Author: Andrew-Rossi
Page: 173
The Wyoming Business Council has released its report on their achievements in 2019. The Council is undergoing many changes to reinvigorate their strategies with the input of Wyoming’s citizens, experts, and owners and learning what opportunities they can foster. As the state continues to face the uncertainty of its economic future, the Business Council is…
Its hunting permit season! Today opens the state resident application period for several of Wyoming’s hoof stock. Anyone hoping to hunt deer, pronghorn, elk, bighorn sheep, moose, and mountain goat can now submit their applications to Wyoming Game and Fish. The application period extends until January 31st. This same application period applies for spring turkey…
Wyoming certainly blew into 2020 quite ferociously . . . The National Weather Service Office in Riverton compiled a list of the highest wind gusts recorded across the state. The average in most of the state was around 45-50 mph. Casper took the prize for the strongest winds – big surprise. On the Casper Outer…
Where will Wyoming’s wild horse go? Well, it definitely won’t be the slaughterhouse. Yesterday, Congress passed 2020’s federal spending bill. One of the provisions in the bill prohibits the U.S. Forest service from selling healthy wild horse and burros for slaughter. The Bureau of Land Management – who manages most of the wild horse herds…
Wyoming small business owners have spoken – more vocation, less taxation. A survey of small business owners across the state has revealed almost unanimous consent on several issues. This is part of an annual poll on state and federal issues conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s leading small business association. Four…
Wyoming might have a DUI problem. An analysis of DUI prevalence, arrests, and fatalities has been assembled by the website The Zebra, which focuses on insurance issue. Surprisingly – or not – 4 of the top 5 states with the most drunk driving problems all border each other – Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and…
A Northwest College student will be spending her winter break collecting scientific information for her research – and to get it, she’ll be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Biology major Tawna Herrera will leave Christmas Day for a 27-day research expedition in the African nation of Tanzania. She will help collect samples of soil from the unique…
Two of Yellowstone’s iconic wolves are dead due to tourist negligence. The National Park Service released a report from an incident on November 19th of this year when two wolf pups of the Junction Butte Pack were hit by a vehicle between Tower Junction and the Northeast Entrance. It was determined that the pups were…
Every student in Powell likes Christmas a lot, but the Grinch who was sighted in Powell did not. The Powell Police got a call on the phone – the Grinch was off grinching and his cover was blown. He was lurking around by the Southside School. He had taken some items and that wasn’t cool.…
The Wyoming Council for Women wants you to help them help women in our state. The Council is promoting everyone’s participation in a national survey – Voices of Women in America – launched by the National Association of Commissions for Women, of which the Wyoming Council for Women is a member. The goal of this…