Public records ombudsman: Wyoming could benefit from uniform fee structure,...
A strong sense of civic duty made a career in law enforcement appealing to Darlena Potter. Yet, after studying administration of justice as a University of Wyoming undergrad, she decided she was too...
View ArticleSunshine Week: A Q&A with the attorney working for Wyoming’s free press
When Chris Wages talks about the free press, government transparency and the role of local media, the Wyoming attorney brings multiple perspectives to bear. He was once a part owner of a small...
View ArticleGrizzlies killed record high number of cattle in Wyoming, 2024 data shows
Every year is a conflict-prone year for the scores of cattle and grizzly bears that mix annually on Union Pass, but Coke Landers was especially glad to put 2024 behind him. The run-ins started...
View ArticleWyoming’s Nesvik touts ‘America first,’ deregulation during his congressional...
WASHINGTON—Making a case that he’s the right man to lead the federal agency that manages the nation’s wildlife, Brian Nesvik declared a childhood love for the furred, feathered and finned among us,...
View ArticleFeds plan to remove all wild horses from 2.1M acres of Wyoming’s...
The Bureau of Land Management’s contentious plans to remove all free-roaming horses from vast reaches of southwest Wyoming’s “checkerboard” region could begin as soon as this summer, although a legal...
View ArticleLGBTQ+ advocates look to courts amid new bathroom, sports bans in Wyoming
After Wyoming lawmakers passed a slate of bills to restrict the rights of transgender people during the 2025 legislative session, LGBTQ+ advocates hope to use the legal system to defeat the new laws....
View ArticleTrump tariffs expected to hit Wyoming consumers, small businesses
Bakery owner Ben Ellis spent more than two years researching the ideal machine to mix and separate 400 pounds of dough before ordering heavy-duty equipment in November from the Czech Republic. “This...
View ArticleScientists find 13 bottlenecks on Path of the Pronghorn, name sprawl and...
It’s spring: time for migratory pronghorn to leave the Green River Basin for their more verdant summer habitat to the north, but not without encountering “bottlenecks” along the way. The definition...
View ArticleBarrasso, Lummis vote to allow selling federal land to fund Trump budget
In a battle over taxes and access to Wyoming’s wide open spaces, U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis voted against a measure that would have blocked the government from selling public land to...
View ArticleCasper abortion clinic remains in limbo as judge mulls temporary halt to new...
The five-week pause on abortions at Wellspring Health Access will continue for now. A judge heard arguments Tuesday on whether to temporarily halt enforcement of new state regulations that forced the...
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