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Cheyenne Woman on ‘Most Wanted’ List Turns Herself In
Another fugitive on the Laramie County Sheriff's Office's "Most Wanted" list has turned themself in. According to a booking sheet, 44-year-old Cheyenne resident Jamie Denise Martinez turned herself in at the Laramie County Detention Center on Tuesday. Martinez Turns Herself In on 3 Warrants. Martinez was being sought on three...
It’s Proven That Wyoming’s Favorite Color Is Gold
It's not a coincidence that the Wyoming Cowboy's colors are GOLD and BROWN. We love gold in Wyoming, and a recent report proves that Wyomingites would rather have gold than play around with stocks. Researchers at the U.S. Money Exchange conducted a study that showed that, according to Google Trends,...
National Weather Service: Cheyenne, Laramie Face Fire Weather Watch
Cheyenne, Laramie and most of southeast Wyoming are facing a Fire Weather Watch for Thursday [Sept. 12] from noon until 8 p.m. That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following on its website:. Weather conditions on Thursday are expected to be favorable...
Reward Being Offered for Information Leading to Oros-Garfia’s Arrest
The Laramie County Sheriff's Office in a Facebook post on Tuesday afternoon announced that the United States Marshals Service is offering up to a $2,500 reward for information leading to Antonio Oros-Garfia's arrest. Oros-Garfia has been on the Sheriff's Office's "Most Wanted" list since Jan. 19, 2024. He's being sought...
Cheyenne Parents Accused of Exposing Their Children to Fentanyl
A Cheyenne couple is facing felony charges after allegedly exposing their children to fentanyl. According to booking sheets, police were called to Joshua Jesse Bumford's and Misty Dawn Leyo's apartment in the 1500 block of Taft Avenue at 9:56 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5 for a welfare check, after it was reported that their two children hadn't been attending school.
Cowgirls Best Cleveland State in Four
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Wyoming Cowgirl volleyball team ran its winning streak to five straight to begin the 2024 season behind the strength of a four-set victory Saturday morning at Cleveland State. Wyoming won 25-23, 25-14, 21-25 and 25-16. The Cowgirls (5-0), who have now won 16-straight regular season non-conference matches, held on to win the first set thanks to back-to-back points after the Vikings had tied things at 23-23. UW dominated the second and fourth sets on the day.
Cowgirls Rally in Five Sets to go 2-0 Friday in Akron
AKRON, Ohio -- The Wyoming Cowgirl volleyball team improved to 4-0 on the young season thanks to a pair of wins Friday in Ohio at the Akron and Cleveland State dual tournament. After sweeping past UTRGV to open play Friday, the Cowgirls rallied to win their second road match of...
Men’s Golf Brings Back a Wealth of Experience for 2024-25 Season
LARAMIE -- University of Wyoming men’s golf head coach Joe Jensen read a quote somewhere this summer that stuck with him. It made such an impression because it perfectly encapsulates what the Cowboys have ahead of the 2024-25 season. “I’m returning a lot of production and experience,” Jensen said....
Around the Mountain: Niumatalolo Nightmare for Falcons
LARAMIE -- Think Troy Calhoun was excited to see Ken Niumatalolo join the Mountain West Conference in the offseason?. Why? He knows how to defend the option and knocked off the Falcons eight times, including twice in Colorado Springs, during his 16 years as the head coach at the Naval Academy.
Wyoming Cowboys in the NFL: Week 1
LARAMIE -- The National Football League season got underway this past week. Plenty of former University of Wyoming football players made an impact for their respective professional organizations. Josh Allen led the way for the former Cowboys. He helped the Buffalo Bills rally from a two-score deficit to a 34-28...
UW’s Caden Barnett Holds Himself Accountable After Rough Outing
LARAMIE -- Evan Svoboda was a sitting duck. Keyshawn James-Newby, Idaho's senior defensive end, blew off the line untouched Saturday afternoon and rudely buried his shoulder pad into the midsection of Wyoming's quarterback. Yellow hankies littered the field. Officials waived their arms. The whistles, though, were too late. The damage...
James Earl Jones Was Long Married To Cheyenne Native Cecilia Hart
The country is mourning the death of James Earl Jones, the beloved actor who passed on Monday at the age of 93. Everyone knows Jones was an a major movie star with a long-list of awards on his resume. He also had a deep, distinctive voice, and in fact perhaps his most memorable roles were two where his face was never shown. Darth Vader in Star Wars and as Mufasa in the original animated version of The Lion King as well as its recent remake.
Cheyenne Man Accused of Taking Fentanyl Into Jail in His Rectum
A 43-year-old Cheyenne man is facing a felony charge after detention deputies reportedly found suspected fentanyl in his rectum. According to a booking sheet, police stopped Edward James McGaha in the area of Interstate 25 and West Lincolnway at 12:39 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5 for driving without his rear lights on.
Festivals, Live Music And More This Week In Cheyenne
It's September, the air starts to get a little crisper, the days get a little shorter, the coffee is a little more pumpkin spiced and the beer tastes a little better. Especially if you're celebrating, oh say, Oktoberfest? We'll talk about that more shortly, but we have another great week ahead of us with fun lined up.
Free Beer Is Again An Option For Wyoming In 2025
In heaven, there is no beer; that's why we drink it here. There's no doubt that there is beer in Wyoming. There are at least 40 breweries in the state, with more on the way. For some, it may be alarming to hear that there are that many breweries here, but if you're a beer lover, it's music to your ears.
Cheyenne Meteorologist Predicts Warm Fall, Cold Snowy Winter
Cheyenne based meteorologist Don Day Jr. says we can expect a fairly warm fall followed by a cold winter with a fair amount of snow expected. Day is the founder and President of Dayweather Inc. in Cheyenne. But Day says the main message he wants to get across is that...
Andrew Johnson Makes an Impact in First-Career Start for Cowboys
LARAMIE -- Jay Sawvel said Monday this could have served as a turning point. With 6:25 remaining in the third quarter and Idaho holding on to a seven-point lead, the punt team trotted onto the field. Lined up at its own 45, it appeared the visitors were going to flip the field and pin a struggling Wyoming offense deep in its own territory.
Wyoming Football: News and Notes Ahead of BYU
LARAMIE -- Jay Sawvel has said numerous times during this forgettable two-game skid that he, his staff and team all need to take a long, hard look in the mirror. Mistakes, miscues and missed opportunities pretty much sums it up. This program, one that has been known for discipline and toughness over the last decade, has been flagged 16 times in eight quarters. There have been substitution issues. For 10 minutes in the first half of last Saturday's loss to Idaho, Wyoming's rookie head coach said his defense simply "didn't play good."
James Earl Jones, Beloved ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Lion King’ Star, Dies at 93
One of the towering presences in movies, television, and theater — not to mention one of the most distinctive voices of the 20th century — has died. James Earl Jones passed away on Monday morning at his home in New York. He was 93 years old. His death was confirmed by Deadline. They did not list a cause of death.
Dunkin’ Unveils First Public-Facing Restaurant in Cheyenne
Dunkin' on Monday announced the official opening of its first public-facing restaurant in Cheyenne. Owned and operated by Wyoming Horse Racing, LLC and located within the Horse Palace Swan Ranch at 5640 High Plains Rd., the new location features Dunkin’s Next Generation store design, which features a modern atmosphere, complimentary Wi-Fi, and innovative technologies, including:
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