2022 Releases

May 13 2022

Wyoming Aeronautics Commission to meet May 17-19

The Wyoming Aeronautics Commission will meet May 17-19, 2022, in northeast Wyoming for a tour of local airports and to conduct their business meeting. The Commission will meet on Tuesday, May 17, for a tour of the Hulett Municipal Airport and on Wednesday, May 18, for tours of the Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport, the Johnson County Airport, and the Sheridan County Airport. Commission members will...

May 12 2022

Slide repair project begins May 16 on Chief Joseph Scenic Highway (WY296)

CODY, Wyo — A $3.98 million slide repair project is slated for a May 16 start on WY296 northwest of Cody. The project is located on 0.1 miles of WY296 at milepost 41.45 on Chief Joseph Scenic Highway, about 5 miles west of the intersection of WY120 and WY296. "Work consists of slide repair, including installation of aggregate columns, installation of drains, construction of a slide stabilization...

May 11 2022

Tree removal scheduled on WY295 south of Powell

POWELL, Wyo. — A large tree leaning over WY295 at the Willwood corner south of Powell is scheduled for removal on Tuesday, May 17. "This operation is dependent on the weather, but we are planning to start this 1-day project about 8:30 a.m. May 17 to minimize conflicts with commuter traffic," said Wyoming Department of Transportation area maintenance supervisor Brian Pittman of Basin. Pittman said...

May 11 2022

Wyoming Highway Patrol and Walmart will host a Free Child Safety Seat Check Event in Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — This Saturday, the Wyoming Highway Patrol and Walmart will be hosting a free child seat safety check station event. The event will be held on May 14, 2022, at Walmart, located at 2032 Del Range Blvd in Cheyenne. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Child seats will be available at no cost on a limited basis. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,...

May 9 2022

Grand Ave. I-80 bridge open to live traffic in Laramie

LARAMIE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and S&S Builders have completed work on the damaged Grand Ave. Interstate 80 Interchange Bridge today. The eastbound off-ramp bridge at exit 316 has opened three weeks ahead of schedule, with an initial completion date of May 31st. Crews will be working this week to remove shoring, barriers and traffic control. Traffic should expect lane closures...