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Wyoming’s Beer Song Made A New Top 100 List
In heaven, there is no beer. That's why we drink it here (Right Here!) Those words can spark a rally for the Cowboys in a tight spot. War Memorial Stadium comes alive when the first note is played, and you hear a collective "WOO HOO" as the song plays. "In...
Motorcyclist Dead After Colliding With Semi in Wyoming
A motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a semi in Wright, the Wyoming Highway Patrol says. It happened shortly before noon on Wednesday, June 19, at the intersection of Wyoming 59 and Wyoming 387. Patrol: Motorcyclist Failed to Yield to Semi. According to a fatality crash summary, 75-year-old Florida resident...
Hail, 60 MPH Winds, Heavy Rain Possible IN SE Wyoming
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service is warning about the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms in southeast Wyoming today. The storms could include large hail, strong winds, and heavy rainfall. A tornado cannot be ruled out. The agency posted the following on its website:. - Scattered storms...
Someone Just Bought Josh Allen’s Couch For Over $4,000
Josh Allen is sold his 'famous' couch and it is LOCAL PICKUP only. For $4,320, someone bough Josh Allen's couch and it probably is the most cost-worthy 'souvenir'. By far, it is the most unique Josh Allen souvenir that someone in Buffalo has now. It is not a signed football, it is not a signed jersey, it is his couch. The couch itself was probably a couple of thousand dollars when he bought it, anyway.
Cheyenne Man Gets 97 Months for Child Porn, Ordered to Pay $18K
A 34-year-old Cheyenne man has been sentenced to 97 months in federal prison for access with intent to view child pornography, the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Wyoming announced Tuesday. "According to court documents, a Cybertip was sent to the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) regarding...
SE Wyoming Can Expect A Cool Day Today, Then Warmer
Southeast Wyoming residents will get an unusually cool day on Wednesday for mid-June, but things will be warming up again for the weekend. That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following:. We're off to a chilly start for mid June across our...
Join The Fun: Volunteer Opportunities At Laramie Jubilee Days!
Laramie Jubilee Days 2024 is looking for volunteers for its 2024 event, according to event organizers. This year's celebration is slated to run from July 6-14, featuring great family fun, great music, and nightlife and a celebration of the West that we all love. But help is needed!. Anyone who...
Suspect at Large After Highway Patrol Pursuit West of Cheyenne
The Wyoming Highway Patrol is asking for the public's help in tracking down the driver of a dark gray Toyota SUV who was involved in a pursuit west of Cheyenne Tuesday morning, June 18. According to an agency Facebook post, troopers tried to stop the SUV (pictured above) after receiving...
Wyoming Weather Will Be Un-Summer Like for Most of This Week
It has already been a warm start to the summer months, but this week, expect more spring like temperatures, especially in the evenings and early mornings. It actually snowed in a certain area of the state last night. The official US National Weather Service Riverton Wyoming Facebook page shared the...
Protecting Children And Pets: The Laws On Hot Car Risks In Cheyenne
With the arrival of hot summer weather, we asked a spokesman for the Cheyenne Police Department about the rules regarding leaving children and pets in a car during hot summer weather. State And Local Laws On Children And Animals In Hot Vehicles. Services Captain David Janes gave us this response:
2 Killed, 1 Injured in Separate Motorcycle Crashes in Wyoming
Two people were killed and one injured in separate motorcycle crashes in Wyoming last week, the Wyoming Highway Patrol says. Utahn Dead After Being Thrown From Motorcycle in Wyoming's Big Horn County. The first crash happened around 12:05 p.m. on Friday, June 14 at milepost 46.5 on U.S. 16 east...
Laramie Police: Don’t Leave Kids Or Pets In Hot Cars
The Laramie Police Department reminds people not to leave children or pets in hot cars as summer temperatures soar. That's according to a post on the Laramie Police Department Facebook page. According to the post, temperatures in a car parked in 90-degree weather can rise 40 degrees in an hour,...
New Study Ranks Wyoming in the Top 15 Most Patriotic States in America
One of the best attributes about the people of Wyoming is how gung-ho we are about helping our fellow man, women and child in need, but also how much we love our country as whole. A new study conducted by personal finance website WalletHub, listed the Most Patriotic States in...
1 Dead Following Rear-End Collision Northeast of Cheyenne
A Wyoming woman is dead following a rear-end collision northeast of Cheyenne, the Wyoming Highway Patrol says. The collision happened around 10:34 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5 at milepost 26 on U.S. 85, about two miles northeast of Lodgepole Creek. According to a fatality crash summary released Monday, June 17,...
Potential Social Security Changes And Their Impact
This morning the Wyoming State Treasurer's Office announced that Social Security will, probably, see changes ahead. At the beginning of this year, Social Security bennefits rose 3.2% in line with inflation. Next year's raise, however, might not be as generous, as experts are saying inflation has slowed. Further, the limit...
Wyoming Gas Prices Fall a Penny per Gallon in the Last Week
Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen a penny per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.27/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 5.0 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 27.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Southeast Wyoming Prepares For Cold Front And Strong Winds
Southeast Wyoming residents can expect a cold front and strong winds to blast the region starting Monday night. That combination could plunge overnight temperatures in some areas to the 30s range at higher elevations and bring winds of 65 miles per hour to the region. The agency posted the following...
Albany County Sheriff: Don’t Be Alarmed By Low-Flying Helicopter
The Albany County Sheriff's Office is telling people about a low-flying helicopter they may see near the Wyoming-Colorado border area over the next few days is not cause for concern. That's according to a post on the agency's Facebook page. The Helicopter Will Be Part Of A Mineral Survey. The...
Golf-Ball Size Hail, Flash Flooding Possible In SE Wyoming
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says severe storms including golf-ball size hail, are possible in southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle today (June 14). The agency posted the following on its website: ''Heads up for Friday, many areas east of the Laramie Range could see severe thunderstorms...
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