Bill Has Potential to Generate $45 million Annually for Education from Funds Currently Going Out of State With the goal of keeping more Wyoming tax dollars in Wyoming, House Bill 220, the National Retail Fairness …
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Graduation Rates Rise
The Wyoming Department of Education has announced that high school graduation rates increased to 81.7 percent in 2017-18, which marked the fifth consecutive year of improvement from the class of 2013’s 77.6 percent graduation rate. …
Continue readingHunting License Deadlines Near
The first of many hunting application deadlines is approaching. Resident and nonresident spring turkey hunters and nonresident elk hunters have until Jan. 31 to submit their applications for 2019 to the Wyoming Game and Fish …
Continue readingSteamboat Geyser Continues To Erupt
Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park’s Norris Geyser Basin is off to a solid start of the new year with two eruptions so far in January. Last year, the feature which is considered the world’s …
Continue readingDrive -In Bowler Arrested
“We are closed today for some clean-up – but don’t worry, we will be open 11 am Tuesday.” That was the message posted on Facebook yesterday by Hole Bowl after a man driving a large …
Continue readingShutdown Creates Concern For Wildfire Season
At least one authority on wildland fire is voicing concern about the potential effects the current federal government shutdown will have on the 2019 fire season. Bill Gabbert, publisher of “Wildfire Today,” an online magazine …
Continue readingSen. Anderson Introduces Bill to Level the Playing Field in Government Contracting
Natrona County Senator Jim Anderson (SD-28) has proposed legislation to level the playing field for union and non-union companies bidding government construction contracts in Wyoming. Senate File 53 would prohibit a government entity from including …
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