Washakie County welcomes new extension educator

Following a seven-month vacancy in the absence of former University of Wyoming Extension Educator Caitlin Youngquist, the position is now filled by Basin native Dan VanderPloeg.

VanderPloeg, who is now the UW Agricultural and Natural Resource Extension Educator for Washakie County, "comes to us with a wealth of experience, having worked in the ag industry for several years," said associate directo...