WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Bill Stops Foreign and Artificial Intelligence Influence on Energy and Federal Lands Policy * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to prevent the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) electronic public comment system from being sabotaged by foreign adversaries and Artificial Intelligence (AI) bots. Currently, the federal government's online com more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Questions USFS Chief Schultz on Safeguarding Timber Production and Effective Wildfire Response * Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso question Chief Schultz WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned United States Forest Service (USFS) Chief Tom Schultz about eliminating the Roadless Rule, safeguarding timber production, effective wildfire response, treatment t more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: It's Time to Restore Constitutional Order and Rein in Rogue Judges * " The Constitution is clear. Congress controls federal spending. The power of the purse belongs to Congress. It does not belong to unelected district court judges with a gavel and a grudge." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor to condemn the grow more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management has issued a notice entitled "Intent To Amend the Resource Management Plan for the Buffalo Field Office, Wyoming, and Prepare an Associated Environmental Assessment." The proposed amendment to the resource management plan and the associated environmental assessment aim to evaluate coal allocations in the planning area and determine the availability of lands suitable for further consideration for coal lea more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The Campbell County (Gillette, Wyoming) Board of Commissioners has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), advocating for an extension of the comment period regarding the recent Regulatory Reform Request for Information (RFI). The letter, dated June 20, emphasizes the need for additional time to thoughtfully respond to potential changes in federal regulations that significantly impact local communities. Chairman Kelley McCreery artic more ST

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * Delaware Returns Home from Deployment * GROTON, Connecticut - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791), under the command of Cmdr. Jason Patton, returned to Naval Submarine Base New London Saturday, July 5, completing a six-month deployment to U.S. European Command area of responsibility. Download Cmdr. Jason Patton praised his crew and their commitment to projecting power across the globe.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 7 (TNSFR) -- Intuidex Inc., a Wyoming-based software and data analytics company with operations in Pennsylvania, is set to receive an exclusive patent license from the U.S. Air Force for a cutting-edge deep learning video information extraction system. The USAF published its intent in the Federal Register signaling a move that could significantly advance the capabilities of both military and commercial video analytics platforms. The patent, issued in January 2025, covers techn more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- The Kansas State Historical Society has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects, establishing cultural affiliation with the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Oklahoma, Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Mexico and the Northern Arapaho Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming. This action, under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, prepares for the return of these ancestral items. The inventory identifies remains of a more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- The Kansas State Historical Society has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects, establishing cultural affiliation with the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Oklahoma, and the Northern Arapaho Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming. This action, under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, prepares for the return of these ancestral items. The inventory includes 15 associated funerary objects from a Rawlins Coun more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis, WY Delegation Introduce Legislation to Modernize Wyoming School Trust Fund Investments * Washington, D.C. - Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), alongside Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) and Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY), today introduced the Wyoming Education Trust Modernization Act, legislation to amend Wyoming's State Act of Admission to provide the state's permanent school land fund  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * The One Big Beautiful Bill is a Victory for Wyoming * "This law does what voters sent Republicans here to do. It cuts taxes. It secures the border. It finishes building the wall. It unleashes American energy. It restores peace through strength." WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor about how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, hel more PR

GROTON, Connecticut, July 9 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: * * * USS Delaware Returns Home from Deployment By Chief Petty Officer Darren Moore The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791), under the command of Cmdr. Jason Patton, returned to Naval Submarine Base New London Saturday, July 5, completing a six-month deployment to U.S. European Command area of responsibility Patton praised his crew and their commitment to projecting po more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 9 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Faculty Members to Present International Research in Centennial July 17 Three University of Wyoming faculty members will present research during "Bridging Global Gaps: Faculty International Research" as part of the Centennial Speaker Series Thursday, July 17, from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Centennial Library, located at 27 Second St. in Centennial. The speaker series, hosted by UW's Center for Global Studies ( more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 9 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Neltje Center Director Selected as Curator for Nationwide 'Women to Watch' Exhibition The Wyoming Committee for the National Museum of Women in the Arts has selected Beth Venn -- executive director of the University of Wyoming's Neltje Center for Excellence in Creativity and the Arts and managing director of the Jentel Artist Residency, both in Sheridan -- as curator for the "Women to Watch 2027: A Book  more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 12 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Researchers Receive NSF Award to Explore How Brain Regulates Temperature Through Social Behavior Maintaining a stable body temperature is essential for survival. Animals, including humans, use both autonomic processes -- such as shivering or activating brown fat -- and behaviors -- such as seeking warmth or huddling together with others -- to stay warm. While much is known about how the brain controls  more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 8 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW to Showcase Agricultural Research at Powell Field Day July 17 The University of Wyoming's Powell Research and Extension Center will host its annual field day Thursday, July 17, at 747 Road 9. The event, which is free and open to the public, begins at 4 p.m. Registration will open at 3:30 p.m. No pre-registration is required. The field day will cover topics such as row crops, drought studies and herbici more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), Cheyenne, Wyoming, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), highlighting opportunities for streamlining the Section 10(a) program under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The organization emphasizes the importance of optimizing this program to enhance its efficiency and effectiveness in promoting wildlife conservation. Clayton Derby, CEO of WEST, stated, "Our decades of experience with more ST

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Wyoming Game and Fish Department submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), addressing the implementation of the Endangered Species Act Section 10(a) program. In their correspondence, the Department emphasized the need for simplification in developing Conservation Benefit Agreements (CBAs) and Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs). The letter highlighted several key barriers impeding applicants from engaging with CBAs and HCPs, part more ST