PRB’s 2022 coal output up slightly, slowed by rail issues
By Jake Goodrick Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE —Campbell County had a relatively good year for coal, but it could have been better. The uptick in demand for thermal coal that began about 18 months ago carried…
Abortion bill’s future uncertain in Senate
By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —It’s unclear whether the Senate will get to debate the “Life is a Human Right” bill, the most ambitious and sweeping anti-abortion legislation the Wyoming Legislature has seen. Over…
Supplemental budget bill saves state record $1.4B
By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — An unprecedented $1.4 billion will be placed into savings by the Wyoming Legislature upon the governor’s final approval of the supplemental budget bill. The 2023-24 supplemental budget was carefully assembled…
Cowboy Cagers Host Utah State on Tuesday
• Second meeting between schools this season The Wyoming Cowboys welcome the Utah State Aggies to the Arena-Auditorium on Tuesday evening. It is the second matchup between the two schools and marks the second to last home game this season….
Bill seeks liberation for raw dairy and eggs
By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com CHEYENNE—Eight years after passing the Wyoming Food Freedom Act, state lawmakers are still making adjustments to ease sales of home-made goods, raw milk and eggs around the state. Senate File 102 – Food Freedom Act-Amendments —…
Furious Second Half Rally Pushes Cowgirls Past San Diego State, 70-58
• Wyoming outscored the Aztecs 50-26 in the second half The Wyoming Cowgirls scored 50 second half points and shot 19-of-24 (79.2-percent) from the floor, 4-of-5 from 3-point range and made all eight of their free throws as Wyoming staged…
In skeptical Wyoming, Citizens’ Climate Lobby pushes for renewable energy
By CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL —Talking about climate change in Wyoming — where roughly half of the state government’s revenue comes from fossil fuels — can make for a “tough conversation,” Bill Barron admits. But…
Pokes Struggle from Deep in 75-69 Loss to Air Force
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 17, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys struggled from behind the arc in a 75-69 loss to Air Force on Friday evening in the Arena-Auditorium. Wyoming shot 23 percent from behind the arc in the game and the…
Bill promoting apprenticeships, job training for students passes
By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Legislature unanimously supported a bill seen as a way to invest in students while promoting economic development and diversification. Senate File 78 was sponsored by the…
Marriage bill clears Senate
By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Marriage for minors under 16 years of age is a step closer to being banned in Wyoming. House Bill 7 — which would set the minimum required age…