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Yellowstone’s migrating bison manipulate springtime green

◆ UW scientists illustrate benefits of bison. On a typical June day in Yellowstone, it’s not unusual to see hundreds of bison grazing in the Lamar Valley. The herds appear to aimlessly move back and forth through meadows threaded by…

Wyoming News Briefs: November 4, 2019

SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE.   Former tribal judge’s sentencing postponed RIVERTON (WNE) — Although she was scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday for cocaine and oxycodone distribution, the former…

Governor Gordon appoints Suzannah Robinson as District Court Judge to the Third Judicial District

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Suzannah Robinson to be a District Court Judge for the Third Judicial District serving Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Robinson fills the vacancy occurring with the retirement of Judge Nena James. Ms. Robinson has…

UW wins grant for computer skill education training

By Jordan Achs, Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — As technology becomes more ingrained with everyday life, skills in computer science are becoming increasingly necessary to compete in the modern world. After recently receiving $1 million from the…

Tickets running out for UW Football opener vs Missouri

When the Missouri Tigers come to visit War Memorial Stadium in Laramie on August 31, it will be the first time an Southeastern Conference (SEC) team will visit the University of Wyoming since Ole Miss was on campus in 2004….

Christopher Henry Named to the Google Cloud Academic All-America Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field First Team

  AUSTIN, Texas (June 27, 2019) – University of Wyoming junior distance runner Christopher Henry has been named to the Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country Google Cloud Academic All-America® on Thursday, garnering First-Team honors. Henry, a native of Laramie, Wyo.,…

Wyatt Moore named Wyoming Gatorade Track & Field Athlete of the Year

The accolades keep rolling in for the Star Valley Track & Field program as recent graduate Wyatt Moore has been named the Gatorade Athlete of the Year for the State of Wyoming. Moore won both the 100 and 200 meter…

Wyoming News Briefs: May 10, 2019

The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Whooping cough cases in Campbell County draw warning GILLETTE (WNE) — A cluster of at least five cases of whooping cough…

Moore signs to run for Wyoming Track & Field

Wyatt Moore will be running for the Brown & Gold next season as he inked his name to run track & field for the Wyoming Cowboys on March 20. Moore becomes the second Star Valley track athlete to sign with…

UW cell isolation research yields promising results

John Oakey’s work at the cellular and molecular level could radically change the way cancer is treated. Oakey, an associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Wyoming’s College of Engineering and Applied Science, and his research group have…