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: Trump Is Right, If You Can't Speak English, Get Off The Road
Dear editor: Imagine this, you're halfway down a mountain and you see in your mirror that a semi, with smoke rolling out from his truck, is barreling at an extremely high rate of speed, totally out of brakes, and about to run over and wipeout you and your family.
May 10, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Wyoming Must Support Its Arts And Culture Industry
Dear editor: I was disheartened to read Cowboy State Daily's article about filmmaker Sean Patrick Higgins, a colleague and former classmate of mine, who worked tirelessly to advance opportunities for media storytellers in Wyoming.
May 08, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Our New And Only God -- Artificial Intelligence
Dear editor: Wyoming legislators discussed the awesomeness of being “governed by AI” during a September 16 - 17, 2024. It’s slated to be a main topic during their quickly upcoming May 14 - 15, 2025 meeting.
May 07, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Wyoming Needs Impartial Judges, Not Political Campaigns
Dear editor: Wyoming’s judicial system, while not perfect, is far more balanced and accountable than the alternatives some are proposing. Let’s not throw away a well-functioning process in the name of political populism."
May 06, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Before Raising Taxes, Go Through The Budget Line-By-Line
Dear editor: This week, the Crook County commissioners meet to discuss adding up to 5 mills to levy yet more taxes against the people.
May 05, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Alarmed At Ignorance In Illegal Immigrant Case
Dear editor: What alarms me is so many Wyomingites supporting issues in complete ignorance. One recent letter said the US has lost due process because the deported Kilmar Abrigo Garcia.
May 04, 2025
Letter To The Editor: There Is No Due Process Anymore In The U.S.
Dear editor: Many commentators have warned that the United States is drifting toward authoritarianism. In reality, with the erosion of due process, we have already arrived.
May 03, 2025
Letter To The Editor: What's Wrong With You Wyomingites?
Dear editor: What kind of people do you have there [in Wyoming] now? None of the Wyoming people I met were crazy -- they were salt of the earth.
May 02, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Wyoming County Commissioners Association Helps Commissioners Across The State
Dear editor: I thought this whole Freedom Caucus thing was about limited government, not heavy-handed state government taking away local decision making.
May 02, 2025
Letter To The Editor: All Speeders Should Be Thrown In Jail
Dear editor: I therefore suggest jailing anyone accused of speeding. Regardless of whether they’re going 5 over or 50, they become criminals when they break the law.
May 01, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Thank You Rep Hageman For Meaningful Main Street Conversation
Dear editor: I was especially grateful for a recent visit from Congresswoman Harriet Hageman. What was scheduled to be a short stop turned into a meaningful, three-hour conversation.
April 30, 2025
Letter To The Editor: Hageman's Town Hall Was A "Town Gall"
Dear editor: I recently attended the faux town hall in Buffalo, Wyoming, where Congresswoman Harriet Hageman 'held court'- or maybe it was a Mass?
April 30, 2025