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Wrestling room update back to the planning phase

The numbers of the Star Valley wrestling program have been traditionally high and strong This past school year represented 27 years in the “new” high school and those strong and large numbers combined with the addition of girls wrestling have…

Mrs. Wyoming hosting benefit for Libertas International

Rowena Buehler, Mrs. Wyoming America 2024, is hosting a family event of food and fun on Friday, June 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. outside Carpets Plus Colortile  at 627 Aullman Road in Thayne. All proceeds from the event…

Savvy 13-year-old Teton wolf almost breaks all-time age record

  • Gray male, the oldest Wyoming wolf ever documented, lived a mysterious existence amid human development, perched in the mountainsides overlooking Teton Valley, Idaho.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Biologist Ken Mills sensed a shrewdness and smarts in Wolf…

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee

By LAURA UNGAR and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines and pledged to…

Burton named Milward Simpson Award finalist

Finalists for the Milward Simpson award have been released. This honor is given to the most outstanding female and male student-athletes in the state. This is the 50th year of the award.  On the girls side the finalists are: McKinley…

Wyoming Bears are  active at lower elevations and along roadways

Provided by Wyoming Game & Fish Dept. CHEYENNE — As warmer weather prompts increased bear activity, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department urges outdoor recreationists and homeowners to take preventative measures to avoid conflicts with bears. Residents and recreationists within…

Trump sends Marines and more National Guard members to Los Angeles

By LOLITA C. BALDOR, TARA COPP, JASON DEAREN and TIM SULLIVAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to Los Angeles on orders from President Donald Trump, escalating a military…

Hageman wants to crack down on truckers’ English. Drivers are split over whether it’s needed.

  • Wyoming’s lone congressperson wants to codify Trump’s push to require English proficiency among drivers. Reaction was mixed among truckers on I-80.   By Andrew Graham, WyoFile.com In a state where the vast majority of residents are white, the…

People want more Wyoming trails. Lawmakers ponder ways to pay for them. 

    • Legislators to pursue bills to raise non-motorized-trail-building money through lottery funds, state park fees.   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com A growing body of hikers, mountain bikers, cross-country skiers and backpackers clearly want more non-motorized trails built in…