April 12, 2019 by Matthew Copeland, WyoFile An object of heated public debate when it was approved for construction in 2007, a Lander gas station is once again fueling community consternation — and possibly a calamity for the beloved stretch of river that runs through town. The Lander Fire Department, responding to reports of a strong gasoline […]
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Wyoming delegation urges Trump to help complete Keystone XL
U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Congresswoman Liz Cheney signed a letter to President Trump to urge any immediate action necessary to move construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline forward.
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Zinke expected to OK block on mining claims near Yellowstone
Zinke is expected to make a “major announcement” about conservation of lands in the Paradise Valley area.
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Water banking bill surfaces amid sea of questions
August 21, 2018 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile Lawmakers and water developers challenged a draft of Wyoming’s first water banking bill Friday with questions of need and whether it should apply only to Colorado River tributaries. The draft bill discussed by the committee would limit water banking to the Green River and Little Snake […]
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Casper Start-Up Challenge helps make Gutter Bin a reality
By Tom Mast, special to Oil City News The 2016 Casper Start-Up Challenge helped Brian Deurloo realize a dream. And not a “dream” in the form of a wakeful ambition either, but an actual middle-of-the-night dream. Brian is the president and founder of Frog Creek Partners. His company makes the Gutter Bin, an innovative stormwater […]
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Grand Teton warns agains invasive species as boating season begins
Grand Teton National Park wildlife biologists are reminding local residents and visitors to do their part to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
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Ecological research and monitoring site approved in Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park has permitted the National Ecological Observatory Network, to build an ecological research and monitoring site in the park.
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Mike Sedar Recycling Depot is Relocating
The City of Casper will be relocating the community recycling depot formerly located at Mike Sedar Park to the parking lot of the Casper Family YMCA. The depot will be located in the parking lot off of 15th Street and will be open for use beginning Friday, February 17, 2017. Additional recycling depots in Casper […]