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Dave Simpson: Pay Like Everyone Else Does, Joe!
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was in a snit last week (he does snits better than anyone), fulminating at Republicans who were refusing to go along with Democrats in the latest installment of the raising-the-debt-ceiling clown-car show."
Dave SimpsonSeptember 28, 2021

424 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday, 1,510 Recoveries; 3,707 Active
The Wyoming Department of Health received reports of 1,510 recoveries among those with confirmed or probable cases between Friday and Monday.
September 28, 2021

Three Yellowstone Wolves Killed During First Week Of Montana Hunting Season
Three wolves that were members of Yellowstone National Park's Junction Butte pack were killed during the first week of hunting season in Montana, park officials reported Monday.
September 27, 2021

Hageman Says She Was Fooled Into Opposing Trump In 2016
Congressional candidate Harriet Hageman said she was fooled into opposing the presidential bid of former President Donald Trump in 2016 by Democrats and Liz Cheneys friends in the media."
September 27, 2021

Cheney Reverses Opinion, Says She Was Wrong About Gay Marriage
In a reversal of her vocally stated opinion, U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney said during an opinion on "60 Minutes" on Sunday that she was wrong to oppose same-sex marriage.
September 27, 2021

Man Attacked By Moose While Walking Dog Near Jackson
A man was attacked by a moose near Jackson while walking his dog on Friday morning, according to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
September 27, 2021

Funds Raised In One Day For Headstone For Sheridan Undersheriff Killed In 1921
A fundraising drive to buy a headstone for a Sheridan County undersheriff killed in the line of duty almost 100 years ago managed to meet its goal within 24 hours.
September 27, 2021

Wyoming Funeral Directors Open To Body Composting In Addition to Cremation, Burial
The Wyoming Funeral Directors Association said they were open to body composting if there was a demand for it. Colorado legalized the practice earlier this year.
September 27, 2021

Family Releases More Information About Man Last Seen In Jackson In August
The family of a man who disappeared in Teton County after flying to Jackson in mid-August is renewing its call for any information about his disappearance.
September 27, 2021

Overcrowding, Staff Shortages, Pandemic Wreak Havoc at Yellowstone; But Will Likely Break Tourism Record
Despite overcrowding, severe staff shortages, and the pandemic, Yellowstone is on pace to break all visitation records.
Wendy CorrSeptember 27, 2021

363 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 770 Recoveries; 4,148 Active
The state reported 363 new laboratory-confirmed and 152 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,148 active cases for Friday.Â
September 26, 2021

Cheney Mocks Trump Days After Arizona Election Hand Count
Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney trolled former President Trump on Sunday days after the Arizona election audit showed the former president did not win the state.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 26, 2021

Dave Bell: Autumn in Grand Teton National Park
Pinedale photographer captured the magic of Autumn in Wyoming at Grand Teton National Park.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 26, 2021

Bill Sniffin: Sinks Canyon and Loop Road are magical places this time of year
Folks who live on the east side of the Wind River Mountains have a tradition of getting looped, as often as possible. This is my term for driving the spectacular Loop Road.
Bill SniffinSeptember 26, 2021

Resilient Cowboys Move to 4-0 With Another Exciting Comeback Victory
The Wyoming Cowboys once again showed their resilience and comeback ability on Saturday, as they improved to 4-0 on the season
Tim HarkinsSeptember 26, 2021

Dennis Sun: Despite Hype, It Might Be Awhile Before We Are Driving Electric Vehicles Out Here
Dennis Sun writes: In California, according to a study, roughly 20 percent of current owners have replaced their electronic vehicles with gasoline vehicles. The main reason the drivers made the switch was the inconvenience of charging the car.
Dennis SunSeptember 25, 2021

Yellowstone Officials Now Looking To Recover, Not Rescue, Missing Navy SEAL
Yellowstone National Park officials are now pivoting their efforts to recover, not rescue, a missing Navy SEAL who was last heard from a week ago.
September 24, 2021

Laramie Peak Named One Of The Nation’s Best Hikes
Laramie Peak in Garrett has been named as one of the top hikes in the nation, according to a popular travel magazine.
September 24, 2021

Privacy Advocates, Bankers Say Biden Proposal Would Turn Banks Into IRS Agents
A controversial Biden plan would mandate banks report every citizen's transactions over $600 to the IRS.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 24, 2021

Cheyenne Tavern Donates $1,600 To Wyoming Equality After Eagle’s Nest Controversy
More than two months after offering "Wyoming Pride" shirts in response to another bar's sale of offensive shirts, a Cheyenne bar has donated more than $1,600 to Wyoming Equality this week.
September 24, 2021

Prosecutors Say Laundrie A Flight Risk, Want Him Jailed If Found
Federal prosecutors are asking that once the missing boyfriend of Gabby Petito is found, he be detained prior to his trial on a federal charge of unlawful use of a credit card.
September 24, 2021

Sheridan Museum Raising Funds To Buy Headstone For Cop Killed In Line Of Duty In 1921
Museum at the Bighorns is currently trying to raise $850 to purchase a headstone for Undersheriff William McPherren, who was killed in the line of duty in October 1921.
September 24, 2021

Wyoming Offers Gorgeous Fall Colors All Over State
From Cody to Cheyenne and all corners of the state, there's basically no way you can miss the fall foliage colors in Wyoming over the next 10 days.
September 24, 2021

Supreme Court: Woman Who Shot At Police In 2019 High-Speed Chase Loses Appeal
A woman convicted of helping a man try to kill police officers while the two led police on a high-speed chase through Cheyenne has lost her appeal of her conviction.
September 24, 2021
