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Funding for program that helps Wyoming adults gain high school diplomas and work training is in limbo
Gillette News Record - Wyoming
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They are single moms seeking diplomas to better support their families. Homeschooled teenagers who realize they have significant learning gaps in math. Inmates who want to enter career training programs after prison. Adults, for one reason or...
Work hard, play hard: Sports events bring business to Northwest Montana
Daily Inter Lake - Montana
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August 3, 2025
All over the country, business and tourism experts have been paying attention to the economic boost from sports tournaments, camps and training facilities. It’s no different in Northwest Montana, where sports organizations and business partners...
Joint Statement on Immigration Enforcement Tactics Directed at Children in the Outdoors
Sierra - California
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In recent weeks, we have watched with growing concern the proliferation of aggressive immigration enforcement tactics specifically targeting children in California and in other parts of the country. According to press reports, children have been...
UNC women’s soccer starts preseason camp ahead of Bears’ first match
Fort Morgan Times - Colorado
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July 28, 2025
The University of Northern Colorado women’s soccer team starts its preseason this week ahead of its first match in early August. The Bears, who start preseason camp on Thursday, open the two-month regular-season match schedule Sunday, Aug. 10 at...
21 states that have passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws in 2025 so far
The Advocate
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July 28, 2025
21 states, 67 laws International Transgender Day of Visibility rally in Union Square, New York City, 2025 Christopher Penler/Shutterstock Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation isn't slowing down in 2025 — it's gaining traction. Five hundred and ninety-eight...
Jorden returns to Wyoming stage ahead of Juilliard debut
Sheridan Media - Wyoming
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July 28, 2025
Sheridan Arts Council members Shawn Day and Ron Kirkac, along with concert pianist Tanner Jorden, are inviting the community to a free evening of live piano and violin music. Jorden is a frequent soloist with professional symphonies. Most...
Church briefs for July 26
The Daily News - New York
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United Church of Warsaw WARSAW — We are located at 22 South Main St. Sunday Services begin at 10 a.m. followed by Coffee Hour at 11 a.m. Communion is Sunday and we have special music every week this summer. The Warsaw Food Pantry is open 4 to 6...
129th Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo ends with record-setting action
The Fence Post - Nebraska
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July 28, 2025
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The 129th Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo ended with a record-setting final championship round. Saddle bronc riding has been part of the “Daddy of ’em All” since 1897. Over the years only three cowboys have won the bronc riding title...
MMIP film ‘Who She Is’ takes home best cultural documentary award at the Heartland Emmys
Wyoming Public Media
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July 28, 2025
The documentary “Who She Is” just took home the Heartland Emmy Award for the “Best Documentary - Cultural” category. The film came out in 2022 and humanizes the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Crisis (MMIP) on the Wind River Reservation....
Wyoming’s University: A Legacy of Service, A Future of Promise
Wyoming Livestock Roundup
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July 25, 2025
By Ed Seidel As we look ahead to the upcoming academic year at a time of intense nationwide scrutiny of higher education, it’s worth noting the University of Wyoming’s (UW) most important truth – UW is Wyoming’s university. This is not just a...
Gary Striewski returns to Cheyenne and CFD for ESPN
Wyoming News Now
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Thirteen years after leaving Cheyenne and KGWN, Gary Striewski found his way back to the rodeo he once covered. In coverage for ESPN, Striewski returned to Wyoming and Cheyenne Frontier Days. "When SportsCenter introduced this...
A new look at religious expression in this country
SRN News
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July 28, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix (SRN NEWS)-First Liberty Institute has released a ranking of the 50 states according to how good a job they do at protecting an individual’s religious freedom. Florida finished number one overall with a score of 75% out of 100....
Wyoming Loves Thunderbirds, Activist Hate Air Shows
Wake Up Wyoming
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July 25, 2025
Every year at Wyoming Frontier Days, Wyoming cheers the Air Force Thunderbirds. Frontier Days and those jet fighters performing overhead scream 'MERICA! People just can't get enough. Not so in the city of Seattle, Washington. In Seattle, some are...
Surviving, and occasionally thriving, during Cheyenne Frontier Days
WyoFile - Wyoming
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July 28, 2025
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. The latest edition of Cheyenne Frontier Days has been put to bed. Hundreds of volunteers who ran the...
Wyoming senator highlights significance of National Day of American Cowboy
Central Wyoming News
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July 24, 2025
U.S. States Senator John Barrasso | XU.S. States Senator John Barrasso | X U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, addressed the Senate Floor to emphasize the importance of the National Day of the American Cowboy and honor those...
Wyoming man accused of locking teen in cage faces new charges
FOX19 - Ohio
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July 25, 2025
The video above is from FOX19 NOW’s previous coverage. CINCINNATI (WXIX) - More charges were filed against a Hamilton County man accused of frequently locking a teenage girl in a dog kennel, court records confirm. Barry Bedenkop, 61, of Wyoming,...
These are the top 5 states for religious freedom in the United States (and these are the 5 worst rated)
Zenit
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July 28, 2025
(ZENIT News / Washington, 07.27.2025).- In a nation where the First Amendment enshrines the free exercise of religion, the reality of how that principle plays out in state law varies dramatically from coast to coast. A new report from the First...
Springbok women rapidly closing the gap on the elite, thanks to a focused programme
Daily Maverick
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July 27, 2025
It’s a sign of the ambition of the Springbok women, and of coach Swys de Bruin, that he tempered his praise of the team despite putting on one of the best performances in the history of the women’s programme at the weekend. The Bok women lost...
Wyoming calls lawsuit's claims about underfunding schools 'detached from reality'
Wyoming Public Media
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July 25, 2025
Lawyers for the state hit back this week amid an ongoing legal battle between the state and its teachers over public school funding. In a new filing to the Wyoming Supreme Court, the state said the idea that Wyoming schools are underfunded is...
Wyoming Woman Says: Cheers to You, Sexy Mud Flap Girl!
AM 1400 The Cowboy - Wyoming
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July 24, 2025
There's more to this story than meets the eye. I spotted the truck with the sexy girl mud flaps outside my favorite lunch spot yesterday afternoon and it made me smile, in spite of the years-long lectures I got in grad school about the "dangers of...