(Watch) The Red Zone: 2/17/23
On this week’s episode of The Red Zone, Duke Dance speaks with Mountain View girls basketball player McKinlee Covolo, who is just a sophomore but is already in the top in several categories in 3A girls basketball. WHSAA Associate Commissioner,…
Wyoming Legislature Passes Bill to Promote Apprenticeship and Job Training in Schools
CHEYENNE – Continuing its focus on Wyoming families, investing in Wyoming people and promoting economic development and diversification, the Wyoming Legislature unanimously passed SF0078 Apprenticeship and job training promotion in schools. The bill was authored by the Joint Minerals, Business…
Budget Bill Places Record $1.4 Billion in Savings, Fully Funds Education
CHEYENNE— Today, the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Wyoming Senate voted to move forward an unprecedented $1.4 billion in savings and fully fund Wyoming’s K-12 education system in the supplemental budget bill. The budget bill doubles down on the…
Pokes Open Homestand with Meeting Against Air Force
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 16, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys will open a two-game homestand on Friday hosting the Air Force Falcons in the Arena-Auditorium. The contest is slated for an 8 p.m. start and is the second meeting between the…
Senate committee moves tribal hunting rights bill forward, despite opposition
By Kristen Czaban The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — On Tuesday, a Wyoming Senate committee advanced House Bill 83, which would allow the governor to negotiate off-reservation hunting agreements with recognized tribes, despite testimony from multiple tribal representatives…
Hageman endorses Trump for president in 2024
CHEYENNE (WNE) —Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., on Wednesday announced her endorsement of former President Donald J. Trump as he runs for president again in 2024. Hageman issued the following statement in a news release: “I believe that Donald Trump was one of the best presidents of my lifetime. His policies were…
Legislative Update: Responsibly allocating a budget surplus
As the 67th General Session of the Wyoming Legislature passes the halfway mark, I write with a grateful heart for the honor to serve you and a firm resolve to continue the good work on behalf of the people of…
Wyoming 511 travel website sees more than 2 billion hits in 2022
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s 511 travel website, wyoroad.info, registered about 2.2 billion site visits in 2022. “This is by far the most hits in a calendar year since the department started tracking them,” Vince Garcia, program manager…
Cowboys Get All the Love in Valentine’s Day Win at New Mexico, 70-56
• First win in The Pit since 2016 Albuquerque, N.M. (Feb. 14, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys celebrated Valentine’s Day with a 70-56 win over New Mexico in The Pit on Tuesday evening. It was the first win there since Jan….
Rodeo and other animal enterprises protection bill defeated
By CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Concerns about stepping on the toes of local governments and questions about what the bill would do doomed a Cody lawmaker’s attempt to protect rodeos and other animal events…