Two papers in one First, we appreciate readers' patience as we published our unusual "Frunday" paper last week, combining the Friday and Sunday editions into ...

The Lander City Council and the Fremont County Commission have made a good, sensible move in deciding to contribute to another year of minimal revenue ...

Donald Trump had a fun weekend, traveling to some of his formulaic political rallies and boasting into microphones that he has been "totally exonerated" by the ...

News from LaramieMonday morninglikely struck most people in the state as unexpected. University of Wyoming president Lori Nichols addressed the faculty ...

In Riverton's post World War II era, which included the 30-year boom cycle of the uranium industry, a handful of titans emerged to build modern Riverton as the ...

Even if you don't think of yourself as an investor, there's a fair chance that you are. Many people with a job these days have some stake in the stock market, ...

Spring is here, but let's not be too quick to forget what could well be called Fremont County's championship winter. In smaller communities such as ours, ...

There is a measurable sequence of planetary and solar system events which coincide this time of year to bring about the end of winter and the beginning of ...

Tuesday notes Season Right on cue, Mother Nature is recognizing this spring-arrival week with the first period of extended mild weather we have seen in ...

With funding sources less plentiful than they used to be, and with competition for the attention young adults greater than ever, the game is on for Central ...

One of the sorriest statements about modern, developed society is that news of the latest mass killing somewhere on Earth now tends to be glossed over by the ...

Unlike the previous campaign, no one can say with any certainty at this point who the Democratic presidential nominee is going to be next year. Only a ...

When a Wyoming legislative session ends for the year, as the 2019 version did recently, it's understandable that most of the talk centers on legislation that ...

We get an automatic e-mail from the Wyoming Highway Patrol when a traffic fatality is recorded in Wyoming. Over the weekend there were two more of those, and ...

Tuesday notes Enough is enough OK, Mother Nature, we're approaching the second week of March now. Time to back off the Christmas weather. Yes, Sunday and ...

Followers of Wyoming's politics and legislative process wondering whether new Gov. Mark Gordon would wield much authority in his first couple of months in ...

Eagle-eyed readers will note that our volume and index numbers changed today. It's Volume 113, No. 1. It's our newspaper's birthday. The first Riverton-based ...

Anyone pining for the good old days regarding the Tonkin Activities Center didn't find much of a foothold Tuesday night at the public information session about ...

Donald Trump has been the most unconventional American president in the history of our modern understanding of the office. Wyoming gave the president his ...

Tuesday notes Gavel down The Wyoming Legislature has reached its final scheduled week of the 2019 general session. There still are a few odds and ends to ...

Stars said it On the day of Oscar night, here again, with some updates, enjoy an overview of the Oscars from the likes of Clark Gable, Marlon Brando (twice), ...

Wyoming doesn't have a lot of Democrats, but we can be important in choosing the Democratic presidential nominees when the race is close. In 2008, Barack ...

To fund or not to fund? Legislature's theatrics hang CWC equine center money in the balance Funding for the state's portion of Central Wyoming College's ...

Not so frightful The weather forecast for the new week looked pretty ominous when it came out over the weekend - a return to Arctic-style chill with a heavy ...

Rare is the legislative system that doesn't divide into factions, even when there is no obvious reason. The Wyoming Legislature doesn't have the Republican vs. ...

Riverton public works director Kyle Butterfield used the words "heck of a fight" to characterize the long process through which Denver Air Connection finally ...

After all these years, we humans still haven't closed the book on expressing our love for each other. And that's a very good thing. It's the effort that ...