This is my third year riding in the weeklong Tour De Wyoming bike ride. When I first rode in the tour I was sixteen and rode on a tandem, or two person bike, with my dad.  Every mile we rode felt like part of a death march. We had to fight just to k… [more]

Sunday July 1, residents of Woods Landing, Jelm, Fox Park and surrounding communities received the notice from the Albany County Sheriff to evacuate their homes. The pre evacuation notice was sent out to residents at 11 a.m., followed by the official… [more]

This fall Y Cross ranch could be sold, in a move that frustrates students, donors and the Wyoming community. The 50,000-acre ranch sits in the heart of southeast Wyoming spanning 78 square miles between Laramie and Cheyenne. A Denver philanthropist, … [more]

Professors, graduate students and researchers from across the country, gather at UW’s two week Rocky Mountain Mathematics Consortium to talk about the practical uses of math in predicting the spread of disease. The program coordinators, professors … [more]

Patti Fiasco performed in Simpson Plaza Wednesday as a part of the summer concert series sponsored by the Campus Activity Center. The Fort Collins based group has been writing, performing and touring for three years. The band of Wyoming natives consi… [more]

It is no new discovery that Wyoming has the largest wage gap in the nation with women on average making 63 percent of what men make. The phrase on average should be stressed. While the raw statement that women only make about two thirds of what their… [more]

The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for southern, central and eastern Wyoming on Wednesday in response to the close proximity of several wildfires. Senate president, and acting governor, Jim Anderson activated the Wyoming National … [more]

The bookstore was a buzz as incoming freshmen filled their quota of cowboy apparel with hats, shirts and stickers. In August they will return to the University of Wyoming to begin living on their own, studying and making new friends. To prepare stude… [more]

The University of Wyoming Police Department lost its former police chief, Troy Lane, who accepted a position as police chief at the University of Tennessee Knoxville police department. Lane has served at UW since 2007 and is expected to begin his dut… [more]

Two weeks ago President Barack Obama became the first American president to openly support same sex marriage – a move that seems to be an attempt to gather more liberal suburban voters than a genuine move of tolerance, at least from the outside. It… [more]