UW Geological Museum Receives Grant to Digitize Wyoming’s Rare Fossil Mammal Collection
The University of Wyoming Geological Museum has only one-half of 1 percent of its fossils on display to the public. The other 99.5 percent are stored away, and very few, save some visiting researchers, rarely see these hidden treasures in…
Wyoming rallies to 28-23 win over Utah State
The Cowboys (4-2, 2-0 Mountain West) led 26-23 on Allen’s 28-yard pass to C.J. Johnson with 3:45 left. The Aggies (3-4, 1-2) reached midfield on the next possession before LaJuan Hunt fumbled and Cassh Maluia recovered for Wyoming. Utah State…
American Airlines to fly year-round to Jackson Hole
(September 29, 2017), Jackson Hole, WY –– It is with pleasure that the Jackson Hole Travel & Tourism Board, JH Air Improvement Resources Board and American Airlines announce the opportunity to provide YEAR ROUND air service to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Beginning…
Sara Reed named 2018 Wyoming Teacher of the Year
CHEYENNE – Sara Reed, a kindergarten teacher at Hillcrest Elementary School in Campbell County School District #1, has been named Wyoming’s 2018 Teacher of the Year. State Superintendent Jillian Balow says Mrs. Reed is the kind of teacher that every…
Governor pleased with plans to rescind Clean Power Plan
Governor Matt Mead voiced his support of the initial step taken by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tuesday, Oct. 10, to rescind the Clean Power Plan (CPP). EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt signed the notice of proposed rulemaking which formally begins…
Rollover accident near Lyman claims two lives
A one-vehicle crash, reported on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, has claimed the lives of two Eden, Idaho residents. According to a Wyoming Highway Patrol accident report, a westbound 2007 Dodge Ram half-ton pickup lost control on an icy bridge on…
Wyoming Game & Fish seeking information in elk poaching cases
Wyoming Game and Fish Department Green River Game Warden Gary Boyd is seeking information to solve two elk poaching cases that occurred in Elk Hunt Area 31, Little Mountain, between October 4 and October 6. “The first elk discovered was a…
6 diseases that can grow in your body when you don’t sleep enough
Kitt Wakeley, FamilyShare We all notice common side effects when we haven’t gotten a good night’s sleep: crankiness, faintness, muscle aches and a general inability to think or function. But did you know there are even more serious diseases that can…
Las Vegas shooting survivor says she owes her life to ‘guardian angel’
Herb Scribner, Deseret News A survivor of the Las Vegas shooting says she met her “guardian angel” during the night of gunfire. Gail Davis told CBS News that she witnessed the terrifying event, at which 59 people were killed and more…