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ROCK SPRINGS — Addressing issues ranging from wind energy to minimal government, Sweetwater County residents helped devise lists on how the Bureau of Land Management should revise the draft Rock Springs Resource Management Plan.
The workshops were conducted by the...
LARAMIE (WNE) — Understanding veterans and their experiences can be tough to comprehend for most who have not served in the military.
The Patton Veterans Project has been helping veterans, especially those with post-traumatic stress disorder, while strengthening family and community bonds through...
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School of Energy Resources now leads four federally funded carbon dioxide storage initiatives.
The University of Wyoming will receive up to $11.2 million in federal support to test deep geologic layers in the south-central portion of the state to determine if they are suitable...
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Residents can weigh in on controversial effort to conserve elk birthing areas, buffalo jump, rock art, golden eagle nests and other sensitive sites.
As Wyoming residents gather this week to weigh in on how to manage federal public land in the Rock Springs and Red Desert area,...
Vicki Hayman attended the 89th conference for The National Extension Association for Family and Consumer Services in Providence, Rhode Island, in September, and while she was excited for her first visit to Rhode Island, she was also thrilled to receive national recognition for two of her...
CASPER (WNE) — “Animal Trails: Rediscovering Grand Teton Migrations,” a new Wyoming-made documentary, shows how the migration patterns often depend on habitats up to 190 miles away from Grand Teton National Park — not just in it.
The film was released by the Wyoming Migration Initiative at the...
CASPER — You could call big game migrations miracles and it wouldn’t be a stretch. One mule deer herd in western Wyoming migrates more than 150 miles each way from the Red Desert to the mountains around Hoback Basin near Jackson, navigating a myriad of human-made obstacles along the way.
In...

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Lily Trandahl, senior at Upton High School, is entering the Wyoming Army National Guard, pursuing a lifelong dream to follow in her father’s footsteps as a soldier. A young Trandahl is pictured with her father, Nick Trandahl, when he was on leave during his deployment in 2009. At right, Trandahl in formation during Family Day at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Lily Trandahl’s father, Nicholas Trandahl, entered the military and she said the admiration she has for him resulted in her own dream of entering military service, which began when she was just a toddler. That dream is already becoming a reality for the senior at Upton High School.
Lily enlisted...
A monthly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
E-commerce sales make up about 22 percent of total retail sales, and online...
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As technology advances, researchers hope to learn even more about Wyoming’s wild creatures.
Viewers see a newborn moose calf struggling to stand mere seconds after it entered the world. The sun shines and the wind blows through a nearby pine tree. As the calf’s mother licks its...
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