Wyoming sues over feds’ tardiness on grizzly delisting decision
A Gov. Mark Gordon-led petition targeting the U.S. Department of Interior is intended to compel action on the state’s earlier petition. Ultimately, the goal is for Wyoming to gain control over — and hunt — its grizzly bears. By…
Wyoming Unemployment Falls to 3.5% in April 2023
The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 3.7% in March to 3.5% in April. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was higher than its April 2022 level of 3.2%…
‘UW in Your Community’ Event June 15 in Kemmerer
Members of the public will find out more about the University of Wyoming’s presence in Lincoln County, and UW alumni will connect with their alma mater during a “UW in Your Community” gathering Thursday, June 15, in Kemmerer. The public…
5 Things Everyone Should Know About Crohn’s Disease
Despite most people hearing about it before, not enough people fully understand Crohn’s disease. Here are some facts about it that everyone should know.
Legislative Update for the Week of June 5
UPCOMING MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK OF June 5: COMMITTEE NAME Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources WHEN 6/5/2023 – 6/6/2023, 8:30 AM WHERE Eastern Wyoming College, C Tech 101 CITY Torrington, Wyoming NOTES …
Rare Element Resources gears up to build demo plant
• Local mining outfit awaits “last piece of the puzzle” for plant permit By Sarah Pridgeon Sundance Times Via- Wyoming News Exchange SUNDANCE — It’s been more than seven years since Rare Element Resources (RER) was forced to put a…
Schools chief enters lands debate
• Degenfelder says federal plan would mean drop in education revenue By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — In April, the Biden administration proposed a new rule that would allow conservation groups to lease federal lands…
WalletHub: Wyoming economy lags behind neighboring states
Source: WalletHub As a state, Wyoming has a lot of healthy elements as it pertains to its economy. The annual legislative body balances their budget before gaveling out and the Cowboy State is among the top contributors to students in…
Kick It or Keep It: “Up” by David Archuleta
Kick It or Keep It returns to Swift 98 this week with a new song from former Vocalist Celebrity Judge David Archuleta. Archuleta released “Up” on Friday, June 2. If kept the song will be added to the Swift 98…
Rawlins wins $500K for brownfield revitalization
Cleaning up hazards at abandoned and otherwise “unloved” properties will help lift entire community, town official says By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Rawlins will receive a $500,000 Brownfields Assessment grant to develop cleanup and revitalization plans for some 20 properties…