WY Lawmakers United in Limiting Biden’s Oil and Gas, Coal Leasing Bans
U.S. lawmakers from Wyoming, along with dozens of other Congressional members from other states, are moving quickly to kneecap U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent temporary leasing bans for mineral extraction on federally owned lands.
Legislation...
County Floats Plans for First, Multi-Million Dollar Industrial Area
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners is nearly ready to begin turning a 160-acre plot of land east of Gillette into the county’s first multimillion-dollar industrial park, a county official said Thursday.
The Pronghorn Industrial...
Speaking Her Mind
Gillette mom's petition to recall Cheney goes viral
Shelly Horn wants Liz Cheney to know that there are a lot of people back home who aren’t so happy with her right now.
Not only do...
Taking it to the Capitol
Gillette Man Hand Delivers Petition Protesting COVID-19 Restrictions
When Jacob Dalby arrived at the state capitol last week, he had a decision to make. Would he put on a mask to talk to Governor Gordon?
On...
County Staff on Chopping Block with Proposed 25% Budget Cut
Staff reductions could follow a request for all county departments to slash their budgets by up to one-quarter this coming fiscal year, officials said Tuesday afternoon at the Campbell County Manager’s Meeting.
In total, all...
Gillette Woman Launches Petition to Recall Cheney as House Votes to Impeach
Shelley Horn isn’t typically a woman to make waves nor is she interested in heading up any political movements. In fact, up until this year’s election, 57-year-old Horn had never even cast a vote.
In...
Wyoming reacts to U.S. Capitol protests
In a series of statements and interviews, Wyoming’s elected officials have condemned the actions of a group of insurrectionists that stormed and vandalized the U.S. Capitol Wednesday afternoon.
From where he stood, the protests at...
City Council Appoints President, Advisory Board
Municipal Court Judge Jeremy Michaels swore in Gillette City Councilmen elects Shay Lundvall and Eric Hanson during Tuesday night's tele-remote council meeting along with Councilmen Nathan McLeland and Billy Montgomery, who were reelected to the...
Bob Maul Named Commission Chairman
Commissioner Bob Maul was named acting chairman of the Campbell County Board of Commissioners Tuesday morning. He is currently in his first term as commissioner after joining the board in 2018.
Maul owned and operated a local...
Lummis Joins Group Planning To Object To Electoral College Certification
By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily
(this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily)
U.S. Sen.-elect Cynthia Lummis will join a group of 10 other U.S. senators in voting to reject electors from states where the...