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Federal Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday August 25, 2024 ( 5 items )  

BLM Issues Proposed Management Plan for Rock Springs Field Office
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs Field Office issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: * * * Reflects adoption of recommendations and input from Governor's task force, the public and Greater Little Mountain Coalition * * * ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming state office today released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Proposed Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the Rock Spring  more

DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention & Awareness Day
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Division issued the following news release: The Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Field Division (RMFD) recognizes today, August 21, 2024 as National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. "We want to take this time to send our condolences to families across the country who have been impacted by deadly fentanyl - specifically those families within our Division to include t  more

EPA: University of Utah Selected to Receive $6.5M To Reduce Air Pollution at Schools in Low-Income, Disadvantaged & Tribal Communities
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: SALT LAKE CITY -- Today, Aug. 22, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced The University of Utah has been selected to receive $6.5 million to support the development of indoor air quality management and greenhouse gas reduction plans for schools in urban and rural areas in Utah and Nevada, as well as w  more

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Wyoming's House Draw Fire
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: DENVER This morning, FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the House Draw Fire burning in Johnson County, Wyoming. FEMA Region 8 Administrator Nancy Dragani approved the state's request for a federal Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) after receiving the request this morning and determining that the fire threatened su  more

Wyo. U.S. Attorney: Lander Man Sentenced on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Charges
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Aug. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming issued the following news release: Brennon Scott, 25, of Lander, Wyoming was sentenced Aug. 20, by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl to 60 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. According to court documents, on Feb. 2, the Fremont County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on Scott after witnessing him swerve and drive over the  more