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Diamondville Fish Pond dedicated with new sign

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department expressed appreciation to everyone who braved the cold weather and attended the dedication of the Diamondville Fish Pond on Saturday, September 21, with a new sign. The event celebrated a recreational resource for the…

Maldonado and Cowboy Defense Shine in 54-40 Win Over Idaho State

LARAMIE, Wyo. (Nov. 5, 2019) – Redshirt sophomore guard Hunter Maldonado poured in a career-high 32 points and the Wyoming defense held Idaho State 32 percent from the field in a 54-40 win in the season opener on Tuesday evening…

SVHS student journalists/yearbook recognized for outstanding work

Students involved in the journalism and yearbook programs in Star Valley High School recently took part in a statewide competition in Riverton. The Star Valley students earned top honors in two different categories. “We have an annual convention, called the…

Two dead in Star Valley Ranch shooting

The following is a news release from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. On Monday November 4, 2019 at 11:43 hours the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a concerned citizen requesting a welfare check on a couple that…

Wyoming’s Wilson named semifinalist for Butkus Award

Chicago (Nov.  4, 2019) – The Butkus Foundation announced on Monday the semifinalists for the 35th Annual Butkus Award® honoring the nation’s best linebackers.  A total of 12 collegiate semifinalists and 15 high school semifinalists were announced, and Wyoming’s Logan…

Cow elk carcasses dumped in Bear Lake County

The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. GEORGETOWN — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is investigating two cow elk that were killed, partly processed, and then dumped approximately one mile north…

Governor Gordon Declares October ‘General Aviation Appreciation Month’

Today, national general aviation organizations applauded Governor Mark Gordon for declaring October “General Aviation Appreciation Month.” In Wyoming, general aviation airports contribute over $73 million in economic impact annually. “General aviation is a critical tool that supports rural communities all…

Slide offs and rollovers have Sheriff’s Office asking people to slow down

A sudden cold snap, coupled with a mix of rain and snow last week and this week created a perfect storm for slick roads. According to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, a number of vehicles slid off the road or…

Most Yellowstone roads close this weekend

This weekend, November 2-3, provides the last chance for visitors to drive to many iconic locations in Yellowstone. The West, South, and East Entrances and all roads, with one exception, will close to vehicle travel at 8 a.m. Monday, November…

Wyoming Wrestling Ranked 22nd in Preseason NWCA Poll

LARAMIE, Wyo. (Oct. 30, 2019) – The University of Wyoming wrestling team is ranked 22nd in the NWCA preseason poll announced Tuesday afternoon. The Cowboys went 16-4 in duals last season and finished the season ranked 11th. UW returns six…