Wyoming left out of federal coal community assistance program
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile
Gov. Mark Gordon and Wyoming’s congressional delegation allege political prejudice in state’s exclusion from the Build Back Better Challenge.
Wyoming’s exclusion from a list of 60 finalist communities and entities competing for...
Wyoming Counties That Backed Trump Have Lower Vaccination Rates
By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
Following a national trend, Wyoming counties that saw the highest percentage of their voters support the re-election of former President Donald Trump...
Gillette Community College District approved in landslide vote
New trustees, Sheridan respond to certified election results
Campbell County voters spoke loud and clear Tuesday, approving the formation of the Gillette Community College District and the additional taxation of up to four mills by...
Gillette Community College District Approved by Voters
Campbell County voters today approved the formation of an independent Gillette Community College District.
There were 5,924 ballots cast in the special election. Of those, 4,160 voters were for the formation of the district with...
Commissioners: Censorship is not our job
Community encouraged to use proper process to protest library literature
Demands to remove LGBTQ-related books from the children’s and young adult sections at the local library were not met during Thursday’s special meeting between the...
Gillette College Board of Trustees Candidate Questions: Round 3
Good afternoon Gillette! Below are the responses to the third and final round of questions sent by County 17 to each individual candidate running to serve on the prospective Gillette Community College District Board...
Gillette College Board of Trustees Candidate Questions: Round 2
Good afternoon Gillette! Below are the responses to the second round of questions sent by County 17 to each individual running to serve on the prospective Gillette Community College District Board of Trustees. Each...
Gillette grapples with anti-LGBTQ bigotry
By Nick Reynolds, WyoFile
It was just supposed to be a magic show.
Months ago, trustees at the Campbell County Library, seeking performers for their summer programming, booked magician Mikayla Oz, a well-regarded entertainer who has...
Campaign data illustrates Gore’s growing influence in Wyo politics
By Nick Reynolds, WyoFile
When Susan Gore arrived in Wyoming more than two decades ago, the heir to the Gore-Tex fortune was a minor player in the state’s politics.
Campaign finance documents show limited involvement in Wyoming politics...
Is LGBTQ Pride political? Schools struggle with the answer
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile
The final days of the 2020-21 academic year for most Wyoming schools landed in June when, in addition to graduation and other end-of-year celebrations, many Wyoming students celebrated Pride Month.
But efforts...