3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1131+ words) No minor party candidate has ever won a statewide elected office in Wyoming. Voters have exclusively elected Republicans and Democrats to the state’s top positions for the last 136 years. Though third-party candidates have frequently qualified for the general election in…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (550+ words) The American Civil Liberties Union will appeal its immigration case against Laramie County Sheriff Brian Kozak to the Wyoming Supreme Court after a judge dismissed the matter last month. The timing of the appeal is still up in the air,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (709+ words) Fed up with a slow-moving response to skyrocketing demand for electricity, industrial groups have loosely aligned with independent power producers and economic development shops to demand traditional utilities loosen their grip on monopolized service territories. The groups — backed by Wyoming…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1167+ words) The U.S. Forest Service in July began a 30-day public comment period on its plan to review a rare-earth element mining project in northeast Wyoming — the only opportunity for the public to weigh in on the federal process that is being…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (992+ words) Joe and Nancy Rankin’s ranch, just north of Douglas, has been in the family for 80 years. As Joe Rankin manages the ranch, he keeps track of any oil drilling underneath their land. But, due to a controversial federal proposal, his…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (991+ words) Wyoming health administrators proposed establishing a state-operated public health insurance plan when they applied for federal Rural Health Transformation Program funds last year. The idea was to protect residents from financial ruin by covering healthcare emergencies like a car accident…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1245+ words) The Freedom Caucus bristled whenever anyone, including yours truly, described it as “far right.” So, the media started using adjectives like “further right” and “hard-line conservatives.” Thanks to Tuesday’s shocking primary election results, we now know what to accurately call…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (218+ words) Wyoming’s 2026 primary election in photos WyoFile If you learned something from this article, pay it forward and contribute to WyoFile. Our work is funded by readers like you who are committed to supporting unbiased journalism that works for you, not…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (740+ words) After most of the Wyoming Freedom Caucus’ top legislative goals failed this year, Rep. Rachel Williams, who heads the hard-line conservative group, told reporters they needed “reinforcements in Cheyenne.” On Tuesday, the caucus failed to reach that goal, instead losing…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (398+ words) Wyoming Freedom Caucus members hoped to tip the Legislature’s balance of power in Tuesday’s primary elections. Early results show that balance could shift significantly, but not in the direction they hoped. Meanwhile, the caucus failed to pick up new seats…...