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Biden’s “30 By 30 Plan” – a Slap at American Private Property Rights
Guest columnist Karen Budd Falen says the Biden administration's solution to climate change is: "for the federal government to (1) acquire more private land to take it out of production and (2) eliminate all use on federal land."
April 15, 2021
Trump Calls Cheney “Crazy”; Bouchard Urges Other Candidates To Stay Out of Race
Former President Trump on Wednesday said Liz Cheney was "crazy" and he would be endorsing someone "soon" to run against her.
April 15, 2021
46 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 502 Active
The state reported 46 new laboratory-confirmed and 11 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 502 active cases.
April 14, 2021
Following Death in Wyoming Prison, Feds To Drop Murder Case Against Taylor Leigh Plainbull
Federal authorities are moving to dismiss the case against a Montana man convicted of killing his former girlfriend because he died in a Wyoming jail while awaiting sentencing.
Wendy CorrApril 14, 2021
Mask Requirement Dropped at Some Wyoming Schools
Some Wyoming school districts are now exempt from the state-issued mask mandate.
Wendy CorrApril 14, 2021
Lummis, Cheney Differ on Biden’s Afghanistan Troop Removal Announcement
Lummis praised the announcement that the U.S. was removing troops from Afghanistan while Cheney said it was a victory for the Taliban.
Jimmy OrrApril 14, 2021
Dog Ejected From Car During Rollover, Found OK
A dog was ejected from a vehicle during a rollover near Cheyenne Wednesday morning, but the story thankfully had a happy ending.
April 14, 2021
Bouchard Claims Cheney Is Scared, Being Backed By “Woke” Corporations
Hours after Cowboy State Daily revealed U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney smashed her fundraising record during the first quarter of 2021, one of her challengers is making claims about the representative's backers.
April 14, 2021
Don Day: Spring Is On Spring Break This Week
Many Wyoming residents woke up Wednesday to discover, to either their delight or horror, that snow had fallen overnight.
April 14, 2021
Cheney Hits Record-Setting Quarterly Fundraising Amount With Over $1.5 Million
Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney had a record-breaking first quarter for fundraising as the campaign hauled-in more than $1.5 million. Her previous high quarter was $321,000.
April 14, 2021
Cody Couple To Face Murder Charges In Toddler’s Death
Two Cody residents are now facing first-degree murder charges in the death of 2-year-old Paisleigh Williams.
Wendy CorrApril 14, 2021
Federal Ban On Oil And Gas Activity Contributing To Wyoming’s Slow Economic Recovery
This years new federal mandates banning new oil and gas leases on federal lands, many of which are in Wyoming, have added to the states economic difficulties.
The Center SquareApril 14, 2021
58 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 457 Active
The state reported 58 new laboratory-confirmed and 24 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 457 active cases.
April 13, 2021
Wyomingites Can Apply For Reimbursement For COVID Victims’ Funeral Expenses
Wyoming residents who have lost a loved one in the last year to the coronavirus can apply for federal reimbursement of funeral expenses.
April 13, 2021
Mask Order In Wyoming Schools Extended Until End of April
Students in most Wyoming schools will be required to wear masks or face coverings for at least two more weeks.
April 13, 2021
Barrasso Says Humanitarian, Security Crises Exist at Border; “We Want to Finish the Wall”
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso told his Senate colleagues this week there are two crises currently going on at the U.S./Mexico border: humanitarian and national security.
April 13, 2021
Wyoming Department of Health Pauses Administering Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
The Wyoming Department of Health is recommending all state health care providers temporarily stop giving the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine to patients due to reports of the vaccine being linked to a rare form of blood clotting.
April 13, 2021
Earthquake Shakes Worland, Wyoming
A 3.9 earthquake occurred about 40 miles southeast of Worland, Wyoming on Tuesday morning.
April 13, 2021
Dave Simpson: She Might Need New License Plates
Columnist Dave Simpson said an elderly Wyoming woman is getting threatened because of her "MAGA" license plates. "MAGA" is what her grandkids have always called her.
Dave SimpsonApril 13, 2021
Laramie County: Wyoming Investigators Reopen 1988 Dead Infant Case
The Laramie County Sheriffs Office is hoping to use new technology to identify an infant whose lifeless body was found in February of 1988.
Wendy CorrApril 13, 2021
White House Claims Wyo Public Trains Are Outdated; Barrasso Explains There Are No Public Trains in Wyo
Sen. John Barrasso took exception to the White House's claim that Wyoming's public transit trains are outdated -- mainly because Wyoming has no public transit trains.
Jimmy OrrApril 13, 2021
96 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Monday; 440 Active
The state reported 96 new laboratory-confirmed and 19 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 440 active cases.
April 13, 2021
Cheney: Trump Using Same Language That Provoked Violence on January 6
Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney said former President Trump is "using the same language that provoked violence on January 6".
April 13, 2021
Wyo Gun Owners (WyGo) Group Says Director of Sheriffs and Police Assoc. Is “Cancer On 2nd Amendment”
The director of WYGO called Byron Oedekoven a "spindly little weasel" and a "cancer on the 2nd Amendment
April 12, 2021