Cheyenne Woman Arrested for Burglary

A 25-year-old Cheyenne woman is facing a burglary charge after she was reportedly caught shoplifting from a store she was trespassed from. According to a booking sheet, police were called to the Walmart at 2032 Dell Range Blvd. at 3:34 p.m. on...

BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sales in Wyoming Generates Over $9 Million in Revenue

The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office leased 22 parcels totaling 29,892 acres for $1,4,26,421 in total receipts during an additional oil and gas lease sale. These parcels did not sell during previous 2023 and 2024 lease sales and were...

New provision in Senate budget bill could put Wyoming public lands up for sale

Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Senate Republicans will consider mandating a sell-off of an estimated 2.5 million acres of public land,...

Wyoming Residents Turn Down Free Vacation To LA

WARNING: Do not read this article if you don't understand satire. After this weekend's riots in LA, we decided to sit down with some Wyoming residents over a cup of coffee to see if they could think of any reason to leave Wyoming and move there or...

Montana-Wyoming All-Star series continues this week

BILLINGS — Montana and Wyoming teams will face off again on the basketball court this weekend in the Midland Roundtable Montana-Wyoming All-Star Basketball Series. Girls games are scheduled for 5 p.m. and boys games for 7 p.m. each on Friday, June...

Wyoming approved state shooting complex site despite wildlife conflicts

When a task force of lawmakers and appointed citizens decided last summer where best to locate a state-funded destination shooting facility, they chose a picturesque 3-square-mile tract of state land nestled into the Absaroka Range foothills....

ICYMI: AFP-Wyoming Visits Washington, DC, Urging Lawmakers to Pass Trump Tax Cuts

CHEYENNE, WY – Americans for Prosperity-Wyoming leadership traveled to Capitol Hill this week as part of AFP’s ongoing Protect Prosperity campaign to advocate for President Trump’s tax cuts. State Director Tyler Lindholm traveled to Washington and...

Wyoming receives $30.6 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

The VA issued 84 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Wyoming during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.The loans issued in Wyoming equaled $30.6 million.The VA assists service members,...

Trump to axe power plant emission rules, a potential boon for Wyoming coal

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 announced Wednesday plans to repeal “all ‘greenhouse gas’ emissions standards...

LCSO K9 Teams Earn Wyoming Police Service Dog Association Certification

Laramie County, WY - The Laramie County Sheriff's Office is proud to announce that Deputy Sill and K9 Cash, along with Sergeant Atencio and K9 Yapp, successfully earned their Wyoming Police Service Dog Association (WPSDA) Patrol and Narcotics...

MCC Saddle Bronc Rider Begins CNFR Experience

MCC Pioneer Saddle Bronc Rider Rope Roghair began his quest for gold at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. Roghair scored a 72 in his first go on Sunday in Casper. His score of 72 put him in a tie for 14th place out of 41...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wyoming County in week ending June 7?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Wyoming County selling...

Jonathan Siegrist Climbs 5.15a in Wyoming

Jonathan Siegrist, aged 39, recently climbed Hard Twisted 5.15a and Lion’s Share 5.14d at Wolf Point, Wyoming. Both were first climbed by BJ Tilden. After completing his seventh 5.15b in April, Siegrist considers the past year one of his career’s...

Spending on Wyoming tourism nears $5 billion as communities statewide see growth

Wyoming’s tourism economy continues to climb, with visitor spending reaching $4.9 billion in 2024—a 1.6% increase over the previous year—according to a new report from the Wyoming Office of Tourism. Executive Director Diane Shober said the numbers...

Gillian Welch on Wyoming Sounds

Gillian Welch on Wyoming Sounds Award-winning acoustic duo and Americana favorites Gillian Welch and David Rawlings are set to play at the Center for the Arts Park in Jackson on June 28th. Their latest album Woodland, won a Grammy for Best Folk...

Girls’ Lacrosse Peak Performer of the Year: Love of the game made Cheyenne Mountain’s Abigail Turner one of Colorado’s best

Abigail Turner's lacrosse career began with an unforgettable moment on her seventh birthday. Turner and her family lived in Pueblo and were big supporters of CSU-Pueblo athletics. The lacrosse team invited Turner's family to a game. At halftime,...

Lower college readiness rates in math among Wyoming Public Schools students in 2023-24 school year

Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/ There was a decrease in the number of Wyoming Public Schools...

Postcard from the Past: Father’s Day, June 17, Every Dog Has His Day

Compiled by Dick Perue This intriguing headline topped a Father’s Day article in the June 13, 1928 issue of The Wyoming State Journal of Lander, followed by this story: Well, father’s come into his own at last. Father’s Day has been held his since...

Wyoming Debrief June 9, 2025

Water supply outlook published for June

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) published the June 2025 Wyoming Basin and Water Supply Outlook Report on June 1. This report analyzes snowpack, precipitation, streamflow and reservoir storage...