Wyoming’s Todd Fornstrom Testifies Before the Senate on Waters of the U.S. Regulations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), welcomed Todd Fornstrom, president of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation, to the committee. Fornstrom was testifying before the committee at…
NEWS BRIEFS for Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Stakeholders update Sheridan council on local air service SHERIDAN (WNE) — Representatives from the Sheridan and Johnson counties Critical Air Service Team told Sheridan City Council Monday that while the short-term outlook for local air service is positive, its long-term future…
Council of Western State Foresters and Wyoming State Forestry Division Welcome New Good Neighbor Authority Coordinator
CHEYENNE, WY – The Council of Western State Foresters and Wyoming State Forestry Division are pleased to welcome Laura Wagner as Good Neighbor Authority Coordinator. Laura comes to CWSF / WSFD after serving as a forestry specialist for the City…
Wyoming Truck Champions
Six Wyoming professional truck drivers were named champions in their class at the conclusion of the 2019 Wyoming Professional Truck Driving Championships held June 8, 2019 at the Wyoming Department of Transportation complex in Cheyenne, Wyoming Presenting their trophies and…
Wyoming Arts Council Announces the 2019 Wyoming Road Trip Playlist
Announcing the 2019 Wyoming Road Trip Playlist The Wyoming Arts Council is pleased to announce the 2019 Wyoming Road Trip Playlist. Hours driving across vast plains must be accompanied by some seriously engaging tunes and this playlist offers summer…
BLM to Conduct Prescribed Fires in Sublette, Lincoln Counties
PINEDALE, Wyo. – In support of the administration’s goals of conservation stewardship, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will conduct two prescribed fires between June and July on public lands administered by the High Desert District’s Pinedale Field Office. Fire…
Fatal Crash South Of Kemmerer
On June 9, 2019, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 23 on US 189 south of Kemmerer, Wyoming. Around 9:50 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the area for a one-vehicle rollover. A 2003 Chevrolet S-10 was traveling…
Reminder of the Perscribed Burn in Kemmerer
There will be a prescribed burn today on the Basis Creek. The Kemmerer Ranger District will be lighting the test fire for Basin Ck. RX this afternoon (most likely at noon or one) and if that goes as planned, they…
BLM Pinedale announces New Fork River Environmental Assessment
In support of the Department’s priority of conservation stewardship, the BLM Pinedale Field Office (PFO) has prepared a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) to determine the potential impacts of the New Fork River Habitat Restoration and Boat Access Project. The proposed…
NEWS BRIEFS for Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Sheridan woman faces aggravated vehicular homicide charge SHERIDAN (WNE) — A Sheridan woman faces charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and aggravated homicide by vehicle in Sheridan County Circuit Court. Angela McIver Livingston, 40, faces the two charges…