Some of the county's biggest events this year included the College National Finals Rodeo, the NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championships and, for the first time, Team USA’s Artistic Swim Team.

Coal has declined since its peak in 2008. Economists say the trend will likely continue, despite the Trump administration's efforts.

Wyoming is one of 13 state yet to opt into the program known as Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer. The program provides $120 during the summer months for each school-age child who qualifies for free or reduced-price meals during the school year.

The Casper Natrona County International Airport hit a 10 year high for November traffic, seeing 8,339 flights depart last month, the highest number since 2015.

The idea for a name change began back in 2020 when coming to the understanding that in order for Wyoming's economy to grow, the communities must as well.

The advocacy group Friends of the Earth says in fiscal year 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture spent $4.8 billion on food for school meals, food banks and tribal communities. Almost half of that went to just 25 companies.

That’s following the back-and-forth about the funding of SNAP benefits during the government shutdown in November.

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.

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%.

Lower electricity bills could help two Cokeville cattlemen compete and pass their businesses on to their kids, they say, but lawmakers won’t let ranch-scale solar projects feed power to the grid.