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Northern Arapaho Tribe Wants Another Casino, But This One Would Be On State Land
Having a casino on state rather than reservation land would allow the tribe to seek a liquor license for the new establishment, which is something the tribe lacks in its current casinos.Â
Clair McFarlandNovember 21, 2022

Josh Allen Thanks Neighbor Named âSquirrelâ For Digging Out His Driveway
Ever humble, former Wyoming QB and Buffalo Bills superstar Josh Allen thanked his neighbors for digging him out of his driveway. "When you get back home, pay those fans some respect and get them something nice!" he told his teammates.
Jimmy OrrNovember 21, 2022

Snowmobilers Say Donât Plow Road But Some Cooke City Residents Say People Will Die If They Donât
Cooke City and Silvergate residents say by plowing the only road usable in the winter, patients could get to the Cody, Wyoming hospital in three hours unlike the six hour trip it currently takes to Livingston, Montana. Snowmobilers say no way.
Wendy CorrNovember 21, 2022

Wyoming Could Be Global Crypto Leader, But Nobodyâs Paying Attention
Wyoming has the worlds best regulatory framework for digital assets, but the large venture capitalists who decide where the largest blockchains and cryptocurrencies locate appear largely unaware of what the states regulatory framework can offer.
Renée JeanNovember 21, 2022

Wyoming Will Try Again To Be First State With Own âHoly Grailâ Stable Token
Wyoming legislators will try again to become the first state in the nation with its own stable token, along with a chance at billions in revenue if the Cowboy State can market itself successfully as a highly trusted first-mover.Â
Renée JeanNovember 21, 2022

Neiman Beats Olsen As Wyoming Legislature Chooses Party Nominees For Leadership
In an extraordinary vote, a freshman legislator won a key leadership position on Saturday as Rep. Chip Neiman beat veteran legislator Jared Olsen for Majority Floor Leader.
Leo WolfsonNovember 21, 2022

Rod Miller: Of Men and Horses and Death
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "I have had to put down good horses that were injured beyond a vets ability to treat. I hated doing it, but it needed to be done out of compassion and yes, love for a suffering horse."
Rod MillerNovember 20, 2022

Coy Knobel: Fear Is Partly To Blame for Lackluster GOP Election Performance
Coy Knobel writes: Inflation is at a 40-year high, crime is way up, we have a border crisis, and an unpopular president in a midterm election. How was there not a red wave?
Coy KnobelNovember 20, 2022

Given Up For Dead, Ranch Hand Raises Baby Bison Who Was Separated From Mother
When a baby bison was separated from her mother at two weeks old, she wasn't expected to live. Emmie Sperandeo aka Bison Girl was able to nurse her back to health and now the two are inseparable.
Wendy CorrNovember 20, 2022

After Getting Denied $7 Million Grant, Rawlins Still Facing $20 Million Water Infrastructure Repair Bill
Since a catastrophic failure of its municipal water system in March, the city of Rawlins has faced boil orders, extreme restrictions and has raised water rates by 50%. A recent denial of $7 million in ARPA money another blow as the city struggles with $21 million price tag to fix it.
Leo WolfsonNovember 20, 2022

Wyo Ag Dept Could Stop Gray-Market Milk Sales In Riverton, Farmers Protest
A brick-and-mortar farmer's market in Riverton is under Wyoming Department of Agriculture scrutiny for selling raw milk without the milk's producer present. Local-foods proponents see the pressure as a reason to make local foods laws more permissive.
Clair McFarlandNovember 19, 2022

School Board Votes To Keep Book About Trans Girlâs Romance With Straight Boy In School Library
The Park County School Board agreed with detractors that a book about a teenage boy who had his penis removed to create a vagina and then fell in love with another teenage boy isnt pornography, but the board and challengers disagree on whether the book is appropriate for the Cody High School library.
Clair McFarlandNovember 19, 2022

Missing Casper Girl, 14, Found With Man In Arizona, Man Arrested
The 14-year-old Casper girl whose disappearance prompted a multi-state Amber Alert after she left town with a 36-year-old man Wednesday was found late Friday in Arizona. Â
Clair McFarlandNovember 19, 2022

Reece Monaco Out As University of Wyoming Play-By-Play Announcer
Wyoming play-by-play announcer Reece Monaco has will no longer be the voice of the Wyoming Cowboys. Monaco, who suffered a stroke less than a year ago, announced his separation from the university on Friday.
Jimmy OrrNovember 19, 2022

Wildlife Task Force Recommends Cranking Up Out-Of-State âBig 5â Trophy Hunting Licenses
Members of the Wyoming Wildlife Task Force said by raising the prices of out-of-state hunting licenses significantly for trophy species (bison $6,000, grizzly $7,500, if allowed), prices for Wyoming resident hunting tags would remain low.
Mark HeinzNovember 19, 2022

Wyoming Was Early Critic Of âWoke Capitalismâ When Gordon Told Bank Of The West To Shove It
When Wyoming called out Bank of the West for announcing it would divest from fossil fuel investments, the state didnt have a lot of company. Thats changed, and the recent FTX scandal has highlighted the problem of businesses embracing woke culture.
November 19, 2022

K2 Radio Gets Hacked, Sends Out Numerous Pro-Hitler And Other Anti-Semitic AlertsÂ
K2 Radio in Casper is investigating a breach of its mobile app on Wednesday morning which resulted in a series of pro-Hitler and other anti-semitic messages which were sent out to its readers.
Jimmy OrrNovember 18, 2022

F-Bombs, Cut Fences, Trespassing: Animosity At Boiling Point Between Landowners & Hunters
At Friday's Wyoming Wildlife Task Force meeting, members said landowners and hunters aren't happy with each other. Members mentioned "great animosity" between the two groups.
Mark HeinzNovember 18, 2022

FDA Approves Lab-Grown Meat For First Time; Wyoming Ag Producers Not Worried
The president of the Wyoming Stockgrowers Association said he isn't that worried about the FDA's decision to allow lab-grown meat on the market mentioning that it's going to be "a rather expensive product." The first lab-grown hamburger patty cost $330,000 to produce.
November 18, 2022

Cheyenne Police Rescue Baby Pig Lost In Snow And Sub-Zero Temperatures
It took two days, but the Cheyenne Police Department was able to track down a Nebraska family's lost pig near downtown Cheyenne. Despite the sub-zero temperatures and snow, the baby pig was in good shape.
Wendy CorrNovember 18, 2022

Bill Sniffin: Wyoming Is Tougher Than Shitium, According To These Periodic Tables
Bill Sniffin: In fact, Governmentium's mass will actually increase over time, since each reorganization will cause more morons to become neutrons, forming isodopes.
Bill SniffinNovember 18, 2022

Drinking Wyoming: A Pre-Thanksgiving Yeast Feast With The Folks At Jackson Hole Still Works
Teton County's Jackson Hole Still Works is a small-scale craft operation thats pure Wyoming, with some creativity and patience for good measure.
Leo WolfsonNovember 18, 2022

Rod Miller: Hypocrisy in the Wyoming GOP, The Sequel
Columnist Rod Miller writes: Where does Frank 'Briefly Oral' Eathorne get the gall to lecture us on the sanctity of marriage? He just went through a messy divorce because of his serial infidelities."
Rod MillerNovember 18, 2022

Wyoming Woman Sues Doctor Who Died In Plane Crash Over Injured Leg
Saying her leg has been numb and dysfunctional since her December 2020 spinal surgery, a lawsuit filed by a Cody woman claims her surgeon, who was killed in a plane crash, cut corners.
Clair McFarlandNovember 18, 2022
