Nicky Ouellet
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Nicky has reported and edited for public radio stations in Montana and produced episodes for NPR's The Indicator podcast and Apple News In Conversation. Her award-winning series, SubSurface, dug into the economic, environmental and social impacts of a potential invasion of freshwater mussels in Montana's waterbodies. She traded New Hampshire's relatively short but rugged White Mountains for the Rockies over a decade ago. The skiing here is much better.
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Wyoming clocked in at a full percent lower than the national rate of 4.4%. -
The judge did not seem swayed by Cody Roberts’ team’s argument to dismiss the case, tentatively setting jury selection to begin on Feb. 12. -
Jimmy Skovgard of Mills served for over a decade in the Wyoming Army National Guard and has run his own business. He’s running as a Republican. -
Balow announced her candidacy for Wyoming’s lone U.S. House seat on Tuesday. She joins a growing field. -
Parts of the road were washed away in a 500-year flood in 2022. -
Gov. Mark Gordon is recommending the removal of the Weston County Clerk Becky Hadlock, following new verified complaints about Hadlock’s conduct in office. Hadlock has been under scrutiny for her handling of three races in the 2024 election. -
The Casper entrepreneur signaled last year he would run for governor. -
Wyoming is the first and only state to issue a stablecoin. -
Wyoming’s first-year award will help sustain critical care access hospitals and labor and delivery services. Workforce development, chronic disease prevention, behavioral health, and innovative approaches to delivering care and handling payments will also be supported. -
Chuck Gray, a founding member of the state’s Freedom Caucus, said he'll “secure the border, unleash Wyoming’s energy, lower costs for families, and protect the Second Amendment.” -
The vaccinated adult had “extensive exposure" to the virus while abroad and developed a mild case that didn’t require hospitalization, per the health department. -
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.
