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Two tripped 500-kilovolt lines near Medicine Bow triggered the mammoth power outage, which affected customers around Wyoming including in Casper, Douglas, Sheridan and Gillette. After the disruption, a fire ignited at Dave Johnston coal-fired power plant. wyofile.com/tripped-power-…


OPINION: A constitutional amendment first proposed after Watergate would address questionable pardons, writes guest columnist David Adler. wyofile.com/trumps-pardon-…


The federal government is skirting a court ruling and has illegally issued more than 200 permits to drill for oil and gas in a controversial Delaware-sized prospect near Douglas, conservationists claim in a new legal filing. wyofile.com/lawsuit-claims…


Since 2022, four Wyoming hospitals have closed labor and delivery wards, leaving 16 birthing hospitals for a state spanning 97,000 square miles. A new report lays out "low-hanging-fruit" strategies to increase access and care. wyofile.com/wyoming-lags-o…


The Wyoming Attorney General's office is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit against several former and current officials at the women's prison in Lusk for their role in employing a guard convicted of sexually assaulting an inmate in 2023. wyofile.com/wyoming-attorn…


Wyoming airports are leaning on donations to support workers going without pay during the government shutdown. Cheyenne day shelter offers respite to people without homes. Converse County plans to spend nearly $1.7 million to expand a public park. wyofile.com/local-lookout-…


OPINION: Dick Cheney's passing functions as a Rorschach test for our ability to embrace political nuance, writes columnist Rod Miller. wyofile.com/cheney-or-what…


Following spikes in property values across many counties, lawmakers passed a raft of property tax relief measures. Voters will decide next year on a ballot initiative to cut even more. wyofile.com/wyomings-prope…


Health care professionals predict up to 15,000 Wyomingites might drop insurance if ACA tax credits expire. Grand Teton National Park workers are grateful for free groceries as government shutdown drags on. Closing schools in Natrona County draws debate. wyofile.com/local-lookout-…


The pardon puts to rest what has become a high-profile ordeal over Michelino Sunseri's transgression in Grand Teton National Park. "It's only fitting that something this absurd from the start ends in an equally surreal way," Sunseri posted on Facebook. wyofile.com/trump-pardons-…


OPINION: When Evansville Mayor Candace Machado resigned, she described Wyoming's political system as "broken." Machado makes a strong case, columnist Kerry Drake writes, based on her experience of being criticized by people for displaying Pride flags. wyofile.com/ex-evansville-…


Wyoming's closed primary election system and its so-called "sore loser" laws do not violate the state's constitution, a district court judge ruled Friday in a lawsuit brought by a group of voters earlier this year. wyofile.com/district-court…


Former Evansville Mayor Candace Machado discusses why she ran for office and why she left. Riverton City Council works to deter public intoxication, driving while intoxicated and underage drinking. Campbell County firefighters want a new training center. wyofile.com/local-lookout-…


Cody Roberts made his first court appearance Monday after being charged with felony animal cruelty over the torment of a wolf that sparked global outrage. The Sublette County resident is free while awaiting trial. wyofile.com/infamous-wolf-…


OPINION: As vice president, Dick Cheney advocated for a powerful executive branch, then watched as President Donald Trump, whom he abhorred, used it to his advantage, writes former WyoFile board member Geoff O'Gara. wyofile.com/the-tragic-arc…


Nonprofit social-service organizations in Wyoming are struggling to meet spiking demand amidst federal cuts, the government shutdown and shrinking resources. People are struggling to heat their homes or put food on the table. wyofile.com/it-sucks-so-ba…


Legislation that would enable Wyoming ranchers and large property owners to sell tags to the highest bidder passed through the Agriculture Committee and has a shot at becoming law in 2026. wyofile.com/wyoming-to-aga…


Buffalo's business park is struggling to replicate Sheridan's success. A hotel group founded by the late Jackson businesswoman and former lawmaker Clarene Law alleges years-long embezzlement. Cody stresses e-bike, e-scooter safety. wyofile.com/local-lookout-…


Two incidents involving antisemitic language and symbols at the University of Wyoming are under investigation for potential Title VI and civil rights violations, UW President Ed Seidel said Friday. wyofile.com/two-antisemiti…


A Wyoming hobby photographer captured the Beaver Moon sitting over the South Laramie Range early Wednesday. wyofile.com/the-beaver-moo…


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