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Governor Gordon Pushes BLM to Listen to Wyoming when it Finalizes Rock Springs RMP

Governor Mark Gordon is urging the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to reconsider its restriction-heavy preferred alternative and deliver a reasonable plan incorporating more of Wyoming’s compromise approach to managing the Rock Springs area. The Governor submitted his comment letter, along…

Expect some extremes in the coming weeks for MWC Basketball

  • The league will likely be eating itself alive with impending upsets and bad losses –  The Mountain West as a men’s basketball conference looks to be as tough as a two-dollar steak as we get to the meat…

D.C. Delegation: Opposes taxpayer funding of free health care for illegal immigrants

  Sen. Barrasso: Opposes taxpayer funding of free health care for illegal immigrants • American taxpayers should never foot the bill…’ U.S. Sen. John Barrasso R-Wyoming WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) joined U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy…

Oil continued to rise, natural gas continued decline in 2023, state report finds

  By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — While coal is still king in Campbell County, oil and gas are still the second and third largest contributors to the county’s economy, as far as taxable…

Cowgirls Travel to New Mexico Wednesday

• Cowgirls looking to win fifth-straight. Game will be carried by The Spur  The Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team returns to action after a week off with a trip to The Pit to face New Mexico in a 7 p.m., contest…

State report: Wyoming uranium industry primed for success

By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE – Uranium production looks to be back on the upswing after years of dormancy. A report recently completed by the Wyoming State Geological Survey found that Wyoming is primed…

Latest forecast: $13.3M less available for state spending

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — In advance of the upcoming budget session, the Wyoming Legislature’s wallet to appropriate funds for budget requests is expected to shrink by $13.3 million. An updated Consensus…

Comment sought on Career and Tech Ed.

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is seeking public comment on the proposed Wyoming State Plan for the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V).  The act provides federal funding for secondary and…

SBE to meet and receive report on accountability study

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will convene its regularly scheduled meeting at 9 a.m. on January 18. The meeting will be virtual and is open to the public. The SBE will receive a report on the…

Wrestling’s Aggressiveness Leads to Lopsided Win Over Falcons 

University of Wyoming wrestling head coach Mark Branch’s right hand was sore Friday following his team’s dual against Air Force. The fact of the matter was he simply had to give out quite a few exuberant high-fives following an authoritative…