Welcome to Donald Trump Country; New president offers economic hope

Wyoming got good economic news early Wednesday morning with the national election of Donald Trump as president and Liz Cheney as our new U. S. Representative.

Sometimes when you live out here on the frontier, you could assume that what happens in a presidential election probably would not have much impact on your small-populated rural state.

Not so.

For example, the two candidates for President in the Nov. 8 election had strikingly different plans concerning some big ideas for a state like Wyoming.

For Wyoming’s economic benefit, the winner was Trump, who has claimed to favor existing energy f...