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Thousands in Wyoming could soon lose their health insurance

By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com Between 10,000 and 15,000 people in Wyoming may lose their Medicaid insurance coverage in the next year, according to the Wyoming Department of Health. Part of the reason is that two federal COVID-19 emergency declarations will…

Desire to save coal plants drives energy legislation

By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com This session’s crop of consequential energy bills can largely be sorted into two categories: those aiming to bolster Wyoming’s fossil fuels industry and those erecting cautious sideboards for the expanding renewable energy sector. Legislation employed mechanisms…

Trevor Wilson Tells Us About Upcoming Realignment

Trevor Wilson, the associate commissioner for the Wyoming High School Activities Association called in from his office in Casper to talk to Duke Dance about some scheduling issues weather has brought upon us this winter and classification realignment going into…

$500,000 bond set for New Zealand woman in Kemmerer murder case

Bond was set at $500,000 Friday for a New Zealand woman charged with Second Degree Murder following the stabbing death of a co-worker near Kemmerer. As part of the bond, Monique Sullivan is also required to surrender her passport. Sullivan…

2023 Wyoming Football Season Tickets on Sale

Season-Ticket Renewals and New Season-Ticket Orders Are Now Being Taken Season tickets to the 2023 University of Wyoming Football season are now on sale.  Season-ticket holders who are looking to renew their season tickets from last year and fans looking…

Massive drifts cause extended closure of I-80

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Despite long hours and hard work by Wyoming Department of Transportation snowplow operator crews, massive drifting along Interstate 80 has prompted the closure to extend through tomorrow, Feb. 24. After working through the night, crews will reevaluate…

(WATCH) The Red Zone: 2/24/23

Joining Duke Dance on this week’s episode of The Red Zone is Newscastle girls basketball player Jaylen Ostenson, a Senior for the Lady Dogies and one of the top players in Wyoming’s 3A classification. Also Reece Monaco, sports announcer for…

Wyoming Successfully Awarded Funding to Connect More than 11,000 Homes and Businesses to Affordable, High-Speed Internet

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon announced that Wyoming  has been awarded $70.5 million in federal funds for broadband infrastructure in locations that lack access to adequate service. The American Rescue Plan’s Capital Projects Fund (CPF) will deliver high-speed internet service…

Senate Labor Committee pushes forward Medicaid postpartum bill

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Senate Labor, Health and Social Services Committee advanced a bill on Wednesday that would extend Medicaid postpartum coverage for mothers for 12 months after a child is…

Bill to provide funding for emergency responder pensions

By Stephen Dow Cody Enterprise Via- Wyoming News Exchange CODY — The first bill from a Park County legislator to successfully pass both the House and Senate this session will allocate millions of dollars to a pension plan for over…