Visitor Use Surveys Continue on the Bridger-Teton
Western Wyo., June 7, 2023 –The public will encounter contract employees working on the Bridger-Teton National Forest in developed and dispersed recreation sites and along forest service roads. They will be out in all types of weather conditions, wearing bright…
Notice to Avoid and Report Possible Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms in Wyoming Waters
CHEYENNE, Wyo – With summer nearly upon us and more people heading to Wyoming’s lakes and reservoirs to recreate, the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), Wyoming Livestock Board (WLB), and local, state, and federal…
Drone Footage: Salt River Flooding
The following is drone footage taken by SVI Media of the narrows area in Star Valley (Highway 9 between Afton and Thayne) on March 31, 2023. The footage shows the flooding that has occurred this year as the river has…
University will take over carbon capture test site
• Move comes after two projects break ground near Gillette By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources is taking over management of the state’s leading carbon capture test…
Wyoming to expect an average to normal fire season
By Ivy Secrest Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wildfire season can cause concern for the general public, especially considering the increase in damage done by fires in the West. In spite of this, the state of…
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%…
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis staff to hold remote office hours in Kemmerer
• Staff for U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming will hold remote office hours in Kemmerer, WY on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Field Representative Sarah Hale will be available to meet with residents on an individual basis and hear ideas,…
‘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…
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…