Supreme Court rules against local teen who planned to kill classmates
By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
A teenager who planned to kill nine people at a Gillette middle school was correctly tried as an adult, Wyoming’s Supreme Court...
Gordon says Wyoming will defend second amendment rights
By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily
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Wyoming will resist any attempts to weaken Second Amendment rights, Gov. Mark Gordon said Thursday.
Gordon, speaking with reporters, said he was disappointed...
Bouchard gun bill passes but Bouchard votes against it stating amendment destroyed it
By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily
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A bill that would give the state the authority to find certain federal gun regulations invalid won final Senate approval Wednesday, but...
Feds and National Guard to Assist with COVID-19 Response, 21 More Dead
As COVID-19 related hospitalizations continue to grow in Wyoming, Governor Mark Gordon today announced a “three-pronged approach to provide additional support to Wyoming medical facilities.”
Under the plan, Wyoming will receive support from the U.S....
Governor Gordon withdraws Wyoming from COVID-era unemployment programs
Cowboy State Daily
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Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon on Tuesday announced that Wyoming will end its participation in federal supplemental unemployment benefits in order to address workforce shortages being...
Family first: Geno Palazzari says goodbye to Gillette
The voice of the City of Gillette for many years will go silent after Friday, Oct. 22. City Communications Manager Geno Palazzari will end a memorable 11 years serving the community when he leaves...
Park County Attorney clears GPD officers involved in January shooting
GILLETTE, Wyo.— Two local police officers who shot and killed a man in January have been cleared of any wrongdoing, the Gillette Police Department announced Thursday.
“Any sudden loss of life is a tragedy for...
Gray, Bouchard begin to ramp up congressional campaigns
By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily
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Two Wyoming legislators are ramping up their respective congressional campaigns against U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney.
Sen. Anthony Bouchard, R-Cheyenne, held one of his...
Get to know Gillette Community College Trustee candidates
With 23 applicants putting their names forward for consideration to serve as a trustee on Campbell County's potential Gillette Community College District board, County 17 will be posing questions to candidates in order to...
State Breaches ‘New Normal’ as Gov. Gordon Removes, Relaxes Orders
Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) announced Thursday the removal of an entire health order along with a continued relaxing of COVID-19 protocols as the state's COVID-19 metrics continue to...