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4 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Hannah Shields |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE – The University of Wyoming is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights over the admittance of a transgender sorority sister at Kappa Kappa Gamma in 2022, according to a Monday news release. The U.S. Department of Education declared June as “Title IX Month” on Monday, in recognition of the 53rd anniversary of the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Hannah Shields |Brian Martin |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Republican Party has dismissed its lawsuit against Laramie County Debra Lee for conducting what it said was a “flawed” voting machine test prior to last year’s primary election. In a statement sent by email Saturday morning in response to a Wyoming Tribune Eagle inquiry Friday, new Wyoming Republican Party Chairman Bryan Miller said Lee “for reasons unknown ...
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Hannah Shields |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE — The state’s ability to curb a spike in fraudulent health care filings under Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming is limited, but lawmakers agreed last Thursday to do what they can to navigate this issue in their respective committees. An “unusual uptick” in Native American health care enrollment set off alarm bells at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming (BCBSWY).
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Noah Zahn |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE — Longtime friends Patricia Promise Schlegel and Linda Topliff began going to cooking classes together at Olive & Herb in Loveland, Colorado, around 15 years ago. Now, the pair, along with their husbands, have become owners of the store and have opened a new location at 1507 Stillwater Ave. in Cheyenne. The store primarily sells cooking ingredients and some kitchen supplies, and offers cooking classes.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Ivy Secrest |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE — As staffing at the Wyoming Department of Corrections has increased, 30 more Wyoming inmates housed at the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility (TCCF) in Tallahatchie, Mississippi, have been moved back to the Cowboy State. WDOC sent 240 Wyoming inmates to TCCF in November 2023 because of staff vacancies. Since then, WDOC has anticipated maintaining inmates at TCCF until staffing increases within the agency.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Hannah Shields |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE — The completion of a brand new, $8 million K-9 kennel on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, slated to open June 9, was honored with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning. The newly constructed kennel for military working dogs is the best of its kind in the U.S. Air Force, said Airman 1st Class Tyson Curry. The kennel was 11 years in the making, according to those familiar with the project.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Taylor Staples |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE — Have you ever wondered about the book-sharing boxes around town? Each one has a story, and Cheyenne alone hosts more than 30 Little Free Libraries, part of the 200,000 that are found in communities around the world. Not everyone with a book house in Cheyenne is registered with the Little Free Library organization, nor do they have to be, but everyone’s perspective is the same: reading is something to be shared and cherished.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Taylor Staples |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE — What’s better than a free, outdoor concert? One that includes your very own community and plays the “Guardians of the Galaxy” soundtrack, of course. Sean Ambrose is the director of both the Cheyenne Chamber Singers and the Cheyenne Civic Concert Band, better known as the City Band. He’s been directing the City Band since 2006, and has always made an effort to curate a welcoming environment for both viewers and musicians.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Noah Zahn |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
CHEYENNE – Laramie County has allocated nearly $2.2 million in federal funds to local organizations to help alleviate the impacts of the opioid crisis. The funds come from the National Opioids Settlement after some pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors were found to be, in part, responsible for the opioid crisis. In 2021, four companies were ordered to pay $26 billion to the federal government over nearly two decades. Those funds are distributed to the states and then allocated to counties.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Taylor Staples |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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