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- 380,000, Resurfacing and reconstruction of I-80 between Rock Springs and Rawlins, Enzi, Cubin. - 95,000, Highway 59 improvements from Gillette to Wright, Enzi, Barrasso, Cubin. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Game and Fish to hold meetings on hunting seasons Mar 11, 2009
The meetings will be March 23 in Wheatland and Rawlins, March 24 in Torrington, March 25 in Saratoga and Lusk, March 26 in Laramie, March 30 in Douglas and April 1 in Cheyenne. Terry Creekmore is wildlife management coordinator for the Laramie region. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wal-Mart shelves Douglas store (28) Mar 8, 2009
Phair said the timing of a possible Wal-Mart store in Rawlins has yet to be determined, and plans for a Worland store also are under review. He said new stores will need to fit both the company's Wyoming business plan and Wal-Mart's national growth plan. (Casper Star-Tribune)
On the 'Freeway to Nowhere' Mar 1, 2009
wygent wrote on Feb 28, 2009 7:22 AM:" When I-80 was being planned, the engineers were given data gathered by Wydot and the Union Pacific from the 1880s forward showing that the US30/287 route was much more feasible than the current route through Arlington. The engineers chose to ignore that data and sited the interstate where it is primarily to shorten the distance by 10 miles or so. The cost in snow removal, accidents and road closures of that decision has been and will continue to be huge.... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Radio station owner faces more suits Feb 21, 2009
In December, the Federal Communications Commission announced it intended to fine the company 20,000 for not maintaining its Emergency Alert System and violating other rules at its stations KRAL-AM and KIQZ in Rawlins. If the company and the FCC are not able to come to an agreement about the "notice of apparent liability," the FCC will issue a formal forfeiture order. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wyoming briefs Feb 18, 2009
Variable speed limit signs are now operating on a 35-mile section of Interstate 80 between Laramie and Rawlins, according to a release from the Wyoming Department of Transportation ... The highway section between the Quealy Dome Interchange 20 miles west of Laramie and the West Elk Mountain Interchange about 40 miles east of Rawlins is prone to rapidly changing and unpredictable weather, including high winds and blowing snow ... The seasonal limit between the Quealy Dome Interchange and the... (Casper Star-Tribune)
COWBOY SPORTS NETWORK AFFILIATES Feb 16, 2009
KPOW 1260 AM Rawlins, Wyo. KRAL 1240 AM Riverton, Wyo. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Burglar, cattle killer gets seven years Feb 15, 2009
He will serve his sentence at the state penitentiary in Rawlins before being deported, prosecutor Bill Eichelberger said. Eichelberger raised the possibility of sending Ruiz to a six-month boot camp rather than the penitentiary. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Wyo. inmate bank account bill finds support Feb 12, 2009
Rawlins Democrat George Bagby sponsored the legislation. He says inmates earn between 20 and 160 a month doing everything from washing dishes to driving heavy equipment. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Full text of Governor Dave Freudental's State of the State address Feb 8, 2009
The decision was made to build a prison at Rawlins ... I know they wanted it at Rawlins. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
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