Demand for Wyoming coal is collapsing. Seismic changes are ahead for the state.

This story matters in Minot and North Dakota as much for the content as for the source. It’s common to see this type of headline from a national news source, but this story is local, from the heart of Wyoming.  And the story is that of a local economy looking at a hard truth coming. Whether they like it or not, whether it’s smart or not, energy markets and suppliers are moving away from coal.

Get the full story from The Casper Star Tribune.