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EMS agencies, communities work to make Wyoming safer amid serious challenges

Mailers, canvassing and Facebook — Wyoming politicos share what won primary elections

Video of Campbell County jail death calls restraint and medical protocols into question

Off the pavement: Adaptive riders teach trail accessibility

Early childhood education proposals die in legislative committee

The right to snowmobile over wildlife could soon be explicitly protected in Wyoming

Anthrax kills Wyoming moose, more than 50 cattle, for first time in decades

Crews hold Togwotee Pass highway barrier between Fish Creek Fire, lodge and homes

Suicide, standoff highlight police work’s strain on mental health in Wyoming

Wyoming Supreme Court sides with small-scale solar users

OPINION

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The Freedom Caucus won, now they must prove they are worthy

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Wyoming’s political stage has gone from governance to circus act

Prayer should not be controversial, no matter where it takes place

INVESTIGATIONS

Should the state provide life support to Wyoming’s ailing ambulance services?

Campbell County jail overdose death deserves further scrutiny, medical experts say

Boys abused at Wyoming-run juvenile facility, suit claims

PEOPLE & PLACES

At 84, Lander horseman still makes hay the old-fashioned way

Lab School will lose historic UW home after lease negotiations fail

Q&A with Angi Bruce: Wyoming Game and Fish’s first female director — and rare biologist boss

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Schools feel teacher-shortage strains as 2024 academic year kicks off

Pay, burnout and other factors are blamed as districts struggle to fill vacancies with qualified employees. ‘Who’s suffering from all of this is our kids.’

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The outfits saving Wyoming lives struggle to save themselves

EMS agencies are considering solutions like consolidation to stay afloat, but the patchwork of funding makes financial sustainability challenging.

House Draw Fire losses reach $25 million and are likely to grow

Cattle and sheep ranchers in the area are struggling after flames destroyed fencing, water infrastructure and feed. Recovery is expected to take years.

Federal ‘land grab’ advanced by Barrasso, Hageman angers tribes

Wyoming’s congressional delegation did not consult Eastern Shoshone before advancing a bill that would give a non-tribal water district a derelict power plant within Wind River Indian Reservation.

Wildfires blacken key sage grouse, pronghorn habitat in northern Wyoming

Biologists see grim consequences of fast-moving fires including burning of ‘best of the best’ area for imperiled bird. But there could be some benefits for other wildlife.

Contradictory reports of harmful air quality raise alarms, questions

EPA advises residents to consult official government monitors, which have been showing lower levels of particulate matter. But residents are still worried about why independent monitors are turning deep red.

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