WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 [Category: Animals] -- The Center for a Humane Economy posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025: * * * Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy Praise Grand Jury Indictment of Cody Roberts for Wolf Cruelty in Wyoming Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy today praised the Sublette County grand jury for indicting Cody Roberts on charges of animal cruelty for his barbaric and gleeful abuse of a young wolf in 2024. The indi  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Bruns Named UW President's Distinguished Scholar Danielle "Nellie" Bruns, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming's Department of Zoology and Physiology, has been selected as a President's Distinguished Scholar. Bruns is an internationally recognized cardiac researcher with a focus on understanding mechanisms of heart disease, including the impact of age and sex on the failing heart, exercise   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Scott Discusses Future of Digital Asset Regulation at Wyoming Blockchain Symposium Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) today joined Austin Reid, Global Head of Revenue and Business at FalconX, for a fireside chat at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium to discuss his legislative efforts to   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 19 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Employment Increases In 31 States And D.C. From July 2024 To July 2025; While 22 States Add Construction Jobs From June To July * Tue, 08/19/2025 - 12:41 Texas and New Mexico Have Highest 12-Month Gains, While California and New Jersey Have the Worst Yearly Losses; Oregon and Colorado Top Monthly Gainers; California & Wyoming Have the Wors  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Aug. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming issued the following news release: * * * Darin D. Smith Appointed to Serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming The U.S. Attorney's Office announced that Darin D. Smith has taken the oath of office--administered by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Kelly H. Rankin on Monday--to serve as the United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming. U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi appointed Mr. Smith to  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 22 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Wyoming Wool Initiative Launches Fourth Annual Lamb-a-Year Program The Wyoming Wool Initiative, in partnership with the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources, is now accepting applications for its 2025-26 Lamb-a-Year Program. This flagship program, now in its fourth year, offers UW students valuable industry experience and provides regional sheep producers with   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Computing Resource Fair to Showcase Campuswide Digital Innovation The University of Wyoming will host a Computing Resource Fair Wednesday, Sept. 3, from 3-5 p.m. in the Information Technology Center atrium, 1710 E. Sorority Row. The event is open to all UW students, faculty, staff and research professionals interested in exploring the information technologies and tools, computational resources, and col  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Nursing Faculty 'Cancer Ghosting' Research Featured in Oncology Newsletter A faculty member with the University of Wyoming's Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing has been featured in the summer 2025 edition of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) online newsletter along with her and her team's research. Jennifer Stephens -- an assistant professor whose research background includes the study of many types of   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Offers New Accredited Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics The University of Wyoming recently received accreditation for a new graduate program in nutrition and dietetics, housed in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. The Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics will prepare students to become registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs). RDNs can provide a variety of services, from  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 21 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Seeks Public Comment on Tuition Recommendations The University of Wyoming seeks public comment on recommendations regarding student tuition for the 2026-27 academic year. At its Sept. 24-26 meeting, the UW Board of Trustees is expected to act on the recommendations from the university administration, and public input will help inform the trustees' decision. The board is being asked to consider an incr  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 23 (TNSrep) * The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute Surveys Peers The Jay Kemmerer Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality (WORTH) Institute at the University of Wyoming has published the results of a recent survey titled, "Pathways to Partnership: A National Survey on University Organizations in Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality." The purpose of the survey was to collect and analyze informati  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Wyoming County Commissioners Association submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding its interim final rule on National Environmental Policy Act procedures. The association expressed appreciation for the Corps' effort to modernize the process but raised concerns about the rule's impact on local governments. According to the association, the rule presents serious challenges to the ability of counties to participate as cooperating age  more

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Aug. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan issued the following news release: * * * Wyoming Man Charged with Drug Trafficking and Possessing a Firearm U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey today announced that Ramico Jovon Earvin, a/k/a "Pooh," 43, of Wyoming, Michigan was indicted by a federal grand jury for possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl and 100 grams or more of carfe  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 19 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news: * * * Wyoming To Join S2S DHR, Implement CDLIS Solution for DACH, and Implement NRII Solution * Wyoming will begin using State to State (S2S) Driver History Record (DHR) functionality, implement the Commercial Driver License Information System (CDLIS) solution to connect to Drug and Alcohol Clearing House (DACH), and implement the Me  more