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Tips For Keeping Your Car Running Smoothly In Wyoming’s Summer Heat
We're on a pretty hot streak, temperature-wise, right now, and that's to be expected. It is July, right? Senior man with towel suffering from heat stroke outdoors, low angle view Liudmila Chernetska The heat can really mess with your body if...

Wyoming Valley Mall remains closed, work continues to replace damaged power lines
WILKES-BARRE — The Wyoming Valley Mall remained closed Tuesday as crews awaited the arrival of materials needed to replace underground power lines that may have been damaged by a lightning strike. According to mall officials, as of 3:30 p.m....

Sweet Magnolias' JoAnna Garcia Swisher life from unrecognisable role to famous husband
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Sweet Magnolias. Sweet Magnolias star JoAnna Garcia Swisher is at the heart of the small town Netflix drama alongside her co-stars Brooke Elliott and Heather Headley. Season four proved to be a...

Sweet Magnolias' JoAnna Garcia Swisher life from 'gaping hole' after loss to famous husband
Sweet Magnolias star JoAnna Garcia Swisher has been at the heart of the Netflix drama since it began and fans are eager to know all there is about her life away from the cameras. WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Sweet Magnolias. JoAnna...

Without power, but not in the dark: Wyoming Valley Mall remains transparent with outage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — An empty parking lot and signs taped to doors is what visitors to the Wyoming Valley Mall in Wilkes-Barre would be met with as a power outage has left the building temporarily closed since June 27th. In a...

Wyoming warming to climate change reality and worried about water, UW poll finds
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Wyoming residents are feeling the heat, and they’re more concerned than ever about what it means,...
‘Trying to silence us’: Trans woman uses the women’s bathroom to protest new Wyoming law
Rihanna Kelver showed up outside the Wyoming Capitol building in Cheyenne on July 1 with a black leather jacket, black Converse, thrifted jeans and a message for state lawmakers who passed a law earlier this year spelling out which restrooms...

Wyoming poet laureate to read at Northwind Art gallery
PORT TOWNSEND — Writer and musician David Romtvedt, a former Wyoming state poet laureate who also worked in Centrum’s folk arts program for many years, is returning to Port Townsend this week. Romtvedt will read from his latest book, 2025’s “Still...

Explore Centuries of Art History 15 Minutes at a Time in James Payne’s ‘Great Art Explained’
All images courtesy of Great Art Explained The art world is rife with persistent myths and associations, some of which are based on socio-economic factors that have prevailed for, well, millennia. For instance, wealthy patrons have historically...
Justice Department supports Wyoming’s proof of citizenship voting law in statement of interest
This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has its eyes on a Wyoming lawsuit. The DOJ filed a statement of interest...

Gordon names former Wyoming Supreme Court justice who spoke out against abortion as new attorney general
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Keith Kautz, a retired Wyoming Supreme Court justice known to carry deep religious convictions against...

Feds speed up review for Natrium nuclear power plant in Wyoming
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Wyoming may see its first commercial nuclear power plant a few months sooner than anticipated, but still...

Wyoming investor responds to President's latest extension on TikTok ban
A Wyoming man is continuing his push to save TikTok in the United States and remains optimistic after the latest delay on the ban. It comes after President Donald Trump announced a “further delay extending the TikTok extension” on Feb. 19. Shark...

‘Rooted in Wyoming:’ Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce presents annual awards
CHEYENNE — Success in Wyoming is earned through grit, honesty and doing what’s right. These values are what shape the local businesses, organizations and leaders who embody what it means to be “Rooted in Wyoming.” That was the overarching message...

Annual Music on The Green Event Kicks Off Summer in Redmond
Redmond's annual summer concert series, Music on the Green, kicked off on June 25, with several more shows on the horizon. This year, the concert series will take place at a new venue – American Legion Park – while still offering the same...

These 3 Wyoming Cities Are in Danger During Nuclear Conflict
It seems like everyday someone in the news (and definitely the conspiracy theorists all over social media), is speaking about the chances of our great country entering into World War III. To be even more specific, certain individuals have begun to...

State-of-the-art disinfection devices to launch at Geisinger hospitals
Following successful trials at Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, the health system will begin deploying advanced ultraviolet (UV) disinfection devices across its hospital campuses, enhancing infection prevention...

Music in the Mountains opens with New Orleans soul
By Carli Johnson SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR On Thursday, June 26, Len Hill Park came alive with music, people and vendors for an electric start to the Arts Council of Big Sky’s Music in the Mountains annual concert series. New Orleans based artist...

Big Beautiful Bill could inflate Wyoming electricity rates, some observers say
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Though bargaining continues, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could land on President Donald Trump’s desk...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo shares a heartfelt goodbye to Asiatic black bear, Beezler
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- According to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo), on Sunday morning, June 29, it said goodbye to Beezler, the oldest Asiatic black bear in human care in the U.S. CMZoo says Beezler came to the zoo in 1994 with her...