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Hello Southwest Wyoming, this is Albert Sommers reporting on meetings and activities during interim work of the 67th Legislature. The Legislature is not in session during the summer and fall but it …

It ’ s not that I ’ m totally rebelling against the ways of now, but I just can ’ t seem to find many ways that feel as good as the ways of then. I have found a weathered path and …

There are a few things fathers should remember. “ When you ’ re raising your kids it ’ s the longest and the shortest time.” And Jack Demsey said, “ A champion is …

Dear friends and neighbors in Sublette County, As you may be aware, I am running for Sublette County Commissioner. I currently serve on the Pinedale Town Council and as the Mayor’s appointed …

When I mentioned to Gar that my masseter is the strongest muscle in my body, he frowned his go-to expression when dealing with my malarky. He didn ’ t know what I was talking about which …

Early morning, well before the crack of dawn I rise to greet my journals. With excessive anticipation, I open them and pour in the peculiar thoughts and parts of who I am. These are some of my …

Guided by indecision and identifying with senseless futility, people are starting to step out of the closet and leave behind who they are. There is a culture war raging in the back pockets of …

Dear Citizens of Sublette County, Your opinion matters! A Sublette County Commissioner told me that at least 90 percent of Sublette County people agree that the wolf-torture incident was …

DANIEL – The recent revelation of a harrowing incident involving the torture and killing of a young wolf pup at the Green River Bar in Daniel, Wyo., has ignited outrage worldwide. The severity …

Hello, residents of Wyoming Senate District 14. I am seeking the Republican nomination for SD-14 in the primary election on Aug. 20. This decision comes after much reflection and with a deep …

In Wyoming, we have always relied on access to America’s public lands for our way of life and our livelihood. It is essential for energy and mineral development, ranching and agriculture, …

As a lifelong Wyoming hunter, I, like so many others I’ve spoken to since, was totally disgusted when I first read the news stories and saw the images of the torture and killing of a young wolf …

We live in a world of, “ anything goes,” where we can be coerced into believing that anything can be true. Anything goes until someone points out that it is not what they like or want. …

I would suggest that these same people take a good and honest look around themselves before directing their self-righteous indignation towards Wyoming and its communities and residents. If you put that energy to work locally, you could probably do a lot to clean up your own backyards.  And likewise, our small community has to realize that there’s work to be done right here at home. To paraphrase a man much smarter than me. “Let he that is without sin cast the first stone”.

Dear Editor, Concerning the baby wolf torturer — anyone who derives pleasure from seeing something suffer is a despicable terrible person. I doubt that any therapy can help someone so …

The Center for a Humane Economy and Animal Wellness Action have doubled their reward — now totaling $30,000 — for information that leads to the arrest, conviction and sentencing of Cody …

Dear Editor, This letter is to the Sublette County Commissioners, Planning and Zoning Department and citizens of Sublette County and surrounding counties. Well, here we go again! How many …

Dear Editor, Regarding the issue with the Girl Scout cookie sales and the Town Enforcement Officer, as I remember the traits of a Girl Scout include kindness, honesty, service and respect. It …

Dear Editor, This is what I wanted to say to the Game and Fish Commission in the allotted two minute timeframe at the April 17 meeting in Riverton, but I never got a chance. I have lived in …

Dear Editor, Shame on my former community. What happened with the wolf in the Green River Bar (GRB) is sick. A sickness brought about by a broken culture in a broken community in a broken state …

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