CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Sept. 29 -- Laramie County Community College issued the following news: Going into nursing wasn't the plan for Chantri Krejci. But thanks to opportunities at Laramie County Community College, she and many others have found their paths and entered the workforce with outstanding credentials in tow. Krejci was among LCCC nursing students who saw a 100% pass rate on the National Council Leensure Examination (NCLEX), a nationwide examination for the licensing of nurses. Examinee  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 27 -- The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment issued the following notice of virtual procedural conference (Case No. 17-F-0282) on Sept. 26, 2023: * * * Application of Alle-Catt Wind Energy LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need Pursuant to Article 10 for a Proposed Wind Energy Project, Located in Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Wyoming Counties, New York, in the Towns of Arcade, Centerville, Farmersville, Free  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2023: New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report examining demographic, economic and quality of living trends in 10 rural counties in New York state. Most of the counties had population losses, aging residents, a shrinking labor force, as well as challenges with housing availability and access to health care, food and broadband. The count  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Sept. 27 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2023: The Wyoming Game and Fish Department Director Brian Nesvik, Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder and Governor Mark Gordon joined forces last week to announce a collaborative initiative to expand conservation education opportunities for Wyoming's youth under Game and Fish's Inspire a Kid campaign. "Wyoming's conservation heritage is a through-line that goes b  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Sept. 28 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Governor Mark Gordon has sent a letter to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director Tracy Stone-Manning requesting the BLM withdraw its Rock Springs Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) with its conservation-dominated Preferred Alternative. The draft RMP covers 3.6 million acres managed by the BLM's Rock Springs Field Office. The Governor is requesting the BLM withdraw the plan and resubmit a new prefe  more