Casper: Wyoming’s oil-city seat under modern scrutiny
Public lands policy moves under renewed scrutiny as the administration signals potential changes to long-standing access rules, with Senators and regulators weighing the impacts on conservation, recreation and energy development.
Wyoming lawmakers and allies are backing a plan to swap 933 acres of public land around Martin’s Cove for LDS Church-owned land nearby, a move that would bring the public into the deal and seek congressional approval.
Four articles from BBC Business and AP News report ongoing disruptions at Knoll Hospital in Duns due to RAAC-related issues and a separate trend of maternity care shortages in Wyoming. The Knoll incident saw a temporary disruption to outpatient services after a fire risk assessment; hospital operations are resuming, with safety remains a priority. Wyoming highlights persistent maternity care gaps as rural hospitals close units and doctors are stretched thin.