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College football Week 3 highlights: Top games, plays, stats

College football Week 3 highlights: Top games, plays, stats

If you come at the king, as they say, you best not miss. On a Saturday that threatened to completely upend college football’s power dynamics, Tennessee took its shot at defending SEC champion Georgia, but its kick sailed wide right as time...

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...

Scripps Sports to air 5 UH football games this fall

Scripps Sports to air 5 UH football games this fall

Reading time: < 1 minute The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics Department has reached an agreement for Scripps Sports to air five UH football games across Scripps television stations in the western half of the U.S. this fall beginning with...

Man who sparked SWAT response in Wyoming, Minnesota, is found dead by police

Man who sparked SWAT response in Wyoming, Minnesota, is found dead by police

A man who sparked a shelter-in-place order and a SWAT team response in Wyoming, Minnesota, on Tuesday evening was later found dead by police. The incident unfolded from around 7:50 p.m. on the 6200 block of Forest Boulevard Trail, where family...

NC State EDGE Sabastian Harsh ejected for targeting, to miss first half vs. Duke

NC State EDGE Sabastian Harsh ejected for targeting, to miss first half vs. Duke

NC State EDGE Sabastian Harsh was ejected for targeting in the fourth quarter of Thursday’s game against Wake Forest. As a result, he is set to miss the first half of next week’s game against Duke. Harsh was in on a sack of Demon Deacons...

Wyoming's Semiquincentennial program awards $175,134 for communities statewide

Wyoming's Semiquincentennial program awards $175,134 for communities statewide

Governor Gordon has announced the fourth round of grants for Wyoming's Semiquincentennial program, supporting projects that celebrate America's 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026. The grant awards total $175,134 for...

Visitor center opens at Bear Gulch pictographs, centering Blackfeet history

Visitor center opens at Bear Gulch pictographs, centering Blackfeet history

In the sandstone cliffs of Bear Gulch more than 3,000 pictographs line the rock walls. Now, for the first time, a visitor center solidifies the site’s Blackfeet history as a central part of the experience, thanks to a partnership between Blackfeet...

Cheyenne Police Department warns residents of rising Bitcoin ATM scam

Cheyenne Police Department warns residents of rising Bitcoin ATM scam

Cheyenne, Wyo. - According to the Cheyenne Police Department, residents should be aware that more scams are going around that involve Bitcoin ATM's that can be found around town, and weighed in on how to keep money safe. CPD's Detective Sergeant...

Northern Cheyenne chiefs remove 10 from tribal government

Northern Cheyenne chiefs remove 10 from tribal government

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) approved the removal of 10 members of the Northern Cheyenne tribal government. The Society of Chiefs met on Wednesday night and delivered the request to the BIA on Thursday. Watch Northern Cheyenne council...

Soccer Travels to Idaho State on Thursday Before Hosting Colorado Mesa on Sunday

Soccer Travels to Idaho State on Thursday Before Hosting Colorado Mesa on Sunday

LARAMIE, Wyoming (9/9/25) – The University of Wyoming soccer team is back in action with a pair of matches this week. The Cowgirls travel to Idaho State on Thursday for a game at Davis Field at 7 p.m. before returning home Sunday for a contest...

Local Roundup: Mendola’s goal seals win for Wilkes-Barre Area boys soccer

Local Roundup: Mendola’s goal seals win for Wilkes-Barre Area boys soccer

Johnny Mendola’s second-half goal held up as the game winner and only score of the night as Wilkes-Barre Area defeated Pittston Area 1-0, handing the Patriots their first division loss in Wyoming Valley Conference boys soccer. Mendola’s goal was...

Wyoming Volleyball Leaders Serve Up Dominance in New Rankings

Wyoming Volleyball Leaders Serve Up Dominance in New Rankings

Not a lot is different in the latest WyoPreps Coaches and Media Volleyball Poll, revealed on Wednesday afternoon. The top-ranked teams remained Little Snake River, Big Horn, Cody, and Laramie. Two new teams entered the poll, and there were zero...

Game and Fish Commission reverses plan to trim Wyoming’s first pronghorn migration corridor

Game and Fish Commission reverses plan to trim Wyoming’s first pronghorn migration corridor

NFL draft risers, questions and notes: Is Carson Beck’s stock trending back up at Miami?

NFL draft risers, questions and notes: Is Carson Beck’s stock trending back up at Miami?

Sep 14, 2025, 11:30 AM ET We're through Week 3 of the 2025 college football season, and things got wild Saturday. Georgia and Tennessee traded punches in an instant classic, with the Bulldogs taking it in overtime. Texas A&M upset Notre Dame,...

Wyoming lawmakers contemplate nixing cloud seeding in light of “chemtrail” conspiracy

Wyoming lawmakers contemplate nixing cloud seeding in light of “chemtrail” conspiracy

Wyoming’s top scientists and water policy advisors laid out their case for why the state should continue its cloud seeding program to lawmakers recently. But language to ban the practice was moved forward. For a couple decades, the state has...

Wyoming welcomes No. 20 Utah for a resurrected rivalry

Wyoming welcomes No. 20 Utah for a resurrected rivalry

An old rivalry will be renewed on Saturday when No. 20 Utah travels to Laramie to face Wyoming. The Utes and the Cowboys were conference rivals in the Mountain West for 12 years until Utah left to join the Pac-12 in 2011. Saturday’s game will mark...

Wilner – Saturday Night Five: Foster on the brink, Sanders searches for answers, Pac-12 wipeouts, Texas A&M’s gift and the CFP

Wilner – Saturday Night Five: Foster on the brink, Sanders searches for answers, Pac-12 wipeouts, Texas A&M’s gift and the CFP

Instant reaction to Week 3 developments … 1. Is the end near? We’ll start our review with Friday’s action, and a head coach whose future appears increasingly murky, at least as the Hotline sees the situation. Yes, that description fits UCLA’s...

Big Sky Conference football picks: 406 MT Sports panel split over Montana-UND predictions

Big Sky Conference football picks: 406 MT Sports panel split over Montana-UND predictions

With a tradition of wacky games against North Dakota, Montana fans have plenty to be excited and anxious about heading into Saturday afternoon's showdown at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. Start with last year and one of the most head-scratching...

Capturing the Spirit: PHOTOFEST Showcases Wyoming’s Fall Athletes

Capturing the Spirit: PHOTOFEST Showcases Wyoming’s Fall Athletes

The fall high school sports season has been rolling for one month. Golf and tennis got things started in mid-August, and then the four other fall sports —football, volleyball, girls' swimming and diving, and cross country — began at the end of...

Cheyenne Tribal Council Boots President Who Resists Stepping Down

Cheyenne Tribal Council Boots President Who Resists Stepping Down

Cheyenne Tribal Council Boots President Who Resists Stepping Down Last month we reported violence had erupted at a Cheyenne Tribal Council meeting in Lame Deer. At that time Tribal President Gene Small said he felt some Council members were trying...

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