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Maldonado Buzzer Beater Lifts Pokes to 63-61 Win at Air Force

Provided by UW Athletics – Maldonado scores 31 in his hometown Cowboy guard Hunter Maldonado recorded a layup at the buzzer to lift the Cowboys to a 63-61 road win at Air Force on Friday afternoon in Clune Arena in…

Governor Gordon Appoints Brian Schroeder Superintendent of Public Instruction

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Brian Schroeder to be Wyoming’s Superintendent of Public Instruction. Schroeder replaces Superintendent Jillian Balow who resigned January 16 to become Superintendent of Public Instruction at the Virginia Department of Education. Under state statute…

First Bank Sports Friday: January 28

This week Duke and Dahl speak with Veil and Kendell Foreman about their journey of wrestling with Star Valley High School. Also WHSAA Commissioner, Ron Laird, speaks about the potential growth of girls wrestling in Wyoming as well as the…

Court to rule on state superintendent of public instruction case today

By Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A U.S. District Court judge said Wednesday morning the court would rule on a temporary restraining order seeking to halt the governor’s appointment of a new state superintendent…

Man rams into patrol car, leads deputy on chase

GILLETTE (WNE) — Anthony Kluesner, 54, was arrested early Wednesday morning after he led a Campbell County Sheriff’s deputy on a car chase, rammed into his patrol car and escaped on foot. The deputy saw a pickup truck driving in…

UW programs receive donation 

LARAMIE (WNE) — More than $1 million will bolster the University of Wyoming marching band and nursing programs, thanks to a donation from alum Susie McMurry. Throughout the years, the McMurry family has donated millions of dollars to UW’s College…

Wyoming snowpack levels on the right track

Halfway through the meteorological winter, Wyoming snowpack levels are a mixed bag but trending in the right direction.  “Compared to one year ago, snowpack is near or above where we are today,” said Tony Bergantino, Acting Director Water Resources Data…

Wyoming Highway Patrol struggles to recruit, retain staff

By Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — With the rising cost of living far outpacing state wages, the Wyoming Highway Patrol says it can’t keep up. In a letter posted Dec. 16 to the organization’s Facebook…

Eastern Shoshone record more than 4,000 words

By Sofia Jeremias, WyoFile.com For the last two weeks Robyn Rofkar has been waking up in the cold darkness of 3 a.m., rising early to begin simmering beans or baking blueberry muffins, making sure the 20 Shoshone speakers gathered in…

Crews respond to six truck pileup on I-80

At roughly 7:50 a.m. Tuesday, January 25, the Uinta County Fire and Ambulance reported that crews are on scene of a pileup at mile marker 52 I-80 Westbound. Approximately 6 semi trucks are involved. Crews are actively working to extricate…