Sampson Construction Awarded Contract for War Memorial Stadium Enhancement Project Nov 18, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. UW hopes to complete the east stadium project in time for the 2010 season. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Yerty Announces Her Initial UW Volleyball Recruiting Class Nov 18, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Six student-athletes sign to attend Wyoming in 2009-10. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Early signing period team rankings Nov 18, 2008
WYOMING (4-7) THE BUZZ: You wonder if the Joe Glenn era will be coming to an end soon in Laramie. NEXT: Saturday, vs. Colorado State. (Marquette Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bark beetles kill millions of acres of trees in the American West Nov 18, 2008
"We're seeing exponential growth of the infestation," said Clint Kyhl, director of a Forest Service incident management team in Laramie, Wyoming, that was set up to deal with the threat of fire from dead forests. Increased construction of homes in forest areas over the last 20 years makes the problem worse. (International Herald Tribune)
Click here for the schedule and times. Nov 18, 2008
Air Force Academy Official Athletic Site. vs. Western State (Colo. (Airforcesports.com)
Documents: Hazen took from houses Nov 17, 2008
DCI Special Agent Tim Hill and Natrona County District Attorney Mike Blonigen referred questions about the investigation to Laramie County District Attorney Scott Homar, who was out of his Cheyenne office Friday afternoon. Natrona County Coroner Dr. James Thorpen did not immediately return a phone call requesting comment on the investigation. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wyoming Volleyball Earns Victory in Four Sets Over SDSU Nov 16, 2008
In their final home match of the season, the Wyoming Cowgirl Volleyball team (5-18 overall, 4-10 in the MWC) earned a four set victory (26-24, 25-21, 20-25, 25-19) against the San Diego State Aztecs (8-17 overall, 5-10 in the MWC) on Saturday night in Laramie. "This was a great win for our seniors and our program," said UW head coach. (Wyomingathletics.com)
UW Swimming and Diving Stays Perfect on the Season Nov 16, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Both the Cowboys and Cowgirls earn Mountain West Conference victories against TCU.. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Top-Three Finishes Abound for UW at Cowboy Open Nov 16, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Wyoming's Shane Onufer was named the event's Elite Outstanding Wrestler. (Wyomingathletics.com)
The Front Row: No place like home Nov 16, 2008
In the old days, a big win would be followed by a trip to the Buckhorn or any of the other charming dive bars Laramie, Wyo. is famous for. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Wyoming men beat CS Bakersfield 84-58 Nov 16, 2008
Associated Press - November 15, 2008 1:15 AM ET. (AP) - Redshirt freshman Afam Muojeke scored 31 points to lead Wyoming to an 84-58 win over Cal State Bakersfield Friday night in the season opener for both teams. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Aztec Volleyball Drops MWC Road Match To Wyoming Nov 16, 2008
Cowgirls defeat SDSU in four sets in Laramie ... - Wyoming got a balanced offensive attack with four players in double figures in kills as it bested San Diego State in four sets (26-24, 25-21, 20-25, 25-19) Saturday night at the UniWyo Sports Complex in Laramie. (Goaztecs.com)
Air Force Concludes Competition at Season-Opening Cowboy Open Nov 16, 2008
Air Force Academy Official Athletic Site. Oeser, Crozier are placewinners for Falcons. (Airforcesports.com)
Rebels Lasso Cowgirls In Five Nov 16, 2008
- UNLV's (15-12 overall, 8-6 Mountain West) 3-2 victory on the road, in Laramie, Wyo ... The Rebels are now 6-7 overall in Laramie and have won two in-a-row. (Unlvrebels.com)
Nick Amuchastegui Claims First Collegiate Title At Cowboy Open Nov 16, 2008
Stanford Results Cowboy Open Laramie, WY November 15, 2008. 125 pounds. (Gostanford.com)
Story of 98 Wyoming murder told in Utica Nov 16, 2008
A cast of 12 local actors will wrap up The Laramie Project today with a performance at 2 p.m. at Utica Monday Nite headquarters at 106 Genesee St.. The play captures the emotions and reactions of residents from Laramie, Wyo ... The actors played a variety of characters Laramie townies, college students, bartenders, television reporters and more as they described the history of Laramie, the background of the murder and the trial of the killers. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Man charged with first-degree murder Nov 16, 2008
Shook is being held in the Laramie County jail. Information from: Wyoming Tribune Eagle - Cheyenne, http://www. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Cowgirl Basketball Opens Up Regular Season On Road Nov 15, 2008
The last time the two teams met was Dec. 1, 2007 as the Cowgirls downed the Pioneers, 61-45, in Laramie ... The last time the two teams met was November 29, 2007 as the Cowgirls defeated the Lady Griz 65-54 in Laramie. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Dominant Efforts Send Wyoming to Dual Victory Over Stanford Nov 15, 2008
Of eight matches wrestled, five Cowboy wins propelled the University of Wyoming grapplers to a 34-10 victory over Stanford on Friday night in Laramie. The dual outcome gave first-year Cowboy boss his initial career dual win as a head coach. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Cowboy and Cowgirl Harriers Travel to NCAA Regional Meet Nov 15, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Qualifying for the NCAA Championships will take place this weekend. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Wyoming Opens Season By Beating Cal State Bakersfield, 84-58 Nov 15, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Newcomer Afam Muojeke scored 31 points for the 'Pokes. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Wyomings Enzi, Barrasso elected to Senate Nov 15, 2008
Several lunch-hour voters at the Laramie County library in downtown Cheyenne said they voted for the incumbents. Don Bratton, a network controller for the State of Wyoming, said he voted for Barrasso even though he supported Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Democratic U.S. House candidate Gary Trauner. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Snow, wind close portion of I-80 westbound Nov 15, 2008
The National Weather Service reported from 3 to 6 inches of snow in the Pine Bluffs, Wheatland, Cheyenne, Laramie and Encampment areas on Friday morning. The Laramie County School District said buses weren't running in rural areas and classes were canceled at three outlying schools. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Officials: Engine block dispute behind shooting Nov 15, 2008
CHEYENNE -- Laramie County sheriff's officials say a dispute over an engine block was behind a fatal shooting near Burns ... Shook has been held in the Laramie County jail. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Cowboy Basketball Tips-Off 2008-09 Season on Friday Night Nov 14, 2008
In the first ever meeting between these two schools, Wyoming came away with a 78-53 win over the Roadrunners on Feb. 6, 2008 in Laramie. In that game, the Cowboys were paced by then freshman who scored a career high 23 points. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Another Bummer in Five for Cowgirls Versus Rebels Nov 14, 2008
The Wyoming Cowgirl Volleyball team (4-18 overall, 3-10 in the MWC) lost their second straight match in five sets by a count of 3-2 (26-24, 20-25, 25-20, 24-26, 11-15) against the UNLV Rebels (15-12 overall, 8-6 in the MWC) on Thursday night in Laramie. "We had an opportunity to win at the end just like we did against New Mexico," said UW head coach. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Full Weekend of Home Events in Store for Wyoming Wrestling Nov 14, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. The Cowboys will dual Stanford on Friday night and then host the Cowboy Open on Saturday. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Volleyball Falls To 12th-Ranked Colorado State Nov 14, 2008
The Aztecs now move on to Laramie where they will face Wyoming on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7:00 p.m. (MST) in their final conference road match of the season. . (Goaztecs.com)
Falcons Open 2008-09 Season at Cowboy Open Nov 14, 2008
Tournament will take place Nov. 15 in Laramie, Wyo ... The Air Force wrestling team opens the 2008-09 season this weekend, Nov. 15, as it travels to Laramie, Wyo. (Airforcesports.com)
Special Online Video Of Wyoming vs. UNLV Made Available Nationwide Nov 13, 2008
LARAMIE - CBS College Sports Network announced that the Wyoming vs. UNLV football game on November 13 will be available across the nation as part of a special online pay-per-view event. The special presentation of this match-up will be available live and on-demand via Internet video streaming for one-time payment of $14. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Wyoming Athletics Department to Unveil Two Banners in Arena-Auditorium Nov 13, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Kenny Sailors and the 2008 Cowgirl NCAA Tournament team will be commemorated. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Final Two Home Matches of 2008 Upcoming for Wyoming Volleyball Nov 13, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. The Cowgirls will face UNLV on Thursday, then play SDSU on Saturday. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Murdock and Ortiz Named MWC Divers of the Week Nov 13, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. The UW divers earn honors for their performances this past weekend. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Cowgirl Basketball Nabs Two Student-Athletes for 2009-10 Nov 13, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Chaundra Sewell and Sara Wilson will attend UW next year. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Cowboy Basketball Inks Two Student-Athletes during Early Signing Period Nov 13, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Schroyer announces the signing of Dietz and Manzano. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Aztec Volleyball Visits Colorado State, Wyoming In MWC Action Nov 13, 2008
15) at 7:00 p.m. (MST) in Laramie ... Seven of the eight Aztec losses in the series have come in Laramie ... SDSU is 16-1 vs. Wyoming at home, 9-7 in matches played in Laramie and 2-0 on neutral courts. (Goaztecs.com)
Cowboys signs Casper standout Nov 13, 2008
com - Rapid City, South Dakota's News Leader. - A Casper prep standout is among two players Wyoming basketball head coach Heath Schroyer has signed to national letters of intent during the early signing period. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Cowboys-Rebels Showdown Thursday Nov 12, 2008
CSU hosts New Mexico this Saturday prior to traveling to Laramie on Nov. 22 ... UW has also won the last two in Laramie in 2005 (42-17) and 2007 (29-24) ... He also defeated Ole Miss in Laramie, 37-32, in 2004. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Mountain Trip, Part Two Nov 12, 2008
The Wyoming Cowgirls will welcome UNLV to Laramie on Thursday night ... Wyoming owns a 7-5 edge in matches played in Laramie, but UNLV took last year's by a 3-1 tally on Nov. 3. (Unlvrebels.com)
Cowboy Senior Linebacker Ward Dobbs Named MWC Defensive Player of the Week Nov 11, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Wyoming Senior Linebacker Ward Dobbs Named MWC Defensive Player of the Week. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Hermanson is tearing up the circuit Nov 11, 2008
Ty Breuer and Riley Knoll have helped CWC finish first in the Central Rocky Mountain Region and at the Laramie County Community College Rodeo. Breuer, a bareback rider, is in second place in the region and is ranked eighth nationally. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Vancouver set to rally against anti-gay pastor Nov 11, 2008
Vancouver News that U.S. anti-gay campaigner Fred Phelps is encouraging followers from his Westboro Baptist Church to travel to Vancouver to protest against a production of The Laramie Project, has met with outrage ... The Laramie Project is a play based on the aftermath of the 1998 murder of gay Wyoming student Matthew Shepard ... The rally will take place at 5 p.m. on Nov. 28, near the Havana Theatre, where The Laramie Project runs from Nov. 26 to Dec. 6. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Stanford Drops Opening Duals In Bakersfield Nov 10, 2008
The Cardinal returns to the mat next Friday night, taking on the Wyoming Cowboys in Laramie, Wyo ... The team will wrestle in the Cowboy Open in Laramie the following day. (Gostanford.com)
Cowboy Basketball Tops Colorado School of Mines in Exhibition Game Nov 9, 2008
The University of Wyoming men's basketball team opened the 2008-09 season with an exhibition contest against the Colorado School of Mines Orediggers on Saturday night in Laramie. The Cowboys defeated the Orediggers by a score of 72-60 in a contest that exemplified what college exhibition basketball games look like. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Wyoming Swimming and Diving Sweeps Colorado School of Mines Nov 9, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Both the Cowboys and Cowgirls stay undefeated on the season. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Lobo Volleyball Gets Past Wyoming, 3-2 Nov 9, 2008
A loss to the Wyoming team the Lobos swept 3-0 in Laramie might have been disastrous for the Lobos' hopes for an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament. The win pushed the Lobos to 19-6 overall and 9-5 in the MWC. Wyoming fell to 4-16 3-8 in the MWC.. (Golobos.com)
Rebels Drop Ranked Match Vs. Utah Nov 9, 2008
UNLV returns to action on Thursday, Nov. 13 (6:00 pm PT), in Laramie, Wyo. vs. the Wyoming Cowgirls. (Unlvrebels.com)
Cowgirl Basketball Closes Out Exhibition Season With Win Nov 8, 2008
The Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team played their final exhibition game and earned a 79-49 victory against the Metro State Roadrunners, on Friday night, in Laramie. "I think what you saw tonight is that our senior class is solid," said head coach. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Cowgirl Swimming and Diving Earns First MWC Victory of the Season Nov 8, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Junior diver Stephanie Ortiz set a school and pool record in the win over New Mexico. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Cowboy Basketball to Play Lone Exhibition Game on Saturday Night Nov 8, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Wyoming will host the Colorado School of Mines at 7 p.m. in the Arena-Auditorium. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Lobos fall to Wyoming in Conference Meet Nov 8, 2008
The University of New Mexico women's swimming and diving team fell to Wyoming tonight 151-90 in Laramie, Wyo. Freshman once again stepped up and led the Lobos with one of two first-places finishes for the team. (Golobos.com)
Lobo Volleyball Hosts Wyoming Nov 8, 2008
UNM won in Laramie, 3-0, on Oct. 9 for the first time since Nov. 9, 2001 ... The Lobos won for the first time in Laramie since 2001 with a 3-0 sweep of Wyoming on Oct. 9. (Golobos.com)
UNM Defeats Northern Colorado Nov 8, 2008
The Lobos will return to the pool tonight to take on conference competition Wyoming at 5 p.m. in Laramie, Wyo. . (Golobos.com)
Officials speculate on why one measure passed, other failed Nov 8, 2008
hierofalcon wrote on Nov 6, 2008 4:55 PM:" 1. $3.8 million is too much to spend for the land.2. The land is located in a flood plain. This is a library we're talking about. Let's keep the books out of a flood zone!3. Of the reasons the article listed, not one mentioned books. That's the purpose of a library. You can always find a meeting space and there is no reason to compete with other shops for coffee sales. The only reason being promoted that had even a slight rationale was parking and I... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Tax proposals fail in Fremont, Albany Cos. Nov 8, 2008
The tax would have raised about 19 million to fund infrastructure and operational costs at a new fire station in Laramie. And in Sweetwater County, voters rejected a mill levy increase to pay for a new residence hall at Western Wyoming Community College in Rock Springs. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Cowgirl Basketball to Play Final Exhibition Game Nov 7, 2008
UW will play Metro State in Laramie on Friday night at 7 p.m.. Freshman Ashley Sickles had 13 points in UW's first exhibition game. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Lee Named Third Team Academic All-District VII Nov 7, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. The UW senior libero has a 3. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Road Matches Against TCU and New Mexico on Tap for Wyoming Volleyball Nov 6, 2008
The last time the two teams met was October 11, 2008 as the Frogs defeated the Cowgirls, 3-0 in Laramie ... The last time the two teams met was October 9, 2009 as the Lobos defeated the Cowgirls, 3-0, in Laramie. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Wyoming's Amanda Lathrop Named First Team All-Conference Nov 6, 2008
University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Lathrop honored by Mountain West Conference after setting records at UW.. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Wyomings Enzi, Barrasso elected to Senate Nov 6, 2008
Several lunch-hour voters at the Laramie County library in downtown Cheyenne said they voted for the incumbents. Don Bratton, a network controller for the State of Wyoming, said he voted for Barrasso even though he supported Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Democratic U.S. House candidate Gary Trauner. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Volleyball To Face 24th-Ranked Utah, BYU In MWC Action This Week Nov 6, 2008
The Aztecs will then travel to Laramie to take on the Wyoming Cowgirls on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7:00 p.m. (MST). . (Goaztecs.com)
Lobos Travel to Northern Colorado, Wyoming Nov 6, 2008
Meet #4---at Wyoming Friday, Nov. 7 5 p.m. Corbett Pool Laramie, Wyo ... to take on Northern Colorado Nov. 6 at 4 p.m. UNM's next conference meet will be on Nov. 7 against Wyoming in Laramie, Wyo. (Golobos.com)
Millin wins close HD 8 race Nov 6, 2008
Phil Nicholas, a Laramie Republican and co-chairman of the Joint Appropriations Committee. A story in today's Star-Tribune incorrectly reported the winner in the HD 8 race. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
UW's coach Glenn, QB Sween reprimanded by MWC Nov 6, 2008
Glenn and Sween were reprimanded for comments made in the Casper Star-Tribune and the Laramie Boomerang. Both Glenn and Sween were critical of a hit made by TCU's Robert Henson in the Horned Frogs' 54-7 victory over the Cowboys. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wide victory margin over Trauner surprises Lummis Nov 6, 2008
Lummis lost her home county, Laramie County, 51 percent to 46 percent. She also lost Albany and Teton counties _ but handily won the other 20 counties in Wyoming. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
