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Walt Disney’s Grandson Fights To Save Family Wyoming Ranch
A picturesque 110-acre Wyoming ranch in Teton County is at the center of a multi-million-dollar battle by Walt Disney's grandson to secure control of the inheritance put in trust for Lund by his mother.
February 09, 2021
More Than 57K First Vaccine Doses Administered In Wyoming
Less than two months since the coronavirus vaccine arrived in Wyoming, around 10% of the state has received at least the first dose as of Monday.
February 09, 2021
Don Day: “Get Used to the Weather You Have”
Wyomingites should be ready to stay cold this week, as state weatherman Don Day explained during his Tuesday morning forecast.
February 09, 2021
Gordon Signs Energy, Agriculture Bills
Governor Mark Gordon on Monday signed the first two bills of the eight-day virtual legislative session.
February 09, 2021
Jonathan Lange: ‘Salt Of The Earth’ People Are Wise To This Cynical Game
Columnist Jonathan Lange writes: "As in the past, common Americans can defeat them if we refuse to let them divide us."
Jonathan LangeFebruary 09, 2021
Legislator Introduces Bill To Recall Elected Officials
The power to recall elected officials of all levels could be placed in the hands of the Wyoming people, assuming a bill and a resolution granting such power advances through the State Legislature.
County 17February 09, 2021
Pickup Crashes into Gillette Fitness Facility
A two-vehicle collision Sunday night resulted in a pickup sliding out of control and crashing into a fitness facility on Highway 59
County 17February 09, 2021
Dennis Sun: Rural Broadband, Like Rural Electricity Was, Is Overdue In Rural Areas
Wyoming Livestock Roundup publisher Dennis Sun writes: "One issue binding most rural people is internet service high speed internet service."
February 09, 2021
Mike Schmid Still Not Sure Why He Was Removed From G&F Commission
Almost two weeks after being removed from the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission by Gov. Mark Gordon, the owner of a LaBarge drilling company said he still is not exactly sure of the reason for the governors actions.
February 08, 2021
Donald Trump Jr. Plans Wyoming Trip to Campaign Against Cheney
Former President Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., intends to make a trip to Wyoming to campaign against U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney in the near future.
February 08, 2021
150 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming; 869 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming fell below 900 on Monday as the state received reports of more than 250 recoveries.
February 08, 2021
Gordon Says Biden’s Energy Lockdown is “Devastating” to Wyoming
Gov. Mark Gordon said that President Joe Biden's recent moratorium on oil and natural gas leases on federal lands was a "direct attack" on Wyoming during an appearance on Fox and Friends Monday.
February 08, 2021
Engineers Inspect Bighorn Basin Irrigation Tunnel; Goshen Tunnel Collapse Concerns Citizens
But when a similar tunnel collapsed in Goshen County, Wyoming, in 2019, the Shoshone Irrigation Districts watermaster became concerned that something similar could happen here.
Wendy CorrFebruary 08, 2021
Report Says Wyoming Is Most Toxic State on Twitter, UW Professor Not So Sure
A recent report declared Wyoming as the most toxic state on Twitter, but a University of Wyoming professor feels that claim might be dubious.
February 08, 2021
Cheney Dismisses Wyoming GOP Call To Resign Following Censure
Responding to the Wyoming Republican Party's call for her to resign, Liz Cheney defended her impeachment vote.
February 07, 2021
Bill Sniffin: It’s time to hit the road to travel around Wyoming again
In my business column called the 20 things Ive learned in 50 years of business, three rules seem to have dominated my life over the past three years.
Bill SniffinFebruary 06, 2021
22 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming Saturday; 976 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming dipped below 1,000 on Saturday for the first time in more than four months.
February 06, 2021
Western Voters Increasingly Concerned About Wildfires, Support Funding Conservation, Poll Finds
Voters across the Mountain West states are increasingly concerned about wildfires and continue to support funding conservation efforts, according to a survey of eight states.
February 05, 2021
“Yellowstone” Prequel Series to Debut Later This Year
A "Yellowstone" prequel series will debut later this year on Paramount+, according to a recent Super Bowl teaser.
February 05, 2021
Tom Walters: Skill Games Are An Asset For Wyoming
Skill games have provided an economic lifeline to Wyoming bars, restaurants, American Legions, VFWs, and other fraternal organizations by providing another much-needed stream of revenue during very challenging times.
February 05, 2021
COVID, Restrictions Cost Wyoming 26,733 Jobs: Report
The coronavirus pandemic and related business restrictions cost the state almost 27,000 jobs in the second quarter of the year, according to a state agency.
February 05, 2021
Wyoming National Guard Makes History With Artillery Test
Members of the Wyoming Army National Guard made history last month by conducting its first test of a weapon deployment system.
February 05, 2021
Lummis Slams Biden, Senate Dems for Passing New COVID Bill
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis criticized President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats following their decision to use a procedural maneuver to bypass a potential GOP filibuster and pass the new coronavirus relief bill.
February 05, 2021
National Elk Refuge Begins Feeding 7,000 Elk
The National Elk Refuge has begun this years feeding of the estimate 7,000 elk on the refuge.
February 05, 2021