A former executive at the Wyoming Department of Education has announced her intentions to run for the position of Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction. During a Zoom call with members of the media Thursday afternoon, Megan Degenfelder, a Casper native and 6th generation Wyomingite, talked about being a product of Wyoming’s K-12 public school

The University of Wyoming has announced that the UW Sheep Program has become the first operation to reach Level III (Certified) status in the American Sheep Industry Association’s American Wool Assurance Program. “We have a 400 head commercial Rambouillet flock and we felt like the AWA Program really aligned with our operation from a teaching …

Bighorn National Forest, Tongue District Ranger Amy Ormseth will host a public Steering Committee meeting from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Thursday, April 28, 2022, at the Sheridan County Courthouse, Public Meeting Room 210. A virtual option is available through Microsoft Teams, here. This meeting is open to the public. According to the BHNF, space …

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily More than one-third of the electric cars in Wyoming are registered in Teton County, according to state figures. Figures from the Wyoming Department of Transportation show that of the 456 electric cars registered in Wyoming, 161, 35.3%, are in Teton County. …

ROCKIES BASEBALL – The Colorado Rockies open the the MLB regular season this afternoon against the LA Dodgers. The season opener will start with the first pitch at 2:10 Rockies baseball can be heard all season long on Smart Talk 106.3 FM. COWBOY FOOTBALL – Spring football continues this week for the Wyoming Cowboys here’s …

An arraignment was held Thursday in Fourth Judicial District for a Sheridan man charged with multiple felonies. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Sheridan Man Arraigned on Three Counts of Sexual Exploitation of Children In February, 41-year-old Chris Haenel of Sheridan was arrested and charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of

Wyoming State Engineer Brandon Gebhart announced that on April 1st, 2022, Montana placed a call under Article V(A) of the Yellowstone River Compact to fill the Tongue River Reservoir, located about 5-10 miles northeast of Decker. As a result, priority administration is in effect on post-1950 water rights in Wyoming, which divert water from the …

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon on Thursday applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to reinstate the Trump-era Clean Water Act Section 401 permitting rule pending the outcome of litigation in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court overturned an earlier ruling from a lower bench and put back into place an EPA rule …

The WYO Theater and Civic Theatre Guild are excited to announce the return of the WYO/CTG Co-Production with First Date, a Musical Comedy by Austin Winsberg.  First Date is Directed by Kelly Miller-Smart with music direction by Amanda Patterson this musical comedy will be the first Co-Production for the WYO and CTG after a two-year …

The Wyoming Department of Health is reminding people that baby birds can sometimes carry harmful germs even though they may look clean and healthy. Wyoming Department of Health Surveillance Epidemiologist Matthew Peterson says there’s no denying that poultry chicks are cute and appealing, but unfortunately they can also have germs on their bodies and in