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Pro-Choice Groups Sue Wyoming, Ask Judge To Halt Ban That Starts Wednesday
A contingent of abortion providers and abortion-funding groups on Monday asked Wyomings court system to halt the state's imminent ban on abortion and furthermore, to declare it unconstitutional.
Clair McFarlandJuly 25, 2022

Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Monday July 25, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Monday was in Moose at $5.79 per gallon. The new lowest price in Wyoming is the M.G. Oil Co at 502 El Camino Rd in Gillette at $3.89 per gallon.
July 25, 2022

Wyoming Schools Aren’t Requiring Clear Backpacks Even As Shootings Increase
Even as school shootings across the country have increased, Wyoming schools have not yet started to require students to carry clear backpacks.
July 25, 2022

Biden Trying To Avoid Railroad Strike Which Would Be Disastrous For Wyoming’s Energy Industry
The Presidential Emergency Board is working with railroads and their workers to prevent a labor strike, which would be disastrous for Wyoming and the state's energy industry.
July 25, 2022

Liz Cheney, Bob Budd: Sage Grouse Management Continues To Be Critical For Wyoming’s Future
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney and Bob Budd write: "If we choose to conserve Sage-Grouse and other species, it is time to re-think how we compensate habitat providers, and how we develop our resources in a responsible manner."
Liz CheneyJuly 25, 2022
Heroes! WYDOT Workers Save Ducklings From Certain Death After Falling Through Cattle Guard
A Wyoming Department of Transportation crew saved eight ducklings from certain death after they fell through a cattle guard in Wapiti, Wyoming.
July 25, 2022

Ranger Celebrates 50th Year In Yellowstone; Longest-Serving In Yellowstone History
Yellowstone National Park Ranger Harlan Kredit just celebrated his 50th year at Yellowstone National Park. Superintendent Cam Scholly told him he was the longest serving ranger in Yellowstone history.
Wendy CorrJuly 25, 2022

Dennis Sun: We Will Take All The Good News About Cattle Prices We Can Handle
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: "Now its the producers turn to reap the profits and its about time. We have to be careful not to toot our horns too quickly..."
Dennis SunJuly 24, 2022

Rod Miller: My Grateful Dead/Liz Cheney Column
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "It is entirely within the realm of possibility that, regardless of the outcome of the primary between Cheney and Trumps anointed turquoise handmaiden, Cheney will run for president in 2024 and win without carrying her home state."
Rod MillerJuly 24, 2022

Harriet Hageman Lights Up Crowd At “Save Wyoming” Rally In Lander
Out of a list of more than 50 speakers, U. S. Congressional candidate Harriet Hageman drew the loudest ovations during a rally featuring the most conservative members of the Wyoming Republican Party.
Bill SniffinJuly 24, 2022

Cheyenne Frontier Days Honors Lakewood Police Officer Who Stopped Mass Shooting
Cheyenne Frontier Days on Saturday honored the Lakewood Police Officer who stopped a mass shooter in Colorado last December despite being shot herself. She is credited with saving countless lives.
July 24, 2022

Gordon, Rammell Trade Barbs At Gubernatorial Forum In Casper
A Republican gubernatorial candidate forum featuring Gov. Mark Gordon, Rex Rammell and Brent Bien brought some division in Casper Wednesday night over Gordons handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Leo WolfsonJuly 23, 2022

Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Friday July 22, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Friday was in Moose, near Jackson, at $5.79 per gallon. The lowest price was in Gillette at $3.93.
July 22, 2022

University Of Wyoming Requested 33 Of Former Professor’s Papers Be Retracted
A day after the University of Wyoming confirmed that it investigated one of its former professors' work for "data irregularities," a UW spokesman said top university officials requested 33 of the professor's papers be retracted.
July 22, 2022

California Woman Scared Grizzly Before It Dragged Her From Sleeping Bag & Killed Her
According to a new report, a California woman frightened a grizzly bear away from her campsite last July, before it returned just a short time later and fatally attacked her.
July 22, 2022

Disabled Veteran Claims Dubois Motel Still Not Allowing Service Animals
The attorney for a disabled veteran from Colorado is claiming that a Dubois motel is still not allowing service animals, even though in court filings the business said the animals are welcome.
July 22, 2022

Wyoming Delegation Blasts Biden’s Likely Climate Emergency Executive Order
All three members of Wyoming's congressional delegation blasted President Biden for his likely executive action on the climate which could raise gas prices even higher and make the U.S. more dependent on foreign energy.
Leo WolfsonJuly 22, 2022

Abortion Illegal In Wyoming: Governor Gordon Certifies Abortion Ban
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon on Friday certified Wyomings abortion ban, one day after the new law was verified by the states attorney general.
Clair McFarlandJuly 22, 2022

Wild West Balloon Fest Returns To Cody After 7 Years
After ending for good in 2015, the Wild West Balloon Fest is being "relaunched" in Cody this weekend.
Wendy CorrJuly 22, 2022

Landing Fees Help Maintain Wyoming Airports
All of Wyomings nine commercial service airports charge some sort of landing fee. Depending on the airplane being flown and how much it weighs, the cost varies depending on where it lands.
July 22, 2022

Sheridan Ammunition Company To Expand; Will Create 200 – 250 Jobs
Sheridan-based ammo company, Absaroka Valley Ammunition, announced on Thursday it is expanding with a new facility which will eventually create between 200 - 250 jobs.
July 22, 2022

Judge Denies Dismissal In Wyoming ‘Corner Crossing’ Case
A request by four Missouri hunters to have a lawsuit filed against them for trespassing on private land while moving between two parcels of public land be dismissed has been denied by a federal judge.
July 22, 2022

Wyoming Attorney General Verifies Roe Overturn; Law Official In 10 Days Or Less
Wyoming Attorney General Bridgette Hill ruled on Thursday that the overturn of Roe vs. Wade is compatible with Wyoming's trigger ban outlawing nearly all abortions. In 10 days or less, performing an abortion in Wyoming will be a felony.
Clair McFarlandJuly 22, 2022

Cheney Chairs Last Jan 6 Committee Hearing Of Summer; “Trump Refused To Defend Our Nation”
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney chaired the final Jan. 6 Committee hearing of the summer on Thursday night. In her remarks, she said "Trump refused to defend our nation and our Constitution."
Leo WolfsonJuly 22, 2022
