The Gateway West transmission project is major undertaking by Idaho and Rocky Mountain Power companies that will result in 11 miles of a high voltage transmission line that would run across southern Wyoming and Idaho. The Bureau of Land Management is overseeing the effort, because of much of it will travel across federal land. Walt George of Wyoming’s B-L-M office is the project manager. He says this could be a big project for Wyoming.
Bob Beck retired from Wyoming Public Media after serving as News Director of Wyoming Public Radio for 34 years. During his time as News Director WPR has won over 100 national, regional and state news awards.
