Mountain View
KGAB AM 650
WATCH: YouTube Travel Channel Ranks Wyoming’s Eleven Largest Cities
Wyomingites tend to get a kick out of outsiders judging our lovely state. The reason for that, if you don't (or haven't), lived here for any substantial amount time, you can't accurately form an opinion about the Cowboy State. That being said, it seems to be a staple for YouTube...
The Largest Lion To Ever Exist Roamed Wyoming
You might assume that the largest cat ever to exist was in Africa. That is not the case. It was right here in North America and it loved places like Wyoming for its fertile hunting grounds. The American lion was the largest extinct cat to live in North America during...
Have You Visited All Of Wyoming’s Excellent Historical Markers?
New York - 276 (New York City is home to 116) Massachusetts - 192 (Boston is home to 57) Pennsylvania - 169 (Philadelphia is home to 67) Of the 23 counties, 13 have National Historic Landmarks, and Yellowstone National Park has more than any of them, with seven total. Every star on the map represents one of the 28 sites.
Armed Cowboys Tried To Sabotage Grand Teton National Park
Armed cowboys once pushed a cattle drive in front of Wyoming's Tetons as an act of protest over the area becoming a national park. They had some legitimate concerns, at the time. There was a time when people fought the Tetons being named a national park. At the peak of...
2024 Wyoming Cowboys Football Gameday Information
LARAMIE -- As of Wednesday afternoon, Saturday's contest against Idaho is trending to be a sellout. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets as soon as possible to ensure a seat for the 400th game in War Memorial Stadium history. The contest is slated for a 1:30 p.m. start. University of...
Gear Up For Game Day: Idaho
LARAMIE -- As always, I love to utilize this space each week during the season to not only give you the important info -- game time, TV channel, betting lines, etc. -- but also drop a bit of randomness on your plate. So, here goes. Saturday's home opener just went...
First Frost Dates of Fall 2024 Predicted for Wyoming
With the current temps being in the upper 80s and low 90s, it is hard to believe that colder temperatures are right around the corner. It is predicted that some places in Wyoming could be seeing their first frost in the next few weeks. Summer is almost over and autumn...
Traffic Stop on I-25 Near Cheyenne Leads to Marijuana, Meth
A 41-year-old Commerce City, Colorado man is facing drug possession charges following a Labor Day traffic stop south of Cheyenne. According to a booking sheet, a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper was conducting a stationary patrol near mile marker 3.5 on Interstate 25 at about 9:23 a.m. Monday, when he clocked a northbound Kia Stinger traveling 91 mph in the 75-mph zone.
Governor Gordon Discusses Wyoming Wildfires, Recovery Efforts
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon called into the ''Wake Up Wyoming' program on Friday to discuss Wyoming's wildfires. Gordon told host Glenn Woods that he is glad to hear that Togwotee Pass, which reopened to traffic at 8 a.m. on Friday, is open. ''That fire is still burning hot.' Gordon told Woods. ''I had a chance to go over it the other night, and you could see it burning just in a massive area.''
Curiosity Soars As Cheyenne Residents Spot Night Sky Object
An apparent weather balloon above Cheyenne on Thursday night drew a lot of comments on Facebook. Cheyenne National Weather Service Comment On Balloon. The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service posted the following:. Hey. Everyone seeing a High Altitude Balloon out there today? If you want to learn more...
Laramie County Sheriff’s Office Asking for Help to Solve Burglary
The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in tracking down whoever stole items out of an east Cheyenne resident's garage. Public Information Officer Brandon Warner says the burglary occurred in the 3300 block of Pierce Avenue. Wood Jewelry Box, Costume Jewelry Among Items Stolen.
A Beautiful 190 Acre Wyoming Ranch On The Market
If you love to look at property available in Wyoming, you'll want to check out the Red Hills Ranch in Jackson Hole, WY. It is only 25 miles from downtown Jackson and is surrounded by the National Forest. The absolutely stunning ranch is on the market for the first time...
We’ve Found The Reason Why Dumb Tourists Come To Wyoming
Some Wyomingites get offended when you talk about how great Wyoming is. I think they feel that people will discover how great things are here and then ruin it by coming. I've often said that Wyoming would be in trouble without people visiting. Tourism is one of the biggest industries here; without it, the state would struggle financially. Travel Wyoming released the 2023 tourism impact on the state, and the numbers were great. The number of visitors, total direct spending, and tax revenue increased.
Remember These? 15 Dinner Dishes Americans Don’t Make Anymore
The American dinner landscape has changed drastically over the past few decades. In fact, as early as 2015, HuffPost reported that the traditional dining room might be "going extinct." Some builders are skipping dining rooms altogether, opting for a single "flexible" space where families can cook, watch their screens, do...
Cheyenne Man Posts Bond After Being Charged With Aggravated Assault
The suspect in a shots fired incident that occurred in northwest Cheyenne back in July is out on bond, a day after turning himself in. According to a booking sheet, 21-year-old Cheyenne resident Noah Juan Salazar turned himself in at the Laramie County Detention Center at about 11:15 p.m. Wednesday.
Cheyenne Teens Arrested After Allegedly Shooting at Police
Two Cheyenne teens are behind bars after allegedy shooting at police in northeast Cheyenne early Thursday morning. According to Public Information Officer Alex Farkas, an officer was conducting a security check near East High School at 2800 E. Pershing Blvd. at about 1:15 a.m., and was standing outside of his patrol vehicle, when multiple shots were fired in his direction.
Wyoming’s Chris Durr Jr Was a Bright Spot on a Dark Desert Night
LARAMIE -- Pancakes. There were lots and lots of those. The fluffy kind, too. Throw in a few eggs, some strips of bacon and even a side of oatmeal. Don't forget the protein shake. Muscle Milk is the go-to. Add some potato chips for a snack and before you know it, lunch time has arrived.
Show Us Your Picks: Week 2
LARAMIE -- Has it really been 20 years already?. The 2004 Wyoming football team will be honored this Saturday during the Cowboys' home opener in Laramie. That group, led by Corey Bramlet, Jovon Bouknight and John Wendling won six regular-season games before stunning UCLA 24-21 in the Las Vegas Bowl.
Cheyenne Woman Accused of Stealing Pickup, Altering Plates
A 39-year-old Cheyenne woman is facing a felony charge after Laramie County Sheriff's deputies say they caught her with a stolen pickup. According to a booking sheet, deputies were dispatched to Amber Marie Nelson's home in the 3600 block of Rawlins Street at about 9:08 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31 to assist Animal Control, and noticed a white Ram 1500 with license plates where the tags didn't match.
Wyoming Police Seeking Motorist For Hit-And-Run On Cannon
Police in Rock Springs are looking for a motorist who ran into a cannon a couple of days ago before driving away. That's according to a post on the Rock Springs Police Department Facebook page. Incident Happened On Tuesday Night. According to the post, on September 3 at around 8...
KGAB AM 650
18K+
Posts
35M+
Views
KGAB AM 650 has the best news coverage for Cheyenne, Wyoming. Live and local on-air, online and through our free mobile app.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.