The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated over $8.7 million for leasing rights on parcels offered at the BLM's quarterly federal oil and gas lease auction held May 7, in Cheyenne. Almost half of the bid and rental receipts go to the State of Wyoming.
Read more: BLM Oil and Gas Sale Nets Over $8.7 Million
SHERIDAN – The Wyoming Game and Fish will be holding an open house in Sheridan on disabled hunter and disabled hunter companion permits as well as other topics. The open house will be held at the Sheridan Regional Office (700 Valley View Drive, Sheridan, WY 82801) 4-6 p.m. followed by a fish and watercraft regulation meeting at 6 p.m. on May 13, 2013.
Read more: WGFD: Regulation Open House
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) and its partners are now accepting nominations for the 2013 Wyoming Safety and Workforce Summit. The Summit will be held June 25-26 at Western Community College in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Read more: Now Accepting Nominations for the 2013 Wyoming Safety and Workforce Summit
“Liam” filled the number one spot on the most popular names list for new Wyoming baby boys last year while “Emma” remained the top choice for girls’ names, according to the Wyoming Department of Health’s Vital Statistics Services Program.
Read more: Wyoming’s Most Popular Baby Names in 2012