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Know Wyoming's Foe: Colorado State Rams
LARAMIE -- Jay Sawvel wants his team to mash the reset button after a disappointing loss last Saturday at Air Force. Wyoming's head coach is hoping the appointment of Jovon Bouknight as the team's new offensive coordinator can provide that "jolt."...
Kanye West’s properties lay in ruins as rapper sells $14 million Wyoming ranch
Rapper Kanye West’s once-illustrious real estate portfolio has been reduced to a collection of abandoned and neglected homes—with new photos revealing the trail of property destruction that the musician has left in his wake. Just two days after it...
FBI, state authorities search for 2 ‘subjects of interest’ after firework munitions prompt Wyoming Capitol evacuation
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. State investigators are searching for two people with suspected ties to Tuesday’s bomb scare at the...
TV tonight: an explosive action thriller about serial killers on the loose
The Hunting Party 9pm, U&Alibi There’s an explosive start to this US action thriller when a bomb rips apart a secret underground prison in Wyoming – and the nation’s most dangerous serial killers escape. It’s up to former FBI profiler Rebecca...
2025 Election: What's on the ballot in Cheyenne County?
CHEYENNE COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — The 2025 Coordinated election is just two weeks away, and Cheyenne County voters will decide on two state ballot measures. Key Dates and Deadlines October 27 - Last day to apply to register to vote through the mail,...
Trump’s Interior layoffs appear to mostly spare Wyoming, though the workforce is being kept in the dark
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Headlines flooded media outlets around the country this week detailing the Trump administration plans to...
Storm Safe visits Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — On Wednesday, Meteorologist Lauren Brand visited some eager kindergartners and third graders. Mrs. Montoya's third grade class mentioned that they have been learning about the different types of clouds. They were...
Argentinian artist visits Fort Wayne to gather input on Harvester neighborhood art project
Community connection and placemaking are at the heart of a public art project being created for the Harvester neighborhood as part of the city's Shout-Out Fort Wayne program. Argentinian artist Sasha Primo, who is based in Buenos Aires and...
‘Cheyenne’ at 70: How Clint Walker’s Quiet Cowboy Changed TV’s Wild West Forever
When Cheyenne first hit television screens in 1955, the West had never looked so vast — or so real. In an era when most TV Westerns were half-hour morality plays shot on cramped backlots, Cheyenne arrived like a full-fledged motion picture. Each...
Suspected Explosive Device Triggers Wyoming Capitol Evacuation
Homemade object found outside building brought indoors before authorities cleared area. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The Wyoming Capitol in Cheyenne was evacuated Tuesday morning after a person discovered a suspected explosive device outside the...
Wyoming Capitol evacuated after report of explosive device
The Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne was evacuated after authorities received a report of a possible improvised explosive device (IED), according to officials. A large multi-agency response was observed at the Capitol building in Cheyenne on...
Tina Romero on making Queens of the Dead a Queer celebration of community, survival, music, and her father’s zombie legacy
Tina Romero didn’t want to make a zombie movie. While her father, George A. Romero, didn’t invent the zombie picture, he certainly codified it into the mainstream of genre cinema with his groundbreaking 1968 underground classic Night of the Living...
Cheyenne Frontier Days wins 2025 PRCA Remuda Award
Cheyenne, Wyo. - Cheyenne Frontier Days has been honored with the 2025 PRCA Remuda Award, recognizing the rodeo committee that provides the best and most consistent pen of bucking horses in professional rodeo. The Remuda Award, presented annually...
Wyoming lawmakers sponsor draft bill to exclude candy, soft drinks from SNAP program
On Oct. 17, Wyoming lawmakers on the Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Committee voted to sponsor a draft bill to ban candy and soda from eligible SNAP purchases. If successful, the bill would require the director of the state Department of...
Lynne Simpson: building community through the arts
When Lynne Simpson received word that she would be honored as a University of Wyoming Distinguished Alumna, her first reaction was classic Simpson – humility mixed with a touch of imposter syndrome. “All I can think of is everybody to whom I owe...
Orchestra director David Gier tours South Dakota with Lakota musicians
There are two dear friends in this story: Emmanuel Black Bear and Delta David Gier. Black Bear is the drum keeper at the powwow, and Gier is the conductor at the concert hall. For decades, both have had a similar calling: to share their music, to...
Game and Fish reports artifacts looted, vandalized
LANDER (WNE) — The Game and Fish on Monday sent out a press release offering a reward of up to $10,000 for any tips related to a recent looting and vandalism incident in the Dubois area. According to Crystal C'Bearing with the Northern Arapaho...
Wyoming Loves Used Old Cars, Ranking Third In The Nation
According to a new LendingTree analysis of more than half a million used car loan inquiries, Wyoming ranks #3 in the nation for buying older used cars. Key findings for Wyoming: Wyoming shoppers look for used cars averaging 6.2 years old, tying...
Emerging Adulthood Debate: Wyoming Court’s Stance On Life Sentences
The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld the life sentences of Christopher Robert Hicks, rejecting his claim that mandatory life without parole for “emerging adults” amounts to cruel or unusual punishment under the Wyoming Constitution. Hicks was 19...