Wyoming Stories
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Many visitors objected to what they saw as an attempt to downplay difficult chapters of American history.
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Wildfire risk is rising across the West after a dry winter and ongoing drought left vegetation more vulnerable to fire. Now, researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno are putting about $3.5 million in federal funding to work on a project aimed at reducing that risk in the eastern Sierra Nevada. -
Political newcomer Billy Benavidez works at the Powder Horn Golf Club in Sheridan. His priorities are dismantling what he calls the “overreaching” government surveillance state, letting a free market drive industry decisions and more public control over public lands. -
Sundance resident Richard Dodson filed for Wyoming’s lone U.S. House seat on the last day, Friday. He joins nine other Republican hopefuls. -
A new Government Accountability Office report finds tribal Head Start programs are struggling with staffing, enrollment, and slow responses from federal officials.
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Brady, a nonprofit gun control advocacy group, is suing the ATF and the DOJ over their refusals to release documents and other information about who the largest sellers of crime guns in the U.S. are. -
The U.N. peacekeeping mission for Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, said one peacekeeper was killed and others were wounded when they came under mortar fire in southeastern Lebanon. -
Just 3% of U.S. households pay for AI for personal use. Sign ups are growing — even though Americans have subscription fatigue. -
Dangerously hot, humid weather is likely at many of the 2026 World Cup soccer venues. We crunched the numbers to see which matches are most at risk.
