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New studies of the American West will be undertaken in honor of a modern Western hero. The University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center is working with the Buffalo Bill Center of the West to establish the Peter K. Simpson Fellowship on the American West, a new collaboration to fund original research advancing knowledge, understanding and…
The University of Wyoming study has found new ways to reclaim land torn up by strip-mining. The study by Associate Professor Kristina Hufford and graduate student Kurt Fleisher, in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, looked at former uranium and coal mine sites in central and southwest Wyoming using the traditional method of reclamation…
The two finalists for the new CEO of the Wyoming Business Council have been announced. After reviewing 160 applications from across the country, two state residents and University of Wyoming employees are now being considered to head up the council’s efforts to enrich and enhance the businesses calling Wyoming home. Josh Dorrell is the Senior…
THE UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING COWBOYS ARE HARD AT WORK IN PREPARATION OF THE NOVA HOME LOANS BOWL THAT THEY WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN LATER THIS MONTH. THE COWBOYS FINISHED OUT THEIR REGULAR SEASON WITH A 7-5 OVERALL RECORD GOOD FOR 4TH PLACE IN THE MOUNTAIN DIVISION OF THE MOUNTAIN WEST AND EARNED THE BOWL INVITE.…
It may have been the Border War – but that didn’t stop law enforcement from forming alliances against drunk driving. For the 5th straight year, several law enforcement agencies from Wyoming and Colorado border communities joined forces for a multi-state impaired driving enforcement operation on November 22nd during the 111th University of Wyoming – Colorado…
Two local University of Wyoming students have received academic scholarships this school year. Two UW freshman – Cody’s Aaron Enriquez and Wapiti’s Claire Wooden – have been awarded part of $55,000 given to students by the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation. The foundation has given over $1 million dollars to the university over the years, in…
OVER THE WEEKEND THE YELLOWSTONE QUAKE WERE BACK IN ACTION THIS WEEKEND IN GILLETTE TAKING ON THE WILD. THE QUAKE WOULD DROP FRIDAY’S CONTEST 3-2 BUT BOUNCE BACK TO WIN SATURDAY BY A SCORE OF 6-4, SPLITTING THE WEEKEND SERIES. THE NWC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM TOOK TO THE COURTS IN COLORADO AND WOULD FINISH THEIR…
TUESDAY, THE BURLSWORTH TROPHY ANNOUNCED A RECORD 83 PLAYERS NOMINATED FROM DIVISION 1 (FBS) SCHOOLS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR THE 2019 BURLSWORTH TROPHY. IN THE AWARD’S TENTH YEAR, THE TROPHY IS NAMED IN HONOR OF BRANDON BURLSWORTH, FORMER UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS WALK-ON AND ALL-AMERICAN OFFENSIVE LINEMAN. BURLSWORTH’S LIFE IS ALSO THE SUBJECT OF A…