Wyoming Governor Signs Bills to Claim More Control Over Federal Minerals

Gov. Mark Gordon has signed two key resolutions pushing back against federal dominance over Wyoming's mineral riches. The measures demand a bigger state cut of royalties from coal, oil and gas on federal lands and authority to manage leasing. As energy revenues fuel schools and roads, lawmakers aim to shield the Cowboy State's economy from D.C. overreach.

May 3

Cheyenne Police Nab Suspect in Downtown Burglary Spree

Cheyenne police have arrested a 34-year-old man linked to a string of break-ins plaguing local businesses, thanks to key surveillance footage. The suspect allegedly targeted stores in the heart of the capital city's downtown district. Authorities say the bust brings relief to merchants rattled by the crimes.

May 3

Cheyenne Police Nab Suspect in Armed Robbery Spree

May 3