Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon welcomed a Thursday ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that restricts the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory authority.

With the American experiment frequently feeling like it is on the verge of collapse, we should spend some time to reflect on why our republic was designed the way it is and how it was supposed to function.

The skies of Mount Rushmore will not be filled with colorful fireworks this year, but South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has not given up hope for next year. 

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute non-Native Americans who commit crimes on tribal lands. 

Two abortion trigger laws in North Dakota will take effect on July 28 due to the Supreme Court’s overruling of Roe v. Wade, according to a letter to the North Dakota Legislative Council from Attorney General Drew Wrigley.

Unsustainable water practices, drought and climate change are causing this crisis across the U.S. Southwest.

During ice ages, ice sheets like the one in Greenland have covered much of Earth’s surface.

Birthdays

July 4

• Emilee Weirich
• Les Faulkin
• Kendra Kraft

July 5

• Jett Denies
• Robbie Frazee
• Riki Berry Cordova

July 6

• Cindy Pitman
• Zackary Fowler
• Braya Wylee Ferris
• Shannon Banion

July 7

• Berklee Mae Alvidrez
• Dustyn Newman
• Breyl Weisdorfer
• Jayden Ellicott
• Aubree Lane
• Lucas Phipps
• Kierra Coen
• Addeline Smith
• Ally Spady 
• Donna Heddles
• Tyler McCracken

Boaters heading out onto the water this weekend will see additional Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers enforcing boating under the influence (BUI) laws as part of the national Operation Dry Water campaign.

May 2022 grain stocks highlights for the USDA mountain state region.