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Pollutants detected in water wells in Sublette County’s gas fields

Links to Sublette County water quality monitoring data Maps showing the locations of gas wells, water wells, and other hydrologic data Sublette County has

Pollutants detected in water wells in Sublette County’s gas fields

Links to Sublette County water quality monitoring data Maps showing the locations of gas wells, water wells, and other hydrologic data Sublette County has
Wyoming Judicial Branch says there’s nothing left to cut.

State agencies worked hard to trim the fat in order to meet an average of 6-percent budget cuts the Wyoming Legislature put into effect this year. The
UW graduates praise their education

This weekend a new set of graduates are leaving the University of Wyoming. For some, they are facing an unknown job situation, but others are ready to jump
Rock Springs Holistic health care store is gaining popularity

Alternative medicine and the vast red desert of Southwestern Wyoming are not often thought of as synonymous. The endless miles of sagebrush and open range

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Waterborne illnesses on the rise in Wyoming

The Wyoming Department of Health is warning people to take precautions against diseases like giardia and “crypto” when swimming in pools or other...

Despite moisture officials still worry about fires

Wyoming fire officials say the wet spring this year has been helpful, but they’re still unsure what it will mean for the fire season this year....

Inmates lodge medical complaints against Wyoming jails and prisons

The Wyoming chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union says it’s been getting more complaints than in the past about medical and mental health...

LCCC to launch 18-month associate degree program

Starting this fall, Laramie County Community College will begin offering a fast-track degree program. The predetermined program of evening and...

Northern Arapaho Tribe sanctioned for bad audits

The Northern Arapaho Tribe is currently being sanctioned for not submitting their audits for the last couple of years, and the audits that were...

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Court Rules That Arizona Sheriff Engages In Racial Profiling

A U.S. district court has ruled that Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio's department has violated the rights of Latino drivers by racially profiling them as...
Obama's Terrorism Fight Is Colored Gray, Not Black And White

It's difficult for an American president to govern through nuance, especially when it's necessary to persuade a majority of the people that certain...
Toronto Mayor: 'I Do Not Use Crack Cocaine'

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he doesn't smoke crack cocaine and isn't an addict, in response to a video that surfaced recently purporting to show him...
Tornado Safe Rooms In Schools A Popular, But Costly Idea

In the days since a tornado ripped through Moore, Okla., talk of constructing safe rooms in public schools has become commonplace. In southwest...
History Makes Hiring Household Help A Complex Choice

Sheryl Sandberg's best-seller Lean In has sparked a national debate among women about reaching for success in the workplace. But in order for women...