Wyoming

Crews with Simon Contractors and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin a multi-year project along Interstate 80 on Monday weather permitting

Casper, WY - According to the statement, this project will begin this Monday, March 20, 2023. Officials said that it will begin with a bridge rehabilitation at the Roundtop Interchange at mile marker 357.66 in both east and west bound lanes,...

Governor Gordon announced the second Governor’s Mental Health Summit, which will take place on April 18th in Casper 

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, registration for the Second Governor’s Mental Health Summit is now open at Governor's Mental Health Summit April 18, 2023 or by visiting the Governor's Mental Health website.  Space is limited, however the summit will be...

The Wyoming Wheat Marketing Commission is proposing changes to its Chapter 1 regulations

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, the proposed changes increase the wheat assessment rate from one and three quarters cents ($0.0175) per bushel to two and one-half cents ($0.025) per bushel. Officials also said that the Wyoming...

Fewer deaths, births, marriages and divorces were recorded among Wyoming residents in 2022 compared to the previous year, VSS officials said

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, among Wyoming residents, there were 5,886 deaths recorded in 2022, 6,572 deaths in 2021, 5,986 deaths in 2020 and 5,122 deaths in 2019, according to official death certificate information. Death certificates...

Gov. Gordon signed a bill creating the Wyoming Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Trust Fund, which will strengthen Wyoming’s outdoor recreation economy and help fund...

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, the Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Trust Fund was funded with $6 million. Officials also said that additional work will take place in the interim to develop the structure for the fund and how...

Gov. Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Agriculture are urging Wyoming’s livestock producers to take actions to prepare for upcoming winter weather

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, the 2022-23 winter has been particularly hard for Wyoming's sheep and cattle producers, due to a combination of factors. The winter started exceptionally early and has resulted in significant snow levels...

Governor Mark Gordon signed a bill to extend medical assistance to low-income mothers and children for 12 months after birth

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, Governor Mark Gordon also signed a joint resolution that allows Wyomingites to vote on a Constitutional amendment that is a first step in delivering residential property tax reform for Wyoming residents. State...

Gov. Gordon signed a supplemental budget that places more than $1 billion in savings, allowing the state to keep taxes low and generate higher...

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, the Governor also thanked the Legislature for delivering a budget that reflects the approach he outlined in his supplemental budget proposal – one that sets aside funds for leaner times ahead...

The Wyoming Department of Health is announcing the selection of candidates to fill two key leadership positions with the department’s Medicaid and related programs

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, Lee Grossman will be the new state Medicaid agent and senior administrator of the Division of Healthcare Financing. Officials also said that Jan Stall has been serving in these roles on an...

Governor Gordon announced a historic economic development investment, as SLIB approved a grant to support development of the world’s largest and most advanced vertical...

Casper, WY - According to the state officials, the project will support the retention and creation of nearly 200 high-paying jobs in the community. State officials also said that the company, Plenty Unlimited Inc., is dedicated to advancing the emerging technology...

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