Talk in the 10

Talk in the 10: ‘Lander Schools for Lander Families; Parental Rights’

Do schools have a duty to report to parents changes in their child’s educational, physical, mental, or emotional wellbeing?  Should this even be a...

Talk in the 10: ‘Genuine or Grift?’

The City of Lander leaders clambered over themselves to board the climate crises train to nowhere by passing a “greenhouse emissions reduction” resolution envisioning...

Talk in the 10: Defending Wyoming’s use of public lands

If we want to keep using the land well into the future, for our livelihoods, and our recreation, we need to do it better,...

Talk in the 10: Drama vs. accountability

Editor's Note: This opinion submission was originally published including a statement that asserted the former Chamber Director's letter did not contain "mention of the...

Talk in the 10: Hudson Dog Ordinance

Town of Hudson,In 2014, our family bought our first home and moved from Lander to Hudson, a difference of just about 12 miles. Not...

Talk in the 10: No on SF0111…let Game and Fish decide what is the best management practice

Oppose SF0111… Forcing the Game and Fish to manage whitetail deer and mule deer separately will have significant negative impacts.I would encourage everyone to...

Talk in the 10: Mental health commentary

I have just finished reading the article in the Casper Star 2/17/24 titled “Gordon buckles down on mental health”. It was an interesting article...

Talk in the 10: ‘Boy have things changed’

Dear Reader:Having been a longtime observer of issues local, state, and national, I am seeing some things that concern me more and more. I...

Talk in the 10: H4H ‘Thank You’

As a member of Fremont County, I live in awe of the generosity shown by people who live here. This week, that generosity hit...

Talk in the 10: Investing in Lander

Lander saw record snowfall over the Thanksgiving holiday and by the following Monday, roads were rutted ice rinks. Despite my four-wheel-drive, I became stuck in...

Talk in the 10: ‘Patrolling really does work’

On Friday, October 27th, the DUI Task Force conducted an operation in Riverton. Mayor Hancock explained the operation as an “increased enforcement with the...

Talk in the 10: Keep the Red Desert Wild

If it weren’t for the constant sound of wind blowing in your ears, the Red Desert would be absolutely silent. If you close your...

Talk in the 10: Give me the first ticket

A quick Google search of Riverton, WY, will show you that we suffer from a high crime rate. What are we going to do...

Talk in the 10: ‘Lander will remember your actions now’

Dear Editor,After a transphobic comic was published in the July 16, 2023 Lander Journal, and in response to the arrival of a white...

Talk in the 10: Know what you’re donating to

Let us opine about . . . non-profits since it is, once again, the Challenge for Charities (CFC).When I first decided to participate in CFC I perused...

Talk in the 10: Anti-discrimination

I write to congratulate our Mayor and our City Council for passing the resolution to support Anti-discrimination in Lander.I am a retired MD. I am...

Talk in the 10: If your dog injures me, I will sue

Dear Editor and Community,A recent post about a dog bite on LanderTalk has caused me to write what I've been holding back for years....

Talk in the 10: Fremont County School District #1 and banning books

The following letter to the editor was submitted in response to efforts from the Fremont County School District #1 board of trustees to change the...

Talk in the 10: “Let’s Talk About It”

The following letter to the editor was submitted in response to another letter published on June 6 about a book in the Lander Valley...

Talk in the 10: LVHS library book “Let’s Talk About It”

David Simpson with the Cowboy State Daily News wrote an in-depth article regarding the book “Let’s Talk About It” that is available for 13...