2018 releases

July 6 2018

Commercial air service improvement council to meet in Riverton

The Wyoming Commercial Air Service Improvement Council will meet July 12 in Riverton. The Council will attend a community outreach breakfast sponsored by the Fremont Air Service Team at 7 a.m. before convening at 8:30 a.m. The council will continue its work on a long-term, statewide commercial air service plan during the meeting. The meeting will be held in the Intertribal Education & Community Center...

July 6 2018

Department to hold public meeting on upcoming work near Kemmerer

The Wyoming Department of Transportation, along with representatives from Riverside Contractors, will be hosting a public information meeting on the work that will take place on WYO 233, the Hams Fork Road. The meeting from 5-6 p.m. on Thursday, July 12 at the South Lincoln Training and Events Center, 215 WY-233 in Kemmerer will cover a tentative schedule of work and questions from residents on the...

July 2 2018

Riverton construction update: East Pershing remains closed through late July

Highway improvements are picking up steam on the North Federal Boulevard highway improvement project in Riverton, as concrete work is moving toward East Pershing Avenue and side streets are reopening to traffic. Prime contractor S&S Builders, LLC, of Gillette plans to reopen the East Lincoln and East Jackson intersections on Tuesday, July 3, and North Federal concrete paving is slated for Friday, July...

June 29 2018

Part of I-80 driving lane closed in Cheyenne for bridge repairs

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The driving (right) lane of Interstate 80 westbound in Cheyenne has closed as of today, Monday, June 25, for repairs to two bridge decks. Both the Walterscheid Boulevard bridge and the Central Avenue/I-180 bridge are in need of repairs to the bridge decks, including a hole that developed in the Walterscheid bridge. As a result, a section of the driving lane of I-80 westbound will be...

June 29 2018

WYO 230 to close again due to Badger Creek Fire

LARAMIE, Wyo. – WYO 230 from Woods Landing to the Colorado state line will close at 10 a.m. today, Friday, June 29, due to wildfire activity associated with the Badger Creek Fire. The closure will last until the road is safe to reopen. On Thursday afternoon, WYO 230 was temporarily closed and then reopened Thursday evening after fire activity decreased. The Badger Creek Fire began Sunday, June 10,...