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Despite headwinds, University of Wyoming’s new president is bullish on the future
August 11, 2026
• Shane Reeves arrives as state’s only four-year university faces challenges like a $15M budget shortfall. Still, the Rock Springs native and retired Army…
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Wyoming’s average gasoline prices rise by less than a penny per gallon
August 11, 2026
CHEYENNE (WTE) – Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 0.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.10 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of…
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Data center developers talk water, energy use and more in forum
August 10, 2026
By Alyssa Tolman Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Data center developers and local utility officials addressed community concerns about water use, electricity costs, environmental impacts…
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Wyoming Business Council plans statewide listening session August 13
August 8, 2026
The Wyoming Business Council is wrapping up a summer of listening sessions around the state and preparing for a virtual statewide meeting August 13 aimed at gathering more feedback…
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Bruce resigns as Game & Fish Director for position in Gov. Gordon’s office
August 7, 2026
The office of Governor Mark Gordon announced Friday afternoon that Angi Bruce, Director of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, resigned effective immediately. Bruce has accepted a position as Director…
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SVI Radio Interview: Rep. Scott Heiner – School Recalibration Update
August 5, 2026
Rep. Scott Heiner (R-Green River) called into the Weekday Wake-Up on Wednesday, August 5 to provide an update on the state’s school recalibration bill following summer committee work. Heiner is…
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Wildlife managers: Don’t release county fair goldfish in the wild
August 4, 2026
JACKSON (WNE) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has made its annual plea to the public to not release unwanted goldfish obtained at a county fair into the wild.…
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SVI Radio Interview: Director Angi Bruce – Wyoming Game & Fish
August 4, 2026
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Coal’s share of electricity-production in Wyoming at all time low despite peak demand
August 4, 2026
• Coal accounts for 47% of the state’s power production this year, down from 94% in 2008. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Amid a sweltering “heat dome” across much…
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SVI Radio Interview: Josh Dorrell, Wyoming Business Council
August 3, 2026
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Group organizes against property tax ballot initiative
August 3, 2026
By Joseph Beaudet The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — As Wyoming voters prepare to cast their ballots in the primary election, a group is preparing…
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Judge dismisses case challenging Wyoming’s closed primary system for second time
July 30, 2026
• Closed primary, deadline to choose party affiliation will remain as-is for time being. By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Wyoming’s…
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SVI Radio Interview: Senator Eric Barlow – Candidate for Governor
July 29, 2026
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UW joins research to improve forecasting of dangerous storms
July 27, 2026
LARAMIE (WNE) — Planette AI, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the University of Wyoming have launched DL4MCS, a jointly led Genesis Mission Phase I project supported by the U.S.…
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Cheatgrass is invading the best sagebrush left in the West. How can Wyoming hold the line?
July 27, 2026
• Mapping cheatgrass-dominated landscapes is easy: Satellite photos do the trick. Now, scientists are taking on a tougher task of finding the invasive grass along its leading edge. …
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Wyoming unemployment rate falls to 3.2% in June 2026
July 27, 2026
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from 3.4% in May to 3.2% in June, according to the Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department…
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Senate Declares July 25 the National Day of the American Cowboy
July 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed U.S. Senator John Barrasso’s (R-Wyo.) resolution designating July 25, 2026, as the National Day of the American Cowboy. The bipartisan…
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Unclaimed property’s all-time high payout exceeds $160 million
July 24, 2026
CODY (WNE) — The State Treasurer’s Office paid $23.76 million in the fiscal year that ended June 30. Payments from the Unclaimed Property Division of the Wyoming State Treasurer’s…
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Candidates for Wyoming superintendent of public instruction offer opinions on school choice
July 21, 2026
By Hector Martinez The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Voters will have the choice of Republicans Chad Auer, Steve Harshman, Tom Kelly and Democrats…
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Food Bank of Wyoming launches To-Go Volunteer Projects
July 21, 2026
CHEYENNE (WNE) — With food insecurity rates at a more than 10-year high, Food Bank of Wyoming is introducing new ways to get involved, making it easier than…
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