Dear Editor, Attending a Backcountry Hunters and Anglers meeting this past weekend I became aware that our U.S. Senate is considering (among many other things) selling Bridger Teton National …

I will never comprehend those who want to sell off our public lands; or those who support others that want to do that. We talk about things like patriotism, freedom and use other words to describe …

Throughout Wyoming, ranchers and ag families have long been the backbone of our communities. In Sublette County, we carry on work started generations ago stewarding the same land our parents and …

Dear Editor, My annual non-resident fishing license in Wyoming costs $123.50 or   bait more if I contribute to search and rescue, which I do, because I may need them to come after me …

“ We might say that the earth has the spirit of growth; that its flesh is the soil” ~ Leonardo da Vinci Soil is complex. It contains many interacting organisms that influence soil …

The Wyoming Stock Growers Association didn ’ t have to hire Tom Horn to get what they wanted this time; they just employed the weak feebleness of the BLM. In a final air attack from …

I recently read an article on the intelligence of animals, but I already knew dogs could count and that they have a basic understanding of math. They can do simple addition and subtraction and also …

Dear Editor, I worked in Rawlins, Wyo., as a traveling medical technologist in 2023, and as a hiking and kayaking enthusiast, I was fortunate enough to see some of Wyoming’s natural …

We want to make the public aware of disturbing, yet unconfirmed reports we are hearing regarding the use of pets to train hunting dogs in Idaho. If these reports are accurate, this practice is not …

I worked for the U.S. Forest Service as a permanent seasonal employee last year studying critical trout and salmon habitat in forests throughout the western U.S. I loved my job. I loved the people …

I’m a therapist who treats perinatal mood disorders for a living and I have personal experience with postpartum anxiety and PTSD. I share this from both a professional and personal perspective. …

Dear Editor, The Wyoming legislature apparently thinks it is OK to terrorize and run over wild animals with snow machines. Machines that weigh around 450 pounds and go 80 mph. Machines that …

CHEYENNE  – Representative Andrew Byron (HD 22) shares his perspective on new challenges reflected in elected officials’ votes, an update on significant legislative developments in …

R ecently, I was reminded of an old Irish saying, “There’s nothing so bad it can’t be worse.” Gar winters in the south, either in Lake Jackson, Texas; or Pace, Florida; …

Dear Editor, There is a coyote killing contest scheduled this weekend in Sublette County with cash and prizes awarded to the “winners.” It is unconscionable that such an event would …

Dear Editor, I am writing about HB 172, a reckless, wildly dangerous, bill that would repeal gun-free zones. I have no problem with responsible gun owners keeping and using their weapons …

Dear Editor, My name is Jo Newman and I am a mother here in Wyoming. I have prepared these remarks to read at the committee meetings however, they never ask for the online requests to be heard. …

Dear Editor,     HB 172 - Repeal Gun Free Zones poses a real threat to children and adults, as the existing Wyoming Concealed Carry permit is woefully inadequate. It does not …

Dear Editor, I am appalled and deeply disappointed by the Wyoming Freedom Caucus and the state legislators who voted against House Bill 341, denying thousands of Wyoming ’ s children …

Dear Editor, In these times when some want more financial responsibility from the federal government, it is my belief we should stop and reflect on where each of us, whether red, blue or purple, …