Governor Gordon’s Podcast Features Senate President, House Speaker in Preview of 2024 Legislative Session
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – In the newest episode of his podcast, “The Morning Gather”, Governor Mark Gordon is joined by Wyoming Senate President Ogden Driskill and Speaker of the House Albert Sommers for a preview of the upcoming 2024 Legislative Session. The…
Governor Gordon criticizes “top down” approach to Forest Management in Response to Old Growth Management Plan
CHEYENNE, Wyo. –Governor Mark Gordon is telling the U.S. Department of Agriculture that the Biden Administration’s management plan for old-growth forests is a “misguided, top-down proposal that should go no further.” In a comment letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom…
Gordon slams ‘top-down’ approach to forest management
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Gov. Mark Gordon is telling the U.S. Department of Agriculture that the Biden administration’s management plan for old-growth forests is a “misguided, top-down proposal that should go no further.” In a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom…
Abortion ban opponents submit new OB-GYN impact study as court evidence
• Doctors reported ‘deep and pervasive impacts of state laws, with implications for workforce sustainability, physician health and patient outcomes.’ By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Plaintiffs suing to block Wyoming’s abortion bans requested an addition to the court record Monday:…
Hurrah for the Cowboy: Men of the Open Range
• Exhibit at the Rockpile Museum The traveling exhibit, Hurrah for the Cowboy, is currently on display at the Campbell County Rockpile Museum in Gillette, Wyoming from through December 2024. This collection of vintage engravings (1867-1911) depicts the North American…
Lincoln County among those receiving cash-back dividends
Farm Credit Services of America Returns an Estimated $1.4 Million in Cash-Back Dividends to Customer-Owners in Carbon, Fremont, Lincoln, Sublette, Sweetwater and Uinta Counties • Checks issued to eligible customer-owners the last week of January CASPER, WYO. Farmers and ranchers in…
Studies: Climate change, lake trout could impede Yellowstone Lake cutthroat recovery indefinitely
• Research suggests intensive gillnetting will be needed in perpetuity to prevent another cutthroat trout collapse. Another paper has an even more dire prediction: that cutthroat in the lake are potentially unrecoverable. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Judging by the…
Freudenthal: ‘We’ve got a great future, if we cowboy up’
By Sarah Elmquist Squires Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — Former Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal’s book “The Paradox of Plenty” recalls a common bumper sticker seen in the state during downturns in the coal and gas industry: “Oh…
Wyoming Legislature to Convene 2024 Budget Session Monday with Joint Session
CHEYENNE – The 67th Wyoming Legislature will convene in a joint session of the Wyoming Senate and House of Representatives on Monday at 10 a.m., during the first day of legislative proceedings of the 2024 Budget Session. At that time,…
Ding-The-Ling derby helps remove illegally-introduced burbot
GREEN RIVER – Looking for a winter recreation opportunity? Get together with your family or friends, make up a creative team name and go fishing! The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has partnered with the La Barge Activities Committee to…