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Hageman votes to overturn heavy-duty truck rule

CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman voted Tuesday to prevent more costly and punitive regulations on the production of heavy-duty vehicles. S.J. Res. 11 would rescind the Biden administration’s heavy-duty truck rule. Hageman stated in a news release: “The…

Wyoming Free Fishing Day is June 3

◆ Spend a Saturday enjoying Wyoming’s wonderful waters. Provided by Wyoming Game & Fish Celebrate Wyoming’s five-star fisheries this year by fishing without a license — for free! The Wyoming Game and Fish Department invites anglers to celebrate Free Fishing…

Housing program eligibility grows

• Property owners can earn more and still qualify for help By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — More Wyoming homeowners than ever now qualify for a federally funded program for people struggling to pay housing…

Education leaders: We had no input on WDE strategic plan

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — While State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder said the state’s new plan for education reform was based upon “voices of thousands of education stakeholders across the state”…

UW, state team with Wyoming brewer 

• Craft beer cans will feature Pistol Pete, classic bucking horse By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Beer, beer, get your beer, University of Wyoming fans.  UW Athletics and the state of Wyoming announced Friday…

Civil suit alleges Ammon Bundy hid assets in Wyoming

• Attorneys in an Idaho lawsuit say high-profile anti-government activist Ammon Bundy is exploiting Wyoming’s controversial privacy laws.   By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com Ammon Bundy is using Wyoming’s controversial corporate privacy laws to hide his assets in a series of…

Click It or Ticket Campaign Reminds Drivers: Buckle Up May 22 – June 4, and Every Day

The following is a release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol –  Wyoming law enforcement is urging drivers to buckle up during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort….

WWCC students from Kemmerer take 2nd in state Skills USA

A number of students from Western Wyoming Community College, including two from Kemmerer, recetly placed well in the Wyoming Skills USA competition, held in Casper in April. Aiden Runnion and Aaron Ortiz, both from Kemmerer, along with Hunter Gross of…

Fatal winter puts ‘Path of the Pronghorn’ on shaky ground

• A year that started off especially deadly for the Sublette Herd of Antilocapra americana threatens to drastically reduce numbers of animals using an ancient, celebrated migration.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com A collared pronghorn took her last breath on…

UW gets $40.5M for carbon project

• Award is largest in university’s history By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via-  Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The University of Wyoming will receive $40.5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a commercial carbon storage site in…