the Popo Agie river wends its way down from the glaciers atop Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains toward the city of Lander, it flows into a limestone cave and disappears. The formation, known as the Sinks, spits the river back out at another feature ...

22-year-old arrested after resisting arrest, conspiring to deliver a controlled substance

The Wyoming County Prosecuting Attorney said a 22-year-old pleaded guilty to a September crime involving a fight with a deputy.

New Mexico vs. Wyoming Preview, Stats, How to Watch - Nov. 2

Preview the Week 10 college football New Mexico Lobos vs. Wyoming Cowboys game with stats, game information and how to watch links.

Gonzaga’s Graham Ike reaps the benefits of offseason workout program

Players typically make their biggest improvements in the offseason with dedicated work on their games and their bodies. Graham Ike didn’t really have a chance to do the latter after transferring from Wyoming, where he missed the 2023 season due to a foot injury, to Gonzaga.

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host ‘March Into Business 2’ Workshop in Sheridan Nov. 6

Small-business owners and entrepreneurs who are veterans will have the opportunity to learn and network during a workshop Wednesday, Nov. 6.

The 5 Best New TV Shows of October 2024

From rival teams—one privileged, one underdog—in Wyoming to working-class kids in rural West Virginia to champs in Richmond, Va., director Singeli Agnew and creator Bret Sigler capture teens and teachers from across demographics and political ...

Wyoming Area Field Hockey defeats Lake-Lehman 3-2 in OT to take home the District II "A" Field Hockey Championship.

KINGSTON, Pa. — The Wyoming Area Girls Field Hockey team got redemption from last season, defeating Lake-Lehman 3-2 in overtime to win the District II Class A Field Hockey Championship.

Haunted Wyoming: Gillette Avenue May Be The Most Haunted Street In Wyoming

There are those who insist the ghosts come out after dark in downtown Gillette. From First to Second streets, “The entire first block of Gillette

Popular year-round costume store in West Michigan closing after 30 years

WYOMING, MI—A popular store is closing its doors after 30 years of serving the community with costumes, wigs and party entertainment. The Kostume Room, at 835 36th St. SW in Wyoming, just west of Clyde Park, will have its last Halloween and Christmas ...

Haunted Wyoming: Kane’s Blue Lady Searches Cemetery For The Children She Murdered

The town of Kane, Wyoming, has been abandoned since the 1960s, but it still has at least one restless spirit. Local folklore says the ghost of

America’s growing political divide reaches Wyoming school boards, city councils

Most local offices are explicitly nonpartisan. But a growing number of candidates and political action committees are injecting politics into them anyway.

Wyoming smoke shop owner disheartened after break-ins

After a break-in at a Wyoming smoke shop early Monday, the business owner has ramped up security, but says he feels violated.

Local obituary: Natalie Gubbay, 26, Wellesley High grad and Fulbright scholar

It is with profound sadness that we announce the tragic passing of Natalie Gubbay, age 26. She was taken from the world far too soon in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on the evening of October 23rd in a senseless car accident caused by a reckless drunk driver. She was waiting at a stop light, coming home from a trivia night with friends.

Betelgeuse’s Secret Partner Betelbuddy Could Change Supernova Predictions

Scientists are rethinking the timing of Betelgeuse's supernova, as new research suggests the star may have a hidden companion, known as Betelbuddy. This companion could be responsible for Betelgeuse's unusual brightening and dimming patterns.

In loving memory, Dennis Drake

Dennis Paul Drake, 81, of Rock Springs, Wyoming passed away October 24, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was born on July 22, 1943, at his grandparent’s home, in Riverton, WY, the son of John and Dorris Drake.

Dad of missing Yellowstone hiker shares update on ‘hardest part of the journey in my life’

The father of a missing Yellowstone hiker has shared a despairing update on the “hardest part of the journey in my life” as his son’s disappearance hit 42 days. Austin King, 22, made it to the summit of Eagle Peak, the highest mountain in Wyoming, on September 17. But after reaching the 11,372-ft summit he has not been seen or heard from since.

Non-profits offer shelter to those in need, during early snow storm

On cold, snowy days, many of us like to enjoy a warm meal inside the comfort of our own homes, for some within our community that opportunity isn't available.

Week 9 Mountain West Watch - Broncos' playoff resume, Wyoming's referee troubles, Rams a MW contender?

Week 9 featured numerous thrilling games in the Mountain West as three contests involving MW teams finished within one score, including a walk-off field goal. Bowl hopes are realistic for

Recent Deaths: Bellas, YellowBear, Jones

Lester Bellas, loved by many, passed away in his home in Riverton, Wyoming at age 90 on October 23, 2024. By his request, there will not be a memorial service. Lester will be buried next to his beloved wife Mary in the Oregon Trail Veterans Cemetery,

Bad faith arguments produce bad policy. We must reject them.

As we vote in next week’s election, and amid a national rise in populism, it’s important to consider what's behind the arguments people make, columnist Amy Edmonds writes.

Crop directory highlights state's food producers

The second volume of the Wyoming Specialty Crop Directory has more than 1,000 entries. That doesn’t just make finding in-state vegetables, jams, fruit pies and spirits easier. It also highlights

New Mexico vs. Wyoming Football Prediction & Game Preview - Nov. 2

Preview the New Mexico Lobos vs. Wyoming Cowboys college football matchup, with score predictions, stats, and game information.

Fremont County volleyball teams prepare for regionals [SCHEDULES]

Wyoming high school volleyball teams enter the post-season this week with teams competing at regionals for an opportunity to qualify for the state tournament in Casper, November 7-9. Lander Valley High School will host the 1A and 2A west regional events Friday and Saturday.

‘Jersey Shore’ star backs Trump during MSG rally, lashes out at Dick Cheney

A leading personality on MTV’s cult classic “Jersey Shore” whole-heartedly supported former President Donald Trump at his controversial Madison Square Garden rally on Oct. 27. Vinny Guadagnino, a native Staten Islander, was spotted in the front row of the Trump rally with his family by those in the crowd, the Daily Beast reported.

College football rankings: Kent State back on top ahead of three matchups between Bottom 25 teams

The Bottom 25 fates are truly smiling upon us this Halloween week. The stars have aligned to give us not one; not two; but three HUGE Bottom 25 matchups this week, the likes of which could shift these rankings in a major way.

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