Wyoming's first oil and gas lease sale since 2020 ended Thursday. Companies bid on an unusually low share of available land, but paid significantly more, on average, for the acreage they did lease. Read more

Any legal action on the part of Wellspring Health Access against Wyoming’s abortion trigger ban would likely come when the state moves to certify the law, a spokesperson from the organization said.  Read more

WyoGives–an initiative of the Wyoming Nonprofit Network–is a powerful, statewide 24-hour online fundraising event that is designed to bring the state together as one community to raise money and awareness for Wyoming’s nonprofits. Read more

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center and 90th Missile Wing will host an Industry Day Aug 3, 2022, to explore possible mixed-use commercial and residential development opportunities at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming. Read more

Wyoming Secretary of State Ed Buchanan, who announced he would run for re-election, then changed his mind to try to become a judge, has been nominated for a District Court Judge in the Eighth Judicial District.  Buchanan is one of three nominees for the position.  Governor Gordon will decide who to appoint after interviewing all three. Read more

Harriet Hageman, Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Wyoming, tonight clearly demonstrated why voters are fed up with Rep. Liz Cheney during a debate sponsored by Wyoming PBS in Sheridan. Read more

Newly updated income guidelines may help a few more families to be eligible for the Wyoming WIC Program, which is operated by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). Read more

"Teddy Blue Crossing the Musselshell" is on the front lawn of the Musselshell County Courthouse, a reminder of Roundup's cowtown past.   Read more

The Wyoming Department of Transportation is scheduling its annual State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) meetings this summer. District 1, which encompasses parts of Laramie, Albany and Carbon Counties, has meetings scheduled later this month.The STIP outlines WYDOT’s construction project schedule over the next six years. A dynamic plan, the STIP is updated every year to make sure it addresses both current and future needs.District 1’s STIP meeting schedule is as follows:- Laramie Countyo 1 p.m. August 2: A presentation to the Laramie County Commissioners in their Commission room located at 310 W 19th St. in Cheyenneo 9 a.m. August 2: A public meeting held at the Wyoming Game and Fish’s Elk room located at 5400 Bishop Ave. in Cheyenne- Albany Countyo 12 p.m. July 12: A public meeting at the WYDOT District Office conference room, located at 3411 S Third Street in Laramieo 6 p.m. July 12: A presentation during a virtual work session with the Albany County Commissioners and Laramie City Council. Visit https://cityoflaramie.org/68/City-Council for the Zoom link information- Carbon Countyo 12 p.m. July 20: A public meeting at the WYDOT office conference room located at 301 Airport Road in Rawlinso 4:30 p.m. July 20: A presentation during the Carbon County Council of Governments meeting at the Sinclair Rec. Hall, located at 502 Lincoln Ave. in Sinclair. Read more

Plein Air in the Parks is a collaborative weekend event presented this year by Wyoming State Parks, the Wyoming Arts Council, Cheyenne Artists Guild, and SAGE Community Arts. Read more

The Capitol Avenue Bronze Commission announced today that it has received more than $1 million in commitments for 50 bronze statues. The statutes will be installed on Capitol Avenue, Carey Avenue, and 17th Street. They will honor iconic people in the state’s history and its wildlife. All bronzes are generously donated by private individuals and families as their gift to the city and state.  Read more

Cheney criticized Hageman for her views surrounding the 2020 election. Hageman, in turn, knocked Cheney for her work on the Jan. 6 committee. Read more

In a setback for climate advocates, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the EPA overstepped its Congressional authority when it set Obama-era limits on greenhouse emissions. Read more

A long weekend means even more Billings-area events than usual. Here's some of the highlights. Read more

With presence of abortion-rights protesters and the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn federal abortion protections, abortion came up often among the candidates.  Read more

The Cheyenne League of Women Voters has announced its July schedule of candidate forums for contested races in the primary election. Interested voters may attend the forums live through the Zoom webinar format or watch the forum videos posted later online. Read more

Outlook for UW bond rating bumped up to AA-/Stable Read more

Counsel for Art 321 leadership says the bylaw change, which allowed the officers to be chosen by the board rather than by guild members, aren’t violating any active rules. Read more

The north loop of Yellowstone National Park will reopen Saturday, the park said in a Thursday press release. The north loop has been closed since June 13 in the wake of historic flooding. Read more

Three wildland fires have been reported in the Jackson Hole area, all in the past few days. Read more

A bull bison gored a women in Yellowstone National Park on Wednesday. Read more

Even amid the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade and the fire, the clinic's founders say they plan to continue forward with its opening.  Read more

Sheridan College, WyomingPBS and Wyoming Public Radio are co-hosting a debate for one of the most closely watched midterm races in the nation, but voters will not be allowed to attend in person due to security concerns. Read more

A Wyoming State Bar panel found she violated two rules of professional conduct in a 2020 lawsuit between two corporations that ran a Cheyenne gym modeled after the TV show “American Ninja Warrior.” Read more

AARP announced today four Wyoming organizations have been named grantees for the 2022 AARP Community Challenge Grants. In Wyoming, the grants will go to the Children's Museum of Cheyenne, The Casper Legion, Powder River Basin Resource Council, and Veterans’ Rock.  Read more

Kampgrounds of America (KOA) announced new ownership of the Douglas KOA in a press June 21. Read more

(The Center Square) - U.S. Sen Mike Lee held off two Republican challengers to advance to the Nov. 8 general election, according to unofficial results from VoteUtah.   Read more

Ammon Bundy and associate Diego Rodriguez are not following legal processes in a lawsuit that stems from a child protection case, according to new court filings. Read more

The following is a statement from Powder River Board members Bob LeResche and Maria Katherman on the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) response to the leasing protest filed in June and the BLM going forward with that federal oil and gas lease sale. Read more

The Wyoming Democratic Party announced the hiring of a Rural Organizing and Voter Registration Director and a new Communications Director. Read more

The Wyoming Supreme Court today issued an order of public censure of Cheyenne attorney Gay Vanderpoel Woodhouse. Read more

It's time for the state to help ease that pain, some advocates and lawmakers say. But as cities get around passing their own reforms, the challenge will be working out exactly what role the state should play. Read more

Downtown Casper features four spots to get a cup of joe, and three more on the way, all within walking distance of each other. Read more

A woman who loved root beer, high heels, having her hair and nails done and who may have been the oldest living person in Idaho, died Saturday at the age of 109. Read more

The Women’s Health Center & Family Care Clinic of Jackson — the only clinic in Wyoming that provides abortion services — is feeling the regional impacts of abortion bans following the U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade on Friday. Read more

The state’s number of total confirmed active cases is 455. That number is up by 225 from a month ago. Read more

Three of the candidates for Laramie County Sheriff participated in a Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce forum this morning.  The event was advertised as a focus group style of discussion. Read more

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center will open its front entrances on July 5 for the first time in more than two years. The hospital’s main entrances have been closed because of COVID-19 safety restrictions. Read more

Rep. Liz Cheney released a new ad that features former Republican U.S. senator and Wyoming political linchpin Al Simpson endorsing her in Wyoming’s heated House race. Read more

The Wyoming Highway Patrol said the investigation is ongoing and could not release any information. Read more

Wyoming Weed and Pest Council Excited to Partner and Help Distribute Guide Across the State Read more

Originally published June 27 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. Read more

The complaint alleges that Snow Goose LLC’s donation to a pro-Harriet Hageman super PAC, Wyoming Values, is in violation of the “straw donor” rule. Read more

Idaho Sen. Jim Risch made a surprise trip to Ukraine over the weekend, where he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, visited the cities of Kyiv, Irpin and Hostomel, viewed destruction and battle sites, and heard first-hand accounts of Russian atrocities. Read more