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Multiple news outlets are reporting the single-term U.S. Senator and four-term U.S. Representative from the Equality State announced her departure after the Senate adjourned for the holidays.

Environmentalists point to policies ensuring developers take part in a statewide review process, pay for burdening power grids and limit emissions.

The lapse affected about about 7,500 Public Health Service veterans and 500 military retirees from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. It's largely due to the length of the shutdown and a funding oversight.

"You can't just drive around town with a dino in the back of your truck. Someone's going to notice it," said the owner. But it seems that's just what happened.

That’s a .1% rise over August, but down from September 2024’s 3.5% rate, and much lower than the U.S.’s September 2025 rate of 4.4%.

Here are some stories from around the state.

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The health department says all five were close contacts and spread it to each other. The initial exposure happened out of state.

The extreme wind gusts were on South Pass and near Smoot. But unusually high wind was prevalent across the entire state this week.

In a since deleted social media post, a special district in Natrona County called for classifying EMS as an essential service under Wyoming law, like firefighting and law enforcement, to give it dedicated funding. That’s in response to property tax reductions.