Grizzlies killed record high number of cattle in Wyoming, 2024 data shows

Every year is a conflict-prone year for the scores of cattle and grizzly bears that mix annually on Union Pass, but Coke Landers was especially glad to put 2024 behind him.  The run-ins started shortly after the historic Green River Drift delivered many …

Have You Ever Wondered How Protected Wyoming Wolves Really Are?

Wyoming's wolf population has been re-established since a 1995 plan to reinstate them. There are over 300 in the state and over 100 in Yellowstone National Park. This means there are 200 outside of the park's boundaries. As you can see on this  …

Wyoming’s Voter ID Laws to Improve Election Integrity: State Sen. Biteman

Wyoming residents will soon need to provide proof of citizenship and residency when registering to vote. Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon allowed the new voter registration law to take effect without his signature, making Wyoming the first state to require proof …

Wyoming in the Market For New Running Backs Coach

LARAMIE -- "Page not found." Don't bother looking for Donnell Kirkwood's bio on Wyoming football's official website. You won't find it. The team's newest running backs coach, who was hired just 82 days ago, abruptly left the …

Kojenets Becomes Fifth Wyoming Player to Enter Portal

LARAMIE -- Wyoming has now lost five players to college basketball's version of free agency. Oleg Kojenets Tuesday announced he would be entering the NCAA Transfer Portal, joining guards Obi Agbim, AJ Wills, Levi Brown and Nigle Cook. The 7-foot …

HR Minute: Wyoming Becomes Latest State to Restrict Non-Competes

On March 19, 2025, Wyoming enacted a new law significantly restricting the use of non-compete agreements except in limited circumstances. The new law contains several exceptions, including non-competes tied to the sale of a business, protection of trade …

Why Wyoming? Bar Nunn crowd seeks info on plan to build portable nuclear microreactors

BAR NUNN—A crowd, both uneasy and excited, packed the town of Bar Nunn’s community center Tuesday night to learn about a company’s plans to build portable nuclear microreactors in Natrona County. Bar Nunn City Councilman Tim Ficken called the project a …

Wyoming man arrested following Deadwood standoff

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Darryk Shrader, a 31-year-old Newcastle, Wyo., man, was arrested late Tuesday afternoon following a standoff on the Deadwood Mountain Grand parking ramp.  According to a release from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, deputies …

Wyoming Debrief: March 26, 2025

In Wyoming, DOGE cuts spark fears of impacts to veterans in crisis

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – For years, a small office suite tucked into a nondescript strip mall has provided a lifeline for veterans with mental health issues. It’s one of hundreds of tiny centers across the United States designed to act as a refuge for veterans in …