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Pollutants detected in water wells in Sublette County’s gas fields

Links to Sublette County water quality monitoring data Maps showing the locations of gas wells, water wells, and other hydrologic data Sublette County has

Pollutants detected in water wells in Sublette County’s gas fields

Links to Sublette County water quality monitoring data Maps showing the locations of gas wells, water wells, and other hydrologic data Sublette County has
Wyoming Judicial Branch says there’s nothing left to cut.

State agencies worked hard to trim the fat in order to meet an average of 6-percent budget cuts the Wyoming Legislature put into effect this year. The
UW graduates praise their education

This weekend a new set of graduates are leaving the University of Wyoming. For some, they are facing an unknown job situation, but others are ready to jump
Rock Springs Holistic health care store is gaining popularity

Alternative medicine and the vast red desert of Southwestern Wyoming are not often thought of as synonymous. The endless miles of sagebrush and open range

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The Wind River Casino is doing well, but some tribal members expect more

The Northern Arapaho Tribe opened the doors to its full-scale casino in 2005. Wyoming Public Radio’s Irina Zhorov reports that eight years into...

Arapahoe School District names new superintendent

Fremont County School District 38 in Arapahoe has a new acting superintendent. Former assistant superintendent Chantell Denson stepped in last week...

Power station fire burns three

Three workers were burned in the second fire in a week to break out at the same power plant near Wheatland. Basin Electric Power Cooperative says...

New media campaign aims at reducing drunk driving

Governor Matt Mead and First Lady Carol Mead say they hope a hard hitting media campaign will reduce the number of alcohol related crashes and...

Fremont County waiting on SLIB decision to replace unsafe courthouse

The Fremont County Board of Commissioners is hoping the State Loan and Investments Board will approve its application for a $2.6 million dollar...

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Vertical 'Pinkhouses:' The Future Of Urban Farming?

The idea of vertical farming is all the rage right now. Architects and engineers have come up with spectacular concepts for lofty buildings that...
Oklahoma's GOP Senators Find Themselves In Tornado Aid Bind

Even as President Obama was declaring that tornado-devastated Oklahoma would get "everything it needs right away," the state's most vociferous critic...
A Catch For Insurers That Cut Deductibles For Healthy People

Health insurance deductibles typically only go one direction: up. It's not unusual for people these days to be responsible for paying thousands of...
Gandhi Artifacts Could Fetch Steep Prices At Auction

Artifacts that once belonged to Mohandas K. Gandhi, the Indian independence leader who took a vow of poverty, could fetch hundreds of thousands of...
'Arrested Development' Leads The Charge For Old Brands In New Media

Arrested Development returning via Netflix? Just another old-media brand reviving itself on new media. The TV show, which originally ran on Fox from...