Urban planner Joe Minicozzi will talk about "The Smart Math of Mixed Use Development" on Thursday, April 26, at the Casper City Council Chambers at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall, 200 N. David St. Casper's Downtown Development Authority is co-sponsoring the pr... »
This news was announced over the weekend at the county caucuses. Here's coverage from today's Casper Star-Tribune: After spending more than a decade in Casper, the Wyoming Democratic Party is moving its headquarters back to Cheyenne, a party spokesman ... »
This is good news: The Wyoming Democratic Party has hired Brodie Farquhar as its new communications director. Farquhar came to Wyoming in 2000 and has written extensively for state and regional media. Farquhar has written for the Casper Star Tribune as... »
George Vlastos Casper poet and teacher George Vlastos will present "Place Makes Person" for the WyoPoets’ Spring Poetry Workshop on April 28 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Casper, Wyoming. FMI: See the workshop brochure at http://www.wyopoets.org. Here's ... »
Most states have at least one statewide book festival. Some, such as Arizona, have several. Wyoming's Equality State Book Festival has been held every other year since 2006 in Casper. It's organized by a committee made up of Casper College faculty and ... »
Wyoming Secretary of State's office warns Randall Terry to halt illegal robo-calls. He complies (with a few snarky comments). Read story and comments in today's Casper Star-Tribune: http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/presidential... »
This man ain't bona fide Democrats may hear a strange name being batted around during the April 14 county caucuses. According to the Casper Star-Tribune, anti-abortion zealot and wingnut Republican Randall Terry is trying to get 1,000 Wyoming Republica... »
From Wyofile: The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services will host a veterans job fair in Casper on Tuesday, March 27, from 9 a.m. to noon at the McMurry Training Center, 2220 N. Bryan Stock Trail. Employers in the fields of construction, energy, man... »
Laramie's Nancy Sindelar publishes the best progressive e-newsletter in Wyoming. It's an eclectic mix of postings about peace rallies, Occupy events, indie movie screenings, organizational meetings, speeches, workshops, and almost anything else that ap... »
Brian Turner Here's some exciting news. The Wyoming Arts Council announced yesterday that soldier-poet Brian Turner will serve as judge for its creative writing fellowships in poetry. Turner will travel to Casper Sept. 14-15 for the Equality State Book... »
The Wyoming Senate, showing more sense and sensitivity that the Wyoming House, defeated a bill yesterday that would have mandated drug tests for some welfare recipients. The vote was 17-13. Democrats led the charge to defeat this so-called "punish the ... »
2008 button for Barack Obama's visit to Laramie On this day in Wyoming four years ago... Barack Obama's campaign announced that he would speak in Casper and Laramie on Friday, March 7. The basketball arena was reserved for the Friday evening speech at ... »
Wyoming can't afford to fully fund its Health Department or rebuild its roads. But House Republicans want to spend thousands of dollars to study the purchase of an army, strike aircraft and an aircraft carrier in case of "a complete economic and politi... »
Here's a copy of the letter to the editor Cheyenne’s Ken McCauley submitted to the WTE yesterday. It concerns the mandatory drug-testing (aka “punish the poor”) bill making its way through the Wyoming House: Last week several legislators introduced a ... »
Rev. Joe Bair of Douglas has a fine letter in today’s Casper Star-Tribune. It addresses the “punish the poor” bill advanced by the Wyoming House last week. HB 82 stipulates drug-testing for state welfare recipients. These laws are not really about drug... »
