Wyoming legislators advance trucker English proficiency bill amid federal crackdown

CHEYENNE — A group of Wyoming legislators voted Monday to sponsor a bill aimed at enforcing English-language proficiency requirements for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers operating within the state. As members of the Joint Transportation,...

Wyoming Football Set to Wear Cowboys & Coal Jersey Against Colorado State

The uniforms are Black and White to honor Wyoming’s Coal Mining Industry LARAMIE, Wyo. (Oct. 20, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys will wear special Cowboy & Coal jerseys against Colorado State on Saturday in the annual Border War contest. Wyoming...

Wyoming might ask feds for permission to ban candy and soda from SNAP purchases

Wyoming lawmakers on the interim Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Committee voted to sponsor a draft bill on Oct. 17 that would ask the feds for permission to ban candy and soda from SNAP purchases, formerly called food stamps. The...

What led to Wyoming’s loss of a nuclear project

As Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners plan to hold another hearing this week on their legislative-required study of nuclear energy development in the state, another state, Wyoming, just lost a nuclear project. The kind of issues that prompted the...

Kanye West Sells Wyoming Ranch Back to Original Owners for $14M as Rumors of Financial Troubles Mount—Weeks After His Former Hollywood Hills Property Hit the Market

Kanye West has reportedly sold off his second Wyoming ranch, back to the original owners for $14 million, in the midst of reported money woes. The rapper, 48, returned Bighorn Mountain Ranch, which sprawls across 6,713 acres, to the Flitner...

Wyoming Food Bank announces Olivia Schon as new director of development

A fresh wave of leadership has been announced by the Wyoming Food Bank. Olivia Schon is stepping in as the new director of development, bringing more than 20 years of experience in fundraising and community engagement. She's known for turning...

The stablecoin market is in for a diversification boom | Opinion

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. The greenback has long played a starring role in the stablecoin market, but for how long can it...

Here’s how much California’s sugar beet business has imploded

Not such sweet news about sugar With our sugar consumption likely to rise with Halloween candy piling up, we look at the history of sugar and why California’s last sugar beet plant is leaving the state. The last sugar beat factory in California is...

Dwight H. France named as the 2025 inductee into the Wyoming Aviation Hall of Fame

Cheyenne, Wyo. - The Wyoming Aviation Hall of Fame, in conjunction with the Wyoming Aeronautics Commission, has named Dwight H. France the 2025 inductee into the Wyoming Aviation Hall of Fame. France is recognized for his nearly 40 years of...

Governor Gordon continues talks to advance Wyoming energy in key markets

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - On Monday, Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) participated in the New Mexico and Wyoming Advanced Energy Landscape Roundtable meetings in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Governor joined New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Japanese...

US rejects company’s bid to extract 6 million tons of coal from public lands in Utah

Matthew Brown Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. officials rejected a mining company’s bid for more than 6 million tons of coal beneath a national forest in Utah, marking the third proposed coal sale from public lands in the West to fall...

Around Wyoming, Monday, October 20

According to the Wyoming Historical Society, on October 21, 1872, the Territorial Penitentiary was completed in Laramie. On October 22, 1964, Richard Nixon campaigned in the state for Barry Goldwater for President. But Democrat Lyndon B. Johnson...

12th annual Jackson Hole Technology Summit celebrates Wyoming innovation

Innovation is powering Wyoming's future. Gov. Mark Gordon says the state's technology and business partnerships are helping create new jobs and strengthen the economy. He also shared that the 12th Annual Jackson Hole Technology Summit celebrated...

Combining Wyoming’s Cowboy Culture With Ford Trucks

Wyoming is the Cowboy State, the State Sport is Rodeo, and the Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame tips a hat to the legendary cowboys of the state's history. It's safe to say Wyoming is full of cowboys. If you go to any event, whether it be a church for...

Wyoming lawmakers scrutinize Health Department ahead of budget session

Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. The Wyoming Legislature’s 2026 budget session is still four months away, but lawmakers are already...

Wyoming falls 24-21 to Air Force thanks to back-to-back 4th quarter interceptions

It is already hard to win on Air Force’s campus. It is infinitely harder when you turn the ball over twice in a tight ball game to an opponent that loves to bleed clock with the triple option. More has to go right for the 2025 Wyoming Cowboys to...

The Wyoming Republican Party is a big RINO

Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. The Wyoming Republican Party platform contradicts what traditional Republicans stand for. I say this as...

ENR Mountain States & Southwest Specialty Firms Grow and Shift in Lockstep with the Market

While the market continues to be somewhat unpredictable, regional subcontracting firms still see expansion across most product types in most of their operating markets. “Where there is an ebb and flow, we lean into our 41-year history of managing...

Women barred from the ballot amid Northern Cheyenne political saga

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10 Buffalo Bills trade candidates: GM should get aggressive in flawed AFC

The AFC is wide open. Every team, including the Buffalo Bills, has clear flaws. With no true frontrunner in the conference, this might be the year Buffalo should consider making a few deals at the NFL trade deadline. After six games, the Bills’...