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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It would have exempted half of a primary residence’s assessed value from taxation. -
As Wyoming’s federal representatives take their seats in Congress next year, they will do so in the minority party in both chambers. -
Two races were uncontested, but Republicans won over at least one challenger in the races for governor, secretary of state and state superintendent of public instruction. -
The Wyoming Council of the Blind advocates for thousands of Wyomingites with blindness and visual impairments. We hear from a member about what would make life easier. -
Open Spaces show rundown for October 30, 2026 -
The University of Wyoming held a first of its kind question and answer with midterm candidates just a week ahead of the general election. Students who attended the event described reversing brain drain as an important way to keep young people in the state. -
The secretary of state’s office identified four potential non-citizen voters in Carbon, Lincoln, Teton and Johnson counties a year after the 2024 general election. -
The Laramie County clerk says the monitors won’t be allowed inside polling locations. Monitors were present during the primary. -
Open Spaces show rundown for October 23, 2026 -
Michael Hingson led his colleagues down 78 floors to escape the burning World Trade Center, aided by his guide dog Roselle. He’ll speak at Casper College at three events this weekend. -
The $2 million grant will help inmates before and after release to secure documents and permits, and offer career counseling and training. The state is looking for business partners. -
That’s over opposition from another Wyoming community college that worries “Wyoming State College” could create unintended confusion, with potential impacts on its enrollment, fundraising and branding.
