Abortion bill legal questions swirl
By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Several anti-abortion lawmakers spoke on the House floor Monday against a bill to increase restrictions around the service in Wyoming, saying they are worried the bill could actually work…
Cowboys Entertain Runnin’ Rebels on Wednesday Evening
• Contest slated for 8:30 p.m. start The Wyoming Cowboys play host to the Runnin’ Rebels of UNLV on Wednesday evening in a contest slated for an 8:30 p.m. start. The Pokes will be looking for their third-straight win in…
Representative Allred: Budget Bill Focuses on Wyoming Economy, Creating Prosperity for Wyoming Families
CHEYENNE – Representative Allred (HD-21) voted to pass HB0001 also known as the Supplemental Budget bill, which sets the stage for a more prosperous Wyoming future while protecting the state against Wyoming’s rocky revenue streams. This House of Representatives’ budget…
Grizzly ‘delisting’ back on the table as feds reconsider state management
By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Federal wildlife officials on Friday morning announced they will again consider surrendering management of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s grizzly bears, giving jurisdiction to the states. The news came in the form of a “90-day finding” in…
Barnhart Named MW Freshman of the Week
• Scored a career-high 12 points in a win over Fresno State COLORADO SPRINGS (Feb. 6, 2023) – University of Wyoming redshirt freshman Nate Barnhart was named the Mountain West Freshman of the Week on Monday morning. It is the…
Colorado River states fail to strike agreement; feds may step in
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Hopes to forge a plan to reduce Colorado River Basin water use by 15% to 25% this year disintegrated this week with dueling proposals that pit California against Arizona and other basin states, including Wyoming. That…
Wyoming saw population influx from Colorado during pandemic, data shows
By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE —Data from the early pandemic years shows that more people migrated into Wyoming than left the state, and most came to the Equality State from Colorado. An influx of…
Session hits halfway point
By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange The Legislature wrapped up its fourth week in session on Friday, finishing up final budget amendments despite a power outage at the Wyoming Capitol. The end of the week marked…
Senator Cynthia Lummis Applauds Decision to Move Toward Delisting the Grizzly Bear
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the following statement after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that the grizzly bear in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem may qualify as its…
Ike to Redshirt This Season
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 3, 2023) – Wyoming Cowboy forward Graham Ike will redshirt this season as he recovers from an injury that happened prior to the start of the 2022-23 campaign. He was named the Mountain West Preseason Player of…