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The Northwest College Wrestling team was in Rock Springs last Saturday, February 12th, competing in the Plains District Championships. The Trappers, Ryker Blackburn came home the Region IX champion at 197lbs and was named the Tournaments Most Valuable Player. August Harrison would place second at 149lbs. Both wrestlers have qualified for the NJCAA National Championships…
Post-season play has arrived for the Cody Bronc Wrestling team as they’ll be in Lander, on Friday, for the 3A West Regional Tournament. The Bronc Grapplers have had a fantasist 2021-22 season capped off by a 5th place finish at the Ron Thon. Now, th Broncs have their eyes sight on the ultimate prize, a…
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Wyoming has gone from being picked to finish at the bottom of the Mountain West Conference to playing this week with a rare national ranking. Second-year coach Jeff Linder is hoping that the “No. 22” by his team’s name will be the only change for the Cowboys when they…
A new political assessment of the United States pins Wyoming at the top – but not the very top – of the list of states most accepting of the GOP. Wyoming has been a Republican stronghold for decades, consistently voting for GOP presidents, senators, and governors and for Republican candidates for local office. But on…
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Gonzaga keeps finding its way back to the top of the The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll. The Zags reclaimed the No. 1 ranking Monday for a third stint this season atop the AP Top 25, moving up one spot to swap places with Auburn after the Tigers…
The next president of Northwest College will be either a new or familiar face, and the public is asked to participate in the final part of the process. Northwest College has announced two finalists for the open position of president, left vacant by Stefani Hicswa. Both candidates are scheduled to visit campus for in-person interviews…
It may not be the whitest of winters, but W.Y.D.O.T. has released its own Top 10 list to keep drivers safe while snowplows are doing their critical work. Wherever winter hits, W.Y.D.O.T. snowplow drivers will be working, even during the worst storms of the season. But while plows make the roads safer, driver safety comes…
The Cody Indoor Track teams were in action this weekend as they took their talents to Gillette, to compete in the Broncs Invite, hosted by Sheridan. No team results were given so let’s take a look at some of Cody’s top performers, listed by event order. For the Fillies: Lake Harrison was 4th in the…
The Cody Nordic Skiers took part in the Johnny Curtis Memorial National Qualifier at Trail Creek Nordic Center over by Jackson Hole, over the weekend. Their were several separate divisions that the skiers could take part in. Friday was the classic race with Saturday the Freestyle. Full results below. Friday Sprint Results: https://wyopreps.townsquaredigital.com/wyopreps/Skiing%20Results/2022/overall_sprint_results_for_jackson_jnq_classic_sprints_220211.pdf Saturday Freestyle…
Yellowstone National Park To Get 187 Miles of Fiber Optic Cable
Andrew-Rossi
February 16, 2022
After an extensive review and public comment period, Yellowstone National Park is moving forward with its plan to bring communications into the 21st Century. The National Park Service (NPS) signed a Finding of No Significant Impact (F.O.N.S.I.) for an environmental assessment (EA) to improve telecommunications systems in the developed areas of Yellowstone National Park. The…