Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of October.
Good morning, Laramie.
Agriculture columnist Dennis Sun writes that unreal cattle prices have made it hard for beef producers to earn a profit—rising input costs and uneven price increases squeeze margins.
Oklahoma expert Darrell Peel provided figures showing that live cattle prices have soared since 2022, while consumer beef prices have only modestly risen—tightening profits across the supply chain.
A Judiciary Committee in Cheyenne met on October 13 and passed a bill draft that would let parents sue libraries and public officials if children are exposed to obscene material in school and county libraries—lawmakers plan to bring it to the Legislature in January.
The measure shifts oversight from criminal charges to civil accountability.
Women’s Soccer: Colorado State vs Wyoming
3-5 p.m. — Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex — Free trial available — Catch the live action as Wyoming takes on Colorado State in an exciting women's soccer matchup.
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