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WyomingLARAMIENo. 25 BYU romps over Wyoming 52-0
Max Hall threw for 312 yards and four touchdowns in just over two quarters, and No. 25 BYU won its sixth straight over Wyoming, 52-0 on Saturday.BYU (7-2, 4-1 Mountain West) recorded its first shutout of the season and second consecutive against the Cowboys. The Cougars beat Wyoming 44-0 last year.
CHEYENNESHERIDANWyoming hunter bags deer, then hungry lion
Retired orthopedic surgeon Chris Smith thought his hunt was over when he bagged a white tail deer with a bow and arrow near Sheridan. Because the light was fading, he decided to return the next day to recover the deer. But when he returned Wednesday morning, the carcass had been covered by grass and bush - which is what mountain lions typically do.Smith, who was unarmed, then saw the big cat about 25 yards away.
CHEYENNEFederal stimulus spokesman defends Web site
A spokesman for the federal economic stimulus program is defending the program's Web site against criticism from a top Wyoming official, who said she sees problems with the site that might misinform the public.Ed Pound, spokesman for the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board in Washington, spoke up this week in response to remarks from Lynne Boomgaarden, who heads Wyoming's Recovery and Reinvestment Team.
CHEYENNEMendenhall: BYU hasn't reached potential yet
Despite beating Oklahoma and being ranked in the Top 25 most of the season, Brigham Young coach Bronco Mendenhall believes his team has yet to reach its potential."I would love to have this team reach their potential as any team that I coach," Mendenhall said. "I'd like to see progress and growth happen in all areas."
CHEYENNEWyo. sets wildlife guidelines for wind developers
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has released recommendations for protecting wildlife during wind energy development, including restrictions in sage grouse habitat and in big game winter range and migration corridors.The department characterized this week's draft document as "advanced disclosure" of potential wildlife concerns. The department advises the Wyoming Industrial Siting Council on permit applications for major projects in the state, including wind farms.
CHEYENNEWyo. BLM defers leasing in Adobe Town area
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said Wednesday that it was deferring the auction of controversial oil and gas leases in the high desert Adobe Town area in southwest Wyoming.The bureau's Wyoming office said that it is seeking guidance from the office in Washington, D.C., on "wilderness issues" and won't offer the 15 parcels at an auction in Cheyenne on Dec. 1.
SHERIDANMan fined for claiming Wyo. residency
An 60-year-old Illinois man has been fined $4,170 for illegally purchasing resident licenses in Wyoming over a six-year period.Fred G. Plambeck, of Cary, Ill., also had his hunting and fishing privileges suspended for six years by Sheridan County Circuit Court Judge John Sampson.
CHEYENNEFeds, environmental groups argue for roadless rule
Attorneys for the federal government and environmentalists argue that a federal appeals court should uphold a ban on new roads in national forests known as the "roadless rule."The U.S. Department of Agriculture and environmental groups laid out their arguments in documents filed Monday in the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver.
CHEYENNEWyo. Supreme Court upholds $18M for crash injuries
The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld a jury award of more than $18 million to a Colorado Springs couple in a lawsuit over a collision between a car and a semitrailer.The court on Tuesday upheld a Laramie County jury's award last year of $15.7 million to Peter Brophy and $2.3 million to his wife Kate Brophy.
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