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Three members of family gospel group The Nelons killed in plane crash
Three members of the family gospel group The Nelons were killed in a plane crash in Wyoming on Friday afternoon that also claimed the lives of four others, including the pilot. Kelly Nelon Clark, her husband, Jason Clark, and their daughter Amber Nelon Kistler were headed to the Gaither Homecoming...
C17 Crime Clips for Friday, July 26
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Gillette yesterday, July 25, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Gillette Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Vehicle Fire, July 25, Hwy 59 and Hwy 387, CCSO. Deputies responded to reports...
Utah Weather Warning: Thunderstorms with 60+ MPH Winds Predicted Through 9 PM
Salt Lake City, UT – A severe weather alert has been issued for Northern Utah and Southwest Wyoming, predicting another round of thunderstorms with gusty winds this afternoon and evening. Residents are advised to take precautions and stay updated on weather conditions, especially if they have outdoor plans. According...
Wyoming Braces for Severe Storms and Thunderstorms Through 8 PM
Cheyenne, WY – Wyoming residents should prepare for an active day of showers and thunderstorms, as severe weather is expected to continue through 8 PM. The National Weather Service in Cheyenne issued a warning stating that storms have already started developing and will persist throughout the evening hours. According...
Wyoming to Experience High Temperatures and Storms This Weekend
Cheyenne, WY – Wyoming residents should brace for high temperatures and possible thunderstorms this weekend. The National Weather Service in Cheyenne forecasts highs in the upper 80s to near 100°F, with the highest likelihood of storms occurring on Saturday. The detailed forecast for the weekend indicates that temperatures...
Rachel Bailey named Wyoming Community Foundation director of philanthropy
LARAMIE – The Wyoming Community Foundation (WYCF) and its Board of Directors announced Rachel Bailey as its new director of philanthropy. Bailey started her position at WYCF in June. Originally from Wyoming, Bailey has a long record of nonprofit service, which directly benefits communities. She most recently served as the executive director of Food Bank of Wyoming. Before that, she worked with the American Cancer Society and the Wyoming Symphony Orchestra. Earlier this year, she was selected as one of USA TODAY’s Women of the...
The Shocking Wyoming Destination Thrillist Listed as a ‘Must-Visit Small Town’
It's always great to see Wyoming towns make a national list, especially when those towns aren't named Jackson, Cheyenne or even Casper. We have so many beautiful places that don't get the shine they deserve. That's why it was nice to see a list by travel website, Thrillist, which listed...
Successes of educational programs touted during governor’s public forum
SHERIDAN — Officials touted the successes of several programs in Wyoming schools and colleges aimed toward economic development during a Tuesday town hall with Gov. Mark Gordon at Sheridan College. Wyoming Innovation Partnership, Career and Technical Education programs and the Reimagining and Innovating the Delivery of Education initiative have been successful in Sheridan’s schools, according to Gordon, Sheridan County School District 2 Superintendent Scott Stults and Northern Wyoming Community College District President Walt Tribley. ...
Wyoming Carpenters Earn an Adjusted $57K, Slightly Above U.S. Median
The construction and real estate industries are undergoing significant shifts in 2024. While the residential sector experienced a boom during the COVID-19 pandemic, new home construction has now declined from its 2022 peak. In contrast, public sector construction has seen steady growth, fueled by major legislative efforts like the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act. For carpenters and other skilled trade workers, this evolving landscape can influence job opportunities and wages, with some cities offering more lucrative prospects than others. ...
New study sheds light on sage grouse breeding habits in presence of wind farms
CASPER, Wyo. — A recently released study, authored in part by a University of Wyoming professor, suggests that wind energy developments may have similar impacts on the mating rituals of the greater sage grouse as other forms of energy facilities when turbine density is high. Dr. Jeffrey Beck, from...
Kroger/Albertsons proposed merger temporarily blocked by Colorado judge
CASPER, Wyo. — The controversial proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons is temporarily on hold after a Denver District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction and canceled an Aug. 12 hearing on the matter. According to industry publication Progressive Grocer, both companies agreed to the delay. Instead...
Governor Orders Wyoming Flag be Flown at Half Staff to Honor Russell Zimmer
Cheyenne, WY (RELEASE) July 26th, 2024 — Governor Mark Gordon has ordered the Wyoming State Flag be flown at half staff at the Capitol in Cheyenne and in Goshen, Niobrara and Platte Counties from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, July 27 in honor and memory of Russell Zimmer. Mr. Zimmer served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1973-1976 and in the Wyoming Senate from 1977-1992, serving as Senate Vice President, Majority Floor Leader, and as Senate President. He passed away July 12, 2024.
UW’s Wyoming Center on Aging awarded $5M grant to expand needs for older adults in the Cowboy State
The University of Wyoming has announced that their Department of Psychology’s Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA) has been awarded a $5 million grant that will be used to enhance partnerships to expand and strengthen geriatrics education for the health care workforce and to expand resources for the state’s older adults and caregivers.
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