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Cynthia Lummis Booed For Saying There Are Only Two Sexes At UW Commencement
Delivering the University of Wyoming commencement speech on Saturday, U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis was interrupted by boos for stating it was a "scientific fundamental truth" that there are two sexes -- male and female.
Leo WolfsonMay 16, 2022
Wyoming Mothers Struggle With Baby Formula Shortage
Mothers in Wyoming are feeling the pressure as a nationwide shortage of baby formula has left store shelves empty in many locations across the state.
May 16, 2022
Bighorn National Forest To Convert Historic Lookout Cabins Into Rentals
Officials at Bighorn National Forest are in the process of converting a handful of historic unused cabins into recreation rentals, allowing people a step back in time and experience rustic outdoors life.
May 16, 2022
399 Cub Hazed On Friday After Family Breaks Up
One of famed grizzly bear 399's cubs was hazed away from a Jackson residential area last week, just days after the bear family split up for good.
May 16, 2022
Dave Bell: Photos From Sunday’s Lunar Eclipse
Wyoming Photographer Dave Bell writes: "The moon rose on the north shoulder of Temple Peak, a 12,972 foot peak, which anchors the southern end of the range."
May 16, 2022
Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Sunday, May 15, 2022
The highest gasoline price in Wyoming on Sunday was in Jackson at $4.78 per gallon, and the lowest surveyed price was $3.91 per gallon in Newcastle.
May 16, 2022
Letter to the Editor: Current GOP Is Being Led Down A Path Of Destruction
Doug Camblin writes: " Dear Editor, the current Wyoming Republican Party is being led down a path of destruction by individuals that are intolerant of any views other than theirs."
May 15, 2022
Filming In Wyoming: Casting Calls Are Few And Far Between
Close Encounters of the Third Kind is unique in that it was set in Wyoming and actually filmed in Wyoming. But others shows like Longmire, Joe Pickett, and Outer Range, though set in Wyoming are filmed out-of-state.
Wendy CorrMay 15, 2022
Rod Miller: Unintended Consequences Of Corner Crossing Case
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Lets look at the courts decision from another angle. According to that legal reasoning, airspace above private property is public. And if drones are hovering over your backyard while your wife and daughter sunbathe, or they peek into your windows at night with infrared cameras, theres nothing you can do about it."
Rod MillerMay 15, 2022
Wyoming One Of The Best Locations In Country For Sunday’s Total Lunar Eclipse
Wyoming is one of the best locations in the country to watch Sunday nights total lunar eclipse, according to University of Wyoming planetarium director Max Gilbraith.
Jimmy OrrMay 15, 2022
Green River Couple Runs To Be Husband-Wife Legislative Team
Green River resident Jennifer James is running as a Republican for the state House this fall, while her husband Tom James is already a state senator.
Leo WolfsonMay 14, 2022
Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Friday, May 13, 2022
The highest gasoline price in Wyoming on Thursday was in Jackson at $4.78 per gallon while the lowest was $3.92 in Newcastle.
May 13, 2022
WYDOT, Game And Fish Begin Work On $15M Wildlife Crossing Project
A 17-mile wildlife crossing project in southwestern Wyoming -- at a cost of $15 million -- is expected to make a significant difference in the amount of collisions between vehicles and big game.
May 13, 2022
Fiancé of Missing Gillette Woman Seen Purchasing Boots and Shovel, Arrested on Multiple Felonies
The fiance' of a missing Gillette woman was arrested and charged with multiple felony theft counts including the usage of her credit card to purchase a shovel and a pair of boots.
May 13, 2022
Wyoming Wolf, Cubs Keep Killing Colorado Rancher’s Cows
For nearly six months, Don Gittleson of Steamboat Springs, Colorado has had a wolf problem. Which came to him all the way from Wyoming
May 13, 2022
Park County Property Taxes Explode; Assessor Calls For Tax Cap
Stating that he doesn't want Park County to turn into Jackson Hole, county assessor Pat Meyer said he supports a cap on property taxes after rates in the county went up by as much as 45 percent in the last year alone.
Leo WolfsonMay 13, 2022
Lander Hospital Failed Safety Inspection After Eye-Gouging Incident
The Lander hospital where a patient in 2020 gouged out the eye of another patient failed a safety inspection about one month after the incident, according to documents filed in federal court.
Clair McFarlandMay 13, 2022
Spotify’s Biggest Female Artist To Perform In Cheyenne This Summer
Tones and I, who has Spotify's most-streamed single by a female artist, will headline Cheyenne's popular summer event Edge Fest in August, the CEO of Warehouse 21 told Cowboy State Daily on Friday.
May 13, 2022
90-Year-Old Gillette Woman Charged $5 For Destruction Of Property After Smearing Honey On Doorknob
A 90-year-old Gillette woman was charged with destruction of property and fined $5 after smearing honey on her son's doorknob.
May 13, 2022
Jackson Luxury Hotel Sues Designer For Not Soundproofing Walls Enough
A luxury hotel in Jackson, with nightly rates of $949 per night for a one-bedroom, is suing a hotel's designer for not soundproofing its walls enough.
May 13, 2022
Legislative Committee To Study Film Incentives in Wyoming After Missing Out On ‘Yellowstone’ & ‘Joe Pickett’
A legislative committee will once again study a film incentive program for Wyoming after the Office of Tourism said Wyoming missed out on hit TV shows "Yellowstone" and "Joe Pickett" because there is no such incentive in the state.
Leo WolfsonMay 13, 2022
That’s A Wrap: Grizzly 399 And Her Cubs Separate
The days of Grizzly 399 and her four cubs being a unit are over. One cub has completely separated and the other three are in the process of being involuntarily separated.
May 13, 2022
Gordon Kicks Off Election Season By Filing For Second Term
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon kicked-off the opening day of election season by filing his candidacy for a second term at 8am in the state Capitol. The filing deadline is May 27.
Leo WolfsonMay 12, 2022
Cody Animal Shelter Brings In 35 Cats From Hoarding Case
The Park County Animal Shelter has been inundated this week with more than 30 cats due to a recent hoarding case, one of its employees told Cowboy State Daily on Thursday.
May 12, 2022