The Forecast Nov 20, 2009
At 7,220 feet, Laramie boasts the highest elevation among FBS schools. Unfortunately for the Cowboys, the forecast for Saturday doesn't call for snow. (USA Today -- Sports)
Snowy Range Ski Area gearing up to open in Wyoming Nov 19, 2009
The Medicine Bow National Forest announced that the downhill slopes 30 miles west of Laramie will open under the management of the First National Bank of Wyoming. The bank took control of the ski area last year when its owners sunk too far into debt. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Future is Friday for Troopers Nov 19, 2009
Director Fred Morris expects more than 100 to report to Laramie Junior High School by 6 p.m., on Friday, including some 17 from Wyoming -- nearly three times the number of home-state Troopers a year ago ... First-timers and returning members have the option of trying out at this camp, at the one in Laramie Dec. 18-20, or at a satellite camp in Texas on December 5 or Boise on December 12 ... The January camp is also in Laramie, and February and March camps are set for Fort Morgan, Colo. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Rocky Mountain Roadies Nov 19, 2009
The Rebels will pack their bags for a trip to the Rocky Mountains with scheduled stops in Laramie, Wyo ... 19) in Laramie at 7:00 pm MT/6:00 pm PT, before heading south to face the Colorado State Rams in Fort Collins for a Saturday afternoon (Nov ... Scouting Wyoming: The Wyoming Cowgirls (12-18, 2-14) close down their 2009 season this Thursday when they welcome the UNLV Rebels to Laramie. (Unlvrebels.com)
Discrimination was obvious Nov 19, 2009
I attended the football championships in Laramie and was very disappointed in the preparation and efforts put forth by the WHSAA.. Friday's games were played in adverse conditions and minimal effort by the crews to clear the fields. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wright soldier dies in Iraq Nov 19, 2009
Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle W. Burns, 20, Laramie, Nov. 11, 2004. Collier Barcus, 21, McHenry, Ill. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Report: UW avoids asbestos risk Nov 18, 2009
Documents obtained from the University of Wyoming through a records request show that Laramie attorney Mason Skiles bought the metal buildings for $368. In a sale document, Skiles agreed to clean up any debris associated with removing the buildings. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Last stand for Sanford? Nov 18, 2009
Is that what happened in Laramie, Wyo. last weekend when the Rebels fell to a Wyoming team that hadn't scored an offensive touchdown in nine quarters before playing UNLV. (UNLV Sports -- Rivals.com)
Wyoming briefs Nov 18, 2009
A skier enjoys newly groomed Nordic trails at the Happy Jack area near Laramie recently. October and November snow in southeast Wyoming has opened the skiing earlier than usual this year. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Patterson Meets With The Media Nov 18, 2009
On traveling to Laramie for Saturday's game. "We have a tall task at hand this week, playing a team that has a chance to be bowl eligible. They are 5-5. We just need to keep minding our own business. Playing our last game on the road, I think we will be better off just keeping our nose to the ground.". (Gofrogs.com)
Gov won't fight UW tuition hike Nov 18, 2009
LARAMIE -- Gov. Dave Freudenthal will not oppose a 5 percent tuition increase proposed for University of Wyoming resident undergraduates, the governor's chief of staff said Tuesday. The proposal will be considered by the UW Board of Trustees on Thursday and Friday. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Women's Basketball Scoreboard - Nov. 15, 2009 Nov 17, 2009
- The Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team (2-0 overall) recorded a 30-point victory, 68-38, in their home opener against the Montana Lady Griz (0-2 overall), on Sunday afternoon, in Laramie. . (Themwc.com)
Duty of care bill goes down Nov 17, 2009
LARAMIE -- The Joint Judiciary Committee on Monday voted down a measure that would have held oil and gas operators liable for their own portion of negligence in workplace accidents. The "duty of care" bill would have codified in statute what has been an evolving view in Wyoming courts on workplace liability. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Rawlins family traces roots into Czech Republic Nov 17, 2009
They settled in Red Mountain, 15 miles west of Tie Siding, and eventually moved to Laramie ... The photo was of a barn west of Laramie, the "old Collegian dairy barn," Klouda said ... His grandmother corresponded with the family for years while living in Laramie, Nevrklova said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
No. 4 Frogs Look To Clinch Share Of MWC Title Nov 17, 2009
The Frogs are 1-1 versus the Cowboys in Laramie and 2-1 in Fort Worth. The only game between TCU and Wyoming prior to Mountain West Conference play was a 34-27 Cowboy victory in Fort Worth in 1998 when both teams were members of the Western Athletic Conference. (Gofrogs.com)
Its tough being a trout in Wyoming Nov 17, 2009
By EVE NEWMAN, Laramie Boomerang an AP Member Exchange. Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 4:42 PM MST LARAMIE: Of the thousands of eggs that a pair of adult trout might lay and fertilize in a stream or river, at least two of those eggs have to hatch and survive into adulthood long enough to spawn their own eggs, in order for a fish population to continue ... However, in the Laramie region, more than 99 percent of all streams and rivers are filled with self-sustaining fish populations, called... (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Legislative panels prep for session Nov 16, 2009
Lawmakers have lots of work over next few months. CHEYENNE -- This is the time of year when legislative committee work is coming to fruition after several meetings since lawmakers adjourned in March. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
State briefs Nov 15, 2009
LARAMIE -- Police arrested the 20-year-old driver of a vehicle that crashed and left a Laramie teenager dead ... Laramie Police Commander Mitchell Cushman says the vehicle held five passengers, including 18-year-old Lace Peck, who died at the scene ... Peck was a 2009 graduate of Laramie High School, where grief counseling was made available to students on Friday after they learned of the tragedy. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Talkin' with Sal: Flushing the growling buffalo Nov 15, 2009
We set out early Saturday morn for the BYU bashing in Laramie, uncharacteristically grumpy and unenthusiastic about the first of three must-appears in three days ... The best part about the 22 hours in Laramie was the chance to see good friends and meet new ones at a house party between the football and basketball games. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Woodward leads Sheridan past Central Nov 15, 2009
LARAMIE -- Sheridan quarterback Austin Woodward rushed for 152 yards and three touchdowns and passed for another to lead the Broncs past Cheyenne Central 40-15 in the Class 4A Wyoming State High School Football Championship on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium. Posted in , on Saturday, November 14, 2009 6:15 pm | Tags. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Snow slickens travel in southeast Wyoming Nov 14, 2009
CHEYENNE -- Light snow is causing slippery travel conditions in southeast Wyoming, especially in the Laramie area ... The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Laramie Range area of southeast Wyoming through Friday. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
UW basketball: Regular-season openers Nov 14, 2009
Tim Kupsick, Star-TribuneWyoming redshirt freshman Adam Waddell breaks between the TCU defense to pass it off under the basket Saturday afternoon in Laramie. More. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Mountain West Conference Announces Week 10 Football Fan Favorite Photo Contest Winner Nov 14, 2009
Trinity Thatcher of Laramie, Wyoming snapped photo to win ... Trinity Thatcher of Laramie, Wyo. (Themwc.com)
Wyoming supercomputer plan moves forward Nov 13, 2009
"We've been very confident that would be the outcome" of the panel's review, said Randy Bruns, chief executive at Cheyenne LEADS, the economic development corporation for Cheyenne and Laramie County ... The center is a partnership between NCAR, the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, the University of Wyoming, the state of Wyoming, Cheyenne LEADS, Laramie County, the Wyoming Business Council and Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Take it out of Barrasso's check Nov 13, 2009
Posted: Friday, November 13, 2009 12:00 am. I hope the United States Treasury will deduct pay from Sen. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Air Force Wrestlers Begin Season at Cowboy Open Nov 12, 2009
Season-opening event will take place Nov. 14, in Laramie, Wyo ... The Air Force wrestling team opens the 2009-10 season this weekend, Nov. 14, as it travels to Laramie, Wyo. (Airforcesports.com)
Learning tolerance from hatred Nov 12, 2009
Student Johron Lee during a rehearsal of the Albany High School production of the Laramie Project in Albany, New York 11/10/2009. Ward Dales,right, directs a scene during a rehearsal of the Albany High School production of the Laramie Project in Albany, New York 11/10/2009 ... Ward Dales,center, directs a scene during a rehearsal of the Albany High School production of the Laramie Project in Albany, New York 11/10/2009. (Albany Times Union)
Simpson: 'All rivers can change course' Nov 12, 2009
As he has pointed out for years, his career as a lawyer and politician might never have happened if he hadn't been given a second chance after being caught shooting out mailboxes in Cody and slugging a Laramie police officer, which earned him a night in jail. He joined several other high-profile former juvenile offenders this week who shared their backgrounds in a legal brief in support of two Florida inmates who have appealed their life without parole sentences for juvenile crimes to the U.S.... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
STEVENS: If You Want a Lobo Winner, Erik Cook's Your Man Nov 12, 2009
" Cook is one of the 17. He leads with words and work ethic. He leads by example on and off the field. He also is bundling up memories from his final season as a Lobo and, as it often is with memories, they aren't isolated to scoreboards. In Laramie, the Lobos lost 37-13. Cook still pocketed a memory from a frozen Wyoming field on which Cook told his fellow Hitmen (O-line) that there would be no sleeves worn by any Hitmen. He also gave that message to two UNM coaches, who also braved the stormy... (Golobos.com)
MWC Women's Basketball Weekly Release Nov 12, 2009
Montana at Wyoming Laramie, Wyo. 2 p.m. MT. (Themwc.com)
'Life is good as long as you're living it' Nov 12, 2009
He's the assistant offensive coordinator for the Cheyenne Central Indians, who face Sheridan in the Class 4A state championship football game in Laramie on Saturday afternoon. He finished building his six-foot fence at his brand-new home. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
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Wyoming holds an 11-4 advantage in games played in Laramie ... The Cowboys defeated the Lobos 37-13 in Laramie, while the Aztecs won by a score of 23-20 in San Diego. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Quotes From The Tucanos Media Luncheon Nov 11, 2009
They went to Laramie and beat what I think is a solid Wyoming team. For us as a team we have our work cut out for us. (Golobos.com)
State plans wellness workshops Nov 10, 2009
-- Nov. 19 in Laramie. -- Dec. 1 in Casper. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wyo. Farm Bureau annual meeting this week Nov 10, 2009
LARAMIE -- Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation is scheduled to hold its 90th annual meeting this weekend in Casper. The meeting set to begin Thursday and run through Saturday morning. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Mountain West Conference Football Press Release Week No. 11 Nov 10, 2009
Attendance - 21,708) #16/17 Utah 45, New Mexico 14 (Salt Lake City, Utah; Attendance - 45,051) #25/25 BYU 52, Wyoming 0 (Laramie, Wyo. Attendance - 19,201) Air Force 35, Army 7 (Colorado Springs, Colo. (Themwc.com)
State: Influenza growth subsides Nov 10, 2009
Health officials warn flu remains widespread. CHEYENNE -- Although influenza activity remains higher in Wyoming than it has been in the past decade, the state Department of Health offered a sliver of encouraging news Monday. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Simpson speaks out on Supreme Court case Nov 10, 2009
Alan Simpson has never made a secret of what he calls "all the dumb things I did" in high school and college, which include shooting mailboxes in Cody and spending a night in a Laramie jail after slugging a cop. But he has been exceptionally candid recently in conversations with reporters from across the country, speaking out against what he considers the unconstitutional practice of locking up for life non-homicide juvenile offenders. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
UW: Metal buildings source of asbestos Nov 10, 2009
CHEYENNE -- Asbestos contamination at the University of Wyoming earlier this year came from one of two small buildings that a Laramie man bought and removed from campus, university documents show ... Phone messages left at Skiles' law office in Laramie weren't returned Monday. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Utah Volleyball Concludes Regular Season Home Slate Nov 10, 2009
UW's only win in the last meeting came in Laramie on Sept. 20, 2008. Last Time Against Wyoming: Utah recovered from a 24-22 fourth-set deficit to earn a 3-2 win (21-25, 25-20, 24-26, 27-25, 15-13) against Wyoming Oct. 15, 2009 at the UniWyo Sports Complex. (Utahutes.com)
Cowboys Win Hoops Exhibition Game Nov 9, 2009
The University of Wyoming Cowboy men's basketball team played their only exhibition game of the preseason against Regis University on Friday in Laramie, beating the Rangers by a score of 78-60 and showing UW fans what is in store for the 2009-10 season. Although the Rangers were able to keep the score close early with timely shooting, UW would pull away in the second half using their athleticism and fast-break style of play. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Football Scoreboard - Nov. 7, 2009 Nov 9, 2009
9/22/09 - Laramie Boomerang. Young Cowgirls ready for MWC play. (Themwc.com)
Wide Receiver Ogbonna Commits Wyoming Nov 9, 2009
The Wyoming Cowboys had a tough time on the field on Saturday versus BYU, but received some good news on Sunday afternoon when Snow College receiver verbally committed to play football in Laramie next year. The 6-foot-1 and 190 speed burner from. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Title games may benefit from having single site Nov 9, 2009
With all of the games at one site, attendance will depend on factors beyond anyone's control, including how far teams and their fans have to travel to Laramie and what kind of weather they will encounter ... Laramie has been eager to host the football championships for some time. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Tennis Nov 8, 2009
UC Santa Barbara Official Athletics Site. 2009-10 UCSB Women's Tennis Schedule. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Ducks’ plans fouled up by Stanford Nov 8, 2009
BYU 52, Wyoming 0 - Needed for only a half and change, Max Hall threw for 312 yards and four TDs as the No. 25 Cougars (7-2, 4-1 Mountain West) had an easy time in Laramie, Wyo. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
College task force ends without funding resolution Nov 8, 2009
The state's community colleges are governed by elected boards of trustees and receive money from taxes in their home counties: Natrona, Laramie, Sheridan, Goshen, Sweetwater, Park and Fremont. In the end, a fair, sustainable plan couldn't be decided. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Our new frontier Nov 8, 2009
The coming weekend's high school football championships -- to be played at a single site, War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, for the first time -- give us an opportunity to experiment with a further expansion of our online sports coverage. On Friday and Saturday, we'll have live, streaming audio coverage of all five championship games. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Iowa's title talk silenced Nov 8, 2009
No. 25 BYU 52, Wyoming 0: At Laramie, Wyo. Max Hall threw for 312 yards and four touchdowns in just over two quarters, and BYU won its sixth straight over Wyoming. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Air Force Drops 3-0 Decision to Wyoming Nov 8, 2009
- In its final road contest of the season, the Air Force volleyball team lost a 3-0 decision to Wyoming on Saturday, Nov. 7, in Laramie, Wyo. The Falcons dropped the first two sets by close 25-20 and 25-22 decisions, before finalizing the match with a 25-12 loss. (Airforcesports.com)
Three Wyoming Cowboy Football Players Earn Second Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District... Nov 7, 2009
Three Wyoming Cowboy Football Players Earn Second Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII Honors - WYOMING OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Three Wyoming Cowboy Football Players Earn Second Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII Honors. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Friday Blitz Live Blog Nov 7, 2009
Find out the story on who's going to Laramie next week to play for the state championships. Posted in , on Friday, November 6, 2009 2:45 pm Updated: 11:30 am. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Jester Named Second Team Academic All-District VII Nov 7, 2009
The Cowgirl junior has a 3. 96 cumulative GPA in business administration. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Drug-testing challenge fails Nov 7, 2009
The southeast Wyoming district includes Torrington, Southeast and Lingle-Fort Laramie high schools. Surveys showed high rates of student drug use and significant parent concern about the problem, Schulte said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Official: Split Estates Act working Nov 7, 2009
LARAMIE -- By allowing private ownership of minerals such as coal and oil, the United States and Canada are outside the vast majority of the world's nations in which the governments retain ownership of minerals in the public interest, a visiting professor at the University of Wyoming said at a mineral law conference Friday. Dennis Stickley is a Laramie native and UW law graduate who has since represented energy clients all over the world. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Cowboys Host BYU Saturday Nov 7, 2009
The game will kick off at Noon, Mountain Time, from Laramie ... BYU will be the second Top 25 ranked team to visit Laramie this season, and will be the third Top 25 team the Wyoming Cowboys have faced this season ... The Cowboys not only led Utah throughout most of their meeting on Oct. 31, but UW also held a lead against current No. 2 ranked Texas on Sept. 12 in Laramie. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
MWC Volleyball Scoreboard - Nov. 5, 2009 Nov 7, 2009
November 5, 2009 - San Diego State came from behind after being down two sets to one and defeated Wyoming in five games (25-20, 22-25, 13-25, 25-23, 16-14) Thursday evening in Laramie. . (Themwc.com)
Cougar Conversations: Jordan Pendleton Nov 7, 2009
By TBS Managing EditorDate: Nov 4, 2009 This Saturday will be the first time that outside linebacker Jordan Pendleton plays Wyoming up in Laramie. Hes heard much about the atmosphere at War Memorial Stadium, but one thing is certain: hes ready. (TotalBlueSports.com)
Hall Excited For Final Stretch Nov 7, 2009
The Cougars hope to avoid a scare of their own in Laramie this Saturday in hopes of winning out the rest of their season. was able to watch some of the Utah vs. Wyoming game and has also seen film of the Wyoming defense. (TotalBlueSports.com)
Wyoming Pulls Away From CSU Pueblo to Win Exhibition Game, 76-53 Nov 7, 2009
The Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team played their final exhibition game of the season and earned a 76-53 victory against the CSU-Pueblo ThunderWolves, on Friday night, in Laramie. "I thought tonight's game wasn't offensively as smooth as Monday, but I think CSU-Pueblo had a lot to do with that," said UW head coach. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Cowboy Basketball Will Take the Floor for the First Time this Season on Saturday Nov 6, 2009
Wyoming is set to host Regis University in an exhibition game at 5:30 p.m.. Wyoming's Afam Muojeke, the 2009 Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Year, is pictured last season. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Oldest American artefact unearthed Nov 6, 2009
"They have definitely made their argument even stronger," says Todd Surovell, an archaeologist at the University of Wyoming in Laramie who was not involved in the research. Other researchers questioned whether the cave s inhabitants would have been mainly vegetarian, as the coprolites suggested. (Scientific American)
NO. 25 BYU looks to rebound against improved Wyoming in Saturday matchup in Laramie Nov 6, 2009
No. 25 BYU (6-2, 3-1 Mountain West) faces an improved Wyoming (4-4, 2-2) on Saturday in Laramie. The Cougars are coming off a bye wee 00004000 k and a disappointing 38-7 home loss to No. 6 TCU on Oct. 24. (FOX61, CT)
Five-Set Heartbreak, Wyoming Falls to San Diego State Nov 6, 2009
The Wyoming Cowgirl Volleyball Team (11-16 overall, 1-11 in the Mountain West Conference) suffered a tough five set loss (20-25, 25-22, 25-13, 23-25, 14-16) against the San Diego State Aztecs (11-12 overall, 5-7 in the MWC), on Thursday night, in Laramie. "JennaRae (Jester) showed incredible maturity and perseverance tonight, along with who had a solid match under pressure," said UW head coach. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Workers at USDA lab in Wyo. have option to move Nov 6, 2009
LARAMIE -- Nineteen employees at a federal animal disease lab in Wyoming have been given the option to move with the facility to Kansas ... It has been located in Laramie since the mid-1980s. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)