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Twenty-Four UW Students to Receive EPSCoR Undergraduate Research Fellowships

Chet Yoder — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:33:06 +0000

Twenty-Four University of Wyoming undergraduate students will have the opportunity to participate in scientific research this summer.

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Weekend Box Office Report: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Boldly Goes to Number One

Jacob Hall — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:23:15 +0000

When is a $70 million opening not a success? When its predecessor opened to $75 million four years ago. This is the predicament facing 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' which opened at number one at box office while being something of a disappointment.

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Gov Mead Proclaims Armed Forces Day in Wyoming

Amy Richards — Sat, 18 May 2013 01:21:43 +0000

Current and former members of the military were on hand Friday for an Armed Forces Day ceremony at the state capitol in Cheyenne. Governor Matt Mead signed a proclamation in honor of Armed Forces day

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The Future Is Now — Star Trek Phasers Are Real

Emerald Catron — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:12:15 +0000

You know how sometimes you're walking through Times Square, and it reminds you a little too much of 'Blade Runner,' then you get an email on your hand-sized computer/phone, and you have a massive panic attack because THE FUTURE IS NOW?!!!!! This video does not help that feeling. At all.

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Become a Facebook Fan to Share Our Powerball Winnings

Matt Foster — Fri, 17 May 2013 18:37:11 +0000

The Powerball jackpot is currently valued at $550 Million and all you have to do to get in on the action is “LIKE” our Facebook page. If our ticket wins, we’ll share the cash with all of our fans. So, what do you have to lose?

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'Man of Steel' Pics: What Character Change is Sure to Cause a Controversy?

Mike Sampson — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:46:52 +0000

Considering 'Man of Steel' is 143 minutes long, we have barely scratched the surface at what is going on in the film, despite two trailers. Today, we have a bunch of new 'Man of Steel' pics that promise a deeper look at the film than ever before including a new look at a character that is bound to have hardcore Superman fans up in arms.

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Woman Who Transformed Health Care Delivery Will Share Her Story at UW Event

Chet Yoder — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:31:52 +0000

Loretta Ford, the founder of the national nurse practitioner movement will be telling her story at an event on the campus of the University of Wyoming.

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UW Board Picks Contractor for Arena-Auditorium Project

Chet Yoder — Mon, 13 May 2013 22:04:23 +0000

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has selected a contractor for the first phase of the renovation project of the Arena-Auditorium (A-A).

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Superman Soars in New 'Man of Steel' Poster

Damon Houx — Sat, 11 May 2013 03:45:34 +0000

Though we're now in the midst of 2013's summer season of movies, it's kind of surprising that 'Man of Steel' is only a month away. We're starting to see TV ads and the like pop up everywhere now, and to get us excited for its arrival there's now a new poster.

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Two Laramie Students Win NCWIT Computing Award

Chet Yoder — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:39:49 +0000

Two Laramie students have been named winners of the National Center for Women and Informational Technology (NCWIT) Award for Aspirations in Computing.

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Task Force Seeks Historic Photographs for Capitol Rehabilitation and Restoration Study

Chet Yoder — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:58:33 +0000

The Joint Legislative and Executive Task Force on Capitol Building Rehabilitation and Restoration encourages the public to get involved in a preliminary study to restore and rehabilitate Wyoming’s Capitol.

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Charles Dolan Receives Ellbogen Lifetime Teaching Award

Chet Yoder — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:55:30 +0000

A retired UW Professor is receiving a lifetime award for nearly 22 years of his time put into teaching students.

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Cheyenne Little Theatre Holds Melodrama Auditions

Amy Richards — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:19:56 +0000

The Cheyenne Little Theatre is holding open auditions for its 2013 Old-Fashioned Melodrama next week. Auditions for "The Treasure of Sara's Padre or Peril at the Plains or Don't be a Frued My Dear Just Lie Down on the Couch" will be held May 13, 14 and 15 at the Historic Atlas Theatre for cast and olio acts, including MC's, Sheriff's and Card Girls

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Cheyenne Frontier Days Named Best Summer Festival 2013

Rodeo Rick — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:30:15 +0000

Every summer thousands of visitors flock to Wyoming to enjoy the Worlds Largest Outdoor Rodeo - Cheyenne Frontier Days.

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Wyoming's Outlaw Trail Book Signings in Laramie

Chet Yoder — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:44:54 +0000

The state of Wyoming has a rich history and Mac Blewer has his story on the folklore and geography behind the state.

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"Bless Me, Ultima" Hits the Gryphon Theatre May 5th

Chet Yoder — Thu, 02 May 2013 21:18:25 +0000

"Bless Me, Ultima" hits the Gryphon Theatre May 5th.

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Wolf Meetings Scheduled [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Thu, 02 May 2013 11:00:36 +0000

Sweetwater County's Search and Rescue Team has joined the search for a fisherman from Jackson missing on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Bruce Dougherty has a report. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has scheduled a series of meetings around the state this month to get input on wolf management and hunting seasons. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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2013 Albany County Home Show

Matt Foster — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:36:42 +0000

It's back! The Albany County Home Show is returning to the Albany County Fairgrounds, for the 20th consecutive year!

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Cheyenne Day of Giving 2013

Matt Foster — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 02:37:54 +0000

The 8th annual Cheyenne Day of Giving is almost here!

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Bill Cosby Coming To Casper [VIDEO]

Rodeo Rick — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:40:28 +0000

Comedy legend Bill Cosby, best known for a wide variety of enterprises and his family friendly, insightful and frequently hilarious observations about human nature, this American icon takes the stage October 6th.

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