University will take over carbon capture test site
• Move comes after two projects break ground near Gillette By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources is taking over management of the state’s leading carbon capture test…
Wyoming to expect an average to normal fire season
By Ivy Secrest Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wildfire season can cause concern for the general public, especially considering the increase in damage done by fires in the West. In spite of this, the state of…
Wyoming Unemployment Falls to 3.5% in April 2023
The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 3.7% in March to 3.5% in April. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was higher than its April 2022 level of 3.2%…
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis staff to hold remote office hours in Kemmerer
• Staff for U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming will hold remote office hours in Kemmerer, WY on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Field Representative Sarah Hale will be available to meet with residents on an individual basis and hear ideas,…
‘UW in Your Community’ Event June 15 in Kemmerer
Members of the public will find out more about the University of Wyoming’s presence in Lincoln County, and UW alumni will connect with their alma mater during a “UW in Your Community” gathering Thursday, June 15, in Kemmerer. The public…
Schools chief enters lands debate
• Degenfelder says federal plan would mean drop in education revenue By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — In April, the Biden administration proposed a new rule that would allow conservation groups to lease federal lands…
WalletHub: Wyoming economy lags behind neighboring states
Source: WalletHub As a state, Wyoming has a lot of healthy elements as it pertains to its economy. The annual legislative body balances their budget before gaveling out and the Cowboy State is among the top contributors to students in…
Rawlins wins $500K for brownfield revitalization
Cleaning up hazards at abandoned and otherwise “unloved” properties will help lift entire community, town official says By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Rawlins will receive a $500,000 Brownfields Assessment grant to develop cleanup and revitalization plans for some 20 properties…
Montpelier resident breaks state tiger trout record
Kody King of Montpelier, Idaho is the new record holder for largest Tiger Trout caught in Idaho. The Idaho Fish and Game said King was fishing his home waters of Montpelier Reservoir when he landed the 29-inch monster trout. The…
Wyoming Stable Token Commission to Meet in Laramie June 6
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Stable Token Commission will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 beginning at 2:30 pm at the University of Wyoming’s Coe Library in Laramie, Room COE506. Remote access to the meeting will also be…