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“Cards Against Humanity” Game Creator To Send Wyomingites’ Money To Pro-Abortion Group
The maker of the popular adult party game "Cards Against Humanity" is using profits from Wyoming customers to support pro-abortion groups like the National Network of Abortion Funds.
Clair McFarlandAugust 23, 2022
Cale Case Launches “Hail Mary” Attempt To Draft Nathan Winters Against Chuck Gray In SOS Race
Wyoming State Sen. Cale Case announced on Tuesday he is trying to get more than 5,000 signatures to get former legislator Nathan Winters on the ballot as an Independent to run against Chuck Gray in the Secretary of State race.
Leo WolfsonAugust 23, 2022
Dave Simpson: Ahab Institute Coming To Jackson?
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "Unless Liz opens the Captain Ahab Institute for the Pursuit of The Great White Donald Trump Whale in Jackson Hole, I predict our news media appeal will quickly fade."
Dave SimpsonAugust 23, 2022
U.W. Professor, Who Is World’s Foremost Authority On Squirrels, Says Splooting Is OK
The world's foremost authority on squirrels, who happens to be a University of Wyoming professor, said when squirrels sploot, that's ok.
August 23, 2022
Hageman Pleased With Fauci Retirement; Calls For Investigation Over COVID Response
Harriet Hageman said she was happy to hear of Dr. Anthony Fauci's pending retirement. She also called for congressional hearings and investigations over Fauci's response to COVID-19.
Leo WolfsonAugust 22, 2022
Wyoming Daily Gas Map: Monday, August 22, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Monday was in Moose at $5.78 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Gillette at $3.21 per gallon.
August 22, 2022
“Not Cool:” Wyoming Muscle-Car Enthusiasts Not Thrilled About Dodge Electric Vehicles
You can't fake muscle. And Wyoming muscle-car enthusiasts are not excited about the imminent end of the gas-powered Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger.
Clair McFarlandAugust 22, 2022
Mule Deer Palooza Planned In Wyoming To Raise Money For Mule Deer Conservation Projects
The fundraisers for the Mule Deer Foundation used to be called "Gun-A-Palooza" but social media companies have outlawed anything to do with guns so they've renamed the fundraiser "Mule Deer Palooza."
Mark HeinzAugust 22, 2022
Crumble Cookie, Nation’s Largest Cookie Company, Opening Location In Cheyenne
Crumbl Cookies, which experienced the highest sales growth of any chain in the United States in 2020, is opening a franchise in Cheyenne later this week. Retail observers say the company's use of social media is partly responsible for its success.
August 22, 2022
Cheney Not Ruling Out Run For President In 2024; Calls Republican Party “Very Sick”
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney wont rule out running for President in 2024 and if she does so, she may run as something other than a Republican.
Leo WolfsonAugust 22, 2022
Chronic Wasting Disease Testing Mandatory In Four More Wyoming Deer Hunt Areas
Mandatory testing of hunters kills for chronic wasting disease has been implemented this year in four popular deer hunt areas in the Laramie Mountains of southeast Wyoming. It will also continue in two deer hunt areas in Fremont County.
Mark HeinzAugust 22, 2022
After Two-Year Hiatus, Longmire Days Returned To Buffalo; Thousands Travel To Celebrate
Longmire Days returned to Buffalo, Wyoming this past weekend and thousands of super-fans made the trip to celebrate.
August 22, 2022
Wyoming Gets First Case Of Monkeypox; No Longer Only State In Nation Without It
The Wyoming Dept of Health on Monday announced that a Laramie County man has come down with monkeypox.
Jimmy OrrAugust 22, 2022
Bison Attacks Florida Car At Yellowstone; Amazingly, Tourists Stayed In Car
A bison demonstrated why Yellowstone officials are warning people to stay away from wildlife, especially during the rut. One bison became annoyed with a car and attacked it on Sunday.
Jimmy OrrAugust 22, 2022
Wyoming Daily Gas Map: Sunday, August 21, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Sunday was in Moose at $5.78 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Casper at $3.28 per gallon.
August 21, 2022
Rod Miller: The Passing of a First Amendment Zealot
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Wyoming lost a card-carrying, sold out, fire-breathing First Amendment zealot the other day with the untimely passing of Jim Angell."
Rod MillerAugust 21, 2022
Hard Work, Late Hours Define American Dream for Saratoga Couple’s Four Businesses
Cassie and Tommy Orduno employ 27 people in Saratoga, Wyoming (pop. 1,700) while raising two kids. It isn't easy but they say it's worth it.
August 21, 2022
Art Advocates: Investment in Public Art is Investment in Community
From bronze sculptures in Sheridan and Gillette to murals in Laramie and Lander, advocates say public art creates community pride which draws visitors and new residents alike to Wyoming.
August 21, 2022
Wyoming Brewery Offers Free Beer For A Year To Artist Who Designs Labels For Their Beer
Snowy Mountain Brewery in Saratoga is looking for Wyoming artists to create label designs for the four varieties of beer the brewery cans and distributes throughout the state. The winning artist gets a year's supply of free beer plus $1,000.
August 21, 2022
Cheney Struck Down, But More Powerful?
Wyomings U.S. Representative, Liz Cheney, may have lost her reelection bid, but that has not dampened her spirit nor changed her mission to reshape the Republican Party and relegate former President Donald Trump to his own political oblivion.
Coy KnobelAugust 21, 2022
The Day The News Stopped; A Farewell To Jim Angell
Cowboy State Daily's Jim Angell died on Wednesday. We couldn't have had a better colleague or a better friend. He will remain on our masthead. We love you, buddy.
Jimmy OrrAugust 20, 2022
5,000 Gallons of Gas Spilled in Yellowstone National Park On Friday
Nearly 5,000 gallons of unleaded gasoline were spilled in Yellowstone National Park following a single-vehicle rollover of a fuel truck
August 20, 2022
Cale Case: Republicans Looking For Candidate To Run As Independent Against Chuck Gray
State Sen. Cale Case told Cowboy State Daily there is an ongoing campaign to find an Independent candidate to run against Republican Chuck Gray in the general election.
Leo WolfsonAugust 20, 2022
Recount Results: Nothing Changed, Incumbent Loses By 13 Votes In Northeastern Wyoming
Wyoming's only recount in the 2022 primary was made official on Friday and the earlier vote count was correct. The loser of the race thanked the county clerk staffs and said, "It's a process that works great."
Leo WolfsonAugust 19, 2022