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Wyoming GOP Wants Investigation of Gov. Gordon’s Ties To Bill Gates, George Soros, Warren Buffett
The Wyoming Republican Party on Saturday called for an investigation of Wyoming Gov Mark Gordon's alleged ties to billionaire financiers George Soros, Warren Buffet, and Bill Gates over the planned nuclear plant in Kemmerer.
Leo WolfsonNovember 14, 2022
Shoshoni “Fast Lane” Getting Big Upgrade With New Building, Gas Pumps, Fast Food, Liquor Store
The Shoshoni "Fast Lane" store is well-known to travelers in central Wyoming. The popular location is getting a huge upgrade with a much bigger building, more gas pumps, fast food, and a liquor store.
Wendy CorrNovember 14, 2022
Fed Plan: Wyoming To Receive 17 EV Charging Stations For $19 Million; None Likely Profitable
If the Wyoming Department of Transportation were to follow all the federal guidelines for a program to build and operate EV charging stations along the nations roadways, Wyoming would need 17 charging stations at a cost of about $19 million.
November 14, 2022
Wyoming Missing Person Authorities Warn Of Online Missing Teen Scam
Desperate-sounding posts about a missing teen named Tyler is likely a scam designed to prey upon peoples good natures and desire to help, says the founder of Missing People of Wyoming.
Jen KocherNovember 14, 2022
Obituary: Bruce Kunz Of Cheyenne
Bruce R. Kunz, 88, of Cheyenne, WY, went home to be with his heavenly father on November 7, 2022 in his home.
November 14, 2022
Whew, Lucked Out Again! Dubois Earthquake Won’t Lead To Civilization-Ending Super-Volcano Eruption
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake recorded in the Wyoming wilderness in northwest Wyoming over the weekend is likely not a precursor to a devastating eruption of the Yellowstone Caldera supervolcano.
Greg JohnsonNovember 14, 2022
Obituary: Former Wyoming State Sen. Jerry Geis
Former President of the Wyoming State Senate Jerry Geis died at the age of 89 on November 2, 2022.
November 14, 2022
Another Rally Give Wyoming Cowboys Bronze Boot in 14-13 Win at Colorado State
The Wyoming Cowboys rallied back from a 10-point deficit to defeat the Colorado State Rams by a score of 14-13 on Saturday evening to win the Bronze Boot.
Nick SeemanNovember 14, 2022
Dennis Sun: Climate Change Conference Is A Big Deal But Where Are China And India?
Guest columnist Dennis Sun writes: As we all realize, Biden's main issue is climate change. Its the reason they want to destroy the American oil industry and they are using climate change to entice farmers and ranchers into cost sharing programs.
Dennis SunNovember 14, 2022
John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” Breaks Out At NFL Game In Germany
70,000 NFL fans in Munich, Germany singing John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" on Sunday was awesome.
November 13, 2022
Rod Miller: Team Normal And Its Chances For A National Championship
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "We all love going to the circus, but we want to wake up in our own beds next morning. I think this is the point Liz Cheney made when she said that the humiliation of the 'Red Wave' was a victory for Team Normal."
Rod MillerNovember 13, 2022
Wyoming House Gears Up For Battle Between ‘Establishment’ And ‘New Conservatives’
Days after the general election theres plenty of positioning going on among members in the Wyoming House of Representatives for leadership positions.
Leo WolfsonNovember 12, 2022
Because State Energy Office Can’t Fill Position, Wyoming Could Lose Out On Millions Of Dollars
Because the state energy office hasn't been able to fill a key position, federal funding for programs that benefit small business, local government, schools, and ag producers will be lost.
November 12, 2022
Judge Extends Injunction Blocking Albertsons’ $4 Billion Payout Ahead Of Proposed Kroger Merger
About 750 Wyoming Kroger and Albertsons workers keeping tabs on monster merger that could impact their jobs and the food availability landscape across much of the U.S. West.
Renée JeanNovember 11, 2022
Wyoming Hydrogen Production Hub Planned Near Douglas
A Colorado company is teaming up with a German wind turbine manufacturer to create a hydrogen production hub near Douglas.
November 11, 2022
Wyoming Hunters Say Bucks Are Great At Doing The Limbo
A video of a large mule deer buck limbo-ing his way under a metal gate is fun to watch, but not that unusual. Wyoming hunters say if they've lived that long to get that big, they've learned to be crafty to survive.
Mark HeinzNovember 11, 2022
Could Wyoming Hunters Switch From Lead Ammo To Copper Ammo? It’s Gaining Momentum.
Copper bullets might widely replace lead-core ammunition for big-game hunting in Wyoming, because of bullet performance, as well as human and wildlife health concerns, some hunters and a gunsmith said.
Mark HeinzNovember 11, 2022
New Fallen Veterans Memorial Displays Names Of More Than 1,670 Wyoming Soldiers
More than 1,670 names of fallen veterans from Wyoming are displayed on the newest statewide memorial -- the Fallen Veterans Memorial -- which will be unveiled in Casper on Saturday.
Renée JeanNovember 11, 2022
Cheney Sees Midterms As Victory For ‘Team Normal’
U.S. Rep Liz Cheney was pleased with the results of Tuesdays midterms, saying the red wave of former President Donald Trump-endorsed candidates promised by the far-right didnt happen.
Leo WolfsonNovember 11, 2022
Rock Springs Dem Says Social Topics Like Transgender Issues Doomed Campaign
State Rep. Chad Banks, D-Rock Springs, said concerns about national-level issues such as transgender rights made a difference in his failed reelection bid Tuesday.
Leo WolfsonNovember 11, 2022
Sour Grapes: Losing Candidates In Wyoming Vent Frustration With Election Results
Sara Burlingame, a Democrat who lost a bid to reclaim her legislative seat, said some Democrats lost to "alt-right candidates who wouldn't know how to even read a bill, let alone engage it critically."
Leo WolfsonNovember 11, 2022
Federal Judge Rules Against Biden’s $400 Billion Student Loan Forgiveness Program
A federal judge ruled that President Biden overstepped his authority in forgiving $400 billion in student loan debt, stating, In this country, we are not ruled by an all-powerful executive with a pen and a phone.
Clair McFarlandNovember 11, 2022
‘Dear Sirs’: The Untold Story Of Sgt. Silvio J. Pedri, A Wyoming Prisoner Of War
Wyoming documentary filmmaker Mark Pedri knew his grandfather had served in World War II, but it wasnt until after Sgt. Silvio J. Pedri died that his grandson learned he was one of the historic Men of the Iron Metz in a Soviet prisoner of war camp.
Renée JeanNovember 11, 2022
Bill Sniffin: Big Red Wave Would Have Helped Wyoming; Our State Races Were Yawners
Columnist Bill Sniffin writes: The House is now dominated by Republicans, which brings up the sad fact that Wyoming lost a golden opportunity for increased clout when Rep. Liz Cheney decided to vote to impeach President Trump.
Bill SniffinNovember 11, 2022