5+ hour, 1+ min ago   (880+ words) by Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile Interior Secretary Doug Burgum signed a 10-year plan Friday that preserves Wyoming’s decades-long allocation for the drought-plagued Colorado River Basin. The plan sets operating criteria for releases into and out of the southwestern reservoirs of…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (629+ words) by Marit Gookin, The Ranger Following a viral sermon that has prompted weeks of protest, the Foundations For Nations Church has lodged a federal discrimination complaint. Food Bank of Wyoming, the complaint filed Wednesday states, unlawfully cut off a partnership…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (330+ words) Wyoming and other Upper Colorado River Basin states would be spared mandatory cuts, while the Lower Basin states — Arizona, Nevada and California — face significant water use reductions under a new federal proposal for future management of the beleaguered western water…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (464+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Laramie County Planning Commission will consider a zone change request for a 174-lot subdivision south of Cheyenne, which would allow developers to place up to two RVs on each of the currently undeveloped lots for temporary workforce…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1250+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — Disqualified Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gabe Green has turned to federal court, where he is suing Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray to challenge the constitutionality of the state’s five-year residency requirement. The Casper-born Democrat filed suit June 22 against…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (255+ words) Over 1 million readers this year! WHEATLAND, Wyo. — An Arizona man is dead after failing to negotiate a wide left-hand curve on Wyoming Highway 34 between Wheatland and Laramie May 23. According to Wyoming Highway Patrol, his truck shot off the roadway and…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (515+ words) Over 1 million readers this year! Among the many data center developers with sights on Wyoming, two of them alone — Microsoft and Prometheus Hyperscale — could require more power than double the state’s existing electricity consumption, according to estimates. Such a drastic…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (530+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Laramie County Board of Commissioners addressed proposed amendments to the PlanCheyenne Future Land Use Map and fielded community feedback during a series of public hearings at its Tuesday meeting. Because the county doesn’t have final jurisdiction over…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (933+ words) Under pressure to strike a compromise on water cuts, and amid talk of litigation, Wyoming and other upper Colorado River Basin states are pointing to the climate-driven disaster unfolding in the West to insist they can’t cut what Mother Nature…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (553+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Comparing his family’s situation to that of a “kidnapped bride,” a local farmer joined by his neighbors, customers, and Wyoming residents near and far convinced the City Council on Monday to halt a looming annexation. Hours of emotional…...