Wyoming ‘Wind Wall’ Rally Draws Opponents of Wind Farms to Cheyenne Capitol

Wind energy critics rally at Capitol, warn of a 'Wyoming Wind Wall'

CHEYENNE—Decked out in Wranglers cinched with a horseshoe belt buckle, a paisley button-up shirt and black cowboy hat, Niobrara County rancher Bobby Giesse addressed a crowd of about 50 on a blistering hot afternoon in front of the State Capitol Building. Central and southeast portions of the state are seeing an expanding crop of wind turbines, he noted, underscoring what other speakers had described as an industrial “Wind Wall” that threatens W…

CFACT helps spearhead “stop the wind wall” rally in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Roughly 100 to 150 ranchers, conservation advocates, local officials, and concerned citizens gathered Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the Wyoming State Capitol for a “Stop the Wall of Wind” rally. The event called

Wyoming ‘wind wall’ rally draws opponents of wind farms to Cheyenne capitol

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wyoming residents and ranchers gathered at the State Capitol steps Thursday to protest unmitigated wind farm development, arguing that

Wyoming Ranchers Rally Against 'Wind Wall' Of Turbines Across The State

Wyoming ranchers rallied at the state Capitol on Thursday demanding action against what they call a “wind wall” of turbines across the state. “We’ve got surrounded by wind farms,” said one rancher about wind power and its impact on Wyoming’s rural future.

Wyoming 'wind wall' rally draws opponents of wind farms to Cheyenne capitol

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wyoming residents and ranchers gathered at the State Capitol steps Thursday to protest unmitigated wind farm development, arguing that expanding projects threaten wildlife, tourism and local property rights. The “Wyoming Wind Wall Rally” aimed to unite wind energy opponents and give ranchers a platform to voice grievances about rapid expansion across the state. Attendees raised concerns ranging from property rights infringement …