September 6, 2008 | Casper Star Tribune
Joint powers board gives start-up money to incubator
A proposed business incubator must be debt-free to work, and Casper's is one step closer to the goal, according to one of its founders. The Economic Development Joint Powers Board voted to give the incubator project $100,000 for start-up costs, said Robert Barnes, the president and CEO of the Casper Area...
September 6, 2008 | Wyoming Business Report
Eleutian opens teaching center
SHERIDAN - With plans to employ 50 teachers by the end of the year and 200 by the end of 2009, Eleutian Technology recently opened a major teaching center in...
September 6, 2008 | Globe-Gazette
'Self Portraits' on display in Waverly
CDT WAVERLY Frje Echeverria: Self Portraits is on display through Oct. 5 in Waldemar A. Schmidt Gallery in Bachman Fine Arts Center on the Wartburg...
September 5, 2008 | Star-Herald
GCT presents 'Broadway Bash 2008'
TORRINGTON, Wyo. - From "Oliver" to "Guys and Dolls," there promises to be a bit of something for every musical taste at Goshen Community Theatre's "Broadway Bash...
September 5, 2008 | Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Assessor's lettermisses the mark
Star-Tribune Editorial BoardIt's understandable that Natrona County Assessor Susan DeWitt would tire of catching criticism for rising property values and...
September 5, 2008 | Star-Herald
Community Education to offer free computer classes
TORRINGTON - EWC will offer the free Community Education series "Tuesday Topics," which will meet meeting from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. in the Community Training Center, every Tuesday from...
September 4, 2008 | Gillette News Record
Enrollment hits a high
Nursing student Wayne Farley waits to wash his hands during a lab exercise Thursday morning in the new Gillette College Health Sciences Building. College classes began this week and a dedication of the new facility will be Friday...
September 3, 2008 | Cody Enterprise
School board, hospital races attract crowd
Seven candidates have filed for four open seats on the Cody School Board. Incumbent elected school board members Stefanie Bell, a stay-at-home mother, and retiree Dick Briesmeister are running again, as well as appointed member Donna Faltin, a former university professor who joined the board in January to...
September 3, 2008 | Casper Journal
Happy trails
Harold WrightHarold Wright worked for Casper College as a diesel power instructor for 28-1/2 years. He said he got to work with and around educated people and helped his profession by sending students back into...
September 3, 2008 | Torrington Telegram
EWC volleyball struggles at WCCAC tourney
The Eastern Wyoming College Lady Lancer volleyball team traveled to the Wyoming Community College Athletic Conference tournament in Riverton on Friday and Saturday and came away without a victory in six...
September 3, 2008 | Torrington Telegram
Lancers win own Invitational
Torrington graduates Ryan Yung and Mitch Haden helped lead the Eastern Wyoming College golf team to a first place finish at the EWC Invitational on Thursday and Friday at the Torrington Municipal Golf...
September 3, 2008 | Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
College builds on 'sister' programs
The chance for students to be immersed in the English language was just one reason rector Viegand Eger agreed to form a partnership between his Brazilian university and Casper College.
September 3, 2008 | Wyoming News
In Our Opinion: LCSD1 should take the blame
Published Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008 in the WTE It's time for the Laramie County School District 1 school board to shoulder the blame for its students not being ready for college...
September 3, 2008 | Casper Star Tribune
Innovative student housing a hit on Sheridan College campus (59)
SHERIDAN -- Moments after she started unpacking her clothes out of plastic containers, Chelsea Walters made a quick phone call.'These aren't like dorms,' the 20-year-old told her mother via cell...
September 3, 2008 | Star-Herald
EWC to participate in national project
TORRINGTON, Wyo. - Eastern Wyoming College has been selected to participate in a national higher education project known as "Foundations of Excellence in the First College...
September 3, 2008 | Billings Gazette
NWC, N.D. university offer ed program
POWELL - Northwest College is teaming up with Valley City State University in North Dakota to offer a bachelor's degree program in elementary education on the Powell...
September 3, 2008 | Billings Gazette
Talk covers Shoshone County Movement
POWELL - Dave Bonner will discuss the Shoshone County Movement at 7 p.m. Sept. 16 in the Fagerberg Lecture Hall at Northwest College. Admission is a donation of any amount to the Powell Centennial...
September 2, 2008 | Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
CC Foundation director receives national award
The Council for Resource Development selected Paul Hallock, executive director of the Casper College Foundation, as the 2008 Campus Impact Award recipient for 2008, according to a news release from the...
September 2, 2008 | Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Innovative student housing a hit on Sheridan College campus
SHERIDAN -- Moments after she started unpacking her clothes out of plastic containers, Chelsea Walters made a quick phone call.'These aren't like dorms,' the 20-year-old told her mother via cell...
September 2, 2008 | Casper Star Tribune
Innovative student housing a hit on Sheridan College campus (167)
SHERIDAN -- Moments after she started unpacking her clothes out of plastic containers, Chelsea Walters made a quick phone call.'These aren't like dorms,' the 20-year-old told her mother via cell...
September 2, 2008 | Wyoming News
Help fight rural fires
Many county districts face recruiting and retention woes. CHEYENNE - Life is a balancing act for Capt. Leroy Bunning. He's a father, soon--to--be husband, area manager for Swire Coca Cola - and a volunteer...
August 31, 2008 | Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Assessor gives lawmakers' info to taxpayers
Public officials in Natrona County are facing pressure and complaints from taxpayers about increases in property taxes, and the public needs to know where their money goes, said...
August 31, 2008 | Star-Herald
Wind power brings jobs to Glenrock area
GLENROCK (AP) - Don Quixote, famous for mistaking windmills for giants, might make of this sight a whole tribe of Titans. But if giants they are, a certain benevolent nature they also...
August 31, 2008 | Gillette News Record
Child care at center stage
There is a problem with available child care in Campbell County, and people are looking for ways to solve it. At a small meeting at Gillette College on Friday, 10 representatives from the local government, energy companies and child care industry gathered to...
August 30, 2008 | Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
College adds overseas courses
Casper College students now have the opportunity to wander through Europe and earn college credit at the same time.The college is offering a new set of independent study abroad courses this year, focused on art, health care services, literature and women's...