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SVI Radio Interview: Sen. Pearson (R-Kemmerer) legislative update

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Wyoming Historical Society seeks nominations

  The Wyoming Historical Society and its federation of statewide chapters seek nominations of individuals and organizations that have done outstanding work in preserving and interpreting Wyoming history in 2024. With a deadline of April 30, 2025, it is not too early…

UW Extension Welcomes New Plant Science Specialists

The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes four new specialists in the Department of Plant Sciences. With experience in education, nonprofit organizations and extension, the new faculty will support forage, plant pathology and horticulture education throughout Wyoming. “Due to several retirements and departures over…

UW Extension Sheep Task Force to Offer Webinar Series on Predator Management

Starting Tuesday, Feb. 25, the University of Wyoming Extension Sheep Task Force is hosting a series of virtual webinars on predator management. The webinar series is free and open to the public. Sheep producers from across Wyoming and beyond are…

Game and Fish to host public meeting to discuss proposed changes to fishing regulation on Jackson Lake

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold a public engagement meeting on February 4 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Jackson Regional Office, 420 N. Cache St. This meeting aims to discuss potential changes to fishing regulations…

Game & Fish opens hunting licenses

CODY (WNE) — Applications for licenses to hunt in Wyoming this year are open. The deadlines for elk, deer, pronghorn, moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat and spring turkey vary based on residency and species: Resident and nonresident spring turkey and…

50% reduction for all: Property tax discussion continues in Senate

  By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A bill that would have extended the life of a new long-term homeowner property tax exemption program has failed, but another that would offer 50% relief to…

SVI Radio Interview: Rep. Andrew Byron Legislative Update

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House bills could gut K-12 public funding by a combined $80M

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Three proposed bills in the current Wyoming legislative session could gut funding for K-12 public schools by more than $80 million per fiscal year — and that’s…

Bills to learn, recover from 2024 wildfires headed for Senate floor

  By Joseph Beaudet The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — The Wyoming Legislature is looking to help the state learn and recover from a historic 2024 wildfire season. According to the Wyoming State Forestry Division, 2,167 fires…