Cheney joins in letter to USDA to expand availability of meat inspectors
Via Wyoming News On Tuesday, Congresswoman Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and 23 of her House colleagues sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, urging him to expand the...
View ArticleHealth officials concerned as LCSD1 removes mask requirement
Via Wyoming News Although county health officials were consulted in advance of the recent Laramie County School District 1 Board of Trustees decision to remove its mask mandate, they did not advise the...
View ArticleWyoming-based data center focuses on sustainable power
Via Wyoming News A data center commissioned for a site in Aspen, Wyoming hopes to focus on sustainable power and implement environmentally friendly systems as it breaks ground this year. Read Full...
View ArticleCoal town grapples with future as plant shuts down
Via Wyoming News CRAIG, Colorado – The coal plant is closing, along with the mine that feeds it and has nearly 115 more employees, and all the workers will lose their jobs over the next decade. That...
View ArticleYellowstone plans for 150th anniversary party
Via Wyoming News Yellowstone National Park officials are ramping up plans for its 150th birthday celebration. However, thanks to the global pandemic, the party will be somewhat subdued. Instead, park...
View ArticleCOVID surge has little impact on vaccinations
Via Wyoming News Surges in COVID-19 cases and rising hospitalizations did little to affect demand for vaccinations in Wyoming since the doses arrived here more than a year ago, data shows. Around...
View Article10 Trends in 2022: Global Perspectives for Business
Story by Myron Brilliant, Head of International Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce As 2022 gets underway, the temptation to quote Dickens — it’s the best of times and the worst of times, etc. — is more...
View ArticleFunding in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will provide new funding that will impact communities across America by increasing access to safe and reliable transportation; providing unprecedented funding...
View ArticleSoutheast Wyoming Restoration Project Receives Joint Chief’s Funding
The Valleys and Headwaters Restoration project in southeast Wyoming has been awarded $2.8 million in funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service and Natural Resources...
View ArticleTwo Installations set for Capitol Avenue Bronze Project on Jan 28
A pair of new bronzes will be installed this week as part of the Capitol Avenue Bronze Project. The two installations will take place Friday, January 28th on the northwest corner of Capitol Ave. and...
View ArticleMayor’s Minute from Mayor Patrick Collins – January 28
We have had much success lately with family-owned companies choosing to move to Cheyenne. I met with one of those entrepreneurs, Steve Bedeeman. Steve runs a company called NobelBiz. Their business...
View ArticleWater Storage Discussions for West Fork Battle Creek Drainage Involve Forest...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is engaging in discussions with partners and as a participating agency in environmental analysis for supplemental water storage in the Little Snake...
View ArticleSchroeder to Be Sworn in Friday as Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction
TRIBUNE PHOTO BY CJ BAKER A formal swearing-in ceremony for Superintendent of Public Instruction Brian Schroeder will take place in the Capitol Rotunda at 3:15 pm on Friday February 4, 2022. Chief...
View ArticleAmnesty Period for Parking Tickets & New Parking Enforcement Announced
The City of Cheyenne has announced a one-month amnesty period for overdue and unpaid parking tickets and is “giving the boot” to the customary car boot with the implementation of a new parking...
View ArticleActive Wyoming COVID cases fall by nearly half
Via Wyoming News The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming fell by almost half on Wednesday as the state said it received new reports of more than 3,400 recoveries. But at the same time, the...
View ArticleSki resorts aim for more efficient snowmaking amid drought
Via Wyoming News The sight can be jarring during extreme drought: snowmaking guns lined up on a mountainside, blasting precious crystal flakes on a ski run while the rest of the land goes thirsty....
View ArticleUS economy grew 5.7% in 2021 in rebound from 2020 recession
Via ABC News WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020’s brief but devastating coronavirus recession....
View ArticleCheney tops fundraising mark 4th quarter of 2021
Via Wyoming News Rep. Liz Cheney reported her highest fundraising quarter yet, raising $2.05 million in the fourth quarter of last year. The haul exceeds amounts raised earlier in the year. In the...
View Article7 Things Businesses Should Know About Accepting Cryptocurrency as Payment
Story by Richard Hartnett, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Cryptocurrencies, a tradable digital asset or digital form of money, are growing in popularity with Americans. After initially taking a wait-and-see...
View ArticleAthletic official says existing policy for transgender student athletes works
Via Wyoming News The organization that oversees Wyoming high school sports already has a policy in place for transgender athletes. Over the past eight years, the Wyoming High School Activities...
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