Sunday, September 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Laramie. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Federal investigators documented illegal oil field waste dumping across the West—two Wyoming supervisors pleaded guilty after directing contaminated waste to be buried on federal land in Carbon County and received one year of probation with restitution over $28,000, while contractors in Utah are facing felony charges for dumping pollutants near Woodruff instead of transporting wastewater to a proper facility. Cowboy State Daily
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Researchers have tested a small robotic herder called the Warthog that moved cattle calmly during trials at Mississippi State University, and Wyoming ranchers are looking at how it may soon supplement cowboy work on the open range—its use continues to grow in tests on tough terrain. Local experts stress that the tool will not replace cowboys but serve as a helpful workforce multiplier. Cowboy State Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A former Laramie County GOP leader said that a 25% property tax cut has left local towns short on funds for essential services—critics warn that a proposed 50% cut on the 2026 ballot may force towns to make tough choices. Supporters say the measure helps governments trim waste while officials report that schools and emergency services are already feeling the lost revenue. Cowboy State Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wyoming hunting season for 2025 looks promising with plentiful elk, cautiously recovering mule deer, and rebounding pronghorn. Wildlife officials said private land restrictions still apply—hunters should secure permission before using Type 8 elk tags. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ Since University of Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen was drafted by the Bills in 2018, many local residents have joined the Bills Mafia by supporting the team at games and tailgating events, with businesses like Laramie's Double Dub’s leading the way. This cross state bond brings Wyoming fans and Buffalo supporters together to celebrate a shared love for football—strengthening ties between the two communities. Cowboy State Daily
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Utah Utes vs. Wyoming Cowboys Football
6:00 – 7:30 PM — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets from $84 — Catch a thrilling college football matchup between the Utes and Cowboys.
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Wyoming Blockchain Stampede
6 PM – 12 AM — Health Sciences Center — Free entry — Explore blockchain innovations and engage with industry experts at this comprehensive event.
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USPA Tested & Open Cowboy Open II
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Laramie Fitness — Registration closes Sep 5th — Compete in various lifting divisions and aim for Best Lifter awards.
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