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Board of Trustees Selects Reeves as UW President

Board of Trustees Selects Reeves as UW President

April 3, 2026

A Sweetwater County native with a distinguished military, academic and leadership career in the U.S. Army has been named the 29th president of the University of Wyoming. Brigadier General Shane…
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Lawmakers set priorities to discuss until the 2027 legislative session

Lawmakers set priorities to discuss until the 2027 legislative session

April 3, 2026

By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange   CHEYENNE — On the heels of the 2026 session, state legislative leaders got back to work Wednesday to outline…
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Game and Fish tests more than 5,300 samples for CWD in 2025

Game and Fish tests more than 5,300 samples for CWD in 2025

March 31, 2026

The following is a press release from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department LARAMIE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Laboratory tested 5,370 samples from elk, deer…
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Game & Fish publishes 2026 mule deer conservation strategy

Game & Fish publishes 2026 mule deer conservation strategy

March 31, 2026

The following is a press release from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently published the 2026 Mule Deer Conservation Strategy, a plan developed in…
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University of Wyoming enrollment down this semester

University of Wyoming enrollment down this semester

March 31, 2026

  CASPER (WNE) — The University of Wyoming has seen a decrease in online student enrollment for the first time in five years. The spring overall enrollment census is down…
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Wyoming’s average gasoline prices up more than 10 cents in past week

Wyoming’s average gasoline prices up more than 10 cents in past week

March 31, 2026

  CHEYENNE (WNE)  — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 10.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.79 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494…
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University of Wyoming unveils two finalists for president

University of Wyoming unveils two finalists for president

March 30, 2026

By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com The University of Wyoming has narrowed its presidential search to two candidates, and the public can meet them Monday and Tuesday during public appearances in Laramie. …
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Partnership to help service members transitioning to civil life. 

Partnership to help service members transitioning to civil life. 

March 30, 2026

    SHERIDAN (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Corrections has announced a new partnership with the Department of War SkillBridge Program, creating a direct pathway for transitioning service members…
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Proposed coal exchange could unlock up to 250 million tons of coal

Proposed coal exchange could unlock up to 250 million tons of coal

March 30, 2026

  By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Campbell County Commissioners are supportive of a proposed exchange of coal between a private landowner and the…
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Congresswoman Hageman aims to reduce coal lease payments by half

Congresswoman Hageman aims to reduce coal lease payments by half

March 27, 2026

  U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) introduced legislation to reform bonus‑bid payments on federal coal leases, saying the change will cut burdensome up‑front costs for producers, keep coal competitive, and…
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With Iran War, Wyoming’s helium value rises

With Iran War, Wyoming’s helium value rises

March 26, 2026

  By Denny Dart Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — Much of the world’s helium comes from Qatar, but due to the war in Iran, Qatar cannot…
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Congresswoman Hageman seeks to repeal Roadless Rule

Congresswoman Hageman seeks to repeal Roadless Rule

March 26, 2026

  U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) has introduced legislation that would nullify the 2001 Clinton administration Roadless Rule and permanently restore active forest management on National Forest System lands, saying…
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Wyoming’s average gasoline prices rise another 24 cents in past week

Wyoming’s average gasoline prices rise another 24 cents in past week

March 24, 2026

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 24 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.69 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494…
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Lawmakers weighed Wyoming Health Department budget cuts. They never came.

Lawmakers weighed Wyoming Health Department budget cuts. They never came.

March 24, 2026

  • Lawmakers fully fund the agency — and then some. But health care advocates say the status quo still comes up short.   By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com After the…
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$43 Million Lost to Scammers in Wyoming in 2024

$43 Million Lost to Scammers in Wyoming in 2024

March 20, 2026

  By Elliott Deins Saratoga Sun Via- Wyoming News Exchange SARATOGA —  In 2024, Wyoming residents lost $43 million to scams, Bank of Commerce and CEO Copper France told Saratoga…
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SVI Radio Interview: U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman

SVI Radio Interview: U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman

March 19, 2026

https://svinews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-19-Hageman.mp3
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WYDOT returns to finish work on the Green River tunnel

WYDOT returns to finish work on the Green River tunnel

March 18, 2026

  ROCK SPRINGS (WNE)  — The Wyoming Department of Transportation, with contract crews from Casper Electric, will be closing the eastbound tunnel near Green River in preparation for head-to-head traffic…
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SVI Radio Interview: Chad Baldwin - University of Wyoming

SVI Radio Interview: Chad Baldwin – University of Wyoming

March 18, 2026

https://svinews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-18-Chad-Baldwin.mp3
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What you need to know about the Wyoming Legislature’s just completed budget session

What you need to know about the Wyoming Legislature’s just completed budget session

March 17, 2026

  By Maggie Mullen, Maya Shimizu Harris, Katie Klingsporn, Dustin Bleizeffer, Mike Koshmrl and Angus M. Thuermer, Jr., WyoFile.com When Gov. Mark Gordon stood to deliver his annual State of…
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