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‘State aid hasn’t kept up’: Community College Commission requests $16 million in state aid

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Community colleges are burdened with the high costs of inflation, and the Wyoming Community College Commission is trying once again to get the state to pay its…

BLM announces oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office today announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for March 5, 2024, to offer 30 oil and gas parcels totaling 13,417 acres in Wyoming. The BLM completed scoping on these parcels in July…

(Watch Live) 2023 Osmond Elementary Talent Show

Once again, it’s time for the annual 2023 Osmond Talent Show! Watch live on Tuesday December 19th and Wednesday December 20th beginning at 9 AM in the player below.  

Why Wyoming sent 240 inmates to a Mississippi prison

• As the Department of Corrections deals with a 25% vacancy rate, 48 additional prisoners were transferred to jails in Lincoln and Sublette counties.   By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com –  The Wyoming Department of Corrections’ transfer of 240 inmates to…

EPA’s new ‘climate super-polluter’ rule likely to pinch small operators

By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The Environmental Protection Agency last week finalized a new rule that aims to vastly curtail emissions from methane — a so-called “climate super-polluter” — by requiring the oil and…

Barrasso blocks ‘assault rifle’ ban

By Sarah Elmquist Squires The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso on Wednesday blocked an effort to revive the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer attempted to push the measure…

Cowboys Rally in Second Half in 78-70 Win Over SFA

• Pokes trailed by 10 points in the second half Nick Seeman Assistant Athletic Director, Communications University of Wyoming Athletics The Wyoming Cowboys erased a 10-point second half deficit to earn a 78-70 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday…

UW releases findings on economic impact of agriculture in Wyoming

CHEYENNE (WNE) — A new publication by the University of Wyoming Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics reports that economic activity related to agricultural production contributed $2.526 billion to Wyoming’s economy in 2021. This total includes direct farm-gate sales from…

Gordon rejects federal climate dollars

• EPA pulled a “bait-and-switch,” the governor said in turning down millions of federal dollars to reduce carbon emissions.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Wyoming will not participate in the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program, deciding instead to turn…

(Video) – 1st Annual Lady Braves Brawl

The Star Valley Lady Braves wrestlers are back and ready to start a run for another state title as they begin their 2023-24 campaign on the home mats. The ladies are hosting several other schools for the First Lady Braves…