Powell Tribune

Hope, cooperation live among us; encourage and promote both

Dear Editor: The weekend before last I was privileged to bear witness to a few extraordinary events in my community. I visited the Heart Mountain Relocation Center and watched the ground … more

Submitted by Sue Simpson Gallagher | 8/11/22

Voting machines remove voters from any control over system

Dear Editor: You are the owner of a franchise business. I own an accounting firm that provides hardware and software accounting functions for businesses. I begin to provide these accounting … more

Submitted by Greg Penfold | 8/9/22

Vandalism of yard signs, an ugly side of politics

Dear Editor: For those baby boomers among us, you will remember that in 1971, The 5 Man Electrical Band produced the never to be forgotten rock song, Signs. Sign, sign, everywhere a sign … more

Submitted by Bob Berry | 8/4/22

Do your homework as buyer beware

Dear Editor: I’m tired of reading about people being ripped off by contractors for home repairs and such so I would like to give them some pointers. First of all there are no laws in Wyoming … more

Submitted by Mark Mackey | 8/2/22

So-called gun control cannot be legislated

Dear Editor: Pat Stuart wrote that we have a gun culture; that is, a way of life. Not! Yes, many of us have guns, long and short, but the tremendous majority of us are not, will not became mass … more

Submitted by Bob Rodriguez | 8/2/22

Don’t crush wildlife conservation funding

Dear Editor: The RETURN Act, introduced by Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.), would decimate funding for state-based wildlife management and crush the voice of hunters and shooters. This bill would … more

Submitted by Dan Fong | 8/2/22

Finger pointing doesn’t move the country ahead

Dear editor: We all have heard a lot of yammering about the state of the U. S. economy along with all the finger pointing and blame games as to who is responsible and how and who can get this … more

Submitted by Marynell Oechsner | 7/21/22

Moral standards will promote good will

Dear Editor: I truly appreciate what Janita Krayniak witnessed in her recent article about the teachings of the savior, Jesus Christ. And as we focus on what the son of God would say or do in … more

Submitted by Edward Morrow | 7/19/22

Some not mentally stable enough to carry a gun

Dear Editor: Mr. Allan Knopp appears to know a lot about the Constitution of the United States and the Second Amendment. I wonder if he would feel the same if one of the 19 children or … more

Submitted by Frank Gonzalez | 7/19/22

Fairgrounds management welcoming and helpful

Dear Editor: On July 3, we rented the Homesteader Hall at the Park County Fairgrounds for a memorial celebration for Phyllis Lundvall, and family reunion. The new fair manager, Billy Wood and … more

Submitted by Bonnie and Neil Earhart | 7/14/22

More must be done about guns in America

Dear Editor: This is a letter (modified from the original) that I sent to Liz Cheney regarding the continued gun carnage in America, particularly at the hands of imbalanced young males with easy … more

Submitted by Jim McEvoy | 7/14/22

Vote for Northrup in the primary election

Dear Editor: One of the best experiences I’ve had in recent years was launching my write-in campaign for HD 25 two years ago. Due to some dramatic changes in my life — including a … more

Submitted by Justine Larsen | 7/14/22

Open energy pipelines; close southern border

Dear Editor: Wyomingites have the grand opportunity to vote for Harriet Hageman for Congresswoman from Wyoming in the upcoming primary election. She’s President Trump’s … more

Submitted by Nora Marie Lewis | 7/14/22

USDA conditions are grossly unacceptable

Dear Editor: In response to Judi Blymyer’s letter in Tuesday’s Tribune entitled “Schroeder wrong to withdraw from lunch program,” I must respectfully but strongly disagree … more

Submitted by Carol Armstrong | 7/14/22

Support Bien for governor in primary election

Dear Editor: What a delight to meet Brent Bien, our gubernatorial candidate for Wyoming! He has spent his career building the skills necessary to address federal government overreach in … more

Submitted by Vini Feick | 7/14/22

Schroeder wrong to withdraw from lunch program

Dear Editor: After reading Steven Dow’s article in July 5’s Tribune about ‘taking the wokeness’ out of Wyoming education I was dismayed with how Brian Schroeder, our … more

Submitted by Judi Blymyer | 7/12/22

Stop alienating members of the Republican Party

Dear Editor: In response to Mr. Vetter’s letter published on July 7, I will tell you that I am a Republican and my votes as a legislator have supported Republican values, state, and national … more

Submitted by Rep. Sandy Newsome | 7/12/22

What about due process in Red Flag Law, Liz?

Dear Editor: Liz Cheney, along with 13 Republican representatives and 15 Republican senators, voted to pass the “Protecting Americans From Gun Violence Act of 2022,” prompted by the … more

Submitted by Allan Knopp | 7/12/22

Cheney’s politics remain consistent and conservative

Dear Editor: As Wyoming’s Al Simpson put it, “If you don’t have integrity, nothing else matters.” Liz Cheney is not now, has never been, and never will be, an advocate … more

Submitted by Bern Hinckley | 7/12/22

Rain, flooding seen as re-set opportunity

Dear Editor: On June 12, opportunity rained down on Yellowstone. Localized flooding presented park managers with purpose and need to begin limiting public access. The re-set button … more

Submitted by Steve Torrey | 7/7/22