CASPER, Wyoming, March 13 -- Casper College issued the following news: The Osher Lifelong Learning Center at Casper College has teamed up with the Occupational Therapy Assistants' Club at Casper College to help seniors connect with technology. The Casper College OTA Club has partnered with the Tech2Connect Program to offer two open labs, free for all seniors. "The purpose of the labs is to provide instruction, answer questions, give assistance in figuring out devices like laptops, phones, and   more

RIVERTON, Wyoming, March 18 (TNSGra) -- Central Wyoming College issued the following news: Central Wyoming College has been awarded a $277,000 Pre-Hire Skill Training Grant from the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS), effective March 1, 2021. This grant, part of the Workforce Development Training Fund, provides funding for healthcare certificate programs in high-demand occupations throughout the CWC service area. "This grant addresses a critical workforce need in our community and  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 19 -- Laramie County Community College issued the following news: Laramie County Community College will be resuming traditional course offerings beginning with the Summer 2021 semester and will be fully open for the Fall semester. Last spring, the college moved to primarily virtual educational offerings and services in response to COVID-19. "We look forward to having our students and community return to campus and return to in-person learning and activities" said Dr. J  more

ALBANY, New York, March 12 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2020M-152) entitled "Wyoming Central School District - Professional Services": Here are excerpts: Audit Objective Determine whether Wyoming Central School District (District) officials used a competitive method to procure professional services and entered into written agreements with service providers. * * * Key Findings District officials did not always use a competitive metho  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 19 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The University of Wyoming College of Business is among 12 Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Collegiate Program consortium schools hosting a screening of the popular Netflix docudrama "The Social Dilemma" at 7 p.m. Monday, March 29. A virtual panel -- that ties into the documentary's screening -- will feature three experts focused on improving the state of social media. They will discuss "Beyond the Social D  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 20 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Governor Mark Gordon has joined a bi-partisan group of Governors in writing a letter of support to Congress on the SCALE Act. Co-sponsored by Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, the bill will support the buildout of the infrastructure necessary to transport CO2 from where it is captured to where it can be utilized in manufacturing or safely and securely sequestered underground. The letter is co-signed by Govern  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, March 19 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Wyoming has joined 20 other states in a lawsuit seeking to overturn the decision by the Biden Administration to cancel the Keystone XL Pipeline project. Once the Keystone pipeline was completed, the project was expected to help free up pipeline space in Wyoming. The project is estimated to create 42,100 jobs with $2 billion in associated earnings throughout the United States. "The Keystone project   more