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Ohio Woman Suing Casper Motel After Tripping On Carpet
An Ohio woman is suing Casper's Showboat Motel after she tripped on the carpet and broke her femur resulting in an 11-day hospital stay.
February 08, 2022

Two Sheridan County Youths To Represent Wyoming in U.S. Senate Youth Program in DC
Two Sheridan County youths will attend meetings and briefings with U.S. senators, U.S. Supreme Court justices, cabinet leaders, and senior members of the national media.
Wendy CorrFebruary 08, 2022

Green River Man Encourages People To Be Kind After Saving Family From Fire
Ryan Pasborg did not even stop to think about the danger he was going into when he went inside of the burning house last week.
February 07, 2022

100-Year-Old Cheyenne Library Book Found In Virginia Beach
The staff at the Laramie County Library System got a surprise last week when a Virginia resident let them know they had discovered a 100-year-old library book at an antique mall.
February 07, 2022

Cowboys Beat Fresno State 61-59; Off To Best Conference Start In 20 Years
The Cowboy defense and play on the glass lifted the Pokes to a 61-59 win and moved to 19-3 overall and 8-1 in the conference for the best start in the MW since the 2001-02 season.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 07, 2022

Teton County Denies WYDOT Request To Build Its Own Employee Housing On State-Owned Property
Despite the dire need of housing in Jackson -- with rents topping $3,600 a month and houses averaging $3 million -- Teton County Planning denied WYDOT the ability to build housing on state property for its employees who can't afford to live there.
February 06, 2022

Former State Sen. Leland Christensen Dies Friday Morning
Former State Sen. Leland Christensen died on on Friday morning at the Idaho Hospital at the age of 62.
February 04, 2022

Wyoming Game And Fish, Landowners Save Moose Calf From Icy Pond
The Game and Fish Department's rescue of a moose calf from an icy pond in Teton County is usually not possible because of a number of factors. Last month, they pulled it off, however.
February 04, 2022

Green River Man Hailed For Saving Family From Burning House
A Green River man risked his life on Tuesday to save a woman and her youngest child from a burning house in Jamestown on Tuesday and is being hailed for his actions.
February 03, 2022

John Elway Says He Was Not Drunk During Head Coach Interview
Former Denver Broncos General Manager John Elway said he might have been disheveled during the interview but was not drunk.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 03, 2022

Wyoming Grabs National 4-Star Recruit to 2022 Recruiting Class; One Of Nation’s Top Offensive Lineman
Woods is rated as a four-star recruit by both 247 Sports and Rivals. He is the No. 1 ranked recruit in the state of Nebraska by Rivals and the No. 2 ranked recruit in the state by 247 Sports. Â
Tim HarkinsFebruary 03, 2022

Nonprofit Suing Wyoming State Hospital For Restricting Access To Patients
A Cheyenne advocacy organization is suing the administrators of the Wyoming State Hospital and Wyoming Department of Health for restricting access to the hospital's patients.
February 02, 2022

Gillette Commissioners Appoint Cody Attorney To Investigate Cop Shooting
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday to appoint the Park County prosecuting attorney to investigate the shooting of a Gillette man by police earlier this month.
February 02, 2022

Cody Woman Reunited With Cabbage Patch Doll She Lost 37 Years Ago
A Cody woman lost her prized Cabbage Patch doll 37 years ago. Last week, she found him.
Wendy CorrFebruary 01, 2022

Wyo Football School Coach Congratulates Logan Wilson on Super Bowl
Wyo High School football coach Steve Harshman praised his former player Logan Wilson who will be appearing in the Super Bowl on Feb. 13.
January 31, 2022

Douglas High School Goes Virtual Monday After Shooting Threat; Threat Not Meant For Wyoming
Investigators determined Monday that a shooting threat circulating online that was allegedly directed at Douglas High School was not aimed at the Wyoming institution.
January 31, 2022

Your Morning Sunrise: Monday, January 31, 2022
Wyoming photographer Matt Hartsky writes: "Sometime last year, this torn and tattered cowboy hat appeared on an apparently random leaning fence post in the middle of nowhere Wyoming."
January 31, 2022

Yellow Lab Falls Through North Platte River In Casper; Firefighters Come To Rescue
A yellow Labrador was rescued on over the weekend by Casper firefighters, delivering a happy ending to what could have been a tragic situation.
January 28, 2022

Cody Veterinarian Saves Horses’ Lives With Prosthetics
A catastrophic injury doesnt have to mean a death sentence for a horse. Dr. Ted Vlahos specializes in fitting horses for prosthetic limbs.
Wendy CorrJanuary 28, 2022

Questions Surround Death Of Cody Woman
Rachel was found in Cody curled up in a sleeping bag with her tent and campsite intact around her.
January 25, 2022

Idaho Couple Suing Wyoming Attorney, Snowplow Driver For Negligence
An Idaho couple is suing a Wyoming Department of Transportation snowplow driver for negligence over a 2019 accident in Teton County and their former attorney on allegations he failed to file legal documents on time.
January 24, 2022

Cowboys Down Lobos In Wild Shootout, 93-91; Pokes Off To Best Start In 7 Years
The Wyoming Cowboys downed the New Mexico Lobos in a wild shootout inside the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday evening by a score of 93-91.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 23, 2022

Riverton Residents First Ever To Pilot Hot Air Balloon Down Wind River Canyon
Riverton's Andy Samuelson and Chris Jones became the first two people believed to have ever piloted a hot air balloon through the Wind River Canyon.
January 23, 2022

Gillette Council Appoints City Of Cheyenne To Review Former Mayor’s Texts
The Gillette City Council this week approved a resolution to allow the City of Cheyenne to review claims made by the former city administrator regarding the former mayor.
January 21, 2022
