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Rod Miller: What the Hell is Cheney Doing?
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Liz Cheney is making the fence a very uncomfortable place to sit. She is almost single-handedly obliterating the middle ground."
Rod MillerMay 06, 2021

Man Shot, Killed While Fleeing With Casper Police Officer In Car
A Casper police officer used deadly force after a suspect fled the scene with them inside the vehicle.
May 06, 2021

58 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 459 Active
The state reported 58 new laboratory-confirmed and 13 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 496 active cases.
May 06, 2021

Chuck Guschewsky Funeral Set For May 15 Near Lander
Funeral services for Charles F. Chuck Guschewsky, 64, will be held Saturday, May 15, 2021 at the Popo Agie Ranch, 2760 Sinks Canyon Road, in Lander.
Bill SniffinMay 06, 2021

Liz Cheney: The GOP Is At A Turning Point. History Is Watching Us.
Rep. Liz Cheney writes: "The Republican Party is at a turning point, and Republicans must decide whether we are going to choose truth and fidelity to the Constitution."
Liz CheneyMay 05, 2021

Chief Joseph Scenic Byway Gets Facelift
By the end of June, Chief Joseph Scenic Byway will be back to normal for the first time in more than four years.
Wendy CorrMay 05, 2021

Wyoming Supreme Court Justices Spar Over Meaning of “Single” in Adoption Laws
The court on Wednesday agreed to let adoption proceedings continue by a man who wanted to adopt the child of his ex-wife after his remarriage, finding the word single in adoption laws means one rather than unmarried.
May 05, 2021

UW Employee Receives Threatening Email, Police Investigating
Police are investigating a report of a University of Wyoming employee receiving a threatening email last week.
May 05, 2021

Around 100 People Quarantined After Sheridan Schools Make Masks Voluntary
Around 100 people have been quarantined due to a coronavirus outbreak in two Sheridan schools, which recently lifted its mask requirement.
May 05, 2021

UW Professor Receives Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship
A University of Wyoming professor has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to conduct research related to energy transitions.
May 05, 2021

No. 2 House Republican Supports Ousting Cheney From House Conference Chair
U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Lousiana, confirmed this week that he is now backing Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, for the position, according to the Associated Press. Former president Donald Trump is also expected to endorse Stefanik for the job.
May 05, 2021

Karen Budd Falen: Will Biden’s 30 X 30 Plan Be A Repeat of History?
Columnist Karen Budd Falen writes: "How are farmers and ranchers going to feed 8.5 billion people in 2030 if there is no American oil and gas for tractors, we are paying landowners not-to-produce or produce less, and multiple use on federal lands is curtailed or eliminated to reach the 30 X 30 Plan goals?"
May 05, 2021

Park County: ‘Largest Theft In 30 Years’ Nets Guns, Cash Worth More Than $250K
Well over a quarter of a million dollars worth of cash, collectibles and firearms have been stolen from a rural home south of Cody in what one law enforcement official is calling the largest Park County theft in 30 years.
Wendy CorrMay 05, 2021

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Wyoming weatherman Don Day says to expect 'textbook' early May weather: some good days and some lousy days.
May 05, 2021

52 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 459 Active
The state reported 52 new laboratory-confirmed and 25 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 459 active cases.
May 05, 2021

Wyoming Democratic Chair Amused With Allegations of Liz Cheney Being A RINO
Wyoming Democratic chairman Joe Barbuto said he was amused that someone who voted with President Trump 94% of the time is called a liberal or a RINO.
Jimmy OrrMay 05, 2021

Frank Eathorne: It’s Just Joe Being Joe
Guest columnist Frank Eathorne writes: "Joe has a single-minded obsession with getting rid of the conservatives in the Republican Party."
May 05, 2021

Joe McGinley: You Are The Solution To Political Extremism
Guest columnist Joe McGinley writes: "The extremism we are currently witnessing in the WRP is the result of apathy. True Wyoming Republicans are currently sitting on the sidelines, too disgusted and embarrassed to participate."
May 05, 2021

Wyoming Tourism: Wildlife On Display At Taxidermy Artists Event This Weekend in Pinedale
Some of the best wildlife art in the state can be seen in Pinedale this weekend as Wyomings top taxidermy artists put their work on display as part of their annual meeting.
May 05, 2021

Wyoming Asks Court to Force BLM to Resume Oil and Gas Lease Sales
Gov. Mark Gordon announced Tuesday that the state has asked the U.S. District Court in Wyoming to issue an injunction allowing oil and gas lease sales to continue while the federal government conducts its review of the federal leasing program.
May 05, 2021

State Budget Director: Wyoming Long-Term Economic Picture “Scary”
Wyoming State Budget Director Kevin Hibbard said despite a bump in Wyoming's tax revenues, the long-term outlook is "scary."
May 04, 2021

C.J. Box’s “Big Sky” Renewed For Second Season at ABC
"Big Sky," the series adapted from C.J. Box's Cassie Dewell novels, has officially been renewed for a second season at ABC.
May 04, 2021

Teton County Search and Rescue Saves Boy From Horse Accident, Woman With Broken Leg
Teton County Search and Rescue had a busy weekend, with two rescues in two days.
May 04, 2021

Military Blocks South Dakota AG’s Promotion Until Charges Cleared
The U.S. Army Reserves is blocking a promotion for the South Dakota Attorney General until charges stemming from a fatal hit-and-run he was involved in last fall are cleared.
May 04, 2021
