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Voting open now for 2025 Wyoming Archaeology Awareness Month poster
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (171+ words) The 2025 Wyoming Archaeology Awareness Month Poster "Threads Through Time," which is entered into the national contest. LARAMIE " Voting is now open for the annual Society for American Archaeology (SAA) State Archaeology Celebration Poster contest. "The poster program is the shining…...
Former WYDOT Director Reiner announces bid for Wyoming House
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (863+ words) Former WYDOT Director Maj. Gen. Luke Reiner has announced he will run as a Republican in the race for Wyoming House District 8 in 2026. CHEYENNE " Luke Reiner, the former director of the Wyoming Department of Transportation and retired commander of the…...
Wyoming volleyball announces Mountain West schedule
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (171+ words) University of Wyoming junior Paige Lauterwasser sets up to spike the ball in a volleyball match with Grand Canyon University at Wyoming's Uni Wyo Sports Complex in Laramie on Saturday, November 22, 2025." A new-look conference slate awaits University of Wyoming volleyball....
Sheridan businesses pay price for online scams with Wyoming address
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (1286+ words) Jolene Nash prepares a shirt for printing at This Joyful Home in Ranchester Thursday, April 9, 2026. The boutique and print shop also has a strong online sales following thanks to a long selling history and positive reviews from previous customers." On…...
Fire Chief James Wamsley joins race for House District 48
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (550+ words) City of Rock Springs Fire Department Chief Jim Wamsley is running for Wyoming House District 48 for this year's election. The 2026 Primary Election is on Aug. 18. ROCK SPRINGS -- James Wamsley, a conservative Republican, lifelong resident of southwest Wyoming and longtime public…...
Some unincorporated county residents want the best of both worlds
18+ hour, 30+ min ago (669+ words) John Isebaert, president of the Cheyenne Pass HOA and wildland firefighter, wearing a T-shirt reading "Protect BLM Land, Public Land and our Community," is pictured at a Laramie County Planning Commission meeting Thursday. Many meeting attendees wore the T-shirt in…...
Hot, dry winter could be blessing " or curse " for Wyoming's big game
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (749+ words) Hundreds of wapiti on the National Elk Refuge near Jackson set about grazing on the evening of March 17, 2026. A paucity of snow precluded the need to supplement feed for the elk which dispersed to forage for themselves. Three years ago,…...
Wyoming Beef Council executive director celebrates 25 years
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (154+ words) Gov. Mark Gordon recognizes WBC Executive Director Ann Herne for 25 years of service. CHEYENNE" Wyoming Beef Council Executive Director Ann Herne (formerly Ann Wittmann) was recognized for 25 years of service by Gov. Mark Gordon in a ceremony held on April…...
Wyoming Legislature's leaders finalize list of interim topics
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (791+ words) From left, Majority Floor Leader Sen. Tara Nethercott, R-Cheyenne; Sen. Tim Salazar, R-Riverton; Senate President Bo Biteman, R-Ranchester; Speaker of the House Chip Neiman, R-Hulett; and Majority Floor Leader Rep. Scott Heiner, R-Green River, listen during an April 8, 2025, meeting. CHEYENNE…...
Wyoming's fed elk given reprieve from advancing deadly disease
2+ day, 30+ min ago (724+ words) Elk congregate on the Dell Creek Feedground in the Hoback Basin in February 2026. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department manages 21 elk feedgrounds across western Wyoming. As of 2026, those denoted by a red dot have had positive detections for chronic wasting…...