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Judge Dismisses Cody Magazine’s “UFO” Trademark Lawsuit Against Showtime
A U.S. District Court judge in Wyoming on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Cody UFO-themed magazine against Showtime, calling the magazine owners' claims "meritless."
July 25, 2022

Wyoming Obituary: Leonard “Pete” Simon Pedersen
Pete Pedersen, 82, of Cheyenne, passed away on July 19, 2022 at home in Cheyenne, WY.
July 25, 2022

Dave Simpson: Plenty Of Good News Up At Buford
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "This past weekend, gas at Buford was $4.15 a gallon. I never thought I'd see that as a bargain, but then we'd never had fossil fuel-hostile Joe Biden as president before."
Dave SimpsonJuly 25, 2022

King Of The Governors! National Poll Shows Gordon Tied For Most Popular Governor In Nation
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon is popular among Wyoming voters.  In fact, hes tied for being the most popular governor in the nation, according to a recent national poll.
Coy KnobelJuly 25, 2022

Woman Found Dead In Morton Lake In Fremont County
A 22-year-old woman was found deceased in Morton lake in Fremont County on Friday evening. The fatality is at least the third discovered in the lake in the past decade. Â
Clair McFarlandJuly 25, 2022

Cheney Says She Will Always Choose Protection Of Constitution Over Politics
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney on Sunday told a CNN audience that she will always choose protecting the Constitution over making politically-driven decisions to help her get re-elected.
Leo WolfsonJuly 25, 2022

Pro-Choice Groups Sue Wyoming, Ask Judge To Halt Ban That Starts Wednesday
A contingent of abortion providers and abortion-funding groups on Monday asked Wyomings court system to halt the state's imminent ban on abortion and furthermore, to declare it unconstitutional.  Â
Clair McFarlandJuly 25, 2022

Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Monday July 25, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Monday was in Moose at $5.79 per gallon. The new lowest price in Wyoming is the M.G. Oil Co at 502 El Camino Rd in Gillette at $3.89 per gallon.
July 25, 2022

Wyoming Schools Aren’t Requiring Clear Backpacks Even As Shootings Increase
Even as school shootings across the country have increased, Wyoming schools have not yet started to require students to carry clear backpacks.
July 25, 2022

Biden Trying To Avoid Railroad Strike Which Would Be Disastrous For Wyoming’s Energy Industry
The Presidential Emergency Board is working with railroads and their workers to prevent a labor strike, which would be disastrous for Wyoming and the state's energy industry.
July 25, 2022

Liz Cheney, Bob Budd: Sage Grouse Management Continues To Be Critical For Wyoming’s Future
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney and Bob Budd write: "If we choose to conserve Sage-Grouse and other species, it is time to re-think how we compensate habitat providers, and how we develop our resources in a responsible manner."
Liz CheneyJuly 25, 2022
Heroes! WYDOT Workers Save Ducklings From Certain Death After Falling Through Cattle Guard
A Wyoming Department of Transportation crew saved eight ducklings from certain death after they fell through a cattle guard in Wapiti, Wyoming.
July 25, 2022

Ranger Celebrates 50th Year In Yellowstone; Longest-Serving In Yellowstone History
Yellowstone National Park Ranger Harlan Kredit just celebrated his 50th year at Yellowstone National Park. Superintendent Cam Scholly told him he was the longest serving ranger in Yellowstone history.
Wendy CorrJuly 25, 2022

Dennis Sun: We Will Take All The Good News About Cattle Prices We Can Handle
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: "Now its the producers turn to reap the profits and its about time. We have to be careful not to toot our horns too quickly..."
Dennis SunJuly 24, 2022

Rod Miller: Â My Grateful Dead/Liz Cheney Column
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "It is entirely within the realm of possibility that, regardless of the outcome of the primary between Cheney and Trumps anointed turquoise handmaiden, Cheney will run for president in 2024 and win without carrying her home state."
Rod MillerJuly 24, 2022

Harriet Hageman Lights Up Crowd At “Save Wyoming” Rally In Lander
Out of a list of more than 50 speakers, U. S. Congressional candidate Harriet Hageman drew the loudest ovations during a rally featuring the most conservative members of the Wyoming Republican Party.
Bill SniffinJuly 24, 2022

Cheyenne Frontier Days Honors Lakewood Police Officer Who Stopped Mass Shooting
Cheyenne Frontier Days on Saturday honored the Lakewood Police Officer who stopped a mass shooter in Colorado last December despite being shot herself. She is credited with saving countless lives.
July 24, 2022

Gordon, Rammell Trade Barbs At Gubernatorial Forum In Casper
A Republican gubernatorial candidate forum featuring Gov. Mark Gordon, Rex Rammell and Brent Bien brought some division in Casper Wednesday night over Gordons handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Leo WolfsonJuly 23, 2022

Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Friday July 22, 2022
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Friday was in Moose, near Jackson, at $5.79 per gallon. The lowest price was in Gillette at $3.93.
July 22, 2022

University Of Wyoming Requested 33 Of Former Professor’s Papers Be Retracted
A day after the University of Wyoming confirmed that it investigated one of its former professors' work for "data irregularities," a UW spokesman said top university officials requested 33 of the professor's papers be retracted.
July 22, 2022

California Woman Scared Grizzly Before It Dragged Her From Sleeping Bag & Killed Her
According to a new report, a California woman frightened a grizzly bear away from her campsite last July, before it returned just a short time later and fatally attacked her.
July 22, 2022

Disabled Veteran Claims Dubois Motel Still Not Allowing Service Animals
The attorney for a disabled veteran from Colorado is claiming that a Dubois motel is still not allowing service animals, even though in court filings the business said the animals are welcome.
July 22, 2022

Wyoming Delegation Blasts Biden’s Likely Climate Emergency Executive Order
All three members of Wyoming's congressional delegation blasted President Biden for his likely executive action on the climate which could raise gas prices even higher and make the U.S. more dependent on foreign energy.
Leo WolfsonJuly 22, 2022

Abortion Illegal In Wyoming: Governor Gordon Certifies Abortion Ban
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon on Friday certified Wyomings abortion ban, one day after the new law was verified by the states attorney general. Â
Clair McFarlandJuly 22, 2022
