Bob Geha: Statewide Lodging Tax Wins House Approval
A measure that would impose a statewide 5 percent lodging tax on the cost of hotel and motel rooms won final approval Monday from the state House of Representatives. Keep Reading | 396 words
Cat Urbigkit: The Fighter Leading the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Aurelia Skipwith’s recent address at the American Sheep Industry Association convention gave reason for conservatives to cheer in hope – and for liberals to cringe in despair. Keep Reading | 1159 words
Mills, Wyoming Wants to be Recognized as a City
There are 99 incorporated cities and towns in Wyoming. One of those towns is Mills, on Casper's western flank. The town may soon become a city according to the mayor. Keep Reading | 839 words
Celebrating Wyoming Centenarians: At 105, Woman Advises Eat Chocolate & Drink Wine
After a lifetime filled with adventures, from run-ins with Nazis to climbing the Grand Teton at 76, 105-year-old Inger Koedt shares secret to longevity. Keep Reading | 1363 words
Wyoming House Kills Child-Marriage Bill
“Even Saudi Arabia right now is trying to take steps to eliminate child marriage," said Rep. Charles Pelkey. Keep Reading | 336 words
Bill Sniffin: Old Pilot, New Jet Planes Meet-Up at Quiet Airfield
Wyoming is full of wonderful airports for us older flyboys. I tend to like the smaller ones like Evanston, Rawlins, Worland, Sheridan, Hulett, Lander and the old one at Thermopolis. Keep Reading | 1019 words
Bob Geha: Wyoming Legislature Week in Review
Wyoming’s Legislature ended the first week of its budget session Friday with a deadline for the introduction of bills to be considered during the budget session. Keep Reading | 501 words
House kills ‘Defend the Guard Act’
A measure designed to ban the deployment of Wyoming National Guard members without a formal declaration of war failed to clear introduction in the House on Friday. Keep Reading | 131 words
Wyoming Weatherman Don Day’s Forecast for February 14
We do see another weather system that will bring snow back into Wyoming late Saturday but especially into Sunday. Keep Reading | 1189 words
Bob Geha: Wyoming Bill Would Boost Minimum Wage to $7.25
Wyoming House Bill would require all businesses in the state to pay their employees at least the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. Keep Reading | 245 words