Gov. Gordon proclaims Feb. 1 “Unclaimed Property Day”
• State Treasurer’s Office has more than $110 million waiting to be claimed CHEYENNE – Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon is encouraging all residents of the State to take 2 minutes of their time to search www.mycash.wyo.gov and see if they…
Wyoming State Hospital bed shortages continue, report finds
• A national report found Wyoming had the nation’s highest rate of people in jail waiting to get care at the state hospital. By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com A new survey highlights Wyoming’s continued struggle to provide beds for patients…
Ambitious array of projects could extend lifespan of state’s legacy industries
By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The Wyoming Energy Authority is pulling out the stops for an ambitious array of projects that could extend the life of the state’s fossil fuel sectors and simultaneously bring new…
Gordon’s education reform program is underway and will seek new districts
• Governor’s RIDE initiative aims to reimagine how Wyoming delivers education with a focus on student-driven learning and bolstered mental health support. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Nine school districts — ranging from Jackson to Upton to Cheyenne —…
Cowgirls Cruise Wire-to-Wire at Fresno State
• Hot shooting, strong defense leads UW on the road The Wyoming Cowgirls led from start-to-finish Saturday on the road at Fresno State, coming away with a convincing 69-47 victory in Fresno. The Cowgirls hit a 3-pointer of their opening…
Cardiac Cowboys Make Magic Once Again Rallying Past No. 24/23 Colorado State 79-76 in Overtime
• Pokes trailed by 11 points with 71 seconds left The script may have been different, but the outcome was the same as the Cowboys erased a double-digit deficit this time with 71 seconds left in the game and…
Governor emphasizes need for public notices in Wyoming newspapers
By Joshua Wood Saratoga Sun Via- Wyoming News Exchange SARATOGA — Despite the advent of the internet and social media, Wyoming newspapers still serve as an important avenue for public notices — at least according to Governor Mark…
Uranium is back: Production at Johnson County facility to begin in August
By Alex Hargrave Buffalo Bulletin Via- Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO — Uranium Energy Corp. has announced that it will resume operations at its mine and processing plant in southern Johnson County in August. The company and its board have been…
Statements on the Passing of Bobbi Barrasso
CASPER, WY – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement regarding his wife Bobbi, who passed away in Casper after a two-year battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer. “After a courageous battle with cancer, Bobbi is now at peace…
Barrasso, Lummis Introduce Judge Kelly Rankin, Nominee for U.S. District Court of Wyoming
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., introduced Judge Kelly Rankin, the nominee to be U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Wyoming, at his nomination hearing at the U.S. Senate Committee on the…