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Celebrate Father’s Day and summer events at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Celebrate Father’s Day and summer events at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Father’s Day might be extra special this year at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo), where a 34-year-old silverback gorilla, Goma, is expecting his very first baby! His mate, Asha, a 32-year-old critically endangered Western...

Rock Springs’ Asay, Pinedale’s Bowers to Represent Wyoming in All-Star Basketball Series

Rock Springs’ Asay, Pinedale’s Bowers to Represent Wyoming in All-Star Basketball Series

ROCK SPRINGS — Two of southwest Wyoming’s top basketball talents will suit up for the Cowboy State this weekend in the annual Wyoming-Montana All-Star Basketball Series. Rock Springs’ Emma Asay and Pinedale’s Elyn Bowers were both selected to...

New state health clinic opens in Wyoming County

New state health clinic opens in Wyoming County

EATON TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new state health clinic is now officially open in Wyoming County, making health care services more accessible to people who may not have insurance. The Wyoming County State Health Center held its...

Local Athletes Set for 52nd Wyoming Shrine Bowl in Casper

Local Athletes Set for 52nd Wyoming Shrine Bowl in Casper

Randall Hamilton. SweetwaterNOW photo by Olivia Kennah CASPER — Some of Wyoming’s top football talent will suit up in their high school colors one final time Saturday as the 52nd annual Wyoming Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Game kicks off at...

Wyoming – More Guns Than PEOPLE?

Wyoming – More Guns Than PEOPLE?

Let's take our 50 states and color coat them. Black will mean that under 50% of the people in that state own guns. Red will mean that over 50% of the people own guns. Purple means that there are more guns than people. There is only one state that...

Open house meeting about public transportation in Wyoming County being held in Mullens

Open house meeting about public transportation in Wyoming County being held in Mullens

by: Matt Cassada Posted: Jun 11, 2025 / 09:37 PM EDT Updated: Jun 11, 2025 / 09:37 PM EDT MULLENS, WV (WVNS) – A new form of transportation is coming to Wyoming County and your opinion on the matter is wanted. New River Transit will be hosting an...

Wyoming makes strides on children’s health but ranks low nationally

Wyoming makes strides on children’s health but ranks low nationally

Wyoming slipped five spots this year in an annual report on children's well-being by state, ranking 23rd in the nation. The 2025 Kids Count Data Book by the Annie E. Casey Foundation showed Wyoming has improved on children's health indicators but...

Wyoming Debrief June 11, 2025

Wyoming Debrief June 11, 2025

Two North-Central Wyoming High School Coaches Named Coach Of The Year For Spring 2025 Season

Two North-Central Wyoming High School Coaches Named Coach Of The Year For Spring 2025 Season

It’s the athletes that win the games, events, and championships, but the coaches have something to do with it. Taylor Kelting (4A Boys Track and Field) of Sheridan, and Dick Edgcomb (3A Boys Soccer) of Buffalo, have been named Coaches of the Year...

Cheyenne Animal Shelter launches campaign during busy season

Cheyenne Animal Shelter launches campaign during busy season

Cheyenne, Wyo. - The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is in the middle of their busiest season with intakes, and kittens, so they've recently launched their campaign 'Make Hope Happen.' "Our Make Hope Happen campaign is really is what helps drive us...

Montana Wyoming Basketball Game Friday & Saturday

Montana Wyoming Basketball Game Friday & Saturday

HomeLocal SportsMontana Wyoming Basketball Game Friday & Saturday (NMB) The Annual Midland Roundtable Montana-Wyoming High School basketball games take place this Friday and Saturday with games in Gillette and Lockwood. On the boy’s side, Wyoming...

Wyoming sorority sisters file new lawsuit, but drop transgender student from case

Wyoming sorority sisters file new lawsuit, but drop transgender student from case

Meshoppen man arrested for murder for hire scheme

Meshoppen man arrested for murder for hire scheme

WYOMING COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) - The Pennsylvania State Police have arrested a man in connection with a murder for hire scheme in Wyoming County. Matthew Bullock, 25 of Meshoppen, was charged with solicitation to commit a crime and was arraigned at...

WATCH: Frightening Flight Over Wyoming's Tallest Peaks

WATCH: Frightening Flight Over Wyoming's Tallest Peaks

They could have taken the safe way around. But they could not turn down a flying adventure across some of Wyoming's tallest mountains. I flew Hal Stockman from Idaho to South Dakota so he could pick up his new Badlands Vaqario aircraft. We stopped...

Where The Heck Is Hyattville, Wyoming?

Where The Heck Is Hyattville, Wyoming?

You'll never just drive by Hyattville, Wyoming by accident. You'll have to want to go there. From Ten Sleep, Wyoming, drive north on highway 49 until you arrive. You'll see the west side of the beautiful Bighorn Mountains on your right the entire...

Wyoming lawmaker uses slur for Japanese people before visiting Heart Mountain internment site

Wyoming lawmaker uses slur for Japanese people before visiting Heart Mountain internment site

Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. On Tuesday, a group of legislators visited Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, which exists to remember...

Why These Wyoming Towns Are Perfect For Your Next Adventure

Why These Wyoming Towns Are Perfect For Your Next Adventure

I'm always a little bit leery about reading advice about Wyoming from a national source. Usually, it's generic information from someone who's likely never been here. Sometimes, the information will make you look deeper into the subject matter to...

Wyoming lawmakers step toward bill clarifying corner crossing’s legality

Wyoming lawmakers step toward bill clarifying corner crossing’s legality

Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Corner-crossing public land users have had their legal access rights repeatedly affirmed, and on Friday,...

Around Wyoming, Thursday, June 12

Sheridan has a new public park in honor of a fallen first responder. The Sheridan Press reports Krinkee Park is a simple area with benches and cherry trees. It was originally intended to be used to realign the road, but after Sargent Nevada...

Wyoming Wildlife Calendar Photo Contest closes June 16

Wyoming Wildlife Calendar Photo Contest closes June 16

The Wyoming Game and Fish is advising the public that June 16, is the last day to submit your best wildlife photographs from the Cowboy State to Wyoming Wildlife magazine’s Calendar Photo Contest. Photographers of all skill levels have a chance...

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