Gordon Lays out his Vision for ENDOW moving Forward
By Ramsey Scott Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE – Gov. Mark Gordon wants ENDOW to turn its expansive vision of how to transform Wyoming’s economy into smaller actionable items that are both achievable and measurable. Gordon laid…
NEWS BRIEFS for Monday, June 24, 2019
Wyoming Works program begins for adult students CHEYENNE (WNE) — Adult students in Wyoming will have more opportunities and resources to get the skills they need to secure employment with last week’s launch of the Wyoming Works program. The program…
Wyatt Moore named Wyoming Gatorade Track & Field Athlete of the Year
The accolades keep rolling in for the Star Valley Track & Field program as recent graduate Wyatt Moore has been named the Gatorade Athlete of the Year for the State of Wyoming. Moore won both the 100 and 200 meter…
Fossil Butte Hosts Art by Students across the Country
Kemmerer, WY – A collaborative effort between Fossil Butte National Monument, the International Fiber Collaborative Inc., and schools throughout Wyoming, Montana, California, Texas, Kansas, and Utah has culminated in a special “Art in the Park” installation at the Fossil Butte…
Cowboys Boycott CFD Over Changes
By Chrissy Suttles, Wyoming Tribune Eagle and Tyler Poslosky, WyoSports Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Some of the country’s top tie-down ropers and steer wrestlers are boycotting this year’s Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo amid changes they say will…
Oil, Gas Companies appeal Sublette assessments
PINEDALE (WNE) – Eight oil and gas companies with 38 different property accounts are appealing their 2019 Sublette County tax assessments, setting up the County’s Board of Equalization, comprised of the county’s five commissioners, for a lengthy hearing process. All…
Volunteers Teach Horse Sense at Annual 4-H camp
For two days in Thermopolis this month a fifth H was added to the 4-H’s of head, heart, hands and health. Horses. Young Kayden Light spoke softly to her horse, Julie, too quietly for an interloper to hear the words…
WYDOT Public Meeting Scheduled, Requests input on Projects
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be hosting a public meeting this Monday on June 24, from 10 a.m. to noon at the South Lincoln Training and Events Center, 215 WY-233, in Kemmerer, regarding the 2019 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)….
Enzi applauds New Rule to Replace Clean Power Plan
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., applauded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for releasing the final version of the Affordable Clean Energy rule to replace the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. “I am glad the EPA is replacing the…
Two Wyoming high school students named U.S. Presidential Scholars
CHEYENNE, Wyo.– Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced today that a pair of Wyoming high school students have been selected as 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars. Lillian Brazil of Jackson (Jackson Hole High School) and Scott Nicholas Orton of Afton (Star Valley High…