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Herd of 125 Bison Escape From Nebraska Feedlot; Many Still At Large
Over 100 bison escaped from a Nebraska feedlot on Wednesday and many are still at-large.
August 28, 2020

Who Is The U.W. Grad That President Trump Naturalized on Tuesday Night?
A University of Wyoming graduate was one of five people that became a naturalized citizen by President Donald Trump this week during the Republican National Convention.
August 27, 2020

Dubois Named Wyoming’s Best Place To Escape
Expedia hailed Dubois' Old West charm, even comparing it to a setting in the HBO series "Westworld," saying the town would "cure your frontier fever and fulfill your Wild West daydreams."
August 26, 2020

Instagram Poll: Intergalactic Spaceport Is Wyoming’s Worst Attraction
A recent poll on Instagram declared the worst attraction in every state and Green River's Intergalactic Spaceport is considered Wyoming's most infamous.
August 24, 2020

Wyoming Ranked 48th In The Nation For Women’s Equality
The study compared the 50 states across 17 indicators of gender equality, ranging from the gap between female and male executives to the disparity in unemployment rates for women and men.
August 24, 2020

Traffic Only Down 7.5% For 2020 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Traffic was down only 7.5% for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this year compared to 2019, despite the pandemic.
August 21, 2020

More Details About C.J. Box’s TV Series Announced
Wyoming author C.J. Box says his TV show will debut on Tuesdays and teased readers about a Joe Pickett project.
August 20, 2020

Gov Gordon Wants Game Between Wyoming Cowboys, Nebraska Cornhuskers
Gordon said he planned to call Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts to see if a game could be arranged between Wyoming and Nebraska.
August 12, 2020

“Captain Marvel” Star Brie Larson Secretly Scaled Grand Teton Last Summer
The "Captain Marvel" star posted a 16-minute YouTube video to her account this week, detailing her trip to Wyoming last summer with her personal trainer, Jason Walsh, and Academy Award winning photographer and videographer, Jimmy Chin.
August 12, 2020

Body Of 7-Year-Old ATV Crash Victim Recovered From Flaming Gorge
A body matching the description of the 7-year-old ATV crash victim, who was reported missing along with his father on late Friday night, was recovered on Tuesday.
August 12, 2020

London Firm Builds Zillion Dollar House in Jackson; Might Be Available For Next Wyoming Project
A London architectural firm may have time to do another Wyoming project after they completed the Zorkendorfer home in Teton County.
August 11, 2020

Wyoming State Parks On Track For Record Year For Visits
From the numbers seen by the Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites and Trails staff so far this year, the largest parks are on track to set a visitation record, Deputy Director Nick Neylon said.
August 11, 2020

City of Cheyenne Releases Time Lapse Video Showing Construction of New Courthouse
The City of Cheyenne released a time-lapse video which shows the construction of its new courthouse.
August 11, 2020

Gordon’s Million Acre Land Purchase On Hold
Occidental Petroleum has selected a bidder other than the state of Wyoming as a potential buyer for its land and mineral rights in southern Wyoing, putting the the state's pursuit of the property on hold, Gov. Mark Gordon announced Tuesday.
August 11, 2020

Pilot Bails Out With Parachute To Survive Plane Crash In Star Valley
A single-engine plane crash on Monday left a pilot with minor injuries after he bailed out of the aircraft while still in flight, using a parachute.
August 11, 2020

Plane Crashes in Star Valley
According to initial reports, the pilot parachuted out of the plane prior to impact.
August 11, 2020

Metallica Comes to Wyoming (Via Drive-In Theatre)
Just like Garth Brooks did a month ago, Metallica will be coming to the big screen for a drive-in theatre show in August.
August 11, 2020

Parents Accidentally Abandon Child On Interstate 80
Each parent thought the child was with the other parent. Instead, he was left out on Interstate 80 by himself.
August 10, 2020

Wyoming Officials Dedicate Malcolm Wallop Park In Sheridan
Sheridan held a dedication ceremony for the park, with Rob Wallace, U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Mike Enzi and former Sen. Al Simpson speaking at the event.
August 10, 2020

Dead Man Found; Search For Missing Boy Continues In Sweetwater County
Sweetwater County authorities are searching for a missing boy after he and his father disappeared from their campsite over the weekend. The man was found dead on Saturday.
August 10, 2020

Wyoming Legislators Host Lunch For Disabled Vets at Devils Tower
Crook County legislators Ogden Driskill and Tyler Lindholm on Friday hosted lunch for a group of 20+ disabled veterans who were on their way to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
August 07, 2020

Devils Tower To Experience Dramatic Increase in Traffic Due to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Even with the coronavirus pandemic, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will draw more than 250,000 people and that traffic will impact Devils Tower.
August 05, 2020

‘Yellowstone’ TV Series Looking For Extras Now
The Yellowstone TV series is looking for extras to be a part of Season 4. Shooting begins in late August.
August 05, 2020

Heroin/Meth-Using Utah Man Drives 130mph, Causes Head-On; Later Arrested
Three people were hospitalized after a Utah man (who was later arrested) led Evanston police on a short chase over the weekend.
August 04, 2020
