Wyoming nuclear developer wants legal protections for private, armed security force
• A legislative panel will mull statutory changes to protect TerraPower’s Natrium security force from civil liability, including when using lethal force. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Don’t mess around at a nuclear power plant facility. If you have…
New ‘squatter law’ will allow for immediate eviction of illegal residents
By Carrie Haderlie The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — A new law giving property owners and law enforcement immediate authority to remove illegal occupants – often considered squatters — from residential property will go into effect…
FBI: Wyoming 3rd in losses due to cyber scammers
CASPER (WNE) — In a report about internet crimes, the FBI placed Wyoming the No. 3 state in per capita losses because of scammers. The 2024 losses were more than $43.5 million — a more than $30 million increase…
Barrasso votes to block California electric vehicle rules
CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., on Thursday issued the following statement after he voted with all Senate Republicans to overturn a series of California rules that would have established a nationwide electric vehicle mandate. “Washington bureaucrats…
(Photo Gallery) – State Track Day 3
The Wyoming State Track and Field Championships are in the books as competition wrapped up on Saturday. Jase Burton and Habi Wetzel went 1-2 in the 1600 meter run, helping push the Braves to a State Runner-up finish with 105.5…
Wyoming unemployment falls slightly to 3.3% in April 2025
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Research and Planning Section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported Thursday that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell slightly from 3.4% in March to 3.3% in April. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was modestly…
Wyoming lawmakers move to create felony for adults stalking a minor
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wyoming lawmakers voted Tuesday to draft a bill that would create a felony charge for an adult who stalks a minor who is at least three years…
Lummis applauds Senate passage of No Tax on Tips Act
CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., issued the following statement Tuesday after the unanimous passage of the No Tax on Tips Act, a proposal originally made by President Trump. If passed into law, this bipartisan legislation would exempt…
Digital gold rush could drive demand for Wyoming’s growing ‘low-carbon’ natural gas industry
• State’s top gas producer sees promise in data centers’ insatiable energy needs and desire for low-emission power. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com The data center boom continues in Wyoming, and the state’s natural gas industry may play an increasing…
Older adults at high risk under Medicaid cuts, experts say
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — “This is a critical time in the fight to protect health care access and affordability for everyone.” That’s what Healthy Wyoming Interim Executive Director Jenn Lowe said…