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Four Thousand Sign Petition Calling for Barrasso to Object to Electoral Vote
More than 4,000 people have signed an online petition demanding that U.S. Sen. John Barrasso object to the certification of votes cast by the Electoral College.
January 05, 2021
Liz Cheney Calls Trump Georgia Election Phone Call “Deeply Troubling”
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney on Monday said she found President Trumps phone call disputing election results in Georgia with the states Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger deeply troubling and encouraged citizens to listen to it.
January 05, 2021
Yellowstone Treasure Hunter Pleads Guilty to Damaging Cemetery
A man who was on the hunt for Forrest Fenn's mysterious treasure chest has pleaded guilty to causing damage to Yellowstone National Park.
January 05, 2021
Doug Gerard: Whatever Happened To Cowboying Up?
Worse still is the way our legislative House leadership wants to accomplish their liberal anti-Republican agenda. There are plans afoot not to have the legislature meet as usual this January.
Doug GerardJanuary 05, 2021
Idiots Taking Photos of Fighting Moose Attempt to Win First Darwin Award of the Year
A group of dimwits tried their hardest to win the first Darwin Award of the year at Grand Teton National Park on Friday.
January 05, 2021
Wyoming Legislature To Convene For One-day Virtual Session
The 66th Wyoming Legislature will convene at Noon on Jan. 12 for a one-day virtual session to fulfill the requirements of the Wyoming Constitution.
January 05, 2021
302 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Monday; 1,389 Active
An increase of 302 in the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases Monday pushed the number of active cases in the state up by 20.
January 05, 2021
Bill Sniffin: New Year Prompts Reflections On Blessings From Years Passed
We head into 2021 with our heads up and our spirits high. Lets make it a wonderful year. We can only hope that readers of this column have been as blessed as my Nancy and I have been blessed. Happy New Year!
Bill SniffinJanuary 05, 2021
Wyoming Technicians Return Home After Restoring Natural Gas Service in Aspen
On Sunday, December 27, 3,500 customers lost service following vandalism to Black Hills Energys system. Law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, are investigating.
January 04, 2021
Clem Calls For Civil Disobedience At Maskless Protest
Outgoing Rep. Scott Clem, speaking during a rally Monday, repeatedly called for Wyoming residents to take part in civil disobedience against statewide health orders aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
January 04, 2021
Wyoming Supreme Court Says Probation Properly Revoked In Attempted Burglary Case
A man sentenced to probation after pleading guilty a string of burglaries in Wright properly had his probation revoked he was accused of trying to rob a storage unit, Wyomings Supreme Court has ruled.
January 04, 2021
Cheney Explains Opposition to Electoral College Challenge: “This Vote Is Not About President Trump”
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney has defended her decision to stand by the Electoral College's vote confirming former Vice President Joe Biden as the president-elect.
January 04, 2021
Cheney Denounces Republican Plan to Challenge Electoral College Results
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney on Sunday said there was no "appropriate basis" to challenge the results of the Electoral College and would set an "exceptionally dangerous precedent."
January 04, 2021
Dan Brophy: Lummis Came Through But Where Are Barrasso And Cheney?
Guest columnist Dan Brophy writes: "From my own research, I knew within ten days that stunning fraud had been committed in Arizona, Nevada, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia."
Dan BrophyJanuary 04, 2021
277 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Sunday; 1,369 Active
Wyomings number of active coronavirus cases increased by 271 on Sunday as the state reported 277 new confirmed cases of the virus.
January 03, 2021
Lummis Joins Group Planning To Object To Electoral College Certification
U.S. Sen.-elect Cynthia Lummis will join a group of 10 other U.S. senators in voting to reject electors from states where the results of the presidential election have been questioned
January 03, 2021
Gordon Lifts Restrictive Hours For Wyoming Restaurants and Bars
Gov. Mark Gordons office on Saturday announced that Wyoming restaurants and bars can return to normal hours effective on on January 9.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 03, 2021
Jimmy Orr: Grizzly 399 and Her Four Cubs Romping Through the Snow
Grizzly 399 and her four cubs last week were filmed barreling through the snow at Grand Teton National Park.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 03, 2021
The Perfect New Year’s Story With A Local Wyoming Twist
A tribute to the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns was presented Wednesday afternoon at Cheyenne Rotary.
January 01, 2021
Rod Miller: Suspending Disbelief in the Cowboy State
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Frank Eathorne and the Wyoming GOP Central Committee are telling us to forget about what the facts say, and are trying to convince our congressional delegation to monkeywrench the election results simply because things didnt turn out Franks way, and because someones spinster aunt in North Dakota had a dream about voting machines.
Rod MillerJanuary 01, 2021
New Dubois Military Museum Named10th Best New Attraction In Country
Voters from all over America have named the new National Museum of Military Vehicles the 10th best new attraction in the entire country.
Bill SniffinDecember 31, 2020
Dan Brophy: Privilege – Our Wyoming Federal Delegation And The Rest Of Us
Guest columnist Dan Brophy writes: "If you wish to ask Rep Cheney or Senators Barrasso or Enzi to explain why they ignore the evidence of fraud, try calling their offices, only to get no answer or no honest reply from a staffer."
Dan BrophyDecember 31, 2020
212 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Thursday; 1,401 Active
Wyoming ended 2020 with a decline in active coronavirus cases to levels not seen since early October.
December 31, 2020
33 More COVID Deaths Bring Wyoming’s Toll To 438
Thirty-three more coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
December 31, 2020