Bill Sniffin
Bill Sniffin has been a publisher and author in Wyoming for 53 years. He formerly owned all or part interest in 20 different newspapers, magazines, print shops, ad agencies, and internet companies.
He is one of Wyoming's best-known columnists, having written a statewide column for more than 22 years and a local column for 38 years prior to that.
Sniffin has published six books including three Wyoming-themed coffee table books, called the Wyoming Trilogy. He lives in Lander with his wife Nancy.
Latest from Bill Sniffin
Bill Sniffin: Cowboy State Crammed Full Of Odd Sites, Curious Sights
Wyoming is such an interesting place. Even when you omit Yellowstone, Grand Teton Park, and Devils Tower Monument, the state is jammed with interesting sites to visit and sights to see.
Bill SniffinJuly 23, 2020
Bill Sniffin: In The Shadow Of A National Forest That Yearns To Burn
During a normal hot summer fire season, the gorgeous red sunsets and haze in the air scare the heck out of people in my part of Wyoming. We live next to the Shoshone National Forest.
Bill SniffinJuly 15, 2020
Bill Sniffin: Yellowstone Beckons! Big Park Ready For Your Visit Now
After a quick visit this past week, I can honestly say my Yellowstone National Park is a different place than from any other time I have seen it in the last half century.
Bill SniffinJuly 11, 2020
Bill Sniffin Best-Selling Coffee Table Books For Sale
Now is your chance to own some of the last remaining copies of these beautiful coffee table books.
Bill SniffinJuly 03, 2020
Bill Sniffin: The Red Desert: Loneliest Place In Loneliest State
This, truly, is the loneliest place in the loneliest state. A place with no permanent human habitation at the present time. Despite that, it is a place that has been occupied by humans for over 1,000 years.
Bill SniffinJuly 03, 2020
Bill Sniffin: Covid Destroying Wyoming Traditions
The new systems and techniques put into place during the last 100 days, will continue on into the future, I predict.
Bill SniffinJune 30, 2020
Wyoming Humanities Awards Nearly $400K In CARES Grants
Wyoming Humanities has awarded nearly $400,000 in Cultural CARES Grants to 50 institutions and organizations throughout the state with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act economic stabilization plan appropriated by the U.S. Congress.
Bill SniffinJune 29, 2020
Bill Sniffin: Covid Be Damned, We Sneaked Off On A Sin City Road Trip
After being confined for exactly three months, we decided it was time to go rescue our 15-year old motorhome, which had been held hostage in 100-degree heat at a Las Vegas RV park.
Bill SniffinJune 22, 2020
Bill Sniffin: Lots To Do In Goshen County, The Welcome Mat Is Out For State Visitors
Not long ago, I made a tour of eastern Wyoming was among the most fun experiences of a near half-century in the state.
Bill SniffinJune 17, 2020
Bill Sniffin: My COVID Bucket List Of Things To See In Wyoming
Because of the virus, this is a time to enjoy the wide-open spaces in the Cowboy State.
Bill SniffinJune 13, 2020
500+ People Gather in Lander to Hold Vigil for George Floyd
Over 500 people gathered in Lander Friday night to hold a vigil, a parade, and to recognize the death of George Floyd.
Bill SniffinJune 06, 2020
Bill Sniffin: I Took a Covid-19 Test. This is What it Was Like
He stuck that thing up my nostril way, way up into the hinterlands of my sinus area and rubbed against my pituitary gland, I am sure.
Bill SniffinJune 03, 2020