Kari Eakins
Wyoming Cowgirl Volleyball Kicks Off Season with Pair of Wins
An experienced University of Wyoming volleyball team got a 2-0 start to the 2012 season by defeating Presbyterian College and San Francisco on the first day of the UniWyo Wyoming Invite.
$1.3 Million of Marijuana Seized by Wyoming Highway Patrol
A traffic stop on Interstate 80 yielded $1.3 million worth of marijuana according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol. Sgt. Stephen Townsend said just over 231 pounds of high grade marijuana was discovered in a semi-truck about 20 miles east of Elk Mountain during the Level 3 Commercial Vehicle Inspection.
Chuck Kern Named Boys Basketball Coach at Laramie High School
Chuck Kern has been chosen to take over the boys basketball program at Laramie High School.
Wyoming Microbreweries Face Off for Steinley Cup
Two Laramie breweries are heading to Saratoga for the official State of Wyoming Microbrew Competition on August 18th. The Library Sports Grille & Brewery and Altitude Chophouse & Brewery will be among the competitors for the Steinley Cup at the 17th annual competition.
Wyoming Cowboys Begin Fall Camp [PHOTOS]
The University of Wyoming football team held their first official practice in Laramie on Monday, August 6th. The typical excitement of the start of a new season was very evident among the 103 players, which represented a depth UW football has not had before under fourth-year head coach Dave Christensen.
Happy Birthday Curt Gowdy!
Curt Gowdy, a former owner of KOWB-AM, was born on this day in 1919. Gowdy is best known as the longtime “voice” of the Boston Red Sox, but he was born in Green River, Wyoming and played basketball and tennis at the University of Wyoming.
42nd Annual Huck Finn Fishing Derby [PICTURES]
The Huck Finn Pond at LaPrele Park was lined with 189 kids on Saturday afternoon for the 42nd Annual Huck Finn Fishing Derby.
Huck Finn Fishing Derby Celebrates 42 Years
A great Laramie tradition will continue this week with the 42nd Annual Huck Finn Fishing Derby. All kids 13 and under are invited to try their luck at this free event from 11 AM to 2 PM on Saturday, July 28 at Huck Finn Pond in LaPrele Park.
New Carrier Likely at Laramie Regional Airport
Come October 1st there may be some new planes in town. After getting two bids for Emergency Air Service (EAS), the Laramie Regional Airport has submitted SkyWest Airlines as their top choice of air carrier.
Don’t Miss These Free Events at Cheyenne Frontier Days
Don’t let the “Daddy of ‘em All” weigh down your wallet. As always, Cheyenne Frontier Days is a great chance for lovers of Western culture to indulge and for neophytes to receive an entertaining education. Whether it’s your first or your fiftieth time visiting CFD, these are the free events that will please friends of all ages so you don’t miss out on the fun in Cheyenne July 20-29, 2012.
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