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Big first half propels No. 5 Cheyenne Central past Cheyenne South
CHEYENNE — Having Class 4A’s leading rusher on the bench couldn’t even slow Cheyenne Central’s offense Friday night. The No. 5-ranked Indians scored on all but one first-half possession — its last when it was running out the clock — during a 60-0 victory over Cheyenne South at Milt Riske Field. Central senior running back Tyrone Richards entered the game averaging a 4A-best 172 yards per game, but was in street clothes due to an injury. “We sat him as a precautionary measure,” Indians coach Mike Apodaca said. “He could have played, but he’s had a lot of touches all season, and we wanted to give him a game off and give him a little break before we play Sheridan.” Central started the game by running the ball on their first seven plays. Senior David Sack scored from five yards out on the sixth play for a 7-0 lead. The Indians (5-3) also got first-half rushing touchdowns from quarterbacks Owen Woods and Isaac Uhrich and running backs Sylus DeCory and Kaiden Johnson. DeCory also recovered a fumble and returned it 10 yards for a touchdown. “We’ve been taught to pick it up if there’s nobody around us, so I grabbed
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LCSD1 boasts best WY-TOPP scores since 2017–18
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Laramie County School District 1 is celebrating its best district-wide test scores in the last nine years. Around half of all district students tested proficient or advanced in English and math, the best results the district has seen since WY-TOPP performance assessments began in the 2017–18 school year.
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Laramie Takes Momentum Into Top Four Clash With East [VIDEO]
Two ranked teams meet Friday night in Cheyenne when the Plainsmen visit the Thunderbirds at Okie Blanchard Stadium. Laramie's riding high after a 20-9 upset over Central, while East is looking to extend their winning streak.
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Laramie Takes Momentum Into Top Four Clash With East [VIDEO]
Two ranked teams meet Friday night in Cheyenne when the Plainsmen visit the Thunderbirds at Okie Blanchard Stadium. Laramie's riding high after a 20-9 upset over Central, while East is looking to extend their winning streak.
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Cheyenne teacher named Teacher of the Year
Cheyenne, Wyo. - Brian Cox as their 2027 Wyoming Teacher of the Year by the Wyoming Department of Education. Cox teaches agricultural education at Cheyenne South High School, and advocates for career and technical education across the state. In a statement, Cox said "a major part of my Teacher of...
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Johnson Junior High’s Genesis Thornton is LCSD1 student of the week for Oct. 12
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Johnson Junior High seventh grader Genesis Thornton is the Laramie County School District 1 student of the week for Oct. 12, 2026. She was chosen because of her kindness, positive attitude and commitment to her school community, the district said. Thornton is always helpful and attentive...
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Central’s Aubriana Davis is LCSD1 student of the week for Oct. 19
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — For her academic excellence, leadership and commitment to her school community, Central High School senior Aubriana Davis is the Oct. 19, 2026, Laramie County School District 1 student of the week. Davis is among the top of her class, sporting a 4.0 GPA while challenging herself...
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LCCC gets $69K in state grants for CTE programs
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — With the acceptance of three grants totaling nearly $69,000, Laramie County Community College says it can expand training opportunities for its cybersecurity, health sciences and digital fabrication programs. The Perkins Cutting Edge Grant Program, which the college said supports innovative approaches to CTE programs, gave the...
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Morning Sports: October 14, 2026
Wyoming Shrine Bowl 2027 To Be Played In Sheridan: The best high school football players from the Class of 2027 will go head-to-head in Sheridan. The Wyoming Shrine Bowl has announced the 2027 Wyoming Shrine Bowl Football game will be played at Homer Scott Field in Sheridan on June 12th, with a 2pm kickoff time.
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LCCC Speech and Debate Team earns award at Fran Tanner Invitational
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — LCCC recently announced that its new Speech and Debate Team earned multiple awards in its first collegiate competition, which happened on Sept. 26–27 at the Fran Tanner Invitational in Twin Falls, Idaho. The tournament, hosted by the College of Southern Idaho, brought together competitors from...
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2026 Friday Night Frenzy: Week Six
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — As the regular season winds down, high school football in Wyoming is becoming do-or-die for some teams as they aim to make the playoffs, secure seeds and earn home-field advantage. This week brought forth upsets, comebacks and more! Join our sports team for full coverage this Friday night!