County 17 - County 17

by Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile
Approving a public school funding model tops the educational to-do list of legislators convening Monday in Cheyenne. The so-called recalibration bill, K-12 public school finance, will impact how teachers are paid, how big class sizes are and how schools...

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Thursday evening, former Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow held a small meet and greet in Gillette as a way to kick-start her campaign for Wyoming’s lone U.S. House of Representatives seat.
Balow is the third candidate to enter the race for the seat currently held by Rep. Harriet Hageman. Former U.S. Senate candidate Reid Rasner and Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray are also running in the Republican race....

LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Cowboys will welcome the Utah State Aggies to the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday evening for a “Gold Out” showdown as fans are encouraged to wear gold UW apparel. Those attending the game will be able to receive special Gold...

by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile
PINEDALE—Eleven folks sat in a semicircle stretching out from Robb Slaughter, who chaired a pronghorn migration-focused working group that he likened to a football team.
Slaughter, who’s a Sweetwater County commissioner, was the quarterback. And the man who appointed the group, Gov. Mark Gordon, was “akin to Jerry Jones” — their owner and general manager....