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Governor's CARES Act College Grant Programs Effective in Boosting Enrollment at UW and Wyoming Community Colleges
You have permission to edit this article.Two grant programs funded by Governor Mark Gordon with CARES Act dollars have led to increases in student enrollment at the University of Wyoming and community colleges around the state, meeting the goals of the programs.Announced in August, the Governor’s CARES Adult Grant and CARES Wyoming College Grant Programs provided post-secondary education funding to individuals who had been financially impacted by COVID-19. In early July, all of the state’s institutions of higher learning had lower enrollment numbers compared to the same date in prior years....…You have permission to edit this article.Two grant programs funded by Governor Mark Gordon with CARES Act dollars have led to increases in student enrollment at the University of Wyoming and community colleges around the state, meeting the goals of the programs.Announced in August, the Governor’s CARES Adult Grant and CARES Wyoming College Grant Programs provided post-secondary education funding to individuals who had been financially impacted by COVID-19. In early July, all of the state’s institutions of higher learning had lower enrollment numbers compared to the same date in prior years....WW…
Health Order Removed, Gathering Sizes Relaxed as Metrics Continue to Improve
You have permission to edit this article.Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Health have announced the removal of a health order addressing operations of personal care services, along with a continued relaxing of COVID-19 protocols as Wyoming’s metrics continue to improve. Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup.Error! There was an error processing your request.Signup today!Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.…You have permission to edit this article.Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Health have announced the removal of a health order addressing operations of personal care services, along with a continued relaxing of COVID-19 protocols as Wyoming’s metrics continue to improve. Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup.Error! There was an error processing your request.Signup today!Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.WW…
Statewide Public Health Orders Extended Two More Weeks
You have permission to edit this article.As the COVID 19 pandemic continues, the two remaining related statewide public health orders are being extended for two more weeks, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). “While we continue to see stable case numbers and hospitalizations in most areas of the state, our overall progress seems to have plateaued,” said Dr. Alexia Harrist, state health officer and state epidemiologist with WDH. “COVID-19 remains a threat for now, with cases growing in other states.” More than 175,000 individuals have received at least one vaccine...…You have permission to edit this article.As the COVID 19 pandemic continues, the two remaining related statewide public health orders are being extended for two more weeks, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). “While we continue to see stable case numbers and hospitalizations in most areas of the state, our overall progress seems to have plateaued,” said Dr. Alexia Harrist, state health officer and state epidemiologist with WDH. “COVID-19 remains a threat for now, with cases growing in other states.” More than 175,000 individuals have received at least one vaccine...WW…
Governor Helps Address Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 with Funding
You have permission to edit this article.Governor Gordon has made $5 million in CARES Act funds available to behavioral health providers in Wyoming to help them provide services to residents with needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.“We know this pandemic and its impacts has taken its toll on the mental health of many Wyomingites, particularly those battling substance abuse,” Governor Gordon said. “This funding will enhance the ability for Wyoming providers to deliver services to those having difficulty accessing help and those who are unable to pay for the assistance they need.”The...…You have permission to edit this article.Governor Gordon has made $5 million in CARES Act funds available to behavioral health providers in Wyoming to help them provide services to residents with needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.“We know this pandemic and its impacts has taken its toll on the mental health of many Wyomingites, particularly those battling substance abuse,” Governor Gordon said. “This funding will enhance the ability for Wyoming providers to deliver services to those having difficulty accessing help and those who are unable to pay for the assistance they need.”The...WW…
South High School Locked Down, Other Schools Secured
Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentThis afternoon South High School was placed into lockdown and Johnson Jr. High School and Goins Elementary were placed into a secure perimeter. Earlier this morning, a School Resource Officer received a report that a firearm was inside of South High School. A K9 team specializing in firearms detection from the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office was called in to sniff search the building. At the same time, an...…Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentThis afternoon South High School was placed into lockdown and Johnson Jr. High School and Goins Elementary were placed into a secure perimeter. Earlier this morning, a School Resource Officer received a report that a firearm was inside of South High School. A K9 team specializing in firearms detection from the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office was called in to sniff search the building. At the same time, an...WW…
Cheyenne Animal Shelter Adoptable Pets - October 5, 2023
Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentPhantomAthenaHunterMiss SullivanTofuSiretI am Phantom quite the dapper lad and is simply as sweet as can be. This 10-month-old Pit Bull Terrier mix is incredibly goofy and knows just how to brighten up any room he walks into, just look at that smile! Phantom loves to play, especially with tennis balls, and with his energy, he's a great partner for your outdoor adventures. He's a pro on the leash, but like any Pit Bull Terrier,...…Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentPhantomAthenaHunterMiss SullivanTofuSiretI am Phantom quite the dapper lad and is simply as sweet as can be. This 10-month-old Pit Bull Terrier mix is incredibly goofy and knows just how to brighten up any room he walks into, just look at that smile! Phantom loves to play, especially with tennis balls, and with his energy, he's a great partner for your outdoor adventures. He's a pro on the leash, but like any Pit Bull Terrier,...WW…
Jingle all the way: Christmas Parade is Comin’ to Town
Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentMark your calendars! Our 33rd annual Cheyenne Christmas Parade is prancing into town on Saturday, Nov 25.Now's your chance to be a part of the merry madness! We're inviting everyone to deck out their own float in Wild West Wonderland style. Entries are open until Nov 19. Just trot over to CheyenneChamber.org/parade to register your float today.Elves Wanted!Got some extra holiday spirit to share? We're on the hunt for Santa's...…Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentMark your calendars! Our 33rd annual Cheyenne Christmas Parade is prancing into town on Saturday, Nov 25.Now's your chance to be a part of the merry madness! We're inviting everyone to deck out their own float in Wild West Wonderland style. Entries are open until Nov 19. Just trot over to CheyenneChamber.org/parade to register your float today.Elves Wanted!Got some extra holiday spirit to share? We're on the hunt for Santa's...WW…
Catch the Golden Eagles at Pink Out, Spike Out Polio volleyball matches
Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentThrilling afternoon matchups will be presented in concert with good causes through the next two weekends as the Laramie County Community College volleyball squad hosts the inaugural Flight for a Cure and the annual Spike Out Polio games.Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup.Error! There was an error processing your request.Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.by...…Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentThrilling afternoon matchups will be presented in concert with good causes through the next two weekends as the Laramie County Community College volleyball squad hosts the inaugural Flight for a Cure and the annual Spike Out Polio games.Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup.Error! There was an error processing your request.Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.by...WW…
Black Dog Animal Rescue Adoptable Pets - October 5, 2023
Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentFrankieDaisyEliBingJijiBrieMr. Frankie is new to BDAR. He sadly lost his human and is in search of a new retirement home. He is pretty nervous and takes time to warm up. We do believe children would terrify him, so it's best he is not around them. He coexists with his foster dog siblings. He sometimes gets the itch to chase the cat but does not harm it. If you have time and patience to spare, Frankie may be the one for...…Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeNewsLocal EventsSportsBusinessA&EAnnouncementsObituariesAutomotiveClassifiedsSponsored ContentFrankieDaisyEliBingJijiBrieMr. Frankie is new to BDAR. He sadly lost his human and is in search of a new retirement home. He is pretty nervous and takes time to warm up. We do believe children would terrify him, so it's best he is not around them. He coexists with his foster dog siblings. He sometimes gets the itch to chase the cat but does not harm it. If you have time and patience to spare, Frankie may be the one for...WW…
WYDOT shortfall could be hundreds of millions of dollars larger than previously thought
You have permission to edit this article.TownNews.com Content ExchangeThe Wyoming Department of Transportation’s budget shortfall might actually be hundreds of millions of dollars larger than originally projected, an independent consulting firm told lawmakers on Monday, underscoring the severity of the effect this year’s spending reductions could have on Wyoming’s highway systems.According to a report delivered to members of the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs by the Seattle-based Dye Management Group, the current level of unmet need is...…You have permission to edit this article.TownNews.com Content ExchangeThe Wyoming Department of Transportation’s budget shortfall might actually be hundreds of millions of dollars larger than originally projected, an independent consulting firm told lawmakers on Monday, underscoring the severity of the effect this year’s spending reductions could have on Wyoming’s highway systems.According to a report delivered to members of the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs by the Seattle-based Dye Management Group, the current level of unmet need is...WW…