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Let’s go fishing — grab your bow
I spent a lot of time bowfishing for carp on the Wind River when I was a kid. I started bowfishing each year about the time the ice melted off the river, and I kept […]
Month: July 2019
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Governor Gordon creates Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Task Force
Gov 7-18-19 Governor Mark Gordon announced today he has appointed members to a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Task Force. The Governor was inspired to create the Task Force after attending an event at the […]
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Wyoming soldiers deploy July 29 from Cheyenne
WMD 7-18-19 The Wyoming Army National Guard will say farewell to soldiers in the 115th Field Artillery Brigade July 29 at 2 p.m. before they deploy to various locations in the Middle East. U.S. Rep. […]
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Five-stand will humble you quickly
My first exposure to five-stand shooting was at the Game and Fish Department’s Wyoming Hunting and Fishing Heritage Expo in Casper. I was working at the shotgun station, and between groups of kids who came […]
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Release fish right to ensure a healthy fishery
Catch and release is a great way to enjoy fishing without taking a toll on the fish population. At least, it is as long as the fish get released back to the water properly. During […]
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School Record 102 Wyoming Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-Mountain West Honors
By Staff — 16 Jul ’19 The Mountain West announced its Spring 2019 Academic All-Mountain West team on Monday, with a record 102 Wyoming student-athletes from winter and spring sports receiving recognition for their academic […]
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Stupid alarm sounds like a very common bird
I’ve had the same alarm clock for quite a while now. I got it for Christmas a few years ago, so the first time I used it, it was in the middle of winter. That […]
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Cowboy LB Named to Bednarik Award Watch List
by staff–15 Jul ’19 The Maxwell Football Club announced its 2019 Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List on Monday and University of Wyoming senior linebacker Logan Wilson was one of 80 players in the nation selected […]
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Dahlberg Tabbed as Wyoming Cross Country Coach
by staff–15 Jul ’19 Wyoming head track & field coach Bryan Berryhill announced on Thursday the promotion of Scott Dahlberg to head cross country coach. Dahlberg spent the last two seasons as the men’s cross […]
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I’ve fallen into climbing
My oldest son has had a desire to get into rock climbing for more than half his life. My wife and I took him to a climbing gym a few years ago, hoping he’d have […]