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Bobcats win first regional championship in school history
THERMOPOLIS - The 2A West regional wrestling tournament was going to be a battlefield, having four of the top five ranked teams competing for the top prize in the 2A West. The then No. 1-ranked... Full story
No. 4 Warriors place second at 3A East regional meet
WORLAND -The Worland High School wrestling team was unable to defend their 3A East championship from a year ago but the Warriors were able to leave Rawlins High School on Feb. 16 with a second-place... Full story
Lady Pioneers open 1A West regionals vs. Little Snake River
TEN SLEEP - The 1A West regional girls basketball tournament opens today at Lander Valley High School and the Lady Pioneers enter the tournament as the No. 2-seed out of the Northwest division. The... Full story
Lady Pioneers fall in quarterfinals
LANDER - The Ten Sleep Lady Pioneers lost 31-25 to Little Snake River in the quarterfinals of the 1A West Regional girls basketball tournament in Lander today. The Lady Pioneers play Meeteetse at 10... Full story
FEB. 20 - Rebels hold off Cowboys at A-A
LARAMIE – The University of Wyoming didn't need a perfect game to beat UNLV on Tuesday at the Arena-Auditorium. Unfortunately for the Cowboys, they were anything but perfect. UW shot just 26.9...
Sports Preview for the Feb. 21st edition of the Northern Wyoming News
The Hot Spring County High School Bobcats won the 2A West regional wrestling meet over the weekend scoring 186 points and having two regional champions in 113-pound Austin Ireland and 220-pound Logan Cole. Sticking with Hot Springs County High...
FEB. 18 -Cowboys no match for No. 7 Wolf Pack
LARAMIE – The University of Wyoming men's basketball team found out first hand why Nevada is the No. 7-ranked team in the country. UW didn't have many defensive answers, and couldn't generate nearly... Full story
Powell team wins ice fishing derby; Ten Sleep team fourth
MEETEETSE - Ninety teams braved the cold Saturday and Sunday on the Sunshine Reservoirs for the annual Meeteetse Ice Fishing Derby with a Powell team bringing home top prize. Teams could be one, two...
No. 4 Warriors in Rawlins this weekend for 3A East tournament
WORLAND - The 3A East regional wrestling tournament is underway Friday and Saturday in Rawlins at Rawlins High School and as the defending 3A East champions the Worland Warriors have the opportunity t... Full story
No. 3 Bobcats ready to keep it rolling during 2A West regionals
THERMOPOLIS - The Hot Springs County High School wrestling team capped their final week of the regular season with impressive dual performances against 3A No. 4-ranked Worland High School and... Full story
Pioneers sensing new life after scoring outburst
TEN SLEEP - This season has been a struggle for the Ten Sleep High School boys basketball team, with only two seniors on the roster and the rest underclassmen they have taken their game in and game... Full story
Hear Me Out...NBA trade deadline madness
Before getting to the wild NBA trade deadline a few housekeeping items. First, whenever the Hear Me Out column isn't in the latest edition of the Northern Wyoming News, it will still be posted on the... Full story
Feb. 9 - Warriors best Bobcats in final home dual of the season
On senior night, the Worland Warriors wrestling team closed out their final home dual of the season with a 40-30 win over the Hot Springs County Bobcats on February 7. Worland basketball wasn’t able to pick up wins this week against Rawlins High... Full story
Warrior swimming places third at 3A East conference meet
WORLAND - Even without top swimmer Zayne Cooper, who was out due to injury, competing at the 3A East conference meet in Newcastle last weekend, the Worland Warriors still scored enough points to take... Full story
Lady Pioneers defense powers them to two big division victories
TEN SLEEP - As 1A girls basketball's top defense, the Ten Sleep Lady Pioneers relied on their stingy defense to pick up two big 1A Northwest division wins during a two-game homestand against the... Full story
No. 3 Bobcats take first at Greybull Invitational
THERMOPOLIS - Coming off their first-place finish at the Greybull Memorial Invitational on Feb. 2 at Greybull High School, the Hot Springs County High School wrestling team wants to use this final wee... Full story
Hear Me Out...The dynasty that just won't die
Sports Editor's Note: There will be some weeks "Hear Me Out..." won't fit into the physical print or online edition of the Northern Wyoming News. In those instances, the column will still be posted... Full story
NFHS Column
Parents of high school student-athletes who regularly criticize, harass and abuse contest officials were put on notice in January thanks to the blunt message delivered in an editorial by NFHS... Full story
Warriors ready to go for 3A East conference meet this weekend
WORLAND - The postseason is finally here for the Worland High School boys swimming team, Friday and Saturday they will be in Newcastle competing in the 3A East conference meet. Last weekend, in their... Full story
Furious comeback by Lady Warriors falls short as they lose to Lander
LANDER - An attempted comeback from an 11-point deficit fell short for the Worland Lady Warriors Tuesday night. Down 53-42 to the Lander Lady Tigers with 90 seconds to play Tuesday night at Lander... Full story
Hartley and Weyrich the only Warriors to place at Ron Thon
WORLAND — The Ron Thon wrestling tournament is Wyoming’s largest regular-season tournament, nearly every wrestling program in the state made their way to Riverton on Friday and Saturday to...
Warrior swimmers battling it out in Gillette today in final regular season meet
WORLAND - As shocking as it is, the final weekend to the Wyoming boys swimming regular season is here and today the Worland Warriors are in Gillette to close out the regular season strong and build... Full story
The most courageous Super Bowl LIII prediction
Poor Saints fans, another bitter end to a promising season, at least the fans living in New Orleans can drown their sorrows in shrimp Po' Boys, gumbo and other delicious Cajun and/or Creole dishes.... Full story
2A No. 3 Bobcats down 3A Buffalo and 3A No. 3 Douglas
THERMOPOLIS - With a supportive home crowd backing them, the Hot Springs County Bobcats wrestling team went 2-0 during their home quad dual Thursday night at Hot Springs County High School, on senior... Full story
No. 3 Warriors take fourth at Lander Invitational
WORLAND - As they enter the final stretch of the regular season the Worland Warriors wrestling team has gotten better and better with each week. If things continue on this upward trajectory the...