Wyoming Economic Summary Report released for third quarter
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Employment in Wyoming increased in the third quarter of 2024, according to the latest edition of the Wyoming Economic Summary Report, a quarterly publication that highlights the state’s economic conditions. Overall, Wyoming recorded approximately 3,100 or…
Cowboys Hold Off Wolf Pack in Dome of Doom, 66-63
• Pokes shoot 70 percent from behind the arc in second half The Wyoming Cowboys hit big threes in the second half and defended the arc against one of the nation’s top shooting teams downing Nevada 66-63 on Saturday…
BLM approves Two Rivers wind energy project
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Bureau of Land Management Rawlins Field Office issued a decision record approving the Two Rivers wind energy project on 4,507 acres of BLM-managed land near Medicine Bow and Rock River in Carbon and Albany counties….
Public comment sought on new Worker’s Comp rules
SHERIDAN (WNE) — The Department of Workforce Services is seeking public comment on the proposed Workers’ Compensation program rules, specifically Chapter 9: Fee Schedules. The Workers’ Compensation Division has analyzed Chapter 9 to identify areas in which the division…
Gordon’s holiday message: One minute can save a life
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon and psychologist- suicidologist Kent A. Corso have released an episode of the podcast “One Minute Can Save a Life” aimed at reducing Wyoming’s decades-long high suicide rate and shedding light on improved…
Wyoming unemployment rises to 3.3% in November 2024
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported Monday that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased modestly from 3.2% in October to 3.3% in November. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was higher…
No offseasons anymore for Teton County Search and Rescue
By Charley Sutherland Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —Teton County Search and Rescue had busier shoulder seasons and rescued a higher percentage of women in 2024 than in previous years. That’s according to its annual report,…
SV Branch Library hosts Book Ball next Friday
• Attire is formal, and masks are encouraged, but not required Star Valley Branch Library is hosting a Book Ball on Friday, January 3, in the Afton Civic Center. With a theme of Midnight Masquerade, the ball is built around…
Star Valley’s Marti Halverson casts Wyoming Electoral Vote
• 3rd time as Elector for Halverson On December 17, Wyoming’s presidential electors convened at the office of Wyoming Secretary of STate Chuck Gray in the Wyoming State Capitol. Wyoming’s electors officially cast their votes for Donald J. Trump…
Public supports trail system improvements in south B-T
• District Ranger working through public response Kemmerer District Ranger Adam Calkins is pleased with the response to a call for assistance with the renovation of 180 miles of backcountry trails, all part of the Commissary Ridge Trail System….