LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 8 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Adults who are unemployed or underemployed due to COVID-19 are now eligible for a grant to pay for education at the University of Wyoming and the state's community colleges. Gov. Mark Gordon has allocated $7.5 million in CARES Act funding to the Adult Education Grant Program, which will provide grants to Wyoming adults between the ages of 25-64 who are unemployed or underemployed due to the impacts of COVI more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 7 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: A group of researchers, led by the University of Wyoming, set out to determine whether stoneflies that live in extremely cold mountain streams could survive warming water temperatures. It turns out the insects, of which one of the species is listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, are more tolerant of warming water temperatures than first suspected. Lusha Tronstad, lead invertebrate zoologist with th more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 4 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Elephants are known for their complex cognitive abilities, such as memory, problem-solving and tool use, and for their complex social behaviors. A new research article in the journal Animal Behavior and Cognition describes how Asian elephants perform on the floating object task, which is an established test of tool use and problem-solving. The article (http://animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 6 -- The Public Service Commission of West Virginia issued the following procedural order (Case No. 20-0392-PSD-C): J.P. & ASSOCIATES LEASING, INC., Pineville, Wyoming County, Complainant, V. CENTER PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, a public utility, Pineville, Wyoming County, Defendant. PROCEDURAL ORDER By this Procedural Order, the parties are given ten additional days in which to file a response or objection to the Staff recommendation or to request a hearing. PROCE more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 6 -- The Public Service Commission of West Virginia issued the following procedural order (Case No. 20-0369-PSD-C): RON and LINDA G. PHILLIPS, Pineville, Wyoming County, Complainants, V. CENTER PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, a public utility, Defendant. PROCEDURAL ORDER By this Procedural Order, the parties are given ten additional days in which to file a response or objection to the Staff recommendation or to request a hearing. PROCEDURE On August 3, 2020, Commiss more PR