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Building your town: why half won’t cut it

Benjamin Disraeli once declared in the British House of Commons that “half of the cabinet are asses.” When called out

HOCO ‘25

Homecoming is just around the corner, and students could not be more excited!

Urgent economic issues

For years, Wyoming’s economic picture has been precarious, with major fluctuations in employment and productivity.  H

No matter how we travel, we all must focus on safety

You’re late for work, so you press the gas pedal a little harder than usual.

1 cent tax for senior centers a good plan

I’ve mentioned in multiple editorials my dislike of property taxes period, and was in favor of the property tax cuts

Be careful as fire season heats up

It’s high fire season in the Rocky Mountain West, and that includes Wyoming, where multiple fires are burning, though

In park, poop hits the fan

On Friday, members of the House Committee on Natural Resources will convene in Grand Teton National Park for a hearin

‘Secret’ drama

Talk of nuclear energy has got people on edge, and this week, Campbell County Commission Chair Kelley McCreery droppe

Take precautions on backcountry treks

The recent discovery of Grant Gardner’s remains in the Cloud Peak Wilderness is a sobering reminder of both the beaut

Maintain roadless national forestlands

The proposed rescission of the Roadless Rule, which would impact over 600,000 acres of forestlands in the Shoshone Na

Are We Building Economic Development—or Creating Wyoming’s Next Crisis?

Economic development should strengthen communities, create lasting prosperity, and secure our future.

WTE offers thumbs up and down 8-30-25

Identifying learning disabilities and getting kids extra help early is key

Fire fighting efforts appreciated

Hot Springs County landowners and ranchers will be in the recovery phase for several years following the devastation

Need to find a downtown solution

“Nobody’s ever been hurt, but gosh, it’s just a matter of time.” 

School’s back, opportunities abound in local K-12, college

School has begun in Powell, and I’m reminded once again of the stellar educational opportunities we have in town. 

Some truths about the Hot Springs State Park

I have put off writing about the Hot Springs State Park, lease agreements and the closure of the Star Plunge for a va

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