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Schroeder Sworn In As Wyoming Superintendent Of Public Instruction
Brian Schroeder was sworn in as the superintendent of public instruction on Friday afternoon. He will serve in the position until January 2023.
February 04, 2022
Republican National Committee Formally Censures Cheney, Kinzinger
The Republican National Committee voted on Friday to formally censure U.S. Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their work on the Jan. 6 committee.
February 04, 2022
Wyoming Game And Fish, Landowners Save Moose Calf From Icy Pond
The Game and Fish Department's rescue of a moose calf from an icy pond in Teton County is usually not possible because of a number of factors. Last month, they pulled it off, however.
February 04, 2022
Bill Sniffin: What Kind Of Political Stew Will Occur In Wyoming In 2022?
Bill Sniffin writes: Liz is everywhere. While her stock was rising nationally, her support back here in Wyoming was evaporating. Her battles with former President Donald Trump have reached legendary levels.
Bill SniffinFebruary 04, 2022
Jonathan Lange: It’s Time To Re-Visit Lincoln At The Springfield Lyceum
Columnist Jonathan Lange quotes Abe Lincoln: If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
Jonathan LangeFebruary 04, 2022
Wyoming Sen. Introducing Transgender Athlete Bill Says It’s A Matter of Fairness
In discussing her bill which would ban trans-athletes from competing against biological women, Sen. Schuler said: "If you take away the opportunity from one girl in our state and give it to a trans-athlete, its wrong and thats the bottom line."
Jimmy OrrFebruary 04, 2022
Resolution To Expel Cheney Changed To Censure; “I Don’t Recognize Those In My Party,” Says Cheney
Liz Cheney on Thursday said, "I do not recognize those in my party who have abandoned the Constitution to embrace Donald Trump. History will be their judge."
February 04, 2022
Man Dies After Hitting Tree While Skiing In Jackson
A man was killed Thursday morning after hitting a tree while skiing, officials from Jackson Hole Mountain Resort said.
February 03, 2022
Green River Man Hailed For Saving Family From Burning House
A Green River man risked his life on Tuesday to save a woman and her youngest child from a burning house in Jamestown on Tuesday and is being hailed for his actions.
February 03, 2022
Manlove Wants Her Disciplinary Hearing Live-Streamed; Asks Supreme Court to Intervene
Embattled Laramie County District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove is asking the Wyoming Supreme Court to reverse an order that bars audio or video recording during her disciplinary hearing.
February 03, 2022
John Elway Says He Was Not Drunk During Head Coach Interview
Former Denver Broncos General Manager John Elway said he might have been disheveled during the interview but was not drunk.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 03, 2022
Gray Wolves’ Endangered Status Under Review; Gordon Disappointed
Gov. Mark Gordon expressed his disappointment Thursday after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced its intent to review the endangered status of a certain population of the gray wolf.
February 03, 2022
More Than 1,200 Wyo Bridges Need Fixing But The State Lacks the Resources To Fix Them
After a bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh last month, concern has grown in Wyoming about the condition of its bridges. The state has identified more than 1,200 bridges need fixing at a cost of $529 million. But there's not the money to fix them.
Wendy CorrFebruary 03, 2022
Wyoming Supreme Court Suspends Former Teton County Prosecutor Becket Hinckley
Three members of the court voted only to suspend the license of Becket Hinckley for three years, while two others argued that Hinckley should be barred from practicing law completely.
February 03, 2022
805 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday, 3,451 Recoveries; 2,850 Active
The state reported 805 new laboratory-confirmed and 272 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 2,850 active cases for Tuesday
February 03, 2022
Wyoming Grabs National 4-Star Recruit to 2022 Recruiting Class; One Of Nation’s Top Offensive Lineman
Woods is rated as a four-star recruit by both 247 Sports and Rivals. He is the No. 1 ranked recruit in the state of Nebraska by Rivals and the No. 2 ranked recruit in the state by 247 Sports.
Tim HarkinsFebruary 03, 2022
Nonprofit Suing Wyoming State Hospital For Restricting Access To Patients
A Cheyenne advocacy organization is suing the administrators of the Wyoming State Hospital and Wyoming Department of Health for restricting access to the hospital's patients.
February 02, 2022
Bill Sniffin: Lander Lil Predicts Early Spring In Wyoming; We Hope!
Bill Sniffin writes: Lets see, in six weeks it will be March 15. Now that might be spring in most parts of America but here in Wyoming, that date often signifies our heaviest accumulations of snow.
Bill SniffinFebruary 02, 2022
More Of Hageman’s Early Donors Come From Wyoming Than Any Other State
More of Republican congressional candidate Harriet Hagemans donations in the opening weeks of her campaign came from Wyoming than any other state, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.
February 02, 2022
Gillette Commissioners Appoint Cody Attorney To Investigate Cop Shooting
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday to appoint the Park County prosecuting attorney to investigate the shooting of a Gillette man by police earlier this month.
February 02, 2022
Cheyenne Health Official: Nearly 1,000 Kids Got COVID In Last Month
A Cheyenne health official is encouraging vaccinations and boosters among Wyoming children after she has seen nearly 1,000 children in the area catch COVID in the last month.
February 02, 2022
Rod Miller: Apparently Anyone Can Be An “Expert” In Education, Just Look At Who The Wyo GOP Picked
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "All 3 candidates the GOP picked could fulfill the duties of superintendent if the goal was snake-handlin', book burnin', marksmanship, and castin' out demons."
Rod MillerFebruary 02, 2022
More Than 50 GOP Officials Support Removing Cheney, Kinzinger From House GOP
More than 50 Republican National Committee members are supporting a proposal to endorse removing U.S. Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger from the House Republican Conference.
February 02, 2022
Cynthia Lummis: Standing Up For The Jim Bridger Power Plant
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis writes: "The environmental activists that President Biden hired have put their agenda ahead of science and facts, but I will keep blocking any EPA nominees until the Biden administration comes to the table and works with the State of Wyoming."
Sen. Cynthia LummisFebruary 02, 2022