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State education board audits math, science standards

By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The Wyoming State Board of Education led its first audit of subject standards this month, paving the way for the wholesale reconsideration of educational benchmarks in the state as…

Cowboys’ furious rally comes up just short in Mountain West Conference opener at Fresno State  

Bud Denega Communications Coordinator University of Wyoming The University of Wyoming men’s basketball team constructed a sizable comeback Wednesday at Fresno State. However, it wasn’t enough, as the Cowboys fell, 58-53, inside Save Mart Center in the two teams’ Mountain…

Average Wyoming gas prices drop by 11 cents in past week

CHEYENNE  (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 11 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.87 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 54.1 cents per…

Wyoming Cowboys Will Cap Off a Successful Season Friday in the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl

• Pokes Making Their 18th Bowl Appearance 2022 Wyoming’s Arizona Bowl Guide Watch Arizona Bowl Live Here on Barstool.TV Tim Harkins Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations, Public Relations and Broadcasting University of Wyoming Athletics Tucson, Ariz. (Dec. 28, 2022)…

Committee chairs proud of bills to come out of the interim

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Committee chairs in the Wyoming Legislature said they were proud of the bills to come out of the interim, after working through a broad spectrum of issues over…

Fuel markets poised to close out 2022 at lowest levels of year

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — It’s been a little more than a year since utilities began stockpiling coal in preparation for a costly winter. The subsequent months proved especially volatile for energy markets, which…

‘Desperate Democrats’ hope they’ve reached ‘rock bottom’ in Wyoming

By Mike Koshmrl,  WyoFile.com ROCK SPRINGS—Michele Irwin’s first tactic was to wax poetic about the holiday pie kit she was auctioning to raise cash for what’s left of the Sweetwater County Democratic Party. Irwin, a bison rancher who also works…

WYDOT vs Mother Nature: County tries to keep safe despite inclement weather

JACKSON (WNE) — Billowing flurries of snow have kept avalanche technicians on their toes trying to keep people safe from Mother Nature’s winter fury. Wednesday morning kicked off with a natural avalanche, to the dismay of the Wyoming Department of…

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming Partners with TriWest Healthcare Alliance on Contract to Administer TRICARE West Region Contract for the Department of Defense 

CHEYENNE, WYO – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming today announced that it will be supporting the contract awarded to TriWestHealthcare Alliance to administer the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) next generation TRICARE program, known as “T-5,” for its 26-state West…

Lummis addresses Washington’s spending issues

This week, Congress voted to fund the government, but did nothing to address our spending problem. I fear we are reaching a point of no return, which is why I voted against this massive spending bill. Washington has added trillions…