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.
We will publish no more than one letter from the same reader within 30 days. No exceptions.
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Letter To The Editor: Gordon Shouldn't Have Dodged Debate
To the editor: Gov. Gordon first accepted, then backed out, citing unwillingness to add to the confusion over climate change. Whatever his reasons, he missed a huge opportunity to educate Wyoming citizens on the dangers of the climate crisis to Wyoming.
November 26, 2023
Letter To The Editor: Thinking for Yourself Is a Wyoming Value
To the Editor: Were Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay cowards?
November 23, 2023
Letter to the Editor: BLM Lands Are an Important Resource for All Americans
We hope the Wyoming community will remember the BLM lands are a national resource for all Americans, not just those living near this area.
November 22, 2023
Letter To The Editor: The Nuclear Regulatory Committee Needs To Quit Being Secretive
To the editor: If the NRC truly wants public engagement on the Terra Power’s proposed natrium nuclear plan, the agency - and the company it is regulating - needs to disclose a lot more information to help us weigh the pros and cons of this facility.
November 22, 2023
Letter To The Editor: We Need To Find Common Ground on the Proposed Resource Management Plan
To the editor: Conservation includes taking care of OUR wildlife resources. Greater Sage Grouse, big game, small game, fish, raptors and even feral horses are all important to those of us who live and recreate in the Red Desert and around southwest Wyoming.
November 20, 2023
Letter To The Editor: Schools Can't Keep Gender Transition Discussions Private
Dear editor: If a student has a serious concern about being in the wrong body, this is a discussion that needs the parents involved.
November 19, 2023
Letter To The Editor: Political Bushwhacking Is Not A Wyoming Value
Sheridan resident Gail Symons writes, " I urge everyone to always look for the name behind political communications. If there is no name, ask yourself why. What are they trying to hide? I recommend you assume it is lies, deception, and disinformation."
November 18, 2023
Letter to the Editor: Gordon Needs To Quit With The Climate Change BS
Dear editor: "Environmentalists themselves changed the name of their “crisis” some years ago from 'global warming' to 'climate change' when it became clear that the planet is not warming."
November 16, 2023
Letter to the Editor: Tear Down the University Wall
Since the beginning of summer, fences have sprouted up all over the Laramie campus of the University of Wyoming.
November 14, 2023
Letter To The Editor: The Biden Administration Views Us As The Enemy
Dear Editor: To paraphrase a humor bit from the Rush Limbaugh show: "Gubmit got us in to this mess and gubmit gonna get us out."
November 14, 2023
Letter To The Editor: America’s Sheep Producers Support American Lamb Checkoff
Dear Editor: In response to John Thompson’s Nov. 6 article about the OFF Act, we’d like to point out that America’s sheep producers have twice voted to support the American Lamb checkoff since its creation in 2002.
November 14, 2023
Letter To The Editor: Fear Puts Us On A Road We Don't Want To Be On
Dear editor: A courageous leader is effective because they can communicate their point of view in a respectful, inoffensive manner to others. One cannot persuade the offended.
November 03, 2023