Wyoming, Montana among most federally dependent states
Wyoming and Montana are among the states that are most dependent on the federal government, according to a new ranking.
3 reasons the Willow Arctic oil drilling project was approved
For more than six decades, Alaska’s North Slope has been a focus of intense controversy over oil development and wilderness protection, with no end in sight.
Montana bills could improve elk management, increase hunting opportunities
A package of bills in Helena is aimed at improving elk management in Montana.
Colorado river basin lawmakers team up to address western water shortage
A bipartisan group of congressional lawmakers is looking to tackle water issues involving the Colorado River.
Lower unemployment, inflation gives Colorado favorable economic, budget forecast
Colorado’s state economists gave favorable reports on employment and inflation but expressed concern about the risk of recession during Thursday’s Joint Budget Committee hearing.
Photo of the week - March 17, 2023
Photo of the week from the March 17, 2023, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Gilded Flicker woodpecker exploring Kiowa County - Chris Sorensen.
Credit unions in conversation after banks' collapse
The collapse of two banks has put the U.S. financial sector into focus this week.
Project highlights women who forged, documented Wyoming’s history
Wyoming became the first U.S. territory to give women the right to vote in 1869, half a century before the nation finally followed the Cowboy State's lead.
Dear Dietitian - Should overweight children be placed on a diet?
If calories are restricted, the natural consequence is to overeat later. This may set up a lifetime struggle with weight problems and possible self-esteem issues.
