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Wyoming Power Companies Not Locking People Out Of Thermostats, Companies Say
Multiple power companies in Wyoming say they don't lock people out of their thermostats during grid strain (unlike Colorado), but at least two are considering similar programs to discourage power use in those grid-heavy hours.
Clair McFarlandSeptember 07, 2022
Wyoming Autumn Bucket List: Driving Through Carbon County Over Battle Mountain
With leaves changing soon, now is the time to head to Carbon County to check out Battle Mountain Pass. There are massive groves of aspen trees all along the way and especially the famed "Aspen Alley."
Bill SniffinSeptember 07, 2022
Wyoming General Election To See The Most Third-Party Candidates In 100 Years
This years general election in Wyoming will have the most third-party candidates to run in the state than any time in the last 100 years.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 07, 2022
Gun, Ammo Excise Taxes Net $19.5 Million For Wyoming ConservationÂ
Wyomings share of this years federal excise tax funds from firearms and ammunition sales was nearly $19.5 million several million more than any of the previous four years, according to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Mark HeinzSeptember 07, 2022
Judge Rejects Oil, Gas Industry, Rules Biden Postponement Of Leases In Wyoming Was Legal
U.S. District Judge Scott Skavdahl of Wyoming rejected oil and gas industry challenges on Friday to the Biden Administrations 2021 nationwide moratorium of federal oil and gas lease sales.
September 07, 2022
Record Temperatures Makes Wyoming Elk Hunt Opening Day A Challenge, But Doesn’t Ruin It
Blazing weather during the opening week of many of Wyoming big game bow hunting seasons might make it difficult, though not impossible, to find elk, some hunters said.
Mark HeinzSeptember 06, 2022
Proposed Wyoming Charter Schools Make Pitch To State, Gov Says Don’t Slam Public Schools
Advocates for proposed charter schools in Wyoming made their pitch on Tuesday to the state's top five elected officials.
Clair McFarlandSeptember 06, 2022
Don’t Sleep On This Year’s General Election: 8 Wyoming Legislative Races To Watch
In a state with a large GOP majority, there are still a handful of competitive Wyoming Legislative races to keep an eye on for Novembers general election.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 06, 2022
Letter To The Editor: Gov Gordon’s Praise Of Wyoming Wolf Management Is Wrong
Dear editor: Governor Gordon claims Wyoming's state wolf management program deserves praise for its recovery numbers and use of scientific data. That could not be further from the truth.Â
September 06, 2022
Wyoming Daily Gas Map: Tuesday, September 6, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Monday was in Moose at $4.96 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Casper at $3.13 per gallon.
September 06, 2022
Dave Simpson: ‘Hey You Kids! Get Off My Lawn!’
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "If you think you know better than the voters of Wyoming (which didn't work out well for Cheney), let me paraphrase Jeff Foxworthy: Then you may be a RINO!"
Dave SimpsonSeptember 06, 2022
President Biden Says Views Of Many Wyomingites Are Threat To Country
In President Biden's Philadelphia speech, he said MAGA Republicans who question the outcome of the 2020 election are a threat to the nation. Wyoming Sen. Barrasso said the president was out of line.
Coy KnobelSeptember 06, 2022
Plane Crashes Between Two Moving Cars On Highway 30 Near Medicine Bow, Wyoming
A plane crashed onto Highway 30 near Medicine Bow on Monday, colliding with the highway just between the two vehicles of a family headed to a fishing trip. Witnesses said the debris "showered their cars."
Clair McFarlandSeptember 06, 2022
Wyoming GOP Asks Secretary Of State Not To Resign Until After November ElectionÂ
Republican party officials have asked Wyoming Secretary Of State Ed Buchanan to stay in office until after the November election.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 06, 2022
Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Monday, September 5, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Monday was in Moose at $4.98 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Casper at $3.13 per gallon.
September 06, 2022
Paul Ulrich: 98 Years Old and Fly Fishing-A Tale of Wyoming’s Strength & Spirit
Columnist Paul Ulrich writes: My grandmother is 98, her baby brother, Harry, is only 92 and we all went camping. Yes, four Wyoming generations getting together for campfires, hikes, and a lot of fishing.
Paul UlrichSeptember 05, 2022
Rod Miller: #72 On The 100th… Rod Miller’s Birthday Column
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Near as I can calculate, this is my 100th column for Cowboy State Daily. And its published on my 72nd birthday. When I played football for the Rawlins Outlaws, my jersey number was 72. The numerology boggles the mind!"
Rod MillerSeptember 04, 2022
Wyoming Cowboys Win a Thriller, 40-37, in Double Overtime Over Tulsa
The Wyoming Cowboys excelled in all three phases of Saturday's home opener against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane and ended up winning the game in a 40-37 double-overtime thriller.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 04, 2022
Wyoming Cowboys Host Tulsa Golden Hurricanes In Home Opener For UW
Saturday's game starts at 1:30pm at War Memorial Stadium. Wyoming is 6-2 in home openers during the eight previous seasons that Craig Bohl has coached the Cowboys.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 03, 2022
Ed Buchanan’s Last Day Sept. 15; Gordon, Wyoming GOP To Pick Interim Secretary Of State
Wyoming Secretary of State Ed Buchanan will leave office on September 15. The Wyoming GOP and Gov Mark Gordon will select his interim replacement.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 03, 2022
Wyoming AR-15 Fans Say It’s A Great Hunting RifleÂ
The ArmaLite, or AR-15 rifle remains popular among Wyoming hunters and sport shooters, Wyoming hunters and gun shop owners say.
Mark HeinzSeptember 02, 2022
Wyoming State Treasurer Pours $25K Into Others’ Campaigns And Causes; Most Fare PoorlyÂ
The state treasurer of Wyoming poured more than $25,000 into campaigns and causes besides his own this primary season. Candidates he funded won about 32% of their contests.
Clair McFarlandSeptember 02, 2022
Wyoming Legislator Says Highway Patrol Improperly Released Info In Trooper Arrest
State Rep. Landon Brown says the Wyoming Highway Patrol could have violated the law when it released information about the arrest of a state trooper before charges were filed.
Leo WolfsonSeptember 02, 2022
Potential For Conflicts With Grizzlies Rise As Wyoming Hunters Take To BackcountryÂ
Wyoming hunters are taking to the field just as grizzly bears are trying to fatten up for hibernation; a recipe for conflict.
Mark HeinzSeptember 02, 2022