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Wyoming is a leader in energy and energy technology. For decades, we have powered the nation and answered the call when America needed reliable, essential resources. For generations, the people …

When fire commanders try to figure out how to contain a major wildfire, the last thing you might expect them to deploy is a herd of beef cattle. But on the recent Gold Mountain Fire in western …

Dear Voice on My GPS, It’s no exaggeration to say you’ve changed my life, and it’s high time I thanked you for it. You see, I was born without one of those internal compasses some humans …

When I was 18 and first worked as a river guide, I assumed I had to be as tough — or even tougher — than the guys I worked with. It was the early 2000s, when few women were guiding. Though I …

There has been no shortage of retrospectives and analyses of this year’s Republican primary election. The Wyoming Freedom Caucus saw major losses, with incumbents and challengers alike losing. …

For a lazy person, I have quite a hard time sitting still. And yes, I realize you don’t normally see those two flaws in the same individual, but somehow, they’ve come together in me. I’ve been …

Have you ever slept the recommended eight hours, only to wake up feeling tired and unready to take on the day? In addition to focusing on your sleep habits, consider the health benefits of rest. …

At the 3rd Thursday Street Festival in downtown Sheridan last month, someone told me something I haven’t stopped thinking about. She asked about the challenges the Wyoming Business Council and …

Before the Forest Service logs a drainage or the Bureau of Land Management leases a parcel to a driller, the agency must publish what it intends to do, allow the public to respond, and answer the …

There is never enough time. Or at least that is what I tell myself.   I recently spent hours sifting through thousands of emails clogging my inbox—most of them spam. Somewhere …

Human anatomy is fascinatingly and frustratingly complex. In each body, 600 muscles, 206 bones, and 360 joints provide structural stability and movement; two lungs circulate air through 1,500 miles …

Over the past year, I’ve endured eye surgery, a couple of other eye procedures and an assortment of eye medicines for an assortment of eye conditions. And it’s all left me with a pair of shiners …

The Evanston City Council is currently reviewing and voting on an amendment to Chapter 10 of the City Code, which relates to the regulation of smoking in public places. At their regular meeting on …

Over the summer I watched the teenager next door build a flowerbed in his family’s front yard. Throughout the year I watch him and his three younger siblings mow their lawn, rake the leaves and …

A couple of years ago, my wife Holly and I were lucky enough to attend the Park City Song Summit, and it was life changing. It’s a music festival, but it’s so much more than that. We’re lucky …

One year ago this week, our communities received news that many of us never thought we’d hear. Our hometown newspapers were gone. Without warning, publications that had documented …

Once a week in the summertime, brightly colored 10x10 tents pop up in a corner parking lot in my community. Under each one of those tents is a producer, crafter, or small business owner who has …

The headline on my internet newsfeed read “9 laughable things that will die off with baby boomers — how many are you still doing?” I’m a baby boomer. I clicked on the headline. The list …

Editor: I would like to remind everyone that while not a presidential election year, it is an election year! The Primary Election in Wyoming is Tuesday, Aug. 18, and the General Election is …

When you’re a few minutes early to a meeting people think you’re respectful and professional. But when you’re an hour early they think you don’t have much going on. Then they give you …

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