CWC-Jackson Center a top priority for Wyoming Community College Commission
The following is a news release from Central Wyoming College Jackson, Wyoming – After eight years of working to secure a dedicated center capable of meeting the education and workforce needs of Teton County, Central Wyoming College (CWC) announced two…
Albany Co. Commission Rejects Moratorium on Development over Aquifer
By Jordan Achs Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to reject a 90-day moratorium that would have prohibited development within the Casper Aquifer Overlay Zone during Wednesday’s meeting….
Laramie Democrat will run for U.S. Senate
By Nick Reynolds Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The race to fill outgoing Sen. Mike Enzi’s seat has its first declared candidate. Activist and community organizer Yana Ludwig, a Democrat, will be announcing her candidacy for…
NEWS BRIEFS for Thursday, June 13, 2019
Woman convicted of killing husband in late 1970s dies CHEYENNE (WNE) — Alice Uden, who was convicted in 2014 of killing her husband in the 1970s, died in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, on Wednesday of chronic health issues. Uden was sentenced Aug….
13-year old Colorado boy dies in motorhome accident in Yellowstone
According to the public affairs office of Yellowstone National Park, an accident near the South Entrance has claimed the life of a 13-year old Colorado boy. “At about 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, a rental motorhome was involved in…
Stranded Motorist Rescued In June Snowstorm
On June 8, 2019, at 12:29 a.m. the Wyoming Highway Patrol was notified of a stranded motorist on US 212 around Beartooth Pass. A friend of the stranded motorist attempted to reach him, but he had to turn back in…
Wyoming’s Todd Fornstrom Testifies Before the Senate on Waters of the U.S. Regulations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), welcomed Todd Fornstrom, president of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation, to the committee. Fornstrom was testifying before the committee at…
NEWS BRIEFS for Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Stakeholders update Sheridan council on local air service SHERIDAN (WNE) — Representatives from the Sheridan and Johnson counties Critical Air Service Team told Sheridan City Council Monday that while the short-term outlook for local air service is positive, its long-term future…
Council of Western State Foresters and Wyoming State Forestry Division Welcome New Good Neighbor Authority Coordinator
CHEYENNE, WY – The Council of Western State Foresters and Wyoming State Forestry Division are pleased to welcome Laura Wagner as Good Neighbor Authority Coordinator. Laura comes to CWSF / WSFD after serving as a forestry specialist for the City…
Wyoming Truck Champions
Six Wyoming professional truck drivers were named champions in their class at the conclusion of the 2019 Wyoming Professional Truck Driving Championships held June 8, 2019 at the Wyoming Department of Transportation complex in Cheyenne, Wyoming Presenting their trophies and…