WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. -- The Bureau of Land Management invites input on a proposed wild horse gather in southwest Wyoming's White Mountain Herd Management Area. The White Mountain HMA's appropriate management level is 205-300 wild horses. BLM completed a population survey for the HMA in 2022 and found 549 wild horses present on the HMA at that time. Considering an estimated annu  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Funding opportunity for projects to reduce pollution and waste through changes in the use of natural resources and materials * * * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is opening the FY2024-2025 Regional Source Reduction Assistance Notice of Funding Opportunity for applicants in the states of Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming and 28 Tribal Nations   more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state * * * Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $42,956,000 from President Biden's Investing in America agenda for Wyoming drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. This funding is part of the over $50 billion investment in water infrastruc  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming issued the following news release: Francis James Acebo Jr., age 34, of Riverton, Wyoming, was convicted on Feb.16 by a federal jury of first-degree murder and using, carrying, and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. The trial lasted five days and was held before U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson in Cheyenne. Acebo was indicted by a federal grand jury and pleaded no  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Wyoming would like to warn members of the public about a recent COVID fraud enforcement scam that has surfaced in other parts of the country. The victim receives a document or documents warning that he or she is being investigated for fraud under the Paycheck Protection Program (also known as PPP). The documents sta  more