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Dave Walsh: Wyoming Cowboys Are Good Enough To Challenge For Conference Championship
Columnist Dave Walsh writes: Im putting the Wyoming Cowboys on that list as one of those teams in the race for a Mountain West title.
Dave WalshSeptember 29, 2022
Wyoming Legislators To Consider Giving Themselves More Than 50% Raise
A bill has been drafted by the Wyoming Legislature that would increase lawmakers salary by more than 50%. There has not been a pay raise for the legislature since 2005.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 29, 2022
Wyoming Daily Gas Map: Thursday, September 29, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Thursday was in Moose at $4.98 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Laramie at $3.19 per gallon.
September 29, 2022
Cryogenics & Cloning Are Helping To Save Wyoming’s Black-Footed Ferrets
Cryogenics and cloning are helping to increase the population of the endangered black-footed ferret. The first cloned black-footed ferret, named Elizabeth Ann, was born in December 2020.
Wendy CorrSeptember 29, 2022
Explainer: Senate President, Speaker Of House Hold Significant Sway in Wyoming Legislature
Heres why it matters who is chosen the next Senate president and speaker of the House in Wyomings Legislature.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 29, 2022
Pennie Hunt: Hope Comes In A Jar
Columnist Pennie Hunt writes: "We all need hope to lift our spirits and lighten our hearts. How its delivered to us does not matter."
Pennie HuntSeptember 29, 2022
Aerial Photo Over Wyoming’s Sacred Medicine Wheel Sets Off Storm Of Controversy
A photographer who took an aerial photo over Wyoming's famed Medicine Wheel says the photo was legal because he didn't use a drone. He said he took it with a camera attached to a kite but that didn't stop the angry feedback from people who say he disrespected the site.
Mark HeinzSeptember 29, 2022
Wyoming Farmers Turning To Robots To Ease Labor Shortages
As labor shortages continue to hit industries across the United States, companies are developing robots to automate formerly labor-intensive agriculture jobs.
September 28, 2022
Wyoming Daily Gas Map: Wednesday, September 28, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Wednesday was in Moose at $4.98 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Laramie at $3.09 per gallon.
September 28, 2022
Wyoming Man Who Disfigured, Murdered Then Raped Mother-In-Law To Stay In Prison
A man serving 70 years to life in prison for severely disfiguring, killing, then raping his mother-in-law in front of her daughter in 2019 does not get a new trial, the Wyoming Supreme Court has ruled.
Clair McFarlandSeptember 28, 2022
David v. Goliath: Afton’s Water Fight With Feds Could Cost Wyoming Town Millions
Facing off against the EPA, Afton prepares to fight a federal mandate that would require more than $12 million in infrastructure improvements.
September 28, 2022
Write-In Candidates Seeking To Unseat Incumbents (And Chuck Gray) In Wyoming General Election
There are a large number of write-in candidates in Wyoming this general election who are challenging formidable incumbents and SOS primary winner Chuck Gray.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 28, 2022
Not A Bad Outing For First Hunt: 12-Year-Old Wyoming Girl Bags Impressive Bull Elk
A 12-year-old Wyoming girl learned hunting ethics from her stepfather every step of the way toward her first big game hunt, which ended with Greybull's Addison Coscarelli bagging a large bull elk.
Mark HeinzSeptember 28, 2022
No Litter Boxes: Gillette School Board Disclaims ‘Furry’ Policy For Kids Who Identify As Animals
The Campbell County School District Board of Trustees assured parents on Tuesday that there are no litter boxes in school bathrooms to accommodate students who identify as animals.
Greg JohnsonSeptember 28, 2022
William Perry Pendley: 30-Year-Old Property Rights Issue Opens Supreme Court Term
Back in 2007, the EPA declared a homeowner's property a wetland, and barred the couple from building a house, and mandated they restore the land to its previous state or pay civil penalties of up to $32,500 per day...
William Perry PendleySeptember 28, 2022
Democrat Marcie Kindred Trying To Unseat GOP Sen. Stephan Pappas In Cheyenne Senate Battle
Democrat Marcie Kindred said incumbent Sen. Stephan Pappas is "blatantly sexist" for questioning the time she could spend as a lawmaker because she has children and works full-time.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 28, 2022
Wyoming Daily Gas Map: Tuesday, September 27, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Monday was in Moose at $4.98 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Laramie at $3.09 per gallon.
September 28, 2022
Big-Name Country Musicians Featured On Cody Singer Kalyn Beasley’s New Album
Cody country music musician Kalyn Beasley has teamed up with some of the biggest names in country music for his newest album.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 28, 2022
Wyoming Rare Earth Refinery Demonstration Pushes Ahead
Company says its project will demonstrate a new refining process that wont leave behind any waste material.
September 28, 2022
Legacy Of Tiny Hanna, Wyoming, Didn’t Die With Its Coal Miners
There are 127 graves marked unknown miner in the Hanna Cemetery for men who died in coal mine explosions more than a century ago. Some locals are working to restore them and set up a memorial to the men.
Mark HeinzSeptember 28, 2022
Extinct Volcano In Mississippi Could Cause Beer Shortage In Wyoming
An extinct volcano in Mississippi could cause beer shortages in Wyoming and all over the country. One Cheyenne bar owner recommends "stocking up."
Jimmy OrrSeptember 28, 2022
Republican’s Proposal Would Give Party Authority To Determine Who Can Represent GOP
Carbon County GOP Committeeman Joey Correnti has crafted language that would allow political parties to choose who can represent them in elections and direct appointment power.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 27, 2022
Man Shot By Police On Reservation Died Of Multiple Gunshot Wounds
Terrance Posey died of multiple gunshot wounds following an Aug. 11 police shooting on the Wind River Indian Reservation, according to documents and interviews released on Tuesday.
Clair McFarlandSeptember 27, 2022
Some Small Wyoming Towns Dominate On Test Scores While Largest School Districts Languish
The top-scoring school districts on the annual WyTOPP test in Wyoming public schools are located in tiny communities while the largest communities did much worse.
Clair McFarlandSeptember 27, 2022