On Saturday, March 15, former East High School standout Gracie Oswald’s current college team, the Black Hills State Yellow Jackets, won 21-1 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Regis Rangers.
The game took place at Regis Softball Field. This was their first matchup against the Rangers this season.
The Yellow Jackets’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 15 at 2 p.m. at Regis Softball Field against Regis Rangers.
A University of Wyoming student team earned first place—and $15,000—in the Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Innovation Challenge by presenting creative ideas for transforming Hilton Garden Inn Laramie into Graduate by Hilton Laramie. Team members say they gained valuable real-world experience through collaboration while focusing on community-driven hotel concepts.
Owen Funk has received an NIH Pathway to Independence grant while working as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Wyoming’s Department of Molecular Biology. His work explores multinucleated cells using roundworms as models—research which could shed light on certain human diseases.
Rep. Harriet Hageman posted several statements on May 13, 2026 addressing U.S. coal leasing policies and criticizing environmental regulations she claims have weakened American energy security.
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