1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (662+ words) CHEYENNE—Gov. Mark Gordon welcomed members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet to Cheyenne Frontier Days on Thursday as they took part in the Western-themed parade through downtown. Gordon, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and Acting U.S. Attorney General…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (909+ words) CASPER—One of the spicier moments of Thursday night’s U.S. House of Representatives forum came when the eight-person panel was asked about the record-breaking sums of personal and family cash that candidates were throwing into the race — and what…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (891+ words) Midwest Republican Rep. Bill Allemand on July 15 pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol following his arrest in Buffalo in December. A review of court documents shows the lawmaker also faced two separate sets of criminal charges for…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1521+ words) To a future ancestor, With my eyes shut, I hear the pop and crackle of far-away fireworks. I open my eyes and squint into the darkness, seeing the colors explode and disappear. They look like distant birthday candles. Above, the…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (823+ words) SOUTH PASS—Corinna Riginos planted her feet among shin-high sagebrush that stretched out of sight. The ecologist, who leads the science team for The Nature Conservancy-Wyoming, was trying to verify if noxious cheatgrass also grew nearby. Walking along the 7,500-foot-high…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (854+ words) Jed Nebel can’t count how many times he’s heard visitors ask where they can mountain bike around Lovell — a small town on the eastern edge of the Bighorn Mountains where rivers like the Shoshone and Bighorn carve deep canyons in…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1714+ words) This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, you can call or text the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988. CASPER—As candidates round the corner on the last stretch of campaigning before the primary…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (149+ words) WyoFile, Wyoming Public Media and the League of Women Voters of Wyoming present a forum with candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives, live from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday from Aley Hall’s Durham Auditorium at Casper College. Listen to Wyoming Public Media’s live…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (894+ words) To meet the massive electrical demand for blockchain, artificial intelligence and data centers in Wyoming, developers propose building stand-alone power plants to serve these growing industries. State officials, however, don’t currently have a framework for regulating these customer-specific power generating…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (268+ words) This is part 1 of a two-part series on Wyoming’s suffrage history. Part 2 will explore Wyoming’s role in the 19th Amendment and beyond. In 1862, Amalia Nichols’s husband abandoned her for the second time. A woman abandoned by her husband in the 1860s had…...