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The Wyoming Legislature is considering a resolution to phase out sales of new electric vehicles in the Cowboy State by 2035. The resolution’s sponsors say Senate Joint Resolution 4 is a response to laws other states are implementing to eliminate gas-powered vehicles. The resolution’s sponsor, Sen. Jim Anderson, R-Casper, told Cowboy State Daily the intention of the proposal, titled “Phasing Out New Electric Vehicle Sales By 2035,” is to push back against bans on new sales of cars with internal combustion engines in states like California and New York. “The Legislature would be saying, ‘If you don’t like our petroleum...

An alert coffee barista in Cody helped catch a serial drive-thru flasher by pouring a cup of hot water in his lap. The man, 34-year-old Andrew C. Crawford of Cody, is a repeat registered sex offender who couldn’t keep his pants zipped as he flashed workers at a pair of Rocky Mountain Mudd Hut coffee kiosks in Cody at least five times between Sept. 14 and Nov. 2. Crawford remains in the Park County Detention Center on a $50,000 bond facing five misdemeanor charges of public indecency and a felony failure to register as a sex offender charge, according to...

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A Sweet Way to Make Everyone Smile: The Halloween Candy Buy-Back Program! Every kid loves Halloween! So do adults. As responsible dentists, community members, and US citizens, Halloween Candy Buy Back dentists have found a way to keep the fun, while helping kids and our troops deployed overseas.

CHARLES TOWN - Jefferson County Commissioner Jim Surkamp was arraigned Monday following an indictment on one count of illegal voting and one count unauthorized presence in an election room. The Democrat was directly indicted on the two misdemeanor charges on April 20 by a Jefferson County Grand Jury. He appeared before Jefferson County Circuit Judge David Sanders this week, where he was arraigned on the election-related counts. Surkamp pleaded not guilty to both charges, and was released on a $1,000 personal recognizance bond. The charges stem from Nov. 7, when Surkamp allegedly attempted to vote two times in a zoning...