Beware of Medicaid scams
RIVERTON (WNE) — With new reports of callers wrongly seeking money, Wyoming Medicaid is alerting clients and their family members to be cautious of potential Medicaid coverage scams. Wyoming Medicaid is part of the Wyoming Department of Health. A…
Game and Fish wrestles with how to handle illegal introduction of fish in Wyoming waters
By Joseph Beaudet The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Fish that are illegally introduced to non-native bodies of water can cause lasting impacts to the water’s ecosystem and a community’s economy, according to Wyoming Game and…
Senator Lummis cosponsoring bill requiring AM radios in every car
From ranchers driving their tractor across their property to truckers traversing I-80, AM radio brings information and entertainment to people throughout the Cowboy State. In many corners of Wyoming, AM radio is the only window to the outside world for…
Wyoming’s largest city, Cheyenne, gained the most population in 2023
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Nearly two-thirds of the 31 large cities and towns (over 2,000 people) in Wyoming added residents between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023 when the largest city, Cheyenne, added the most residents, according to the…
Cyber Wyoming: Reported scams across the Cowboy State
The following are reported scams from people across Wyoming as well as other tools to help you avoid such scenarios and how to navigate unknowns of technology. PayPal scam in Dubois: A Dubois citizen reported receiving an email from PayPal…
State lawmakers may regulate AI technology, data privacy protection
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The emergence of digitally altered photos and videos, otherwise known as “deepfakes,” has prompted warnings from the National Security Agency and other federal agencies, which view it as…
Day One State Track Recap: Burton earns All-State
Day One of the three-day State Wyoming Track and Field Championships were completed on Thursday on the campus of Kelly Walsh High School in Casper. The running events began with the 3200 meter event in which Star Valley junior…
Food Bank of Wyoming Receives Local Food Purchasing Agreement Grant
Supporting local growers while getting vital, nutritious food to neighbors facing food insecurity — Food Bank of Wyoming is thrilled to announce it’s been awarded the Local Food Purchasing Agreement (LFPA) grant through the USDA and state of Wyoming. This…
WY Delegation Blasts BLM Wyoming Coal Ban
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis and Rep. Harriet Hageman, all R-Wyo., blasted the Bureau of Land Management’s final supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) and proposed amendment to its Buffalo Field Office land use…
Cowboy Basketball Hall of Famer and All-Century Team Member Tony Windis, Sr. Passes Away
• Tony Windis, Sr. – Jan. 27, 1933 – May 14, 2024 One of the greatest players in Cowboy basketball history has passed away. Tony Windis, Sr., a Wyoming great during the late 1950’s, died Tuesday night (May 14). He…