CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 25 -- The Wyoming State Bar issued the following news release: The Wyoming State Bar is pleased to announce that Walter F. Eggers, III, an attorney from Cheyenne, has received the 2019 Champion of Justice Award. Angie Dorsch, fellow Cheyenne attorney and Executive Director of Equal Justice Wyoming, presented the award last night during the Pro Bono Celebration in Cheyenne, Wyoming, which was held in conjunction with the National Pro Bono Week. Dorsch also nominated Egger  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 25 -- The Wyoming State Bar issued the following news release: The Wyoming State Bar is pleased to announce that James E. Fitzgerald, an attorney from Cheyenne, has received the 2019 Pro Bono Award for Legal Service for Indigent Clients. Mr. Kelly Davis, fellow Cheyenne attorney, presented the award last night during the Pro Bono Celebration in Cheyenne, Wyoming, which was held in conjunction with the National Pro Bono Week. Davis also nominated Fitzgerald for the award.  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The National Mining Association issued the following statement by President and CEO Rich Nolan on the introduction of the "Growing American Innovation Now Act" by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, to bring commonsense reform to the Environmental Protection Agency's New Source Review program: "Increasing power plant efficiency that improves the environmental performance of our nation's most reliable plants simply makes sense. "Senator Barrasso's legislation brings needed re  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 25 -- The Wyoming State Bar issued the following news release: The Wyoming State Bar is pleased to announce that George Powers, an attorney from Cheyenne, has received the 2019 Pro Bono Award for Community Service. Marguerite Herman, Powers' wife, presented the award last night during the Pro Bono Celebration in Cheyenne, Wyoming, which was held in conjunction with the National Pro Bono Week. The nomination for the award was submitted by Charlotte Powers who is also an   more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 25 -- The Wyoming Business Council issued the following news: The Wyoming Business Council has received two Broadband Development Grant Applications. Below are the details of those two applications. 1. Albany County/Vistabeam: Vistabeam proposes the extension of its existing fixed wireless network into the Centennial area and to the area around Rob Roy Reservoir in Albany County. This would include installation of two semi-portable towers and the purchase of one existi  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 25 -- The Wyoming Business Council issued the following news: Wyoming Business Council board member Kelly Lockhart will be inducted into the Wyoming Business Hall of Fame during a Nov. 13 banquet at the 2019 Governor's Business Forum. The Wyoming Business Hall of Fame is a cooperative project of the Wyoming Business Alliance/Wyoming Heritage Foundation, the Daniels Fund, the University of Wyoming (UW) College of Business and the Wyoming Business Council. "The 2019 Hal  more