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Report: Wyoming Legislature Ranks Near Bottom For Representation Of Women
Wyoming came in near the bottom in a new report that shows the gender parity in state legislatures across the nation.
November 22, 2021

Judge Allows Wife of Man Detained As Triple Murder Suspect To Sue Park County Sheriff
The wife of a man who was detained in Yellowstone as a suspect in a triple murder case may sue the Park County Sheriff's Department because the officers should not have detained her.
November 22, 2021

Wyoming Republicans Unsurprised At Biden’s Low Approval Ratings
State Sen. Ogden Driskill said although Biden's numbers were horrible, if VP Kamala Harris were to assume the presidency, it would be "armageddon."
November 22, 2021

Wisconsin Parade Tragedy: Could That Happen In Wyoming?
Former Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak said the city purchased heavy steel barriers and employed the use of dump trucks to avoid safety threats during public events.
November 22, 2021

Supply Chain Breakdown Affects Wyoming Retailers
Wyoming retailers are being seriously affected by supply chain breakdowns across the country.
Wendy CorrNovember 22, 2021

Kip Crofts: Rittenhouse Verdict Was Never In Doubt
Former U.S. Attorney for Wyoming, Kip Crofts write: We have racialized everything, and too many people evaluate every such issue, but especially those having to do with police behavior, through the lens of race.
C.A. “Kip” CroftsNovember 22, 2021

Park County Residents Rally Around Victims Who Lost Everything in Fire
Park County residents are rallying around victims of a wildfire which killed one person and destroyed several buildings. A 75-year-old lost her mobile home and it wasn't insured.
Wendy CorrNovember 22, 2021

168 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 394 Recoveries; 2,108 Active
The state reported 168 new laboratory-confirmed and 67 new probable cases, leaving it with 2,108 active cases as of Friday.
November 22, 2021

Liz Cheney Parodied On Saturday Night Live For Not Being A Republican
Wyoming's Congresswoman Liz Cheney was spoofed on Saturday Night Live for no longer being recognized as a Republican by the Wyoming GOP.
Jimmy OrrNovember 21, 2021

Susan Stubson: How Did the Party of Ideas Ooze Into the Party of Vitriol?
Guest columnist Susan Stubson writes: "Exhibit A is the latest special session, a marriage of unskilled lawmaking and political theater. This is a study of a party on the path toward irrelevance."
Susan StubsonNovember 21, 2021

Bill Sniffin: Amazing Temperatures, Casper And Cheyenne Looking Good, And Memories Of Thyra
We published a story in the our local newspaper about the great many broken wrists, arms, legs, and ankles from folks slipping on all the ice. That was how it used to be. Not so, today, at least not this year, yet.
Bill SniffinNovember 21, 2021

Wyoming Christmas Tree Permits Now Available On BLM Public Lands
Christmas tree permits are available at BLM Wyoming field offices and online.
November 21, 2021

Wyoming Cowboys Offense Erupts in 44-17 Road Win at Utah State
The Wyoming Cowboy offense erupted for 604 yards of offense, which saw balance on the ground and through the air in a 44-17 win over Utah State
November 21, 2021

C.J. Box’s ‘Joe Pickett’ Series To Premiere In December
A new 10-episode TV show based on C.J. Box's character "Joe Pickett" will premiere on Dec. 6 on Spectrum Originals.
November 20, 2021

Wyoming Legislators, Politicos Praise Rittenhouse Verdict
A wave of praise came on Friday from Wyoming lawmakers in the wake of the not guilty verdict handed down in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.
November 19, 2021

Only Two Cities In Wyoming Considered Safest For LGBTQ People
According to a recent report by the Human Rights Campaign, Wyoming's biggest cities are mostly still lacking when it comes to protecting LGBTQ citizens.
November 19, 2021

Wild High-Speed Chase Ends With Three Cars Destroyed & Consumed in Flames
One stolen car and two police cars were destroyed after a high-speed chase through Cheyenne set a field on fire on Thursday.
November 19, 2021

Gordon Welcomes News OSHA Won’t Enforce Biden Vaccine Mandate
Gov. Mark Gordon is welcoming news that a federal agency is suspending enforcement of President Joe Bidens proposed Covid vaccination mandate.
November 19, 2021

Kindness Ranch: Pet Of The Week
Clark came to Kindness Ranch a little over a year ago. This big beautiful 5-year-old boy was used in vaccine research and had a reputation for guarding his boundaries with gusto.
Jen KocherNovember 19, 2021

Letter to The Editor: Why I Support The Via Ferrata
Lander resident John Brown writes: "The folks who oppose the Via Ferrata are not stupid, and they know the falcons will be just fine. So what is their REAL motivation for trying to stop it?"
November 19, 2021

Pediatric Recovery Wing Named For Josh Allen’s Grandmother in Children’s Hospital
A pediatric recovery wing was named in honor of Josh Allen's grandmother when more than 27,000 fans raised more than $1.4 million after she passed on.
Jimmy OrrNovember 19, 2021

Update: Evanston Woman Killed After Crashing Into Fireworks Warehouse
A tragic accident claimed the life of a longtime Evanston resident when the car she was driving crashed into Phantom Fireworks on Overthrust Road.
November 19, 2021

WYDOT To Start Repair Work On Collapsed Stretch of Interstate 90
WYDOT will begin working on a the 300 foot section of Interstate 90 which collapsed last month.
November 19, 2021

One Person Killed, Multiple Buildings Lost In Large Fire In Clark
A fire erupted on Monday night in Clark, claiming the life of one resident along with two homes as it rapidly burned across 300 acres near Line Creek.
November 19, 2021
