Surely, no one in the audience was surprised to learn Laramie County has a drug problem, and the illegal substance of choice these days is fen…
Some of us in the community as children growing up in Thermopolis dreamed of having a McDonald’s restaurant in town. Years later, we got one —…
How and when Wyoming residents can vote will be slightly different this year.
Three years ago an Amish community started taking shape south of Powell. As it’s grown, Powell residents have had more chances to see horse dr…
County Clerk Lee goes above and beyond to educate, accommodate voters
The city of Buffalo is in the process of updating its comprehensive plan. A city comprehensive plan is important because it provides a roadmap…
While placing a story into the paper for our previous edition on a rash of fatal crashes in Campbell County, we got word that another one happ…
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Laramie has more city administrators making more than $100,000 per year than all other cities in Wyoming
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Resale redux: Snowy Range Flea Market opens in West Laramie
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Wyoming coal production nosedives, with more trouble ahead
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New soft-surface path planned for Cirrus Sky
When my family first moved to Cody in 2017, we made the most out of being close to Yellowstone, cruising the park and discovering the beauty o…
A housing needs report from the Wyoming Community Development Authority paints an ominous, but not surprising, picture of our community’s curr…
It never fails to amaze us how the actions of one person can stir up a hornet’s nest of controversy and give the whole state of Wyoming anothe…
Traffic in our isolated mountain valley can be brutal, and it only seems to be getting worse.
As I was working on a story for our upcoming home improvement special section I happened to chat with a young woman only recently graduated fr…
A situation in which a city employee tried, in the words of City Attorney Kent Richins, “everything in their power to try to get rid of depart…
“America needs more than taxpayers, spectators, and occasional voters. America needs full-time citizens.” — President George W. Bush, commence…
It’s challenging to find a silver lining to the situation unfolding in Sublette County after a man allegedly tortured and paraded a wolf in pu…
I had just finished playing “Taps” at the Ken Blackburn Sr. gravesite ceremony Friday (April 5) when a kind gentleman approached me. We chatte…
In our worst moments, our best comes out.
For several generations, the unofficial postal carrier motto was “Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep the postmen from thei…
Debate over the future of the Teton County Fairgrounds has simmered on the back burner for years, even decades. A tsunami of letters in the Ja…
Legislative leaders right to reject immediate calls for special session
Work sessions at public meetings in advance of public meetings are becoming more commonplace these days. They can be an important and useful t…
Newspapers from coast to coast recently celebrated Sunshine Week, a time to champion openness and transparency in government in issues from ac…
Rather than make snap judgments in the immediate aftermath, we decided to let the dust settle a bit before analyzing and grading the 67th Wyom…
It has been said that Wyoming is one small town connected by very long streets. We are the least populated state in the union. There are 19 ci…
Often, we in the media get accused of having sacred cows we don’t cover or, alternatively, have targets of coverage. Neither is accurate, thou…
On Feb. 26, the Cheyenne City Council had an interesting discussion about a resolution to encourage the state of Wyoming to change current liq…
For a bit there, I was pretty excited about a bill being considered in Cheyenne.
“Research has repeatedly shown that good facilities support and strengthen learning, while poor facilities have a negative effect on student a…