Don Grasso, the donor who wrote checks that activist Rebecca Bextel distributed, identified 10 people he intended to support. Speaker of the House Chip Neiman, R-Hulett, and Wyoming Freedom Caucus lea...

Teton County Search and Rescue has responded to four fatalities in Wyoming this winter.

The Trump administration’s rescission of the policy known as the “Endangerment Finding” is drawing criticism from environmental and public health groups. It is a move that will likely face legal battles. The administration is calling the rescission “the largest deregulatory action in American history” – a move it says will save trillions of dollars in red tape. The endangerment finding, established in 2009, has set the foundation for establishing regulations on climate pollution from coal and gas-fired power plants , car and truck exhaust , and methane from the oil and gas industry . But critics say the move will gut a critical provision in federal environmental law and leave Americans facing risks from the harmful pollutants that emanate from industries, power plants, and vehicles. Melissa Ramos, Senior Manager of the American Lung Association’s Public Policy division, says, for instance, urban areas in some Mountain West states would face significantly less federal pressure to address longstanding problems. “We’re seeing emissions from cars and trucks as well as extreme heat – that’s all driving up ozone pollution while prolonged drought and catastrophic wildfires are also contributing to particle pollution,” she said. Ramos says these policies have a direct impact on the...

The Select Water Committee recommended do-pass on a Select Water Committee bill that would fund a four-year, statewide asset-management study (drinking water, wastewater, stormwater) with a proposed $8,000,000 appropriation and an online GIS platform; DEQ said subscription costs could be covered by the Drinking Water SRF.

A Senate committee advanced a bill to enshrine current Medicaid eligibility in statute, adopting amendments to specify optional groups and allow the governor to temporarily expand eligibility during a public health emergency that would end 30 days after the next legislative adjournment. Supporters argued for legislative control; advocates warned it would limit future flexibility.

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Where is Buffalo Bill Cody really buried? Most agree Golden is the great showman’s final residence, but the folks of Cody, Wyoming have a different story, and it’s not without controversy.

The House Education Committee passed House Bill 23, clarifying that resident students who are not enrolled full time (including homeschool and partially enrolled students) may participate in district co‑curricular and extracurricular activities that are offered at the middle‑ and high‑school levels; the committee reinstated a clause specifying residency and considered but rejected expanding the measure to K–12.