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Donald Trump prepares to speak to his supporters in West Palm Beach, Fla., holding a dominating position to be reelected president of the United States.

Trump Crushes Kamala 71% To 25% In Wyoming, Largest Margin In Nation

Former President Donald Trump coasted to another landslide victory in Wyoming, crushing Kamala 71% to 25%. It’s also the largest margin of victory for Trump in the nation.

Leo WolfsonNovember 06, 2024

At least 200 people, some with their kids — and most shivering — wait in a sputtering snow outside the Riverton armory for their turn to vote Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 5, 2024.

Fremont County Defeats Half-Percent Tax For Economic Development

Fremont County voters defeated the proposed renewal of a half-percent tax for economic development. The tax funds air and ground transportation, and numerous grants to private businesses and groups.

Clair McFarlandNovember 06, 2024

Ivan Posey beat incumben Sarah Penn for House District 33 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

Tribal Leader Ivan Posey, D, Upends Penn To Win Wyoming Reservation District

Ivan Posey will be the only enrolled tribal member serving on the Wyoming Legislature after his victory Tuesday for House District 33 over incumbent Sarah Penn.

Clair McFarlandNovember 06, 2024

Bob Davis

House District 47: Bob Davis, R, Keeps His Sweetwater County Seat

In District 47, Robert Davis, Republican incumbent, beat Democratic challenger James Wilson on Tuesday to continue serving in Wyoming’s House of Representatives.

Jackie DorothyNovember 06, 2024

Democrat incumbent Karlee Provenza won her reelection bid in Albany County on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

Provenza Wins Third Term In House District 45, Holds Seat For Wyoming Dems

Incumbent Democrat Karlee Provenza of Laramie won a third term in Wyoming House District 45 on Tuesday. She holds the seat for state Democrats, beating Republican challenger Paul Crouch.

Mark HeinzNovember 06, 2024

John Eklund

House District 10: Eklund, R, Rolls To Easy Win To Retain Seat In Legislature

John Eklund, R-Cheyenne, won reelection to his House District 10 seat Tuesday with a huge margin of nearly 2,000 votes over his challenger, Timothy Forbis.

Renée JeanNovember 06, 2024

John Winter

House District 28: Winter, R, Wins Another Term in Wyoming House

Wyoming House District 28 went to incumbent Republican John Winter, who handily beat Democratic challenger Larry Alwin on Tuesday.

Jackie DorothyNovember 06, 2024

Ken Pendergraft

House District 29: Incumbent Pendergraft Has Big Lead In Sheridan County

Republican Ken Pendergraft was on his way to winning another term representing House District 29 in Sheridan County late Tuesday. He had 72% of the vote with more than a third of the votes counted.

Andrew RossiNovember 06, 2024

Julie Jarvis Casper vote 2024 Voting Line at Restoration Church 11 5 24

House District 57: Julie Jarvis Keeps Seat For Republicans With Big Win

Casper Republican Julie Jarvis on Tuesday easily defeated independent challenger Tyler Cessor to claim the House District 57 race. Cessor had dropped out prior to Election Day.

Dale KillingbeckNovember 06, 2024

U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming.

Hageman Wins Reelection For Second Term In Congress

Cowboy State Daily is reporting Wyoming congresswoman Harriet Hageman has won her reelection bid for a second term as Wyoming’s only U.S. House representative.

Leo WolfsonNovember 06, 2024

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Wyoming Expects $122 Million Surplus Behind Surge In Oil And Gas Production

The latest CREG report released last week shows Wyoming can expect a $122 million surplus behind a surge in oil and gas production. But coal, once the state’s cash cow, continues to decline.

Leo WolfsonNovember 05, 2024

The line for early voting stretches around the block at the Laramie County Clerk's Office in Cheyenne on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, the day before the general election.

44% Of Wyoming Registered Voters Have Already Cast Ballots

A huge voting period came to a close Monday in Wyoming with 44% of registered voters having already cast ballots. That translates to 112,824 people had voted statewide -- just over 4,000 votes per day.

Leo WolfsonNovember 05, 2024

Campbell County Public Library 2

Gillette Library's 'Books Of Shame' Headed To Adult Section

The Campbell County Public Library system's board voted last week to disband its "new adult" section. Many visitors took that to mean new books for adults, but the section actually shelved controversial books for a younger audience. 

Clair McFarlandNovember 04, 2024

Mark Longo of New York and his pet squirrel Peanut have been a social media sensation for years. Peanut had his own Instagram account with 714,000 followers.

Bipartisan Outrage Over New York Killing Social Media Star Peanut The Squirrel

New York’s killing of social media star Peanut the Squirrel has drawn outrage from liberals and conservatives across the country. Critics say the backlash shows government overreach is out of control.

Mark HeinzNovember 04, 2024

Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder, left, and Gov. Mark Gordon.

Degenfelder Calls Gordon’s Move To Sell Kelly Parcel 'Backroom Maneuvering’

Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder on Monday criticized Gov. Mark Gordon’s push to sell the controversial Kelly Parcel to Grand Teton National Park for $100 million. She called the move “backroom maneuvering.”

Leo WolfsonNovember 04, 2024

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