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Man Arrested After Standoff With Police at Evanston Hotel
A man was arrested on Thursday after a standoff with police at an Evanston hotel.
March 19, 2021
Rod Miller: Voter Apathy is the Enemy!
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Voter fraud is NOT the greatest threat to our republic, but voter apathy certainly is."
Rod MillerMarch 18, 2021
Brian Harmsen: Resilience. Practice. Gratitude. (And Coffee)
Guest columnist Brian Harmsen writes: "People who practice gratitude experience higher degrees of positive emotion, are protected from destructive impulses, and cope more effectively with the stresses of everyday life."
March 18, 2021
Barrasso Credits Trump For Economic Rebound: “This Is Not Biden’s Recovery”
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso credited policies established under the administration of President Donald Trump and the work of congressional Republicans for the economic recovery the nation is seeing.
March 18, 2021
Cheyenne Firefighters Deliver Baby Boy During Blizzard
Some Cheyenne firefighters took on a new job temporarily this week when they helped deliver a baby boy during the historic snowstorm that blanketed much of southeast Wyoming.
March 18, 2021
Wyoming Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Blocking Biden’s Keystone Pipeline Ban
Wyoming has joined a multi-state lawsuit in an attempt to block President Joe Biden's ban of the Keystone XL Pipeline.
March 18, 2021
New C.J. Box Series Based on “Joe Pickett” Announced; Filming To Start Soon
Wyoming author C.J. Box on Thursday announced his popular "Joe Pickett" novels will soon become a TV show.
March 18, 2021
14-Year-Old Causes 4-Acre Grass Fire In Gillette; Comes Within 100 Yards From Houses
Firefighters were able to extinguish a four-acre grass fire Monday afternoon 100 yards from a series of houses and structures on Highway 14-16 near Gillette.
County 17March 18, 2021
Suicide Prevention Bill Languishes In Wyoming House
Wyoming health rankings in 2020 indicated that suicide was a leading cause of death in Wyoming for the ages of 15 through 24. A bill to address suicide might not receive a hearing.
Wendy CorrMarch 18, 2021
Cheney Applauds “Heroism in Action” As House Votes to Award Capitol Police Congressional Gold Medal
Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney applauded "heroism in action" as the House voted to award Capitol Police with the Congressional Gold Medal for their actions in protecting the U.S. Capitol on January 6.
March 18, 2021
85 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 506 Active
The state reported 85 new laboratory-confirmed and 12 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 506 active cases, up 78 from Tuesday
March 17, 2021
Wyoming Interstates Open; Thousands of Truckers Get Back To Work
After waiting for 3 1/2 days, truckers finally got the green flag on Wednesday morning as Interstate 80 reopened.
March 17, 2021
Petroleum Association of Wyoming Joins Lawsuit Against Biden’s Energy Lockdown
The Petroleum Association of Wyoming is joining a lawsuit challenging President Joe Biden's energy moratorium on new oil and natural gas leasing on federal lands.
March 17, 2021
William Perry Pendley: BLM Law Enforcement Officers Are Part of West’s ‘Thin Blue Line’
William Perry Pendley writes: "Given the attacks on law enforcement by the media, the Biden administration, and Democrat politicians, I ask that, next time you see a Ranger, say Howdy and thanks!
William Perry PendleyMarch 17, 2021
Death Row Exoneree Testifies In Support of Wyoming Repealing Death Penalty
A man who once sat on death row for a crime he did not commit recently testified in support of Wyoming repealing its death penalty.
March 17, 2021
Foster Friess: What Are God’s Dreams?
Columnist Foster Friess writes: "Fosters Outriders is enamored with Thomas Jeffersons view, 'Of all the systems of morality, ancient or modern which have come under my observation, none appears to me so pure as that of Jesus.'
Foster FriessMarch 17, 2021
Gordon Declares State of Emergency Due to Historic Blizzard
Three days after a major snowstorm hit southeast Wyoming, Gov. Mark Gordon has declared a state of emergency on Wednesday.
March 17, 2021
Jonathan Lange: Prepare to Stand With Andrew Brunson
Columnist Jonathan Lange writes: "'Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life' (Rev. 2:10). Generations of Christians have heard these words on the day of their confirmation. It is an experience shared by manyalthough that cultural heritage seems to be fading. But fewer still are aware of the context of these words.
Jonathan LangeMarch 17, 2021
Doug Camblin: Reagan’s Big Tent GOP Is The Best Future For Wyo
Guest columnist Doug Camblin writes: "I choose the Big Tent, where every Republicans' voice is welcome, where issues can be debated in a civil and respectful manner, where you have to check your bully weapons at the door and debate every issue on its merits."
March 17, 2021
Wyoming Second Highest In Nation For DUI Arrests
A recent report listed Wyoming as #2 in the nation when it comes to drivers being caught intoxicated behind the wheel.
Wendy CorrMarch 17, 2021
Dave Simpson: Miss Frances Didn’t Mince Words
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "My mother-in-law, Frances Elvira Wood, came to live with us 10 years ago. She was 86 at the time, and didn't mince words. That's where her salty Franisms came from."
Dave SimpsonMarch 17, 2021
15 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 428 Active
Wyoming Department of Health figures showed that the department received reports of 64 new recoveries among those with confirmed or probable cases.
March 16, 2021
UW Police Mourn Loss of K9 Colleague Mulder
The University of Wyoming Police Department is mourning the unexpected death of its K9 colleague, Mulder.
March 16, 2021
Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins: “It’s Like the Zombie Apocalypse Out There”
Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins said although the community looks like a "zombie apocalypse" now, workers are doing their best to clear the streets.
March 16, 2021