Opinion: Wyoming doesn't need lectures on mental health. It needs solutions

Every election cycle, candidates make their rounds and talk about the issues they think matter most. This year, one of the things I have heard over and over again at the doors, at meet and greets, at community events, and in everyday conversations across …

GOP candidates in Wyoming’s U.S. House race self-fund campaigns to the tune of nearly $6 million

With about a month to go before Wyoming’s primary election, record-breaking sums of personal money are being invested into the crowded GOP race for the state’s opening U.S. House of Representatives seat. Most of the overall money that’s gone into the …

GOP candidates in Wyoming’s U.S. House race self-fund campaigns reach nearly $6 million

With about a month to go before Wyoming’s primary election, record-breaking sums of personal money are being invested into the crowded GOP race for the state’s opening U.S. House of Representatives seat. Most of the overall money that’s gone into the …

McDowell opens doors for a more accessible Wyoming

ROCK SPRINGS — For a local resident, a power wheelchair doesn’t stop him from advocating for something he is passionate about. Mason McDowell, a 2017 Rock Springs High School and Western Wyoming College graduate, is driving a statewide movement for …

Former Wyoming OC Tim Polasek back in the Mountain West at NDSU

LARAMIE — Jay Sawvel was named the University of Wyoming’s head coach just minutes after Craig Bohl announced his retirement in December 2023. Sawvel was the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator from 2020-23 before the promotion. Tim Polasek left his post as …

Republicans, Democrats vie for Wyoming’s U.S. Senate seat

Seven candidates seek Wyoming’s open U.S. senate seat in the 2026 election.  Last December, Wyoming’s junior Republican U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis announced she would not seek reelection, according to past reporting with The Sheridan Press. Lummis has served …

New Data Shows US Air Quality Rankings by State: Wyoming and Hawaii Lead, California Trails for 2026

New air quality data released this year shows a wide gulf between the cleanest and most polluted states in the country, with sparsely populated Western and Pacific states such as Wyoming and Hawaii consistently ranking among the healthiest for air quality …

Quilt Wyoming fills Northwest College halls

POWELL — For three long months, Wyoming State Quilt Guild members Ginny Singer, Barb Bunn and Lili Turnell labored over a special project, creating the 2026 “opportunity quilt” up for raffle last weekend as about 500 quilting fans invaded Powell from …

GOP candidates in Wyoming’s US House race self-fund campaigns to the tune of nearly $6 million

Planned gift from Roarks to support UW's Wyoming Public Media

University of Wyoming President Emeritus Terry Roark and his wife, Beverly. UW LARAMIE – A significant planned gift from University of Wyoming President Emeritus Terry Roark and his wife, Beverly, will support Wyoming Public Media, a service of UW. Since …