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The future of solar energy, (or not) in Goshen County. It is unclear to me why there has been so much consternation and, outright contempt for the already approved Goshen Solar Project and the …

April is nearing its end, and May is now in plain sight. Maybe more for some than others, it seemed as if this school year went by whirlwind fast. It seems as if virtually yesterday we were …

Hello Goshen County!   I am so incredibly excited to share this issue of the Torrington Telegram with you! There has been blood, sweat, and tears poured into today’s pages by our …

Today’s edition of The Telegram is arriving unexpectedly in the mailboxes of all postal customers in Torrington, Lingle, Fort Laramie, Veteran, Huntley, Yoder, Hawk Spring and LaGrange. We are …

If there is something to be learned from covering what now seems like hundreds of court cases over the past year, one can sincerely say from a stranger’s viewpoint being an attorney or a judge …

This perhaps is something everyone can relate to, and it falls under all sorts of categories. It’s in our nature to continue to try over, and over again until we finally succeed. Or at …

It’s probably safe to say by now you’ve probably heard the expression, “If you can’t say anything nice, then don’t say anything at all.” As right as it was …

In a world which often can appear cold, dark, and sad, sometimes it can be difficult to keep your head above it all. Sometimes the weight of the world rests too easily on our shoulders and it can be …

Dear Editor: There is some confusion about the location of the proposed Goshen Solar site. It will be on 1,200 acres, commonly referred to as “Bogville” about 12 miles SW of …

Ladies and gentlemen, as of March 19 the time has finally come! After what always seemed like an eternity, spring has officially arrived. Knock on wood obviously. Any lifelong Wyoming resident …

Psstt...Hey! Hey you! Guess what a little birdy told me?! That’s always how it begins.   Hey, did you hear Bob is moving?   Bob is our 75-year-old neighbor. Yeah, …

Here recently there has been an influx of letters to the editor here at the Telegram . I wanted to take this opportunity to explain to you the policy we have in place for you to share your opinion …

Dear Editor, Last Wednesday’s paper had two columns by our District 3 Senator, with her take on the 2024 budget session, a view far different from many of her constituents. The …

There’s an old saying which goes, “To have something you’ve never had, you must be willing to do something you’ve never done.”   As we have talked about …

On Friday evening we gaveled a close to the 67th Budget Session in the Wyoming Senate and House. It was a tumultuous budget year. Yet, despite political differences and policy disagreements, the …

Growing up, I felt my parents taught me all of the things.   Now, I have to leave that statement to “all of the things” as we expect our parents to be the all-knowledgeable …

Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.” There has never been a truer phrase.   Living in a small …

U.S. Highway 85, statistically one of the deadly highways in the United States, runs nearly 2,000 miles. 85, sometimes referred to as the CanAm Highway, is an original 1926 route. Much of the …

There is nothing to be more proud of than enjoying the fruits of our labor. As we now know quite well, if there’s anything to be certain of in this world it’s that anything worth having …

A few facts of thousands not included in Black History Month. Most people’s historical knowledge of African slavery and white slaves in the United States seems very limited.

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