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Jonathan Lange: Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere To Us All
Especially in a highly charged political climate, it is vital for America that we maintain the formalities of justice.
Jonathan LangeAugust 05, 2021
187 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 4 Recoveries, 1,303 Active
The state reported 187 new laboratory-confirmed and 62 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,303 active cases.
August 05, 2021
Bill Sniffin: My Wyoming Bucket List For 2021 Includes All Of The Cowboy State
This column is my annual Wyoming Bucket List of those places that I have always wanted to visit. Some of them were featured in my three- volume trilogy of coffee table books about Wyoming but many were not.
Bill SniffinAugust 04, 2021
Gordon Won’t Issue Another Mask Mandate
Gov. Mark Gordon will not issue another statewide mask mandate and won't require Wyoming school districts to implement one, either, his office announced this week.
August 04, 2021
Siblings Save Father From Bighorn Mountains After Horse Accident
Two siblings helped save their father from the Bighorn Mountains this week after he was thrown from his horse.
August 04, 2021
Record Tourism Year, Lack Of Help Strains Wyoming Businesses
For park gateway communities, that means business has been good. But it has also put a strain on businesses already suffering from a shortage of workers.
Wendy CorrAugust 04, 2021
C.J. Box’s “Dark Sky” Is One Of Stephen King’s Favorite Summer Reads
Box's latest Joe Pickett novel, "Dark Sky," was named as one of King's favorite summer reads of this year on an Amazon list.
August 04, 2021
Rod Miller: Cut the Apron Strings!
Columnist Rod Miller writes: Why on Gods green earth would anyone from the Cowboy State pay attention to this drivel from east-coast elites? Why would anyone holding an election certificate from the great people of Wyoming stoop to being a puppet for a demagogue like Donald Trump?
Rod MillerAugust 04, 2021
Delta Variant Changing Wyoming’s COVID Situation, Wyoming Department Of Health Says
The Delta variant of the coronavirus is rapidly changing Wyoming's health outlook, state health officer Dr. Alexia Harrist said this week.
August 04, 2021
Barrasso: White House, CDC Are Guilty Of Medical Malpractice
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso said the White House and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were guilty of "medical malpractice" due to the chaos and confusion coming from them regarding the coronavirus pandemic.
August 04, 2021
Dave Simpson: It’s A Very Different World Down Here
Dave Simpson writes: They asked if it was true that everyone in Wyoming owns a gun, and he said pretty much, but many of us have multiple guns, showing them the 30-30 Winchester in his truck.
Dave SimpsonAugust 04, 2021
Two More Republicans Surface As Cheney Opponents
An online political publication has identified two more Wyoming Republicans as congressional candidates who were interviewed by former President Donald Trump in his search for a challenger to the re-election campaign of U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney.
Bill SniffinAugust 04, 2021
Dennis Sun: How About A Loud Cheer For Wyoming’s Most Effective ‘Quiet Man’
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: What we will really remember Sen. Enzi for is the way he accomplished everything. We hear tributes from the last couple of days describing him as soft spoken and quiet but, his enthusiasm and knowledge of the issues he worked on was above board and infectious.
Dennis SunAugust 03, 2021
Eating Wyoming: The One Eyed Buffalo: Hot Springs and Hot Food
Most people in Wyoming have heard about the town of Thermopolis, but if you haven't, let me tell you a little about the home of the restaurant we are visiting this week.
August 03, 2021
162 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 148 Recoveries, 1,058 Active
Wyomings active coronavirus increased by 79 on Tuesday from Monday to reach the highest total seen since early February.
August 03, 2021
Deaths Of 10 More Wyoming Residents Linked To COVID
Four Laramie County men are among the latest Wyoming residents whose deaths have been tied to coronavirus.
August 03, 2021
Teton County Search And Rescue Saves Ranger, Dog From Teton Wilderness
Teton County Search and Rescue saved a backcountry ranger and her dog Tuesday morning from the Teton wilderness after the ranger had been hit by a falling tree.
August 03, 2021
HollyFrontier Buys Sinclair Refineries, Stations
HollyFrontier, the company that owns Cheyennes Frontier Oil Refinery, will buy portions of the Sinclair Companies, including its two refineries in Wyoming, the companies announced Tuesday.
August 03, 2021
Wyoming Highway Patrol Busts Man With $150M Worth Of Fentanyl
A car carrying 24 pounds of suspected fentanyl worth about $150 million was stopped east of Cheyenne last week by the Wyoming Highway Patrol, the patrol announced.
August 03, 2021
Cowboy Skill Games Honors Wyoming Deputy Sheriff Who Saved Two Women From Drowning
More than 20,000 people gave Natrona County Deputy Sheriff Dexter Bryant a standing ovation on Saturday as Cheyenne Frontier Days paused the rodeo in order to salute his heroism.
August 03, 2021
269 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Monday; 332 Recoveries, 979 Active
The state reported 269 new laboratory-confirmed and 71 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 979 active cases.
August 03, 2021
Illinois Woman Charged With Disturbing Wildlife At Yellowstone
An Illinois woman had been charged with disturbing wildlife this week after she was caught on video getting too close to bears in Yellowstone National Park.
August 02, 2021
Justice Gorsuch To Speak At UW In September
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch will speak at the University of Wyoming in September, the university announced this week.
August 02, 2021
Glenrock Rattled By 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake
The sleepy town of Rolling Hills, Wyoming (population 450), was jolted out of a quiet evening Sunday around 9:50 p.m. by a nearby earthquake.
Wendy CorrAugust 02, 2021