CASPER — When energy prices spiked in 2022 following extreme weather events and market disruptions from the Russia-Ukraine war, wind turbines …
When it came to the Wyoming Legislature’s top non-budget priority this session, lawmakers settled on five bills to address rising residential …
Citing concerns over the separation of powers between the legislative and executive branches, Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed a bill Friday afternoon …
The following are news briefs from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers.
Some irrigators using reservoirs on National Forest land can’t afford special use permit fees required under federal laws, a Wyoming lawmaker …
SHERIDAN — Lawmakers spent weeks during the 2024 Budget Session filtering through over a dozen property tax relief bills that would apply to h…
CHEYENNE — A week after the last day of the 202526 biennial budget session, Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed two bills and signed several others into l…
Eleven of Wyoming’s 23 counties do not have a practicing OB-GYN, a recent Wyoming Department of Health assessment found, which means residents…
Eleven of Wyoming’s 23 counties do not have a practicing OB-GYN, a recent Wyoming Department of Health assessment found, which means residents…
Uncertainty surrounds Wyoming’s ban on delta-8 — a marijuana-like substance also called “diet weed” — which Gov. Mark Gordon signed into law March 7.
BUFFALO — A proposed reduction in standards for math and science from the Wyoming Department of Education would reduce the number of standards…
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Community Development Authority released a statewide housing needs assessment at the beginning of the month. It is not …
GILLETTE — Out-of-county prosecutors have opted not to file criminal charges after reviewing separate investigations into the deaths of two me…
The following are news briefs from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers.
Editor’s note: This article discusses the sexual assaults of minors and may be disturbing to some readers; however, these survivors have expre…
The following are news briefs from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers.
LANDER — Last summer, a Lander parent concerned about library policies at the school district mulled a request for public data. But it didn’t …
JACKSON — After two hours, John Masterson had read the room.
GILLETTE — The housing shortage that’s tightened throughout Gillette and Campbell County in recent years has continued into this year, as few …
The following are news briefs from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers.
CHEYENNE — Lawmakers on both sides of the Capitol have passed a measure to provide state funding to families that choose a private education.
CASPER — An attempt to override Gov. Mark Gordon’s veto over a bill that allowed charter schools to receive and apply for federal and state gr…
CHEYENNE — Dr. Monica Bertagnolli grew up on White Acorn ranch, outside of South Pass City, between Lander and Rock Springs. She worked on her…
Lawmakers strike budget deal that restores funding for school construction, Gordon energy initiative
CHEYENNE—A second set of lawmakers took about 12 hours to accomplish what their colleagues couldn’t get done in five days — negotiate a single…
The following are news briefs from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers.
LARAMIE — Mental health is a taboo battle many fight every day in silence, but in recent years it has become easier to talk about — and get help.
GILLETTE — A policy to enforce distinctions between sexes when it comes to locker rooms in the Campbell County Recreation Center is up for Cam…
CHEYENNE — Beginning with dozens of property tax bills to consider a month ago, the Senate and House of Representatives passed a final three b…