CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Dec. 4 (TNSPer) -- The Wyoming Judicial Branch issued the following news: Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Kate M. Fox, who acts as Chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission, announced today that Fourth Judicial District Court Judge John G. Fenn has been appointed to the Wyoming Supreme Court, leaving a vacancy in the Fourth Judicial District Court. The Judicial Nominating Commission will accept expressions of interest from qualified persons to fill the vacancy throu  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 11 (TNSEco) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021: A remarkable gift from a former Cowboy football walk-on under Coach Al Kincaid in the 1980s is the first major gift to support planned renovations to the University of Wyoming's War Memorial Stadium. "Although my time on the football team was brief, I have been a Wyoming Cowboy fan since we moved to Wyoming in 1976," says Cody Ritchie. The $1 million gift from Cody and his wife,   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 10 (TNSOps) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021: It's not that professors in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wyoming are involved in money laundering, but they are -- sort of. Economists Chian Jones Ritten and Chris Bastian, and their partner, Professor Emeritus Owen Phillips in UW's College of Business, shouldn't have to worry about FBI agents bearing handcuffs on the UW campus this hol  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 8 (TNSRes) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Dec. 7, 2021: University of Wyoming scientists are part of a multistate team that is launching research into perennial forage systems and helping promote their adoption. UW will serve as a research hub for Western states to collect, organize and analyze soil samples. "We will measure and compare numerous production, environmental, social and economic factors," says Anowar Islam, UW Extension fo  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 9 (TNSRes) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2021: The University of Wyoming is among an international coalition that announced a $19 million research project aimed at understanding how a farmer's or a rancher's grazing management decisions affect soil health on pasture and rangeland. The research will help determine how soil health can benefit a producer's land and well-being. Noble Research Institute, UW, Michigan State Universit  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 8 (TNSRes) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Dec. 7, 2021: As energy markets respond to growing demand for low-carbon energy -- including from renewable resources -- Wyoming is becoming home to new utility-scale wind and solar power plants. How can Wyoming, with ample wind and solar resources, participate in these new markets while also protecting the state's highly valued scenery, open spaces and wildlife habitat? To discuss this and rela  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Dec. 9 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release: The Wyoming Department of Education has announced the participating Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) organizations in Wyoming. The program reimburses participating organizations for nutritious meals and snacks served to children in child care centers and family day care homes. The program teaches good eating habits and assures that well-balanced, nourishing meals are served in these part  more