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Climb Wyoming Celebrates 35 Years Of Launching Single Moms On Careers
The job training and placement program has grown in national acclaim, with many government organizations and other entities clamoring to share its job training methods to improve their programs.
July 14, 2021

Former Casper Businessman Denies Sex Assault Allegations
A former Casper businessman is denying allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2017 and is asking that a lawsuit filed against him by the woman be dismissed.
July 14, 2021

Hughes Charitable Foundation Matching Up To $1M For WyoGives Wednesday
The Hughes Charitable Foundation will match up to $1 million on Wednesday during the 24-hour WyoGives campaign.
July 14, 2021

Trans Magician Cancels Gillette Library Appearance Over Death Threats
An Iowa magician canceled her performance at the Campbell County Public Library in Gillette this week after receiving death threats because of her gender identity.
July 14, 2021

Wyoming Road Trips May Be Slightly Delayed By Road Work
Its summertime and time to take to the road in Wyoming, but travelers on some highways and interstates will experience a lot of hurry up and wait this week.
July 14, 2021

Bill Sniffin: We Can’t Do It Without You – Please Donate On WyoGives Today
Across the Cowboy State, folks are making donations on Wednesday, July 14, which is known as WYOGIVES to non-profits.
Bill SniffinJuly 14, 2021

Cheyenne Biker Bar Stops Selling Threatening Anti-LGBTQ T-Shirts, Legislator Calls Shirts “Despicable”
A Cheyenne biker bar that received backlash for selling an offensive t-shirt has decided to no longer stock the item, the business owner said this week.
July 13, 2021

Cheyenne Airman Saves Kidnapped Child, Helps Capture Fugitive
A Cheyenne airwoman has been hailed for her recent actions that led to a fugitive being arrested and a kidnapped child returned with their rightful guardian.
July 13, 2021

‘Sheriff Longmire’ Actor Won’t Be At Longmire Days This Year (In Person)
Robert Taylor, the actor who plays the title character on the TV series "Longmire," won't be able to appear in person at Buffalo's Longmire Days this year.
July 13, 2021

Natrona County Sheriff’s Deputy Saves Two Women From Drowning Over Weekend
A Natrona County sheriff's deputy is being hailed for his heroic actions over the weekend that saved multiple lives.
July 12, 2021

Wyoming Equality Angered at Anti-LGBTQ Shirts Sold At Wyo Biker Bar
A Cheyenne biker bar is facing backlash from Wyoming Equality for selling threatening anti-LGBTQ T-shirts.
July 12, 2021

Scenes From Cowboy State Daily
Mimi Orr, Cowboy State Daily's intern, is learning how to produce the daily newsletter.
July 11, 2021

Trucker Shares Theory Why Semi Crashed Through All 10 Gates of Runaway Truck Arrester
A Wyoming jet fuel truck driver has shared his theory on what could have happened when a semi-trailer drove through all 10 gates of a runaway truck arrester and plunged into Buffalo's Mosier Gulch this week.
July 09, 2021

Now Californians Are Driving Up Home Prices Wherever They Move
A popular gripe about Californians moving into nearby states is they bring their politics with them. The newest complaint is they're bringing high home prices as well.
July 08, 2021

Rancher Rescued After Two Nights Trapped Beneath 4-Wheeler
A Campbell County man was rescued early Monday morning after spending two nights trapped beneath an overturned four-wheeler in a pasture.
County 17July 08, 2021

Luke Duke From ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ To Appear In Wheatland This Weekend
Actor Tom Wopat, best known for his role as Lucas "Luke" Duke on the hit TV series "The Dukes of Hazzard," will appear at the Blue Mountain Car Show in Wheatland this weekend.
July 07, 2021

What Are the Odds on The Wyoming Cowboys This Fall?
Craig Bohl isnt close to being fired as the Wyoming head coach. He has created a solid foundation for long-term development. But sometimes even the best of plans get sidetracked.
Tracy RingolsbyJuly 07, 2021

Hughes Charitable Trust Donates $10 Million Toward Private Housing in Teton County
The $10 million dollar gift made by the Hughes Charitable Foundation is the single largest private donation toward affordable housing in the history of Teton County.
July 07, 2021

Sublette County Shows Western Hospitality To Kids In Fatal Bus Crash
The motorcyclist was killed instantly and the high school students were left on the side of the road, uninjured but traumatized. That's when Pinedale residents stepped up.
Wendy CorrJuly 07, 2021

Mother Nature Puts On Real Fireworks Show On July Four
Wyoming photographer Tim Mandese had a dilemma on July 4: keep his camera on the fireworks or take photos of the show Mother Nature was putting on...
July 07, 2021

Wyoming’s $7.4 Million Payout For Unclaimed Property Sets Record
A Sweetwater County woman was no doubt surprised when she was notified of the pending arrival of a check for more than $582,000.
July 07, 2021

Lander Pastor Makes Emergency Landing On Wyoming Highway After Airplane Engine Blows Up
A Lander pilot successfully landed on a highway near Lander after the engine on his plane blew up at 12,000 feet.
Bill SniffinJuly 03, 2021

U.S. District Judge Nancy Freudenthal To Move To Semi-Retirement In Federal Court
U.S. District Judge Nancy Freudenthal will take senior status, a form of judicial semi-retirement, next year after 11 years on the federal bench in Wyoming.
July 02, 2021

Cheyenne Police Says Social Media Makes It Appear There Are More Runaways
The Cheyenne Police Department said its use of social media makes it appear there are more runaways than there really are.
July 02, 2021
