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“Purple Partners Day” highlights domestic violence resources in Cheyenne
The Cottonwood Room at the Laramie County Library was covered in purple as community organizations and departments gathered for “Purple Partners Day,” an event aimed at raising awareness for domestic violence victims and highlighting local...
Cancer Clinical Trials Go Remote, Improving Access and Accrual
Clinical trials — experimental studies of new medications or treatments in humans before they are approved for widespread use — can be a boon for patients at cancer centers like the University of Colorado Cancer Center, but until recently,...
This Date in UCSF History: Homophobia Is a Medical Issue
Originally published in Synapse on October 22, 1998. Last week, the country confronted the death of Matthew Shepard, the University of Wyoming student killed in a vicious, antigay hate crime. This tragedy raises important issues for current and...
Supreme Court won't hear Wyoming corner crossing case
There will be no word from the nation’s high court on corner crossing. The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will not hear a Wyoming ranch owner’s case against four hunters who crossed diagonally between parcels of public land surrounded...
Mullin and Cortez Mastro File Bill to Allow Marshalls to Help with MMIP
Sign up today for First Watch! Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. Two senators want a federal law enforcement agency to help address the crisis of missing and...
Fight for a cure: Wilkes-Barre Area athletics fundraise for Cancer Wellness Center during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Makayla Evans cheers for Wilkes-Barre Area where she’s a sophomore. During practice, she shouted with her teammates, “F-I-G-H-T fight for a cure. What we gonna do tonight? F-I-G-H-T fight for a cure." She and her teammates raised money with...
Cheyenne River Youth Project Kicks Off Annual Family Services Membership Drive
Details By Cheyenne River Youth Project October 18, 2025 EAGLE BUTTE, SD (Sept. 29, 2025) — It might be early fall, but the Cheyenne River Youth Project is already preparing for the holiday season. In less than three months, the nonprofit youth...
A Pandemic of Toxoplasma Gondi Parasite
Gadfly | May 18th, 2016 Avoid Cat Poo—It’s The Black Plague Of Politics I think I may have discovered why so many people voted for Donald Trump this spring. They probably have been attacked by Toxoplasma gondi spores, a protozoan parasite which is...
The Secret Campaign to Silence Critics of a Hospital Real Estate Empire
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. By the spring of 2022, Ed Aldag was fed up. The 61-year-old CEO of a multibillion-dollar real estate company called Medical...
The Wyoming Republican Party is a big RINO
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. The Wyoming Republican Party platform contradicts what traditional Republicans stand for. I say this as...
Wyoming County’s America250PA bell unveiled at Wright Center
State Rep. Tina Pickett, R-110, and state Sen. Lisa Baker, R-20 Wyoming County now has a bell that will help to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States next year. A custom-designed fiberglass bell sculpture, created by artist Allison...
Cheyenne Animal Shelter gives hopeful progress report on 100+ animals rescued from cruelty case, praises community
One week after more than 100 animals were rescued from a property in horrific conditions, the Cheyenne Animal Shelter reports the pets are beginning to heal and the community has stepped up in ways staff never expected. “I just want to really...
Cheyenne man arrested following fatal motorcycle crash Wednesday
CHEYENNE (WNE) — A local man has been arrested on charges of aggravated vehicular homicide, driving under the influence and failure to yield while turning left after a crash that killed an unidentified motorcyclist. Oliver Birt, 29, was arrested...
Cheyenne Man Charged in Fatal Shooting Waives Preliminary Hearing
The 21-year-old Cheyenne man accused of gunning down 19-year-old Cheyenne resident Benjamin "Benji" Glenn in the King Soopers parking lot last month will have his case proceed to Laramie County District Court after waiving his preliminary hearing....
Cheyenne man arrested after Wednesday fatal motorcycle crash
On Wednesday about 4:30 p.m., Cheyenne police responded to a crash between a motorcycle and white pickup truck near the intersection of East Lincolnway and Western Way. The motorcyclist, 69, was found in critical condition and later died at...
Billings hospital program gives Halloween costumes to children with disabilities
BILLINGS— A program at Billings Clinic is giving adaptive Halloween costumes to children with disabilities for free for the third year in a row. The costumes in the Adaptive Halloween Costume Library include designs that accommodate wheelchairs,...
Wyoming Air Force Base addresses airmen deaths, including Greenville native
Cheyenne, Wyo. (KGWN) – After the last few months were filled with tragedy for those at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, 90th Missile Wing leadership is saying that resources are steadily being provided during this unprecedented time, and in coming on...
Cowboys Host Final Exhibition Game Saturday in Laramie
LARAMIE -- The Wyoming Cowboys will host the College of Idaho Yotes on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. in an exhibition contest in the Arena-Auditorium. The game is free for fans to attend and will be open seating, as it is the only home exhibition game...
Wyoming bill protecting pregnancy centers advances
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Committee voted to sponsor a controversial bill aimed at protecting the autonomy and mission of Wyoming’s pregnancy centers, setting up a likely highly contested debate...
Wyoming Public Schools SAT Performance: How many white students set for college 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/ White students' performance in the 2023-24 SAT improved in...