JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — To go to the Special Olympics World Games, athletes must train and practice to earn the gold or silver medal in their respective sport in their regional competition.Then … more

ROCK SPRINGS — White Pine Resort says Saturday will be the last day of its ski season. Owner Alan Blackburn tells the Rocket-Miner the ski area in Pinedale had planned to stay open until the end … more

LONGMONT, Colo. — The roller derby girls skated down the street between Fourth of July parade floats as they do in the rink — like circling birds poised to glide or chase — though their job … more

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — Two Steamboat Springs men have landed on a new way for graduates of the University of Colorado and Colorado State University to show their pride in their alma maters … more

SALT LAKE CITY — Doctors say a Utah soccer referee remains in a coma after being punched by a teenage player unhappy with one of his calls, and his family says their only hope is for a … more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The asphyxiation death of a dog removed from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has outraged animal rights activists who have long criticized the 1,000-mile race as cruel. … more

Factory of Champions boxer David Bush, Skylar Johnson, Oscar Martinez, Rico DelGrande and Theila Eisenbraun all won bouts last weekend in a regional boxing tournament in Casper. “All the boxers … more

Mitch Unrein’s golf game isn’t quite where he would like it to be. But then he has been a little busy as of late trying to win a Super Bowl. The former University of Wyoming defensive star and … more

SNOWMOBILEBig HornsPowder River Ranger DistrictThe area received 3 to 4 inches early in the week, but the snow is starting to melt. “We did get a little bit of snow, but it is heavily wind … more

The Powder River Prairie Fire rugby club of Gillette made the best of the situation on Saturday. The scheduled game against Casper fell through, so the Prairie Fire played a split-squad match. The … more