Wyoming has for decades incarcerated juvenile offenders at the highest rates in the nation. The state’s multi-year efforts to reduce those numbers have been hampered, in part, by an unclear picture of ...

State scores especially high in economic well-being for children, but some education outcomes have worsened.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — First responders don’t always get many opportunities to have positive interactions with kids. The holiday ...

WASHINGTON (TND) — The Wyoming Republican party issued an “action alert” to members, especially those serving in the state legislature, warning them about “concerns” it had concerning a new piece of ...

CASPER — An annual survey revealed that child well-being in Wyoming has improved compared to other states, but advocates say still more needs to be done. Wyoming is ranked 18th this year in The Kids ...

In 2024, Wyoming became one of 15 states to opt out of a new federal program to supplement the meals of needy children during the summer months. In 2025, the Legislature opted out again when it killed ...

SHERIDAN — Wyoming kids are the most economically well-off in the nation, according to a recent report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. But report authors caution it’s a mixed bag, and the data does ...

CASPER, Wyo. — Conditions for raising healthy Wyoming children have worsened in the past decade, according to a report released today. Wyoming improved in only four of 12 indicators of child ...

CHEYENNE As a whole, Wyoming's children were a little better off in 2000 than in 1999, judging by the state's ranking in the national "2003 Kids Count Data Book." In that publication, Wyoming's ...

WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — First responders don’t always get many opportunities to have positive interactions with kids. The holiday season is a chance to do just that. For over 10 years, the Wyoming ...