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Wyoming Seniors, the Daniels Scholarship Application Deadline is Approaching
From now until Oct. 18, graduating high school seniors in Wyoming can apply for the Daniels Scholarship which provides full cost of attendance to 19 partner colleges and universities across the four-state region. Funding covers tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other education expenses while students...
18-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Fiery Crash in Cheyenne
An 18-year-old is dead after crashing his motorcycle into a building in north central Cheyenne, police say. According to Public Information Officer Alex Farkas, the crash happened at about 11:25 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of East Lincolnway and Nationway. Speed Possibly to Blame for Fatal Motorcycle Crash. "Preliminary details...
Wyoming High School Golf 2024 State Championship Outlook
The Wyoming High School Golf State Championships for the 2024 season are on Friday and Saturday. It is the first state championship of the fall sports season. The three classifications will play 36 holes of medal play. That’s 18 holes both days in Afton, Rawlins, and Sheridan. 2024 WYOMING...
How To Make Wyoming’s Favorite Finger Food
I'll be honest: I don't usually agree with the internet, especially when it comes to anything related to Wyoming. Most of the time, the people who are doing surveys or "best of" Wyoming are bogus. I think that's probably the case regarding Wyoming's favorite foods. So, when I saw what...
The World Famous Harlem Globetrotters Return to Casper at the Ford Wyoming Center
It's been at least five years the original Harlem Globetrotters graced Casper with their exciting and entertaining brand of basketball. The good news is, they are returning to the Ford Wyoming Center early in 2025. The official Ford Wyoming Center Facebook page made the announcement with a pic and a...
Wyoming’s New Ranking On Missing Persons List Is #12
The number of missing people across the U.S. is crazy. According to World Population Review, there are more than 23,500 open cases of people missing nationwide, with more that go missing each day. According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons (NamUS) database, which is funded by the U.S. Department...
Natrona County Arrest Log (9/13/24 – 9/16/24)
This log may not reflect all arrests for this time period. For example, police will not release any information about juvenile arrests. State law prohibits any official from identifying a person accused of a sex crime until the defendant is arraigned in district court. Everyone listed here is presumed innocent...
Trump safe following gunshots in vicinity
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former president Donald Trump is uninjured and safe after gunshots were fired in his vicinity at his Florida golf course on Sunday afternoon. In a statement by the local Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, law enforcement confirmed that shots were fired “on the grounds” of Trump International Golf Course West Palm Beach while Trump was at the course.
SEE: Badass Fire Fighting Planes Scoop Water In Wyoming
Fire erupts in the Laramie Mountain Range of Wyoming. It's in an area that is almost impossible to get to on land. Most of this fire will be fought from the air. A fleet of planes comes to Casper, Wyoming to join the battle. The gallery below will blow your...
Court Blocks Methane Emissions Rule In Wyoming
In the battle against methane emissions, a federal judge temporarily halted the enforcement of a Biden-Harris administration rule. The rule, not passed by Congress but written by Biden's bureaucrats was designed to reduce methane emissions and minimize natural gas waste on federal lands. A preliminary injunction was issued by U.S....
FBI Confirms Man Was Attempting to Assassinate Former President Donald Trump
The news coming out of Florida today is shocking as the FBI says a man who had approached the fence at Trump's golf court was seen poking then shoving the muzzle of the weapon through the fence. According to Fox News a Washington official says, and the FBI says the...
Cowboys Can’t Hang With Cougs in 34-14 Setback
LARAMIE -- The Wyoming Cowboys (0-3 overall) dropped a 34-14 contest to longtime rival BYU (3-0 overall) on Saturday evening inside War Memorial Stadium. It was the first meeting between the two teams in Laramie since the 2009 season and the 80th overall in the series. The attendance of 24,513 was the second-straight sellout for the Cowboys. It's the first time that has happened since 1967.
Wyoming High School Football Standings: Sept. 14, 2024
Prep football teams around Wyoming are through two weeks of the 2024 season. Every team in the state has now played at least one game. Four teams had an open date in Week 2, two more had games canceled, and one forfeited. Some records were recently adjusted after coaches confirmed some Week 0 action was only a scrimmage. Here are the standings through Sept. 14, 2024.
Damaging Winds, Large Hail Possible In Southeast Wyoming
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service is warning about the possibility of severe storms in southeast Wyoming on Sunday. The storms could feature large hail and damaging winds. The agency posted the following on its website:. There is a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe storms...
Casper Fire-EMS: No Injuries Reported in I-25 Truck and Trailer Fire
Around 11:00 p.m. last night several callers reported a passenger truck towing a trailer on fire on the I-25 Poplar off-ramp. Firefighters arrived to find the cab and engine compartment of the truck fully engulfed in flames. They initiated a quick attack and were able to limit spreading. The occupants...
LIVE FILE: Wyoming Cowboys vs. BYU Cougars
LARAMIE -- Can you think of a better team to right the ship against?. BYU, a team that hasn't played a game inside War Memorial Stadium since 2009, makes its much-anticipated return tonight to the high plains. The Cougars enter this one 2-0 overall and own a nine-game winning streak...
Obituary: Dr. Samuel Joseph Vigneri
We are heartbroken to share the unexpected passing of Dr. Samuel Joseph Vigneri. He died September 8, 2024 in Casper, Wyoming. He was 56. Sam was born March 2, 1968 in Redondo Beach, California, to Joseph and Betsy Vigneri. He lived most of his life in Casper, where he graduated from Natrona County High School in 1986. He graduated from Montana State University in 1991, shortly before meeting Stacia Nagel at a Christmas party in Casper. Sam and Stacia married in 1994, just a month before he started medical school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. Of all the specialties he could have chosen, he chose OBGYN because of the joy he felt witnessing the birth of a child. He was awarded for his exceptional laparoscopic surgical skills and leadership of his residency program at St. Francis Hospital/UCONN in Hartford, Connecticut.
Cody man sentenced to 87 months in case of missing girlfriend
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cody man whose girlfriend disappeared while the couple and their two children were returning from Alabama in 2023 was sentenced on Friday for charges relating to the case. Adam Shane Aviles Jr., of Cody, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for being a felon...
Short Draw Fire in Wyoming & Montana Consumes 40,000 Acres, Several Structures
According to the Powder River County Sheriff's Office, the Short Draw has a line all the way around it. Crews continue to work diligently to fight on going hot spots. On the Wyoming border crews are fighting the areas that continue to be a problem. The fire is currently at...
The Many 2024 Food Recalls You Need to Know
The many food recalls of 2024 have left us all wondering: Is anything safe in our pantry?. Various kinds of foods and many brands found in our grocery stores have been affected by widespread food calls in the U.S. this year, from cinnamon to popcorn, apple juice and beyond. Some...
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