Fire at Wheatland, Wyo., power plant, nobody hurt
May 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
CHEYENNE, Wyo. Nobody was hurt in a fire at a power plant near Wheatland. Continue Reading
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Keystone XL opponents in Neb. circulating petition
April 10, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
LINCOLN, Neb. Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline in Nebraska are circulating a petition to try to halt the project. Continue Reading
Pipeline pitched to ship Bakken oil across Wyo.
April 4, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
DOUGLAS, Wyo. A company proposes to build a nearly 500-mile pipeline that would feed oil from North Dakota’s booming Bakken oil field into another pipeline in eastern Wyoming. Continue Reading
Wyoming officials: oil and gas companies violated air rules
March 8, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
Wyoming’s environmental regulator has hit a handful of oil and gas operators with citations for air pollution, including one company previously singled out by some for its gas flaring practices. Continue Reading
Coal’s slow decline: Industry slowdown hits fuel’s Western stronghold
January 25, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
SHERIDAN, Wyo. Hundreds of millions of tons of coal, packed into seams up to 60 feet thick, are still to be had beneath the rock-strewn hillsides speckled with snow that rise up along the remote Montana-Wyoming border. Continue Reading
Wyoming’s Martinez charged with aggravated assault
January 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
LARAMIE, Wyo. A top shooter for Wyoming is charged with aggravated assault for his alleged role in a Laramie bar fight. Continue Reading
Western states looking to capitalize on energy boom
December 7, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Petroleum producers in southeastern New Mexico are on track to pump out 80 million barrels of oil this year numbers that haven’t been seen since the 1970s. Continue Reading
Grizzly managers look toward hunts in Rockies
December 4, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BILLINGS, Mont. With bear-human conflicts on the rise, wildlife managers in the Northern Rockies are laying the groundwork for trophy hunts for grizzlies in anticipation of the government lifting their threatened species status. Continue Reading
DM&E mothballing Powder River Basin extension
December 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) Canadian Pacific Railway says it will “defer indefinitely” plans to extend its South Dakota-based Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad network into the Powder River Basin so it can ship Wyoming coal to power plants in other states.
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Casper man killed teacher, himself during class
December 1, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Another victim found 2 miles from campus.
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