sports

Pokes fans invited to celebrate Wyoming hunting and fishing ahead of UW homecoming game

CHEYENNE, Wyo.— The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting fans of the Wyoming Cowboys football team to celebrate hunting and fishing ahead of the homecoming game against the New Mexico Lobos... Read more »

10/18/21 1:33 PM

Former Cowboy Logan Wilson touts Wyoming roots in new Cincinnati Bengals video

10/16/21 9:22 AM

Wyoming Cowgirls make SportCenter Top 10 with flip throw-in that lead to header goal

10/14/21 4:36 PM

Doing the Brown and Gold proud: Josh Allen named AFC Offensive player of the week

09/29/21 11:15 AM

Two former Wyoming Cowboys shine in week 3 of NFL season

09/27/21 11:04 AM

Historically what does a 3-0 start mean for Cowboy football?

09/24/21 11:10 AM

Ride for more brands? UW starts to see more athletes cash in on local sponsorship deals

CHEYENNE, Wyo.— They may not be hauling in wagon loads of cash, but University of Wyoming student-athletes are beginning to cash in on sponsorship deals with local businesses. Under a... Read more »

09/09/21 4:25 PM

Wyoming native Mike Devereaux inducted into Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Last week the Baltimore Orioles baseball team inducted Casper Wyoming native, Mike Devereaux, into their Hall Of Fame. Devereaux spent seven of his 12 big league seasons... Read more »

08/13/21 2:10 PM

MWC preseason poll picks Wyoming Football to finish 2nd in division

CHEYENNE, Wyo.– The Mountain West Conference kicked off its 2021 Media Day events on Wednesday at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas with good news for the Wyoming Cowboy Football team.... Read more »

07/21/21 3:22 PM

Legendary QB Jim Kelly on Josh Allen: ‘No doubt Josh Allen can bring Bills back to greatness’

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Former All-Pro Buffalo the Bills quarterback Jim Kelly lavished serious praise recently when talking about the current play-caller for the franchise, Josh Allen. The NFL Hall Of... Read more »

07/14/21 5:06 PM

Discus toss higher than Wyoming’s tallest building earns UW alum Mason Finley spot in Tokyo Olympics

CHEYENNE, Wyo.— University of Wyoming alumnus Mason Finley will be heading to Tokyo to represent Team USA in the upcoming Summer Olympics discus competition. Finley earned the top spot on... Read more »

06/29/21 3:22 PM

Oklahoma cowboy breaks collarbone at CNFR in Casper on Monday

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A contestant from Southeastern Oklahoma State University was injured on Monday morning during slack at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper. According to a release from... Read more »

06/14/21 4:46 PM

IOC VP: Olympics held despite state of emergency

The IOC vice president in charge of the Tokyo Olympics says the games will open in just over two months even if the city and other parts of Japan are under a state of emergency because of rising coronavirus cases.

05/21/21 11:37 AM

Mountain West Conference eliminates intraconference transfer rules,

May 1, 2021 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The Mountain West has eliminated its intraconference transfer rules, becoming the latest Division I league to decide to solely be governed by... Read more »

05/03/21 9:15 AM

College National Finals Rodeo returns to Casper June 13-19

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — After COVID prompted a hiatus in 2020, the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) is returning to Casper June 13 – 19 to the Ford Wyoming Center, which will operate... Read more »

04/20/21 1:44 PM

Documentary will follow Wyoming man’s attempt at four 100-mile races this summer

CHEYENNE, Wyo. —Casper ultra runner, ski coach, and Complete Physical Therapy trainer Justin Kinner aims to complete the Grand Slam of ultra running in summer 2021. This entails completing four... Read more »

04/14/21 8:30 AM

Casper College Women’s basketball team stands on the brink of perfect regular season

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – With their dominating 60 point win over Central College on Wednesday, the Casper College women’s basketball team (19–0) stands on the brink of running the table of... Read more »

03/26/21 4:59 PM

Two college National Final Rodeo athletes die in crash on Friday

CASPER, Wyo — The College National Finals Rodeo announced the death of two contestants in a crash Saturday. In a post on social media, CNFR said Cinch Bullock and Hadly... Read more »

03/26/21 4:30 PM

UCLA moves past Wyoming 69-48 in Women’s NCAA Tournament game

Mar 22, 2021 By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Michaela Onyenwere scored 25 points and third-seeded UCLA was never threatened en route to a 69-48 victory over... Read more »

03/23/21 8:18 AM

Bills agree to sign Josh Allen’s college teammate, TE Hollister

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills agreed to sign tight end Jacob Hollister to a one-year contract on Friday. Hollister is a fourth-year NFL player, who spent the... Read more »

03/19/21 4:41 PM

Iowa coach leaving to become Wyoming’s offensive coordinator

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa running backs coach Derrick Foster and offensive line coach Tim Polasek are leaving for other jobs and offensive lineman Mark Kallenberger will forego a... Read more »

02/10/21 4:12 PM

sports

Pokes fans invited to celebrate Wyoming hunting and fishing ahead of UW homecoming game

Former Cowboy Logan Wilson touts Wyoming roots in new Cincinnati Bengals video

Wyoming Cowgirls make SportCenter Top 10 with flip throw-in that lead to header goal

Doing the Brown and Gold proud: Josh Allen named AFC Offensive player of the week

Two former Wyoming Cowboys shine in week 3 of NFL season

Historically what does a 3-0 start mean for Cowboy football?

Ride for more brands? UW starts to see more athletes cash in on local sponsorship deals

Wyoming native Mike Devereaux inducted into Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame

MWC preseason poll picks Wyoming Football to finish 2nd in division

Legendary QB Jim Kelly on Josh Allen: ‘No doubt Josh Allen can bring Bills back to greatness’

Discus toss higher than Wyoming’s tallest building earns UW alum Mason Finley spot in Tokyo Olympics

Oklahoma cowboy breaks collarbone at CNFR in Casper on Monday

IOC VP: Olympics held despite state of emergency

Mountain West Conference eliminates intraconference transfer rules,

College National Finals Rodeo returns to Casper June 13-19

Documentary will follow Wyoming man’s attempt at four 100-mile races this summer

Casper College Women’s basketball team stands on the brink of perfect regular season

Two college National Final Rodeo athletes die in crash on Friday

UCLA moves past Wyoming 69-48 in Women’s NCAA Tournament game

Bills agree to sign Josh Allen’s college teammate, TE Hollister

Iowa coach leaving to become Wyoming’s offensive coordinator

Crime

AP

Police: 2 die, 6 injured in Idaho mall shooting

Police: 6 injured, including officer, in Idaho mall shooting

Man faces felony after allegedly slamming victim’s head into tree

Laramie County Arrests (10-22-21 – 10-25-21)

Principal: threatening social media post leads to police presence at Cheyenne Central High School

Obituaries

Latest News

Obituaries: Grimm, Tunnicliff, Cooper

Obituaries: Lyday, Leach, Garcia

Obituaries: Clowdus, Bernhardt, Chaviz

Obituaries: Allee Jr., Garcia

Obituaries: Sandoval Jr., Wilson, Mangney

Community

City

Cheyenne City Council approves restaurant liquor license for Capitol Cinema 16

5-12 inches of snow expected in Wyoming mountains Monday evening through Tuesday

Wyo has highest COVID death rate in U.S. heading into Legislative special session to fight vaccine mandates

Seven new Ultimate Anglers have caught 10 species of trophy-sized fish

Commission funds available for sage grouse conservation group projects

Wyoming

Community

5-12 inches of snow expected in Wyoming mountains Monday evening through Tuesday

Wyoming bill seeks to provide $1,000 incentive payments to state employees for getting vaccinated against COVID-19

Wyo has highest COVID death rate in U.S. heading into Legislative special session to fight vaccine mandates

Seven new ‘Ultimate Anglers’ have caught ten species of trophy-sized fish in Wyoming

Seven new Ultimate Anglers have caught 10 species of trophy-sized fish

Promoted

Community

Mental Illness Awareness Week: There is help, and hope

WPDN Partners with Cheyenne-based firm McKellar, Tiedeken & Scoggin

Trust Teton Therapy to relieve your neck pain!

Suicide does not discriminate, and to prevent it, neither can we

SMART Recovery training completed by WBI therapists

Galleries

Community

(PHOTOS) Gordon, Barrasso participate in 9/11 ceremony on 20th anniversary of attacks

(PHOTOS) Return of College National Finals Rodeo draws record crowds to Wyoming

(PHOTOS) Cheyenne Fire & Rescue share stories of heroism, service amid raging winter storm

PHOTOS: 2021 4A Wyoming State High School Championships

(PHOTOS) Laramie County Sheriff’s Office honors passing of Retired Air Chief Brady

National/World

AP

Police: 6 injured, including officer, in Idaho mall shooting

Whistleblower Haugen says Facebook making online hate worse

Gordon, Barrasso join Marines to honor McCollum at Jackson memorial

Casper officials push back against viral voicemail tactic for sending ‘SOS’

Vaccine mandates create conflict with defiant workers