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UW plans to loosen campus gun ban despite its broad community support
Firearms like the revolver in this man's holster may soon be allowed in the Wyoming State Capitol building in Cheyenne, Wyoming, May 6 2024(David Dudley / Wyoming Public Media)The University of...
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State commission greenlights overhaul of Cheyenne schools
Pages from the Laramie County School District No. 1 Most Cost Effective Remedy (MCER) Study conducted by FEA for the Wyoming State Construction Department. The study recommends a major district-wide...
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Environmentalists are trying to protect grizzlies from trains
A BNSF train goes through snowy Montana. The railway company is being sued by environmentalist for not taking greater precautions to protect grizzly bears from being hit.(Roy Luck / Flickr)World-famous...
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A Cheyenne mom is helping fight the local branch of a white supremacist group one sticker at a time. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports Lindsay Simineo has been carrying her trusty paint scraper to take...
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Wyoming hopes the Trump office will alter sage grouse plans
(Jeannie Stafford / USFS)Wyoming and the federal government are still butting heads over how to manage sage grouse. But some state officials are hoping election results could fix that.The Bureau of...
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The University of Wyoming football team will travel to Fort Collins to take...
( UW Athletics)The Wyoming football team is coming off of a 10-point-comeback win against New Mexico two weeks ago. A game where the Cowboy offense found life and broke many season records en route to...
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Northwest College trustees put name change on hold so they can work on a more...
(NORTHWEST COLLEGE / VIA FACEBOOK)For the past few years Northwest College in Powell has been considering changing its name to Yellowstone College.Some trustees hoped that the move would increase the...
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Barrasso snags the second-highest position in the U.S. Senate
Senator John BarrassoSen. John Barrasso (R-WY) was elected as the majority whip in the Senate Wednesday. It’s the second-highest position in the Senate. Earlier this year, he was considered for the...
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UW women’s volleyball team forfeits again to rival team with a trans athlete
A sign for the University of Wyoming women's volleyball team in Laramie, Wyoming on Oct. 3, 2024.(Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will...
View ArticleTHANKSGIVING 2024 - Wyoming Public Radio
THANKSGIVING 2024 - Wyoming Public RadioNov 289 am -12 pm Wyoming Sounds THANKSGIVING SPECIAL with host Grady Kirkpatrick featuring roots music, Native American and Wyoming artists. We’ll re-broadcast...
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A Grand Teton native just ran in one of the hardest races in the world to raise awareness of the effects of climate change. The Jackson Hole News and Guide reports Kelly Halpin has a vast resume of...
View ArticleDeKoven Presents #440: Seymour DeKoven Papers
Seymour DeKoven was a classical music radio personality. He broadcast from Fordham University’s radio station and on pre-recorded tapes at stations across the U.S. DeKoven’s preferred genre of music...
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Museum Minute: A Western artist portrays people and places as they appear to be
“The Council Meeting” painting by Gerald Cassidy, 1929.(Whitney Western Art Museum )Many Western artists have portrayed Native Americans in traditional regalia like feathered headdresses.Susan...
View ArticleAround Wyoming, Monday, November 18
According to the Wyoming Historical Society, on November 18, 1902, the Irma Hotel opened in Cody. It was named after Buffalo Bill’s daughter. On November 19, 1919, Bill Carlisle robbed the passengers...
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A Worland 9-year-old has discovered a new passion: growing giant pumpkins. Northern Wyoming News reports Ananias Williams accidentally grew a 150 lb pumpkin last year. This year, Ananias carefully...
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Wyoming leaders certify statewide results of the 2024 general election
A sign for the Wyoming State Canvassing Board underneath the Capitol building on Aug. 28, 2024, shortly after the primary election. This week, that same board unanimously certified the results of the...
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Majority control: Wyoming Freedom Caucus grabs state House power
Reps. Trey Sherwood (D-Laramie) and John Bear (R-Gillette) discussed the upcoming legislative session with Sen. President Ogden Driskill (R-Devils Tower) at the University of Wyoming on Nov. 14,...
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As Wyoming lawmakers look to the next session, a Freedom Caucus majority looms
A laptop sits on a table in front of a legislative panel discussion on the next session. (Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)At a panel discussion in Laramie, Reps. Trey Sherwood (D-Laramie),...
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Yellowstone asks for feedback on potential upgrades for Northeast Entrance road
This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.The National Park Service is asking the public to weigh in on plans to...
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Anthrax. Cattle. Ranchers. Government mistrust. The fallout of Elk Mountain’s...
Joyce and Bug Menke at their ranch in Elk Mountain. They lost about 30 cows to anthrax – and all but unheard of disease in the U.S. Joyce is convinced she got anthrax too.(<b>Caitlin Tan /...
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