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Rain Expected at Tomorrow’s Wyoming vs Utah Game
Friday, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 | Photo – UW War Memorial Stadium – Bigfoot99 file photo The Utah Utes jumped into a tie this week for the #2 spot in the Big 12 power rankings with Texas Tech. Utah comes to Laramie tomorrow to take on the Wyoming...
Scripps Sports To Air 5 U. Of Hawai’i Football Games
Scripps Sports will air five University of Hawai‘i football games across Scripps local television stations in the western half of the country this fall beginning with Saturday’s contest against Portland State. The match-ups Scripps will carry:...

3 of Garth Brooks’ Best Hits That He Didn’t Write
Garth Brooks is an extremely talented songwriter. Brooks is the writer behind some of his biggest hits, including “The Beaches of Cheyenne,” “Unanswered Prayers,” “Papa Loved Mama” and more. In fact, Brooks is such a prolific writer that he became...

No one is using a controversial compensation program for grass lost to overpopulated Wyoming elk
Care about high-quality wildlife reporting? Sign up for our free newsletter and get stories like this delivered to your inbox. There’s been virtually no interest in a new state program to provide financial relief to stockgrowers whose rangelands...

Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund Grant Application Deadline Rapidly Approaching
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Sept. 9, 2025 – The next Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund (WCTF) grant application deadline is Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, for projects, events, or activities that begin after Jan. 1, 2026. WCTF grants are restricted to non-profit and...

Opa! Here's What's Happening In Cheyenne This Week
This is a really fun time of the year with football in full swing, the cooler temps and the endless amounts of festivals around Cheyenne. This week, we'll get to celebrate Cheyenne's Greek heritage with the Cheyenne Greek Festival. Oh man, the...

Lame Study Gets Wyoming’s Signature Meal WRONG!
Once again somebody writes up a "study", having never been to the places they are talking about. This time it's the website This VS That. Their headline is - The Stereotypical Meal That Represents Your State. At this point, I would lay money, a...

A Fresh Season of Performances and Cultural Highlights Shifts Into the Spotlight
Some of us might be asking, Where did summer go? Santa Fe’s season of markets and opera tailgating and bands on the Plaza and monsoons has shifted to the season of indoor performances and live theater and aromas of green chile roasting in parking...

UW soccer wins, volleyball falls/Mustang soccer today
University of Wyoming photo September 12, 2025 — Wyo4News Cowgirls Soccer The Wyoming Cowgirl soccer team upped its record to 4-1-1 yesterday with a 1-0 road win over Idaho State. Cowgirl soccer will be at home Sunday against Colorado Mesa. The...

Body recovered from Wyoming lake believed to be kayaker missing for over a year
A man who has been missing for more than a year may have been found at the bottom of a Wyoming lake, The Associated Press reports. Wesley Dopkins, 43, of St. Paul, Minn., was last seen on June 15, 2024, kayaking on Jackson Lake from Elk Island to...
Sports Calendar
Thursday, September 11 HS golf – Lovell hosts 3A West Conference Tournament, Foster Gulch, 10 a.m. MS/HS cross country – Lovell at Riverton, noon (MS), 3 p.m.(HS) MS football – Lovell at Cody, 5, 6:30 p.m. Friday, September 12 HS golf – Lovell...

Cheyenne Parker-Tyus' fast return to WNBA after childbirth motivated by Aces' 'trust' in her
Cheyenne Parker-Tyus played in her first WNBA game of the season Tuesday, a 92-61 Las Vegas Aces beatdown of the Chicago Sky. Parker-Tyus’ minutes came nearly a year after her last WNBA showing, and only two months after the birth of her second...

Wyoming Committee Leaves Gambling Tax Talks After Clash Over Revenue Plans
A Wyoming legislative panel ended its meeting early Tuesday when strong disagreements about suggested changes to gambling taxation led lawmakers to a standstill. Wyoming Gambling Tax Talks Collapse After Freedom Caucus Blocks Key Bill The Select...

Wyoming Women’s Center inmate sues prison staff, leadership over sexual assault
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. In the last five years, three former prison guards at the Wyoming Women’s Center in Lusk have been...

Wyoming officials react to news of assassination of Charlie Kirk
CHEYENNE — Wyoming officials expressed shock, disbelief and opposition to political violence, regardless of its source, in reaction to Wednesday’s shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a rally on a Utah college campus. In a...

Charlie Kirk was launched in part by friends in Teton County, Wyoming
Charlie Kirk was 18 when he met Teton County’s Foster Friess. The major Republican donor later reported back to his wife, Lynn, that he had met a “wise young man who wanted to save America,” she said in a statement emailed to KHOL. “Foster knew...

Feds fast-track coal mining expansion in southwest Wyoming
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. The Trump administration this week expedited approval of a southwest Wyoming coal mine’s expansion. The...

Amid health care access worries, Wyoming could receive millions in short-term federal dollars
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Though critics have decried President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act as a means to strip...
Around Wyoming, Friday, September 12
Jacksonites have a friendly new guy to help them keep safety in mind. The Jackson Hole News&Guide reports a 15-foot-tall “barrel man” has popped up on the edge of the Teton County Fairgrounds. Topped with a yellow trash can lid hat and with large...

Colorado Springs area nonprofit community fundraising events starting Sept. 14
September Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day — Through Wednesday; tinyurl.com/449sz9ua. Innkeeper Dinner — To benefit Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountain, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Great Wolf Lodge, 9494 Federal Drive. Tickets:...