Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor Guidelines
- Keep letters under 500 words.
- Include your full name, city or town, email and phone for verification.
- Must be factually accurate and free of libel, personal attacks, hate speech or offensive language.
- Letters should be constructive — no back-and-forth personal arguments.
- Publication is not guaranteed; editors reserve the right to edit for length, clarity and style.
- A guest column and a letter to the editor are considered the same thing.
We will publish no more than one letter from the same reader within 30 days. No exceptions.
News
Letter To The Editor: Thank You, Don Day
Dear editor: I want to express my appreciation for Don Day and his extensive but understandable daily weather forecasting.
November 09, 2026
Letter To The Editor: Why We Cross The State Line
Dear editor: Questions have been raised about the use of Wyoming taxpayer dollars to support emergency responses across the Montana state line, immediately adjacent to the Tongue River Fire Protection District.
November 01, 2026
Letter To The Editor: Property Tax Is An Immoral Tax
Dear editor: Property tax is the power of the State to confiscate your property. You think you own your home or business? Try ignoring property tax for a couple of years and see if you own it.
October 30, 2026
Letter To The Editor: The Sky Is Falling! Sorry, But I'm Not Buying It!
Dear editor: The state surplus is over $30K per WY taxpayer. There is no reason why Prop 1 should not be passed to correct the unjust property assessments foisted upon property owners. I will certainly be voting for it!
CSD StaffOctober 19, 2026
Letter To The Editor: I'm A Lifelong Republican And I Support Kinney And Byrd
Dear editor: When I vote on November 3 as a lifelong Republican, veteran, and retiree I am voting for Democrats James Byrd for the Senate, and Lisa Kinney for the House. These two are traditional Wyoming Democrats like former Governor Dave Freudenthal.
October 19, 2026
Letter To The Editor: Passing Proposition 1 Puts The Taxpayer In Charge
Dear editor: Part of our reason for selecting Wyoming was the freedoms enjoyed here. The possibility of losing one’s home and property due to inability to pay taxes infringes on freedom and real home ownership.
October 19, 2026
Letter To The Editor: I'm Voting NO On Prop 1 For My Kids
Dear editor: Proposition 1 would cut property taxes by 50%. If it passes, it will cut funding for critical local public services that we all use, many of which my kids happen to enjoy very much.
October 09, 2026
Letter To The Editor: Lange Is Right About Money In Politics But Only Tells Half Of The Story
Dear editor: Jonathan Lange is right about one thing: Wyoming politics has been flooded with big money, pass-through organizations and an endless stream of political mailers. But his column tells only one side of that story.
September 27, 2026
Letter To The Editor: Wyoming Has Powered America, We’re Ready For What Comes Next
Dear editor: Wyoming can help power America’s next chapter. Getting it right means listening to local voices, protecting existing utility customers, and creating opportunities that endure long after construction ends.
September 24, 2026
Letter To The Editor: I Loved Tom Lubnau's Column On Bextel Because He's "Worked Up"
Dear editor: I was personally delighted by the tone and ferocity of Tom Lubnau's column. For the establishment to get this worked up over Ms. Bextel's 100 day plan signifies to me that her chances to become the next governor are causing real distress."
September 06, 2026
Letter To The Editor: Wyoming Women’s Freedom Is Not Cause Of State's Population Challenges
Dear Editor: Fred Harrison’s column, 'Cultural Suicide — How Feminism Failed Women and Left Wyoming Empty,' blames feminism, contraception, abortion rights and women’s roles for declining birth rates and Wyoming’s demographic challenges. That argument dishonors women, motherhood and Wyoming families."
August 28, 2026
Letter To The Editor: Wyoming’s Next Industry Isn't Replacing Fossil Fuels. It's Being Powered By Them.
Dear editor: Wyoming doesn't have to choose between its energy heritage and its economic future. Data centers can strengthen both by creating a new market for Wyoming natural gas while keeping more jobs, investment, and tax revenue in the state.
August 21, 2026