Sheridan, Wyo. (June 17, 2013) – A Wyoming Game & Fish Department game warden trapped a black bear in the Bighorn National Forest Sunday night. The four-year-old male bear had received a food reward from a camper in the Dayton Gulch area earlier that morning. That evening, the bear returned for more. The bear was euthanized.
Read more: Dayton Gulch Bear Euthanized
(Press Release) - Washington needs to get out of the business of deciding whether local schools are succeeding or failing. U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., wants states to have more control over their education performance standards and introduced an amendment yesterday to an early and secondary education reform bill that would provide for more state and local control by eliminating federal mandates on how educational agencies identify and improve low-performing schools.
Read more: Enzi: States Need Flexibility on Education
Washington, D.C. – The Senate’s comprehensive immigration bill gives everyone something to disagree with, according to U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., who would like to see more emphasis on E-Verify, border security and other measures in the bill. The Senate agreed to move forward on the immigration bill by a vote of 84-15.
Read more: Enzi News Release On Comprehensive Immigration Bill
CHEYENNE – Governor Matt Mead has issued a proclamation declaring June as “Workforce Development Month” in the State of Wyoming. The proclamation recognizes the importance of partnerships in job training, education and other workforce development services in strengthening the state’s economy.
Read more: June Is Workforce Development Month