Articles from the October 17, 2019 edition
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Wyoming News Briefs OCTOBER 21
UW assistant coach charged with DUI, suspended CASPER (WNE)— Wyoming assistant coach Willie Mack Garza has been suspended indefinitely from the football team after being charged with driving under the influence, head coach Craig Bohl announced F... Full story
Blackjewel mine sale closes, some employees called back to work
CASPER — The sale of two Powder River Basin coal mines owned by bankrupt operator Blackjewel closed Friday, leading the new owner to begin mobilizing furloughed employees after nearly four months of limited communication. The closure of the sale c... Full story
Court halts leasing, drilling expansion in sage grouse habitat
SHERIDAN — A federal judge ruled in an Idaho district court Oct. 16 that the Bureau of Land Management must temporarily discontinue efforts to expand leasing, drilling and industrial activities in millions of acres of greater sage grouse habitat i... Full story
Wyoming News Briefs OCTOBER 22
Laramie man dies in I-80 wreck LARAMIE (WNE) — A 34-year-old Laramie man was killed in a one-vehicle wreck a few miles west of Laramie on Sunday night, according to a press release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol. Rudi Haskins was driving his 2002 H... Full story
Vatican still investigating claims against former bishop
CASPER — The Vatican’s “administrative penal process” into former Wyoming bishop Joseph Hart — which could see the cleric removed from the priesthood — has yet to resolve, the church said Tuesday, and investigations in Kansas City are on hold until... Full story
Wyoming ranks low for breast cancer screening
SHERIDAN — Wyoming ranks second in the nation for having the least women in the U.S. meeting recommendations by the American Cancer Society for mammograms, according to Health Testing Centers. In the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, HTC e... Full story
Wyoming News Briefs OCTOBER 23
Arch Powder River mines rebound in third quarter GILLETTE (WNE) — Arch Coal Inc.’s Powder River Basin mines showed a significant rebound after second quarter flooding spiked production costs and dropped its cash margin per ton sold by 65%. In the... Full story
UPDATE: Missing USU Student Baxter King Found Deceased
Missing USU Student Baxter King Found Deceased LOGAN --- Missing Utah State University student Baxter King was found deceased last night in Logan Canyon. No foul play is suspected. Our thoughts are... Full story