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A recent ESPN.com story ranked the mood level of the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision fan bases on a wide range of factors, including winning, rivalry dominance, coaching stability, recruiting, Twitter buzz and more. The overall mood choices included thrilled, content, cautiously optimistic, skeptical or depressed. For the University of Wyoming, the answer came back skeptical. That feels pretty accurate, and with good reason. During the last two decades, there hasn't been a lot of reason to be...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose again Thursday as investors were pleased with a report that showed spending by U.S. consumers grew in July, along with wages and salaries. Health care and technology companies lead the way and the Nasdaq composite closed at a record high. The Commerce Department said consumer spending grew at its fastest pace in three months. Companies that sell everything from cosmetics to toys to shoes advanced as investors bet Americans would shop more. Biotech drug companies, drug distributors, and scientific equipment c...
WORLAND – Sometimes, as people age, they find themselves in need of a little bit of help, help that may mean the difference between staying in their own home and being independent or having to move into a senior facility. That help may be the home-delivered meals program provided by the Worland Senior Citizens Center. The program gives that little bit of help by delivering nutritious lunches, for a voluntary contribution of $4 per meal, not only to seniors who are homebound but also to seniors w...
CHEYENNE (AP) — The owner of a commercial building in Cheyenne has filed a lawsuit against the state of Wyoming over payment of rent. The Voss Family Limited Partnership filed the lawsuit last week in Laramie County District Court. According to the Secretary of State’s Office, Voss Family Limited Partnership is located at 801 West Big Horn Avenue in Worland with Wayne T. Voss as the registered agent. The company contends the state owes it more than $930,000 in rent. The state has rented office space in Cheyenne to temporarily house various sta...
RIVERTON (AP) — Investigators say they haven’t given up trying to solve the mystery of a woman who disappeared while jogging in the mountains of Wyoming 20 years ago this summer. Fremont County Undersheriff Ryan Lee says investigators suspect somebody was involved in the disappearance of 24-year-old Amy Wroe Bechtel in 1997. But he says there is no solid evidence to support that theory. Lee tells the Riverton Ranger there are “persons of interest” in the case but no active suspects. No remains have been found and no witnesses have come forward...
HOUSTON, TX – From her command center in Gillette, Red Cross Disaster Program Director Cindi Shank has been busy manning the phones and coordinating relief efforts and donations, while 21 volunteers with the Wyoming-Colorado region Red Cross work in Texas to help those displaced by Hurricane Harvey, and the resulting flooding in southeast Texas. "I'll be going down [to Texas] in two weeks, and frankly, we will probably be involved there for years," said Shank, by phone. "The Wyoming Red Cross is...
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