Tennessee Watson

The first of six lawsuits alleging Wyoming Boys' School residents suffered abuse and civil rights violations will move forward after a federal judge denied the state-run facility's request for qualified immunity. In 2024, six former residents — Blaise Chi... See more

The first of six lawsuits alleging Wyoming Boys’ School residents suffered abuse and civil rights violations will move forward after a federal judge denied the state-run facility’s request for qualified immunity. In 2024, six former residents — Blaise Chi... See more

I’m ashamed to say I had no idea Wyoming was the first state to grant women the right to vote until I moved here in 2016. Ashamed because women’s history and the suffrage movement were a huge part of my upbringing. Lou Daniels, my great-great-aunt, was a ... See more

WyoFile won 34 awards for its 2025 reporting in the annual, four-state Top of Rockies journalism contest. The nonprofit news organization’s recognition includes 11 firsts, 12 seconds and 11 thirds — more total awards than any other participating newsroom ... See more

Tennessee Watson WyoFile.com via Wyoming News Exchange Gathered with Catholic leaders from across the United States last November, Wyoming’s bishop, Steven Biegler, voted to send out a special message expressing concern for immigrants living in the United... See more