Powerball® ticket worth $2 million sold in Wyoming
Sept. 4, 2025 – It is time for Powerball players to check their tickets, as a ticket worth $2 million was won by one lucky player after the Sept. 3 drawing. The winning ticket, which was a Quick Pick, was…
Josh Allen to Return to Laramie for Jersey Retirement on November 22
• The Reigning NFL MVP Will Have Jersey Retired Against Nevada LARAMIE, Wyo. (Sept 4, 2025) – The reining NFL MVP and Wyoming Athletics Hall of Famer Josh Allen announced that he will return to Laramie for Wyoming’s contest against…
Staffing shortage at Lincoln Self Reliance
• Starting wage is $18.50/hour with full benefits package Lincoln Self Reliance is experiencing a critical shortage of staff members. Three positions in Thayne and three positions in Afton, which make up 30% of the necessary employees for those…
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions rescinded for eastern Idaho
The following is a news release from officials with the Caribou-Targhee National Forest – As the threat of wildfire danger has lessened over the past week, state and federal land management agencies will rescind Stage 1Fire Restrictions on lands within…
Sweetwater Downs to Run the Richest Horse Race in Wyoming History
ROCK SPRINGS – Wyoming Horse Racing’s (WHR) Sweetwater Downs has carded a contentious field of 10 two-year-olds to contest the $250,000 Sweetwater Downs Quarter Horse Futurity this Saturday, September 6, 2025. The $250,000 purse is the largest in Wyoming Horse…
Willow Creek Fire now 43% contained
The Willow Creek Fire, burning southwest of Smoot, Wyoming since August 22, is now considered 43% contained at a size of 4.066 acres as of Wednesday September 3. Fire officials still estimate full containment of the fire by September 15….
Cowboys Host Northern Iowa on Saturday in a Gold Out of War Memorial Stadium
• Fans are encouraged to wear Gold on Saturday Buy Tickets Watch on Altitude, Altitude+, MW Network Listen Live Live Stats Game Notes Jay Sawvel Weekly Press Conference The Wyoming Cowboys open the home portion of the 2025 schedule…
Invasive Grasses Threaten Mule Deer — But Strategic Action Can Turn the Tide, UW Research Suggests
If the spread of cheatgrass and other annual invasive grasses is left unchecked, mule deer will lose key habitat in northeast Wyoming, a new University of Wyoming study suggests. The study, published this week in the journal Rangeland Ecology &…
Priority applications open Sept. 2 for winter heating help
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Concerned about paying winter heating bills? The Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is opening its application season on Sept. 2 for priority households, offering a crucial lifeline to help manage winter utility bills and heating…
Willow Creek Fire now at 40% containment
The Willow Creek Fire south of Smoot is now considered 40% contained as of Tuesday September 2, 2025. The area of the fire is at 4,065 acres and officials with the Bridger-Teton expect full containment of the fire by September…