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Epstein Case Overshadowed by Economic Concerns in U.S. Voter Meetings

Epstein Case Overshadowed by Economic Concerns in U.S. Voter Meetings

The situation surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein case last month nearly brought the Capitol to a halt, sparking divisions among House Republicans while Democrats ramped up demands for President Donald Trump’s Justice Department to release more...

Wyoming Residents Another Battle Proposed Wind Farm

Wyoming Residents Another Battle Proposed Wind Farm

The idea of constructing a wind farm north of Chugwater, Wyoming, has many local Platte County residents up in arms. According to Wyoming's Platte County Record Times report, Marie Hamilton, A recent Community Impact Assessment meeting laid bare...

HOPE celebrates Wyoming's Hispanic & Latino students

HOPE celebrates Wyoming's Hispanic & Latino students

Cheyenne, Wyo.- In light of DEI program cuts and educational restrictions hope still abounds. We talked with the Hispanic Organization for Progress and Education officials and has more on an aspirational groups of students. The Hispanic...

Uranium Energy’s Sweetwater Project Fast-Tracked Under Trump Initiative

Uranium Energy’s Sweetwater Project Fast-Tracked Under Trump Initiative

In the latest show of federal support for domestic uranium production, Uranium Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:UEC) Sweetwater uranium complex in Wyoming has been designated for expedited permitting under the Trump administration’s FAST-41 initiative. The...

SEC Chair Aktins calls to ‘reshore crypto’ as companies move back to the US

SEC Chair Aktins calls to ‘reshore crypto’ as companies move back to the US

Crypto companies are beginning to return to the United States as top officials signal a shift toward friendlier regulation and domestic growth. In a Thursday speech at the America First Policy Institute, SEC Chair Paul Atkins called on the country...

BYU-Idaho students voice relief concerning One Big Beautiful Bill provision

BYU-Idaho students voice relief concerning One Big Beautiful Bill provision

The proposal to sell up to 3 million acres of public land was removed from the federal budget bill on June 28, following weeks of public outcry and political opposition from both citizens and lawmakers. Utah Senator Mike Lee, who initially...

New woke name proposed for Wyoming mountain after it honored disgraced park superintendent

New woke name proposed for Wyoming mountain after it honored disgraced park superintendent

New names for a mountain in Wyoming have been proposed as it currently honors a disgraced park superintendent who was accused of intending to rape an 11-year-old girl. The Wyoming Board on Geographical Names have been discussing Mount Woodring and...

Wyoming’s carbon capture mandate withstands legislative repeal effort

Wyoming’s carbon capture mandate withstands legislative repeal effort

Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. CASPER—An effort to repeal Wyoming’s controversial coal carbon capture mandate failed Tuesday on a vote...

Wyoming’s upcoming AI campus could draw five times more power than its homes

Wyoming’s upcoming AI campus could draw five times more power than its homes

Tallgrass and Crusoe plan 10 GW AI data center near Cheyenne, Wyoming (Image source: Crusoe) Tallgrass and Crusoe propose a 1.8 GW AI data center campus just south of Cheyenne that could expand to 10 GW—surpassing the combined electricity use of...

Nuclear technology companies interested in doing business in Gillette, mayor says

Nuclear technology companies interested in doing business in Gillette, mayor says

GILLETTE — Nuclear energy may soon have a home alongside oil and coal in the energy capital of the nation. Gillette Mayor Shay Lundvall said Wednesday that multiple nuclear technology companies have expressed interest in establishing themselves in...

Wyoming AI facility to use more electricity than all the state’s homes

Wyoming AI facility to use more electricity than all the state’s homes

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — An artificial intelligence data center that would use more electricity than every home in Wyoming combined before expanding to as much as five times that size will be built soon near Cheyenne, according to the city’s mayor. “It’s...

Market Digest: CB, CLS, ECL, ITGR, GLW, RCL, DLR, NOW, PYPL, CARR

Market Digest: CB, CLS, ECL, ITGR, GLW, RCL, DLR, NOW, PYPL, CARR

Summary The Fed in the Cross Hairs The final trading week in July will go down as one of the most eventful five-day spans of the year. The packed week includes EPS reports from more than one-third of S&P 500 component companies, including the...

Conflicting Accounts: Norton Claims She Informed Town of Dual Jobs, Officials Say Otherwise

Conflicting Accounts: Norton Claims She Informed Town of Dual Jobs, Officials Say Otherwise

Town officials got a big shock on Monday, Aug. 4, when they learned that Wilton’s Chief Financial Officer was simultaneously holding down a second full-time job in a town 2,000 miles away. But according to Wilton CFO Dawn Norton, she was in full...

11 active legal licenses in Washakie County as of Q2

11 active legal licenses in Washakie County as of Q2

Wyoming State Bar Board of Officers Commissioner, Mr. Kevin King Kessner | linkedin.com Wyoming State Bar Board of Officers Commissioner, Mr. Kevin King Kessner | linkedin.com There were 11 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Washakie...

Wyoming Mall sold to Ohio-based company in off-market deal

Wyoming Mall sold to Ohio-based company in off-market deal

Marcus & Millichap negotiates sale of 81-unit apartment community in Grand Rapids market

Marcus & Millichap closed the sale of an 81-unit multifamily portfolio in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, MSA, for more than $6.6 million. Aaron Kuroiwa and Austin Meeker, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s Indianapolis office, had the...

Chase's Chatter: Fascinating horses could be nature’s ‘glass cannon’

Chase's Chatter: Fascinating horses could be nature’s ‘glass cannon’

Despite growing up in Wyoming, I was never especially interested in horses. I’ve been around the creatures plenty, I probably rode my first one at the age of 6 or 7, perched in front of a relative on a leather saddle. While I didn’t hate horses, I...

UW grad at the heart of a federal trans rights lawsuit leaves Wyoming behind

UW grad at the heart of a federal trans rights lawsuit leaves Wyoming behind

Artemis Langford joined the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority during her sophomore year at the University of Wyoming (UW). She was the chapter’s first openly transgender sister. Not long after her induction, six other members of the chapter launched a...

Montana board settles IEFA lawsuit, pledges stronger native education oversight

Montana board settles IEFA lawsuit, pledges stronger native education oversight

This story was originally published by Montana Free Press. A group of Montana students, families and tribes recently reached a settlement agreement with the Montana Board of Public Education — a major development in a years-long class action...

Colorado is the first state to require cigarette-style health warnings on gas stoves. It’s already facing a lawsuit

Colorado is the first state to require cigarette-style health warnings on gas stoves. It’s already facing a lawsuit

Anyone shopping for a gas stove in Colorado might soon notice a yellow label warning them of the air quality risks. That’s after a new first-in-the-nation state law took effect on Wednesday. Signed by Gov. Jared Polis in May, the law requires...

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