Latest Wyoming News

SFA visits Manyawu and Wyoming

Dec. 08, 2023 03:44 AM EST

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (5-4, 1-1 WAC) at Wyoming Cowboys (5-3) Laramie, Wyoming; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wyoming hosts the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks after Cam Manyawu scored 20 points in Wyoming's 80-59 win against the South Dakota Mines...

Wyoming holds off on auctioning huge piece of pristine land inside Grand Teton

Dec. 07, 2023 17:53 PM EST

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming's governor and other top leaders decided Thursday to hold off on auctioning a big chunk of state-owned land within Grand Teton National Park, choosing instead to continue negotiations with the U.S. government on a purchase or land swap for the pristine and valuable...

Manyawu scores 20 to lead Wyoming over South Dakota Mines 80-59

Dec. 05, 2023 22:58 PM EST

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Cam Manyawu's 20 points helped Wyoming defeat South Dakota Mines 80-59 on Tuesday night. Manyawu added 11 rebounds for the Cowboys (5-3). Sam Griffin added 17 points while shooting 5 for 12 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line, and...

The Air Force is expanding a review of cancers for service members who worked with nuclear missiles

Dec. 04, 2023 12:41 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force is expanding its study of whether service members who worked with nuclear missiles have had unusually high rates of cancer after a preliminary review determined that a deeper examination is needed. The initial study was launched in response to...

Wyoming and Toledo head west for Arizona Bowl clash

Dec. 03, 2023 19:55 PM EST

Wyoming (8-4, Mountain West) vs. Toledo (11-2, Mid-American), Dec. 30, 4:30 p.m. ET LOCATION: Tucson, Arizona TOP PLAYERS Wyoming: QB Andrew Peasley, 1,823 passing pards, 20 touchdowns, five interceptions, 403 rushing yards, seven touchdowns. ...

Austin scores 17, Portland knocks off Wyoming 81-70

Dec. 01, 2023 23:53 PM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Chris Austin scored 17 points as Portland beat Wyoming 81-70 on Friday night. Austin also had three steals for the Pilots (5-3). Vasilije Vucinic shot 5 of 7 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line to add 13 points. Alimamy Koroma had 13 points and shot 4 of...

Oregon State, Washington State, Mountain West agree to 6-game football scheduling arrangement in '24

Dec. 01, 2023 17:10 PM EST

Oregon State, Washington State and the Mountain West announced a football scheduling agreement Friday for the 2024 season that gives the two remaining Pac-12 schools six opponents each and positions them to operate as a two-team conference for at least a year. All 12 Mountain West...

Robertson and Portland host Wyoming

Dec. 01, 2023 03:44 AM EST

Wyoming Cowboys (4-2) at Portland Pilots (4-3) Portland, Oregon; Friday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pilots -3; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: Portland takes on the Wyoming Cowboys after Tyler Robertson scored 28 points in Portland's 75-74 loss...

Robertson leads Portland against Wyoming after 28-point outing

Nov. 30, 2023 03:44 AM EST

Wyoming Cowboys (4-2) at Portland Pilots (4-3) Portland, Oregon; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland plays the Wyoming Cowboys after Tyler Robertson scored 28 points in Portland's 75-74 loss to the Portland State Vikings. The Pilots have gone 4-1 in...

Wyoming coal mine is shedding jobs ahead of the power plant's coal-to-gas conversion

Nov. 29, 2023 19:03 PM EST

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming coal mine that supplies fuel to a power plant that will be converted to burn gas plans to lay off 19 workers next month, the latest of thousands of jobs lost in the beleaguered U.S. coal industry in recent years. Fifteen workers at the Black Butte...