Rural bus service starts making stops in Wyoming Monday

Heather Wright/The Independent Before there was money to bring a bus into Wyoming, Susan Mills was answering questions from residents about a new rural transit system. The Town of Plympton-Wyoming became a partner in the rural transit system called …

Hot, Dry, and Windy Friday for Wyoming

Cheyenne, Wyo. - Another hot and dry day is expected for Wyoming and Nebraska, but gusty winds will be added to the mix.  Some areas will see stronger winds than others. A high wind warning is in effect until 8 PM this evening for the Upper North Platte …

Wyoming man arrested after high speed chase

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A Wyoming man was arrested after authorities say he led law enforcement on a high speed chase through Lincoln County, leaving several homeowners without power. According to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, on Monday around …

Wyoming has Eight Cowboys Named Preseason All-MW by Phil Steele

LARAMIE, Wyo.  (June 20, 2025) – The 2025 Phil Steele Preseason All-America and All-Conference teams were announced, and eight Wyoming Cowboys were named to the Preseason All-Mountain West Team. A pair of Cowboys were named to the list for the second …

In shadow of court ruling, Wyoming begins to ‘recalibrate’ public school funding

Gordon, Gray feud escalates as Wyoming’s top officials grapple with mining, wind projects

2025 Wyoming NHSRA Qualifiers

Bareback Riding Keon Norris Roany Proffit Tyson Schmelzle Trenton Rogers Alt. Trenten Gray Saddle Bronc Kutter Acord Owen Thompson Kyle Fox (tie) Jasper Hatch, Ty Scarborough Bull Riding Brenson Bartlett Stetson St. Clair Owen Monfeldt Kolby Smith Alt. …

Dover restaurant burglary leads to arrest of Camden-Wyoming man

DOVER, Del. – A restaurant burglary in Dover landed a man behind bars earlier this week. Shortly after 9 a.m. Monday, troopers responded to Four Seasons Pizza on South State Street in Dover for a reported burglary. It was learned that during the overnight …

Welcome to Wyoming Football: Desman Hearns

LARAMIE -- Wyoming has welcomed nearly 50 new faces this offseason. Transfer portal era, am I right? Jay Sawvel knew a rebuild on defense was in order after losing both starting linebackers and safeties, along with leaders like Jordan Bertagnole and  …

Wyoming Wrestling Set To Open State-of-Art Practice Facility

LARAMIE -- The University of Wyoming wrestling team will soon have a new practice home. The Cowboys are scheduled to move into their new facility in the John Corbett Building following the 2025-26 season, ahead of the 2026-27 season. The new space, …