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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…

Albert Sommers announces candidacy for Senate District 14

*The following is a press release from Albert Sommers* Hello residents of Wyoming Senate District 14. I am seeking the Republican nomination for Senate District 14 in the primary election on August 20, 2024. This decision comes after much reflection…

Wyoming coal producers plead for state tax breaks amid new federal rules, crushing market forces

  • Lawmakers granted a coal severance tax break in 2022, and will consider lowering it again.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com With the state’s coal industry facing increasing federal regulations and a declining market, lawmakers are considering whether state…

Nic Reynolds Named an Assistant Coach for Cowboy Basketball

• He comes to UW from Green Bay Cowboy basketball head coach Sundance Wicks announced the addition of Nic Reynolds to the Cowboy coaching staff on Wednesday. The Peoria, Ill. native comes to Wyoming from Green Bay spending one season…

USPS pauses plan to close Wyoming mail processing centers

By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced Tuesday his intention to pause the planned changes to the mail delivery network that include closing the Cheyenne and…

AIS checkpoints lead the fight against mussels

• Watercraft are required to stop for inspections. Perhaps you are a seasoned water recreationist who takes advantage of the stellar opportunities in the region for enjoyment on a sunny day, or perhaps you are a brand-new boat owner who…

Wyoming’s average gas prices back up 4.1 cents a gallon in past week

CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 4.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.31 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 0.5 cents per…

Gordon: Legislature should lead on wolf policy reform

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — After a Daniel man’s treatment of a wolf set off international outrage, Gov. Mark Gordon wants the Wyoming Legislature to take the lead when it comes to reforming…

Altobell named as National Merit Scholarship winner

• SVHS senior one of four Wyoming students to earn the award A Star Valley High School student has been named as a winner of the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. Anna Altobell was one of four Wyoming students named…