What Wyoming Bird Is THAT? -- Bird Songs

Welcome to springtime in Wyoming. CAUTION: Winter may slap us at any time, then we return to spring. It can happen in the span of minutes. Have you noticed the uptick in bird songs over the past couple of weeks? If you have you've probably wondered …

Crocodile Die-Out In Wyoming 230 Million Years Ago

Once upon a time, big crocodiles roamed the Wyoming swamplands. Wait, what? Yeah, that was a thing some 230 million years ago. Also, other crocodile and alligator-sized amphibians convened on a floodplain in what is now west-central Wyoming. Then, they all …

If You Love Wyoming History Old Trail Town Is A Must-See

You think you've seen everything historic in Wyoming, and then you find out about Old Trail Town. The old west-style town is located in Cody, Wyoming, and is exactly what the name says. It's a town with buildings dating back to 1879, a collection …

Women’s Golf Finishes Tied for 8th in Wyoming Cowgirl Classic

This past week, the NDSU Women’s Golf team headed down to Maricopa, Arizona, to play in the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic. 15 other schools would participate in the late-season tournament. The three-round tournament was held over a period of two days this past …

Wyoming High School Boys Soccer Standings: April 6, 2025

The 2025 prep boys' soccer season in Wyoming is through Week 3. Last week saw a limited schedule of matches due to some schools on Spring Break. Still, the standings changed throughout based on the outcomes of those matches played. Teams are listed by …

Wyoming elk occupancy agreements aim to rein in cattle conflicts

Wyoming's practice of feeding elk over winters is a century old but the spread of disease has increased concerns. Now, the Greater Yellowstone Coalition is rolling out a new solution. The group launched a voluntary program in 2019, incentivizing …

Wyoming High School Girls Soccer Standings: April 6, 2025

Wyoming High School girls' soccer teams have completed three weeks of the 2025 regular season. Thanks to Spring Break, last week saw a limited schedule, but the standings did see movement in both classifications and the conferences. Teams are listed by …

Wyoming Debrief: April 7, 2025

Wyoming High School Soccer Standings: April 6, 2025

These are the standings as of April 6th and how they pertain to Sheridan and Buffalo. Sheridan’s next scheduled games are on Friday, April 11th vs. Cheyenne East (Boys home, girls away) and on Saturday, April 12th vs. Cheyenne Central (Boys home, girls …

Plympton-Wyoming considers hanging up on telephone voting

Heather Wright/The Independent Plympton-Wyoming may be the next municipality to got to online voting only in the 2026 municipal election. In 2018, the town moved away from paper ballots to online method but also included telephone voting at the time. …