In a turn of events that safely could be called stunning, the United States government, an agency of which three-plus years ago had stated that Riverton still ...
A nice ceremony in a wonderfully scenic setting took place lateTuesdaymorning near the summit of South Pass. The State of Wyoming has renamed a sizable ...
Closed Monday First, a bit of forward-looking holiday housekeeping: The Ranger newspaper office will be closed next Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial ...
Each year our annual graduation edition, in addition to the names and/or faces of virtually every Fremont County high school and college graduate, lists the ...
There is a familiar sameness to what might be called "graduation season" every year in Fremont County, but no two graduating classes are ever alike. And, ...
Efforts locally on the Wyoming Public Lands Initiative have been hit and miss. That was expected. When the topic is how, or if, to permanently reclassify lands ...
No complaints Flooding was predicted over the weekend along the Wind and Little Wind rivers, but it was very minor and isolated if it happened at all. ...
Your mother is a human being. That's obvious, of course. She's not a tree, or a chair, or a dolphin. What we mean is that she is a person in and of herself, ...
Like a song The British rock band Supertramp had a few hit records some years back, including "Give a Little Bit" and "Bloody Well Right." Some would ...
Our hospitals have a new man in charge, and he has a chance to be a local hero Sage West Healthcare has a new chief executive officer in Fremont County. Alan ...
It's back to the drawing board on hiring a new city administrator The re-start on the hiring process for Riverton's next city administrator is an ...
For the channel to fire Bill O'Reilly, the irascible host must have afforded no choice Even after 20 years on the job, Bill O'Reilly remained just ...
Would Steve Stephens have shot Robert Godwin if he couldn't have posted it online? Steve Stephens was having girlfriend problems. He'd had an ...
Sunny Easter Mother Nature came through for the holiday weekend, delivering a suitably Easter-esque dayon Sunday. Many holidays have a strong weather ...
No holiday varies on the calendar more than Easter Many holidays have a set spot on the calendar: Dec. 25. July 4. Feb 14. Others that don't have a ...
Beyond his admirable city council record, he was Riverton's top Hispanic public official The institutional losses keep piling up for the City of ...
Neil Gorsuch is well-qualified for the Supreme Court, but how he got there will be his burden The Supreme Court is back at full strength again. Neil ...
Easy does it Heading into the middle third of April, snowpack in the Wind River Mountains remains at about 200 percent of average. Sunday's busy little ...
Let's watch the state's voter-approved investment plan with an eye toward our own For the first time in history, some of Wyoming's long-term ...
Fremont County has lost population recently, but the demographics are in place for a rebound In an effort to avoid using an exhausted cliche, the ...
One hundred years ago today, America joined a global fight One hundred years ago today -- April 6, 1917 -- the following document was ratified by the ...
Human decency is upheaved by the chemical weapons attack in Syria Loathsome. Repugnant. Appalling. Disgraceful. Hideous. Is there even an ...
Soaked Ah, yes. Just what we need. More precipitation. We have been in record-setting territory at most Fremont County weather stations since ...
For the first time, voters in another county will cast ballots on a CWC proposal Back in the days when community colleges were still being created in Wyoming, ...
Michael Flynn wants to talk, on one condition It's never good public relations when the I-word is invoked during political troubles. But retired ...
With a new director on the way, it's timeto recommit to these vital institutions Once, in the not-so-distant past, the director of the library ...
The proposed replacement for Obamacare needs to find a clear reason for being The Affordable Care Act, which commonly is referred to by the nickname ...
