Archived Articles

December 27, 2007

• Cheyenne cabs. No insurance? No-permit drivers?
  Violations of City Code?
  
  
• We have an extended stay hotel downtown already
  
  
• Wyoming bullying
  
  
• Leave Barbara Cubin alone
  
  
• The IKON Center
  
  
• 2007 in review (scroll down)
  
  
• Charter school opposition
  
  
• Walk.  Don’t run.
  Sissifying our children further
  
  
• The Specific Purposes ballot
  
  
• Millin makes major mistake
  
  
• Local streets and roads

December 13, 2007

• Is the IKON Center a good deal for the City (P. 5 also)
  
  
• The race for the House
  
  
• If a national magazine survey praises Cheyenne...
  
  
• Vets give all, get less in return
  
  
• The IKON Center
  
  
• Ben Peech. 1700 stops a year not enough?
  
  
• Why did the Hospital choose Nob Hill?
  Were other choices considered?
  
  
• A charter school in Cheyenne
  
  
• The 6th penny ballot
  
  
• Dumbass protection
  
  
• Women's basketball
  
  
• This can not happen. It is intolerable.

November 29, 2007

• Downtown Skywalk in violation of Code? (scroll down)
  
  
• Hospital’s quest for land
  Final holdout feels “terrorized”
  
  
• The local building boom must be over
  
  
• Sales tax collections in decline?
  
  
• U.S. House race
  
  
• The Ben Peech story moves forward
  
  
• Should Laybourn have walked? (scroll down)
  
  
• WyDOT. Now the State’s most dysfunctional department.
  
  Carrying WT-E’s water
  Lori Millin is willing to sponsor legislation to stay in WT-E good graces
  
  
• Well, Well, well
  Dray, Thomson law firm repays City’s generosity - by “hiring”
  former City Attorney Mike Basom who sent money Dray’s way
  
  
• Trash to pellets next?
  
  
• Full disclosure
  

November 15 , 2007

• The Ben Peech Story (scroll down)
  
  
• Schools continue overreaching
  
  
• Bill Winney’s time in Washington
  
  “Dropout factories?”
  
  
• Hospital land at Nob Hill
  
  
• Barbara Cubin to retire
  
  Peech Story (conclusion)
  
  
• The upcoming specific purposes sales tax ballot
  
  
• Waterboarding
  

October 18, 2007

• “Prison was the best thing that could have happened to me.”

• Assist-2-Sell -- Hottest Real Estate Concept ...
  
  
• Deja vu all over again
  
  
• Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Or a disgruntled neighbor with a lot of money and plenty of time.
  
  
• Will the City approve a transfer of a liquor license
  with tax and other State/Federal liens against
  the transferring owner
  
  Covenants
  

• Was Police Chief Bob Fecht lying then or is he lying now?
  
  
• What will be left of the downtown when this administration departs
  
  Go ahead. Put a new airport terminal on the ballot.
  

• “Meth house”
  
  
• This might explain the lack of success on the Jon Benet Ramsey murder investigation
  

September 27, 2007

• The Avenues “Meth House” can be demolished
  
  Timing couldn’t be worse
  Rules against downtown development should be introduced
  when times are good, not when the downtown is emptying

• Mercenaries in Iraq? Yes. Ours

• Iraq is not Viet Nam (by Bill Winney)

• Wyoming’s Secretary of State Obligated to Defend
  Trademark Against Renegade California Winery

• Barrasso still voting the same as Enzi

• Gay Woodhouse is the new State Bar President

• Forgive me, HERALD, for I have sinned

• The unsolved murder of Jamie Kamai
  
  The Ten Commandments
  The bleat goes on

September 26, 2007

• Law & Liberty Square donors list. (scroll down)
  

September 13, 2007

• Down. But not out.
  Downtown buildings design standards
  
  
• Market-Based Downtown Plan
  
  
• Cubin just doesn’t bother to show up
  Other House members who don’t vote are dead, very ill or want to be president
  
  
• So who’s the Chatty Cathy (or Charlie) at City Hall who’s been making all these early-morning calls to Centennial, Wyoming?
  
  
• Craig should stand and fight (scroll down)
  
  
• Colorado Highway Patrolman tell Cheyenne motorist: “Swearing in public is against the law in Colorado.”
  
  
• They could look it up
  WT-E editorialists prefer “make it up” to “look it up”
  
  
• The City loses still another legal dispute
  
  Extreme Do-Over: Home Edition?
  
  
• Are you doing as well?
  
  

August 31, 2007

• In the Matter of the Termination of Scott Heatherington

August 27, 2007

• A district court judge sides with the City again. No surprise there. But, will it stand
  
  
• Was a recent story about a terrorist’s plan to destroy a Wyoming natural gas refinery true or just a plant to create concern?
  
  
• From the mouth of [a] babe
  
  Doesn’t the Navy have any ships to paint anymore?
  
  
• Cheyenne Citizen Survey
  
  Baggy pants could mean jail time for kids in Atlanta
  
  
• Park rules withdrawn?
  
  Cubin’s earmarks
  
  
• Judgment against Mary’s Bake Shoppe
  WT-E believes Mary Coonts should not exercise the same right to appeal that has provided the legal relief sought by so many others
  
  
• “Market-Based Downtown Plan”
  
  
• Roller Derby
  Who says there are no cultural activities in Cheyenne?
  
  USPS wants Herald publisher to be a snitch for them
  
  
• County commissioners doing the right thing with the Animal Shelter
  
  St. Mary’s school bonds
  
  
• Is China trying to kill us?
  
  
• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
  
  Michael Vick, villain
  
  
• Don’t take national rankings all that seriously
  
  What happened with moving the Ten Commandments monolith now located in Lion’s Park?
  
  

August 13, 2007

• Do you want to pay part of a city employee’s donation to United Way?
  
  
• Street from Wal-Mart to Converse
  
  
• Citizen survey
  
  
• The Downtown Development Authority
  
  
• They did it again!
  This time, City cemetery workers destroyed
  bushes and flowers on graves
  
  
• Let’s vote on new fairgrounds
  
  
• City buses
  
  
• The unsolved Jamie Kamai murder

July 30, 2007

• $90,000 for this piece of dreck?
  The DDA’s “Market-Based Downtown Plan” is a joke!
  
  
• Don’t take the Cheyenne Herald more seriously than I do
  
  
• Why was so much more media attention given to the sniper shooting than to other murders in Cheyenne?
  
  What is Cheyenne becoming?
  
  
• Internet posters
  
  This bell tolls for me
  
  
• Capitol Building security
  
  The new Wyoming state quarter
  
  
• Enough chutzpah to go around
  
  Cheyenne Day needs to go
  
  
• Downtown has taken some steps forward
  
  The search for the killer of Jamie Kamai will continue
  
  
• Feel free to deposit your trash at Bicycle Station

July 16, 2007

• Jamie Kamai Autopsy Report

July 16, 2007

• Murder in broad daylight (scroll down)
  Will Jamie Kamai’s killer remain at large or will the case be solved?
  
  
• How do you spell S-O-C-I-A-L-I-S-M?
  
  
• Who’s listening now?
  
  
• Don’t spend the money just yet.
  Barbara Cubin’s list of “earmarks” asks millions for everyone.
  But no on is likely to get a nickel.
  
  So soon old. So late smart.
  
  
• There will be no “7th Penny” of sales tax
  
  
• This is what you could have had. This is what you’re getting.
  Never design a library by the Dewey Decimal System
  
  
• Naysayer? Who’s a naysayer?
  Maybe more naysayers is exactly what we need

July 2, 2007

• Governor given no choice(s) by Republican page Central Committee
  
  
• Do we want the tail to wag the dog? (scroll down)
  Should appointed planning commission members be
  authorized to adopt rules which are in conflict with rules
  of the elected bodies appointing them?
  
  
• Use of State Parks should not be confrontational
  
  
• Been there. Tried that. Design standards for downtown buildings have been tried before
  
  
• Unsolved murder
  Jamie kanai's still is still on the loose
  
  
• Bon Jovi tickets
  
  Michelle Wie

June 18, 2007

• Grier’s closing is not another “opportunity” for downtown
  The Thomas Replacement (scroll down)
  
  
• “I just want to know how I can keep my kids away fom that guy.”
  “That guy” is Jim McBride
  
  
• A tax holiday?
  
  
• If the lack of real growth falls in an an empty forest, will it still be no growth?
  
  Craig Thomas
  
  
• City employees accused of desecrating American flags in Olivet Cemetery (scroll down)
  
  
• Do not praise predators
  Family and friends tried to influence the sentence
  of an admitted serial child molester - downward!
  
  
• Bogus confessions R us

June 3, 2007

• City employees accused of desecrating American flags at Olivet Cemetery

May 28, 2007

• The IKON Center. Why is it available at half-price?
  
  
• Everybody now wants to be on “the list”
  
  Gas prices in Cheyenne
  
  
• Have ice rink, will sell
  
  “You can’t fire me, I quit!”
  
  
• Should anyone really care if the police violate someone’s constitutional rights.
  The Wyatt Johnson interrogation was an eye-opener
  
  
• You’ve come a long way, Baby!
  
  
• We report. They repeat.
  
  
• Judge Grant does know how to impose prison sentences for violent crimes - even those that did not occur.

May 28, 2007

• Downtown Parking Garage Projections
  
  

May 14, 2007

• Free Wyatt Johnson!
  
  
• Wyoming Republican Party yields “family values” issue to the Democratic Party
  
  
• The “confession” of Wyatt Johnson
  
  
• This ain’t the library you voted for!
  
  
• Three DUIs are not “a mistake”
  
  Wyatt Johnson confession (conclusion)
  
  
• Platte County Attorney
  
  John Wayne Gacy
  
  
• Ameri-Tech HVAC Contract

May 11, 2007

• Wyatt Johnson Arson Confession Order Granting Motion to Suppress

April 30, 2007

• Do we really want to turn rural residents against the City?
  
  
• If lying is okay to gain a confession why not beating or torture?
  Wyatt Johnson arson confession (scroll down)
  
  
• Death by axle
  
  Not born a killer
  John Wayne Gacy
  
  
• From the Cheyenne Herald to the Cheyenne City Treasurer
  
  
• “We owe you nothing when we ruin your business. We have that right.” Tom Segrave (paraphrase)
  
  Why were lies told about Pat Tillman and
  Jessica Lynch?

April 16, 2007

• Did someone get away with murder in Cheyenne?
  
  
• Great Lakes Aviation is not “clean”
  Latest annual report still labels GLA a “going concern”
  
  
• Murder forgiven
  
  
• Yep. He remains a dope. Expect more to come.
  
  A new hospital
  
  
• Breckenridge fires back. WYO backfires.
  
  
• Wyoming Cowgirls WNIT Champs

April 2, 2007

• 2007 WNIT Champs!!
  
  
• CFD Night Shows - Oldies Dominate
  
  
• Why was Richard Honaker chosen Federal District Court Judge?
  
  The Iraq War hits a small town
  
  
• Women’s National Invitational Tournament
  
  
• McBride is still a dope
  
  Degree sellers scurrying
  
  
• John Edwards / Cancer
  It’s nobody’s business how he and his wife deal with the recurrence
  
  
• The Grasslands

March 12, 2007

• DEQ slow to require cleanup of contaminated land
  
  The new Granite Canon, Wyoming Post Office
  
  
• Stop Work Order on former Downtowner
  
  A Second Wal-Mart Supercenter
  
  
• The $26.4 a mile elevated alley-tunnel
  
  
• Jim McBride is a dope
  
  Hathaway Scholarship demands will qualify
  Wyoming graduates for better schools than UW
  
  
• WT-E Neglects to Congratulate the Three Courageous Women Who Made the Wal-Mart Distribution Center and the NCAR Supercomputer Project Possible
  
  
• Rocko has a similar online degree in criminal justice as Cheyenne Police Chief Bob Fecht
  
  
• “Nobody will lose their homes”

February 26, 2007

• How many times can a man beat a woman before he finally loses his freedom?
  
  
• Comments on the Sells Trial and Verdict
  
  
• Dwayne Sells wrongful death verdict
  
  
• The Sells’ jury instructions
  
  Britney’s meltdown
  
  
• Skyway
  
  
• From Fries to Fuel
  Waste to energy
  
  I Can Help
  
  
• Staying one step ahead of the law
  Wyoming is still not rid of the degree peddlers

February 12, 2007

• What is taxpayers liability for “the fight”?
  
  Dwayne Sells wrongful death civil trial
  
  
• Beginning Year Six
  
  
• “Born on third base and thought he had hit a triple.”
  
  “But maybe you should be more cautious when you enter into unfamiliar areas.”
  
  
• Our fifth. Her ninety-fifth.
  
  
• Photo radar
  
  
• Quality child care
  
  Fuel “run-offs”
  
  
• Meth remains a terrible problem

January 29, 2007

• The years in review ... 2002 - 2006
  
  
• Sales tax on food and “backfilling” towns, cities and counties
  
  
• Too many clocks to reset
  
  Saint Bob is not the only one who sacrifices
  
  
• Eminent domain
  
  
• The year(s) in review 2002, 2003, 2004
  
  
• Residents ignore Cheyenne Light wind power program
  
  HB57 - Beware the stranger bearing gifts

January 15, 2007

• Belvoir dump dumped!
  
  
• You could be next!
  
  
• How to create a ghetto
  
  
• Billboard blight
  Charter schools
  
  
• Briefs... the Legislature
  Briefs...City Government