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Wyoming County ambulance companies receiving donations for paid EMS staff
Wyoming County Press Examiner - Pennsylvania
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May 29, 2025
Several Wyoming County ambulance companies are receiving help courtesy of a donation campaign put together by the Wyoming County Community Health Foundation. At a Wyoming County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday morning (May 27), Commissioner Rick...
A lost artist: Philip R. Goodwin's outdoor scenes tied to Montana, Wyoming
Bozeman Daily Chronicle - Montana
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May 29, 2025
The politician Theodore Roosevelt, Montana-based western artist Charles M. Russell and novelist Jack London of “The Call of the Wild” fame all have one thing in common — Philip R. Goodwin. Although Goodwin’s name may not sound familiar compared to...
More Than a Welcome: How Hospitality Powers Wyoming’s Tourism Industry
Basin Republican Rustler - Wyoming
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Wyoming is known across the world for its rugged beauty, wide-open spaces, and unforgettable landscapes. But beyond the mountains and wide-open prairie, it’s the people—ranchers, business owners, outfitters, and front-line staff—who leave the...
Reggie Wassana, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma
The Journal Record - Oklahoma
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May 29, 2025
Reggie Wassana Forging strategic partnerships across federal, state, and private sectors, Reggie Wassana has led economic development for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes since becoming Governor in 2017. Now in his second term, he works alongside...
U.S. Women’s Open purse, payout: See prize money for LPGA major winner
Yahoo Sports
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TOWN OF ERIN − The 2025 U.S. Women’s Open will have the largest purse in women’s golf, with a total of $12 million being distributed among the professionals in the four-round tournament at Erin Hills. With 26 amateur players in the 156-person...
U.S. Women’s Open will have the largest purse in women’s golf
Stevens Point Journal - Wisconsin
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TOWN OF ERIN − The 2025 U.S. Women’s Open will have the largest purse in women’s golf, with a total of $12 million being distributed among the professionals in the four-round tournament at Erin Hills. With 26 amateur players in the 156-person...
Local pilot to compete in annual all-women cross-country airplane race
Islands Sounder - Washington State
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May 29, 2025
Submitted by Air Race Classic. Elizabeth Menozzi, a well-known local author, will take to the skies from June 17-20 in the 48th Air Race Classic, the oldest airplane race of its kind in the United States. She will be one of nearly 100 women pilots...
Miyares joins coalition urging Meta to address AI exploitation risks involving children
Prince William Reporter - Virginia
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May 28, 2025
Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined a coalition of 28 states to seek answers from Meta Platforms, Inc. This action follows reports that "Meta AI," the company's online assistant, may expose children to sexually explicit content and encourage...
Through adversity, Cheyenne McEvans brings experience to Nevada women's basketball team
Nevada Sports Net
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Cheyenne McEvans will bring a wealth of experience to the Wolf Pack women's basketball team next season. The 5-foot-9 guard from Southfield, Mich. is entering her sixth college campaign with one year of eligibility at Nevada, her fourth school....
SCHOLASTIC SUPERSTARS 2025: Lola Wojciechowski, Wyoming Valley West
The Citizens' Voice - Pennsylvania
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May 29, 2025
Q. What accomplishments are you most proud of and why? Lola Wojciechowski A. The first accomplishment I am most proud of is this award of Scholastic Superstars. This recognition is important to me because it highlights hard work academically and...
AG Miyares Urges Meta to Protect Children from AI Exploitation Risks
The Roanoke Star News - Virginia
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May 29, 2025
Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined a 28-state coalition in demanding answers from Meta Platforms, Inc. in response to disturbing reports showing that “Meta AI,” the company’s online AI assistant, may expose children to sexually explicit...
Cheyenne Welcome Day at Fort Phil Kearny
Sheridan Media - Wyoming
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May 28, 2025
Bringing neighbors together was the theme on Sunday, May 25, at the Cheyenne Welcome Ceremony at Fort Phil Kearny. Michael Bear Comes Out, of the Cheyenne Tribe, gave the invocation in his native language, and then the Braided Hair Family sang and...
History of Wyoming polo: Wyoming remains a significant player in the world of polo
Wyoming Livestock Roundup
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May 28, 2025
Polo has deep roots with an evolution shaped by different cultures into the ancient sport known today. Polo was first introduced in the U.S. from England in 1876 then took root in Sheridan in 1893, where it continues to flourish today. Every...
Over half of Wyoming schools are now four days a week
Wyoming Public Media
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May 28, 2025
The Hot Springs School District recently approved a plan to adopt a four-day school week starting next year, according to the Thermopolis Independent Record. That followed a teacher survey that found 69% approved of the idea. That’s helpful, since...
Wrangell school board offers superintendent job to international educator
KINY - Alaska
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May 28, 2025
By Larry Persily, Wrangell Sentinel The school board voted unanimously last week to offer the superintendent job to Joshua Garrett, who is currently working in the Central Asia country of Kazakhstan, where he is director of an international...
Pencil meets prairie: Western Artist Karmel Timmons creates lifelike portraits of the horses and wildlife on Wyoming’s prairies
Wyoming Livestock Roundup
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May 28, 2025
In a family full of talented artists, it seemed inevitable renowned Western Artist Karmel Timmons would follow suit. “I kind of just grew up around art,” Karmel states. “In my house, my mother would always have pencils, paints and sketchpads lying...
Equine education: Farrier science programs are gaining traction across the U.S.
Wyoming Livestock Roundup
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May 28, 2025
According to the American Horse Council, the horse population in the U.S. is approximately 9.2 million, and the equine industry supports 1.4 million jobs, contributing to $39 billion in direct economic impact to the U.S. economy with over 25,000...
Better Wyoming publishes grassroots accountability reports
News Letter Journal - Wyoming
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SHERIDAN (WNE) — Better Wyoming, a statewide nonprofit organization that trains people to engage in civic processes, published Grassroots Accountability Reports about the 2025 legislative session. “The lack of clear, accessible information about...
AG Skrmetti Demanding Answers amid Reports of Meta Exposing Children to AI Sexual Exploitation
The Tennessee Star
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May 28, 2025
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is among a coalition of 28 state attorneys general demanding answers from Meta Platforms, Inc. after reports that the company’s social media artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, known as Meta AI, may...
Free Narcan distribution event to be held in Wyoming County
FOX56 - Pennsylvania
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TUNKHANNOCK, Pa, (WOLF) — Wyoming County District Attorney Joe Peters, in collaboration with the "Community Awareness Group" and Triton Hose Company, will host a free Narcan distribution event on Friday, May 30, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. The...