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: The World Is Ending Because We Have To Change Our Clocks
Dear editor: Beginning a couple of days before either of the offending incidents and extending for a few days afterwards, the lead story of a morning or evening newscast is the imminent pandemonium about to befall the country as a result of advancing or turning back our clocks one hour.
March 11, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Repealing Gun Free Zones Is A Horrible Idea
Dear editor: HB 125 is poorly written and poorly conceived. Simply put, it is extreme and riddled with unintended consequences. We urge our State Senators not to support this bill.
February 28, 2024
Letter To The Editor: More Training Needed If You Want To Protect Others With Guns
Dear editor: You wouldn't hire a bodyguard trained by watching paparazzi videos, so why would I feel comfortable with someone claiming they can protect my kids just because they own a handgun and completed hunter's safety? I don't.
February 24, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Legislating Public Consequences is Essential to Civil Society
Dear editor: Whether Tom Lubnau likes it or not, sexual deviance and anarchy do not stay in the bedroom. Men who think they are women will insist that every other man and women recognize their delusion.
February 20, 2024
Letter To The Editor: George David Banks Is Wrong, PROVE IT Act Will Enrich Washington
Dear editor: There is nothing “America First” about countering misguided trade practices of other countries with our own poorly conceived protectionist policies.
February 20, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Sportsmen’s Organizations Ask Legislature To Conserve Kelly Parcel
Dear editor: We ask that the Wyoming Legislature authorize the Office of State Lands and Investments to generate a windfall for public education while conserving the parcel by conveying it to Grand Teton National Park.
February 16, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Clear Cutting Of The State Tree Is Happening In Cheyenne Parks, Cemeteries
Dear editor: "The City of Cheyenne has now removed most of the cottonwoods in the Lakeview Cemetery, which were numerous, at least 35 from Holliday Park with nine more slated for removal this year, and an untold number out of Lions Park."
February 16, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Gov Gordon, We Disagree That There Is A CO2-Driven “Climate Crisis”
Gov. Gordon: You believe that your own views about CO2 can unilaterally commit our state to vast industrial and economic change and should not be questioned. We disagree vociferously with you.
February 13, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Paul Parker Is A Hero In Alabama
Dear editor: Like many others, I like the dancing men featured on Cowboy State Daily. What readers might not know is that the bigger guy who enters at the second stanza is Paul Parker, a retired school teacher in Muscle Shoals, Alabama...
February 12, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Rod Miller Is The Small Person, Not Chuck Gray
To the editor: When someone denigrates an individual on public media referring to their small physical stature condescendingly then who is REALLY the small person? Not Chuck Gray.
February 01, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Harriet Needs To Tone It Down
To the editor: Many of your readers will have recently received a hysterical plea for campaign funds from Harriet Hageman, Wyoming’s sole member of the US House of Representatives.
February 01, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Why Are County Clerks Pushing Back?
To the editor: As I read about the new voter residency rules proposed by Secretary Gray, I was stunned about the push back from Wyoming's County Clerks. Proof of residency can be accomplished and it has been required in years past.
February 01, 2024