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Spraying For Grasshoppers Leads To Severe Reaction To Pesticide
Ogborn wound up having a weirdly out of body experience and his wife, Jeri, wondering whether she should call 911.
August 09, 2021
Bill Sniffin: 20 U.S. Senators Attended Mike Enzi Funeral – Unprecedented
Bill Sniffin writes: "On this day thousands of his friends and family members said good-bye and to celebrate a life well lived."
Bill SniffinAugust 09, 2021
Dennis Sun: Congress Has Agriculture In Its Sights For Estate Tax Issues
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: "One of these bills would raise the inheritance tax, and the other would lower the estate tax exemption. Both of these bills pose a threat to those in a family business, especially an agricultural family business."
Dennis SunAugust 08, 2021
Pot Law Backers Try To Put Citizen-Backed Initiative On Ballot For First Time Since 1996
Proponents of two initiatives aimed at changing Wyomings marijuana laws have cleared their first hurdle in placing a citizen-backed initiative on Wyomings ballot for the first time since 1996.
August 06, 2021
Lubnau, Gee: Biden Administration’s Plan To Seize Your Family’s Wealth
The Biden Administration, and their friends in Congress, have concocted a plan, using the complexities of the tax code to seize your familys wealth in just a couple of generations.
Tom LubnauAugust 06, 2021
Report: Wyoming Lost 16K Jobs Over One-Year Period
Wyoming lost more than 16,000 jobs in 2020, according to a new state Department of Workforce Services report, due largely to the coronavirus pandemic.
August 06, 2021
Park County Republicans ‘Fire’ Cheney, Tell Her They Don’t Recognize Her As Rep
The Park County Republican Party sent a letter to U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney this week, telling her they no longer recognize her as their legitimate representative.
August 06, 2021
UW President Seidel Testifies Before U.S. Senate
University of Wyoming president Ed Seidel praised the university's efforts to drive energy innovation and economic development during a U.S. Senate committee hearing on Thursday in Washington, D.C.
August 05, 2021
154 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 194 Recoveries, 1,356 Active
The state reported 154 new laboratory-confirmed and 93 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,356 active cases.
August 05, 2021
Cheyenne Regional Not Implementing Vaccine Mandate (Yet), But Offering Incentives
The Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has not implemented a vaccine mandate for its employees as of yet, but it recently started an incentive program to encourage more employees to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
August 05, 2021
Wyoming Justices Call For Specific Timelines To Finish Cases
Wyomings court system needs to adopt specific timelines for the resolution of cases, two Wyoming Supreme Court justices said.
August 05, 2021
Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Man’s Murder Conviction In Wife’s Death
Wyomings Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a Wapiti man convicted of murder in killing of his wife.
August 05, 2021
Wyoming’s COVID Hospitalizations Creep Higher Than 80
Wyoming's coronavirus-related hospitalizations have continued to rise over the last month, hitting levels not seen since January this week.
August 05, 2021
Jonathan Lange: Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere To Us All
Especially in a highly charged political climate, it is vital for America that we maintain the formalities of justice.
Jonathan LangeAugust 05, 2021
187 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 4 Recoveries, 1,303 Active
The state reported 187 new laboratory-confirmed and 62 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,303 active cases.
August 05, 2021
Bill Sniffin: My Wyoming Bucket List For 2021 Includes All Of The Cowboy State
This column is my annual Wyoming Bucket List of those places that I have always wanted to visit. Some of them were featured in my three- volume trilogy of coffee table books about Wyoming but many were not.
Bill SniffinAugust 04, 2021
Gordon Won’t Issue Another Mask Mandate
Gov. Mark Gordon will not issue another statewide mask mandate and won't require Wyoming school districts to implement one, either, his office announced this week.
August 04, 2021
Siblings Save Father From Bighorn Mountains After Horse Accident
Two siblings helped save their father from the Bighorn Mountains this week after he was thrown from his horse.
August 04, 2021
Record Tourism Year, Lack Of Help Strains Wyoming Businesses
For park gateway communities, that means business has been good. But it has also put a strain on businesses already suffering from a shortage of workers.
Wendy CorrAugust 04, 2021
C.J. Box’s “Dark Sky” Is One Of Stephen King’s Favorite Summer Reads
Box's latest Joe Pickett novel, "Dark Sky," was named as one of King's favorite summer reads of this year on an Amazon list.
August 04, 2021
Rod Miller: Cut the Apron Strings!
Columnist Rod Miller writes: Why on Gods green earth would anyone from the Cowboy State pay attention to this drivel from east-coast elites? Why would anyone holding an election certificate from the great people of Wyoming stoop to being a puppet for a demagogue like Donald Trump?
Rod MillerAugust 04, 2021
Delta Variant Changing Wyoming’s COVID Situation, Wyoming Department Of Health Says
The Delta variant of the coronavirus is rapidly changing Wyoming's health outlook, state health officer Dr. Alexia Harrist said this week.
August 04, 2021
Barrasso: White House, CDC Are Guilty Of Medical Malpractice
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso said the White House and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were guilty of "medical malpractice" due to the chaos and confusion coming from them regarding the coronavirus pandemic.
August 04, 2021
Dave Simpson: It’s A Very Different World Down Here
Dave Simpson writes: They asked if it was true that everyone in Wyoming owns a gun, and he said pretty much, but many of us have multiple guns, showing them the 30-30 Winchester in his truck.
Dave SimpsonAugust 04, 2021