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Miraculous Wyoming cowgirl: âGod is good.â
Be sure to watch this update featuring a remarkably upbeat Winsor who says, "I'm really, really blessed and so thankful that I do have that relationship with Christ."
April 18, 2019
Microsoft contributes to computer science training
Microsoft Corp. will provide more than $95,000 in grant money to the Wyoming Department of Education to provide computer science training for the states school districts.
April 17, 2019
Learn about Bighorn Canyon NRA during âJunior Ranger Dayâ
People interested in learning more about the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area should visit the recreation area near Lovell this weekend for Junior Ranger Day.
April 16, 2019
School choice, virtual learning broaden options for Wyoming students
For students at the Wyoming Virtual Academy, all they need to attend class is a computer and a reliable internet connection.
April 15, 2019
Range Writing: Colorado Wolf Projectâs Deceit
...readers should beware that RMWP isnt telling the whole truth when it responds to these supposed myths. For the sake of brevity, Ill only tackle a few points, but rest assured that RMWPs response to each of its nine points is oversimplified and misleading.
Cat UrbigkitApril 15, 2019
LIFT Conference promotes leadership among high schoolers
This weekend in Casper, high school students came together to hear from a variety of speakers including Governor Mark Gordon, entrepreneur Jerad Stack, and Leadership Wyoming Executive Director Mandy Fabel, among others at the second annual LIFT Wyoming Conference.
April 15, 2019
Sponsoring rodeo teams requires big bucks, but reaches bigger audiences
Anytime youre looking for a pitch into a larger audience, you want to have a compelling story with it, Shober said. Team Wyoming is a program built around pro rodeo cowboys and cowgirls. It is a way to take the image of the American cowboy and put a face and story with it.
April 14, 2019
Demolition begins on two historic Cheyenne buildings
Work has begun to destroy two historic buildings in downtown Cheyenne so the city can build a new courthouse.
April 13, 2019
Computer standards to get another look in Riverton meeting
Its not a question of how important it is to the future; it is the future, Trowbridge said of computer technology. Every bit of the future for Wyoming is going to require computer science skills. If you do not know 20 to 25 years from now how to talk to computers, how to write code, you will not have a job. Plain and simple.
April 12, 2019
FFA State Convention offers students skills training, competition
You'd recognize those blue corduroy jackets with their gold medallions embroidered on the back anywhere. And the number of young people sporting the handsome garb is on the rise in Cheyenne this week as the Wyoming FFA Association State Convention comes to town.
April 12, 2019
In Brief: Gordon welcomes executive order on energy export impacts
A presidential order directing administration officials to study the economic impacts of blocking the export of Americas natural resources is being welcomed by Gov. Mark Gordon.
April 11, 2019
Mother uses personal experience to help parents of premature babies
The events that followed inspired Elizabeth to found the non-profit Tobys Shower for Babies, which delivers baskets full of comfort items and information about caring for premature infants to Newborn Infant Care Units in Wyoming and Colorado.
April 11, 2019
Storm makes travel around southeastern Wyoming difficult
The Wyoming Highway Patrol urged drivers in southeastern Wyoming to stay off of roads as a strong storm blasting the region with snow and brisk winds left highways icy.
April 11, 2019
Schools close in advance of predicted blizzard
Schools in eastern Wyoming closed Wednesday in anticipation of a winter storm expected to bring blizzard conditions to portions of the state.
April 10, 2019
Another blizzard poised to hammer southeast Wyoming
Residents of southeastern Wyoming braced for yet another blast of snowy and windy weather as a blizzard warning went into effect in advance of a strong storm expected to bring up to 12 inches of new snow to the region by Thursday.
April 09, 2019
In Brief: Wyoming braces for another blast of winter-like weather
Wyoming braced for another shot of winter-like weather as a storm warning went into effect for most of the eastern third of the state in anticipation of a weather system expected to hit by Wednesday.
April 09, 2019
Bakers battle in Gilletteâs âCupcake Warsâ
A battle of the bakers will take center stage this weekend as the Campbell County Public Library hosts its eighth annual Cupcake Wars.
April 09, 2019
Words Matter: Manipulative Messaging
We see manipulative messaging examples every day. In food production it ranges from the use of terms such as factory-farmed animals or organic products, to the clean meat and meatless burgers (which are neither meat nor burger, and by the same token, just as milk comes from an animal with mammary glands, not nuts or beans).
Cat UrbigkitApril 08, 2019
Portraits of Wyoming: A conversation with KRAEâs Larry Proietti
Cowboy State Daily's Robert Geha and Mike McCrimmon sat down with the father-son duo to talk radio, local journalism and running a small business in Cheyenne.
April 08, 2019
Wild night of bare-knuckle boxing returns to Cheyenne
The appearance of the great-grandson of legendary heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey in the main event highlighted a wild night for bare-knuckle boxing's return to Cheyenne on Friday.
April 06, 2019
Wyoming Corrections: Accommodating faith in prison challenging, essential
Adequately and safely meeting the constitutionally guaranteed religious rights of the states inmates can be challenging, according to a spokesman for the Wyoming Department of Corrections.
April 06, 2019
Gordon vows to make Wyoming a leader in carbon capture
Gov. Mark Gordon on Friday renewed calls for the state to become a leader in carbon capture and sequestration technology.
April 06, 2019
Carbon County â Get your West On
The Seminoe-Alcova Back Country Byway is located in South Central Wyoming.
April 04, 2019
In Brief: Gordon seeks comments on sage-grouse plan
Gordon, in a news release, said he would accept public comments until May 1 on the sage-grouse executive order first put in place by former Gov. Dave Freudenthal in 2007.
April 03, 2019