WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: RIVERTON, Wyo. - The Wyoming Department of Corrections Wyoming Honor Farm and the Bureau of Land Management continued their 35-year partnership celebration last weekend in Riverton, placing 40 gentled wild horses and burros into new homes. While the mood was light and celebratory, returning to the Honor Farm was bittersweet for one adopter. Jack Corney of Lander adopted an H  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: Cheyenne, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office today announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for Nov. 28, 2023, to offer 47 oil and gas parcels totaling 46,250.57 acres in Wyoming. The BLM completed scoping on these parcels in April 2023 and held a public comment period in June 2023 on the parcels, potential deferrals, and the related environmental  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: Buffalo, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct a prescribed burn this fall in the Beartrap Meadow area along Hazelton Road in southwest Johnson County. Burning may start as early as late September and could continue throughout the fall as weather and fuel conditions allow.  The Beartrap Meadow project is a multi-phase effort by the BLM, in coordination with   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 22 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 21, 2023, entitled "Wyoming Job Openings and Labor Turnover - July 2023": * * * Wyoming had 18,000 job openings in July 2023, unchanged from June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job openings rate in   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 21 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: * * * New data visualization tool shows continued growth, importance of freight transportation and the movement of goods in Wyoming and nationwide * * * The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt today joined federal, state and local officials in Laramie, Wyo., to unveil 200 new truck parkin  more