Powerball ticket worth $2 million sold in Rock Springs as jackpot climbs
A Powerball ticket worth $2 million was sold at a Loaf n’ Jug store in Rock Springs, Wyoming, for the drawing held on September 3.
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Small business job openings fall but hiring challenges persist
Unfilled job openings at small businesses continued to decline in August, according to the latest report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
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Two sentenced in Wyoming federal court for fentanyl distribution offenses
Charnele Dawn Jenkins, a 31-year-old resident of Riverton, Wyoming, has been sentenced to just over a year in federal prison and two years of supervised release for distributing fentanyl.
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Darin D. Smith sworn in as interim U.S. Attorney for District of Wyoming
Darin D. Smith has been sworn in as the new United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming.
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Wyoming’s Accommodation and Food Services sector requested 24 H-2A visas for seasonal labor in 2024
According to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, an employer classified under the Accommodation and Food Services sector in Wyoming filed 24 H-2A petitions for temporary agricultural workers in 2024
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Small business optimism index rises while labor quality remains key concern
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reported that its Small Business Optimism Index increased by 1.7 points in July, reaching 100.3.
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VA Purchase Loans in Wyoming average $378,655 for Q1
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Wyoming in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $378,655, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Wyoming increases from Q4 FY2024 to Q1 FY2025
The average VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) amount in Wyoming during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $368,511, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Wyoming Lottery schedules special session board meeting for August 19, 2025
The Wyoming Lottery Corporation will conduct a Special Session meeting on August 19, 2025.
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Small business job openings fall but labor quality concerns rise
In July, 33% of small business owners reported job openings they could not fill, according to the latest National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) jobs report.
