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January 9th, 2024 | City of Casper Council Work Session
Casper City Council debates utility deposit policies, considering holding deposits until account closure. Current practice refunds after one year with good payment history, but changes may enhance financial security. Council seeks input on maintaining deposits for chronic late payers and streamlining processes. Public access to detailed comparisons requested.
Casper City Council to Discuss Airport Operations and Other Civic Issues at Work Session
• Casper City Council will receive an update on the Casper-Natrona County International Airport operations during their work session. • The work session is being held at The Lyric due to renovations at City Hall and is scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 9.
Joint Appropriations Committee 2025-2026 Biennial Budget Hearings, January 9, 2024-PM
Join the Joint Appropriations Committee as they reconvene with Director Dave Glenn to discuss the 2025-2026 Biennial Budget for State Parks and Cultural Resources. Celebrate fiscal manager Karen Erikson's birthday and delve into a $61.6 million budget proposal emphasizing reduced reliance on general funds.
Wyoming Braces for Subzero Wind Chills and Ongoing Winter Storm and High Wind Warnings
Brace for a frigid Wyoming Wednesday with widespread subzero wind chills and active Winter Storm Warnings. Snowfall continues across the state, with gusty winds up to 45 mph. Expect highs in the 20s, plunging overnight lows, and additional snow accumulations. Stay warm and alert as the cold snap persists.
Joint Appropriations Committee 2025-2026 Biennial Budget Hearings, January 9, 2024-AM
State Engineer Brandon Gart leads budget discussions with the Joint Appropriations Committee, outlining a $14.7M general fund and $17M in other funds. Key priorities interlink as the team delves into exception requests, with a focus on special revenue divisions funded by licensing fees. Tune in for a detailed fiscal breakdown.
New Initiative Aims to Revitalize Passenger Rail in Wyoming Using Freight Lines
New initiative aims to revitalize passenger rail in Wyoming and the West by repurposing freight lines. All Aboard NW advocates for using Infrastructure Act funds to reconnect rural areas, with plans to restore the Pioneer line and introduce north-south routes, enhancing national connectivity.
Arington Shines in Bengals' Thrilling Comeback Victory Over Nebraska-Omaha at Mountain America Center
• Idaho State's men's basketball team, led by sophomore guard Maleek Arington, made a remarkable comeback to defeat Nebraska-Omaha 63-62 after trailing by 17 points in the second half.
Pocatello Boys Secure Victory Over Shelley in 4A Basketball Clash
Dominant on the court, the Pocatello boys basketball team triumphed over Shelley with a decisive 66-37 victory. Improving to 11-2, they gear up for a pivotal conference clash against Preston. Meanwhile, Shelley, now 3-6, looks to rebound against Idaho Falls before a rematch with Pocatello.
Snake River Panthers Secure Victory Over Kimberly, Continue Season with Upcoming American Falls Matchup
The Snake River Panthers rebounded with a decisive 50-30 win over Kimberly, elevating their season record to 10-5. Catch them next as they hit the road to challenge the American Falls Beavers. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on this victory with KIFI Local News 8.
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