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Wyoming National Forest will be renamed Bridger National Forest on March 10, 1941.) January 1: William B. Ross takes office as the twelfth Governor of State of Wyoming. 1922: May 1: The Town of Glendo is incorporated. [8] April 15: Wyoming U.S. Senator John B. Kendrick introduces a resolution calling for an investigation into the Teapot Dome ...
Generally, the cattlemen were the stronger of the two factions and they controlled the range by establishing a type of border called "deadlines" and hiring gunmen to prevent sheepherders from crossing them. [4] [5] Around 1908, the sheep and cattlemen's associations of Wyoming agreed to the establishment of a deadline in Big Horn County.
Wyoming had the first female court bailiff (Mary Atkinson, Laramie, in 1870), and the country's first female justice of the peace (Esther Hobart Morris, South Pass City, in 1870). Wyoming became the first state in the Union to elect a female governor, Nellie Tayloe Ross , who was elected in 1924 and took office in January 1925.
Feb. 29—CHEYENNE — The Monday deadline to submit a final version of the budget for the 2025-56 biennium is fast approaching, but delayed negotiation talks have Wyoming lawmakers wondering if ...
John Eugene Osborne was born on June 19, 1858, although his passport stated that he was born on June 19, 1860, in Westport, New York, to John C. Osborne and Mary E. Rail. [1] In 1874 Osborne moved to Burlington, Vermont, where he worked at a drug store and studied medicine at the University of Vermont College of Medicine where he graduated in 1880.
Until a few years ago, the Wyoming Pari-Mutuel Commission's sole responsibility was to regulate horse racing events in the Cowboy State. In 2020, the name was changed to the Wyoming Gaming ...
The Territory of Wyoming was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 25, 1868, [1] until July 10, 1890, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Wyoming. Cheyenne was the territorial capital. The boundaries of the Wyoming Territory were identical to those of the modern State of Wyoming.
Nick Colsch, director of the Wyoming Center for Business and Economic Analysis, said a study came out about 10 years ago saying Cheyenne was underserved when it came to coffee ...