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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...
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Cheyenne Frontier Days wins 2025 PRCA Remuda Award
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Wyoming News Now
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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Argentinian artist visits Fort Wayne to gather input on Harvester neighborhood art project
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The Journal Gazette - Indiana
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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...
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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...
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Wyoming lawmakers sponsor draft bill to exclude candy, soft drinks from SNAP program
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Your Wyoming Link
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Tina Romero on making Queens of the Dead a Queer celebration of community, survival, music, and her father’s zombie legacy
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Seattle Gay News - Washington State
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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...
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Wyoming State Capitol evacuated amid investigation of a suspicious package
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. The Wyoming Highway Patrol ordered the evacuation of the state Capitol building on Tuesday morning after...
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Lynne Simpson: building community through the arts
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Cody Enterprise - Wyoming
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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...
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Orchestra director David Gier tours South Dakota with Lakota musicians
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Argus Leader - South Dakota
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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...
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Game and Fish reports artifacts looted, vandalized
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News Letter Journal - Wyoming
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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...
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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...
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The Supremes, Marcus Garvey, Tupac Shakur: the cultural figures who inspired our Black History Month panel
Percival Everett showed me the transformative power of literature Lenny Henry Actor, writer and comedian and the author, with Marcus Ryder, of The Big Payback: The Case for Reparations for Slavery and How They Would Work Black culture is a dynamic...
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Black Rodeo History Meets High-Fashion at SP5DER's Houston Sweet Tooth Rodeo
Beyond the street style and non-stop thrill, the Sweet Tooth Rodeo continued its legacy to honor decades of Black history that refuses to go ignored. For Valeria Howard-Cunningham, the president and producer of BPIR, the mission is simple: bring...
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Boise State unveils tip-off times, TV networks for 2025-26 home games
It's basketball time in Boise. Six home games will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network or FOX Sports 1. Boise State opens the season at ExtraMile Arena on Nov. 3. BOISE, Idaho — Start planning Bronco Nation – details for each Boise State men's...
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