Today In Wyoming's History

Coming back to the past: Vince Crolla An article on Vince Crolla, who took a different path than most law school graduates and is now th...

The bond issue floated by NCSD No. 1, which would have sought a $33M bond for use in upgrading the safety features of existing schools, pro...

Education Superintendent Cindy Hill returned to her office with full duties and authority, following the state's defeat on the constitut...

Earlier this week Wyoming's Attorney General announced that the State would be willing to stipulate to the unconstitutionality of all of...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill attempted to return to her office today, in spite of the district court having not yet enter...

The Wyoming Supreme Court, in a 3 to 2 decision, rejected the Petition of the State of Wyoming to rehear its recent decision in the case fil...

Two bills seeking to address the situation by the Wyoming Supreme Court's ruling that the restructuring of the state Department of Educa...

The Attorney General of Wyoming indicated that the State would file a petition for a rehearing in the Hill case. Rehearings are very ra...

In a 3 to 2 decision, with a blistering dissent, the Wyoming Supreme Court struck down the decision restructuring the state Dapartment of Ed...

1803 The Louisiana Purchase was completed as the territory was formally transferred from France to the United States during ceremonies in Ne...

1854   Edward Gillette was born in New Haven, Connecticut.  He graduated from the Yale Scientific School in 1876 and took a job with the U.S...

 Today is National Cat Day. 1890  Two silver-tipped bear cubs brought into Laramie from Laramie Peak to be sold . Attribution:  Wyomin...

1803  The Senate authorized President Jefferson to take possession of the Louisiana Territory and establish a temporary military governme...

Today is Cinnamon roll day in Sweden. 1821  James Long captured the city of La Bahía. 1877 Nez Perce negotiate their surrender at t...

1890   It was reported that every county in the state elected a female school superintendent.  Attribution:  Wyoming State Historical Socie...

1919  General John Pershing, son in law of F. E. Warren, was on board the Leviathan with his staff. 1927  The Natrona County Historica...

1825 Texas officially opened to American settlers. 1834 John Wesley Powell born. 1890 School at St. Stephens opened. Attributio...

1766 France cedes Louisiana to Spain. 1821  James Monroe inaugurated President. His inaugural address: Fellow-Citizens: I shall no...