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Laramie Lawmaker Defends Secret UW Search

Associated Press — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:07:57 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Some lawmakers say a new law allowing the University of Wyoming and community colleges to hire presidents in secret is worth looking at again next year to provide more openness

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University of Wyoming Releases Names of Four Presidential Finalists

Trevor T. Trujillo — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 23:45:28 +0000

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has received the names of four finalists for the job of UW president from screening committees charged with narrowing the field of candidates in a national search.

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3 Candidates Considered For Northwest College President

Associated Press — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:30:03 +0000

POWELL, Wyo. (AP) — Three finalists are in the running for president of Northwest College in Powell.

The three candidates are: Stefani Hicswa, president of Miles Community College in Miles City, Mont

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Freudenthal: No Interest In UW Presidency

Associated Press — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:45:12 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Former Gov. Dave Freudenthal says he has no interest in becoming the next president of the University of Wyoming.

Freudenthal tells the Associated Press that university trustees and others have asked him if he'd like to succeed current president Tom Buchanan, who plans to retire next summer

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Livingston Re-Elected President Of Farm Bureau

Associated Press — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:49:58 +0000

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Perry Livingston, of Sundance, has been elected to an eighth term as president of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation.

Livingston and his family run a cow/calf operation in Crook and Weston counties

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UW Board of Trustees President Addresses Search for Buchanan's Replacement

Trevor T. Trujillo — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:44:27 +0000

(File Photo: Kari Eakins, Townsquare Media)

Dave Bostrom, the UW Board of Trustees president, has reiterated the need for confidentiality in the search for a replacement for Tom Buchanan who plans to retire next year

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2012 Voter Information

Rich Denison — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:35:21 +0000

Voter information, sample ballots and links for the 2012 General Election

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Committee Selected To Choose New President Of UW

Associated Press — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:44:26 +0000

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming has selected 23 people to serve on a committee that will help choose the school's next president.

The Associated Press reports the appointees, announced Friday by UW Board President Dave Bostrom, will work with a Florida-based consulting firm the board hired to help find a successor to current president Tom Buchanan, who plans to retire next summer

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Missed The Debate Last Night? Here It Is [VIDEO]

Brian Scott — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 18:21:42 +0000

In case you missed the debate last night, you missed some fireworks. This was the third and final debate before the November elections and to a point the gloves came off.
See what happened between Mitt Romney and President Obama as they discuss Foreign policy

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UW President Helped Shape Athletics Report

Associated Press — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 11:39:30 +0000

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — University of Wyoming President Tom Buchanan recently had a hand in helping shape a new report calling for more board oversight of college athletics.

The 14-member panel of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges included presidents and board members from universities across the country

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UW Trustees Consider Confidential President Search

Associated Press — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:23:02 +0000

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees is considering a more confidential approach in how it searches for a new president.

In the past, UW has brought finalists for the job to visit with students and faculty

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U.S. Futures Rally On Comments From ECB President

Associated Press — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:15:39 +0000

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock futures are jumping sharply after the president of the European Central Bank vowed to preserve at all costs the continent's monetary union.

The euro has tumbled against the dollar and investors have fled stocks with the debt crisis in Europe threatening to drag more nations there into recession

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Kathy Vetter New President Of WEA

Associated Press — Tue, 22 May 2012 11:31:34 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Kathy Vetter, of Wheatland, has been elected the next president of the Wyoming Education Association.

Currently an instructional facilitator, Vetter will officially assume her new role as head of the teachers union on July 15

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Businessman Elected President Of UW Trustees

Associated Press — Wed, 09 May 2012 11:38:11 +0000

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Worland businessman David Bostrom has been elected president of the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees.

Bostrom takes the gavel from Jim Neiman of Hulett, who served two terms as board president

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Boehner Endorses Romney For President

Associated Press — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:32:59 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker John Boehner has finally endorsed Mitt Romney to be the Republican presidential nominee, saying his economic policies would help the unemployed find jobs.

The Ohio Republican told reporters Tuesday that Romney's proposals will offer a strong contrast with what Boehner says are President Barack Obama's failed efforts to revive the economy

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Rick Santorum Suspends His Bid For President

Brian Scott — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:47:13 +0000

Bowing to the inevitable, Rick Santorum quit the presidential campaign Tuesday, clearing the way for Mitt Romney to claim the Republican nomination.

Santorum, appearing with his wife and family in his home state of Pennsylvania, told supporters the race for him was over, but the fight to defeat President Barack Obama would go on

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Romney Takes Delegate From Santorum in Wyoming

Associated Press — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:53:19 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney's supporters in Wyoming have successfully challenged a delegate to the party's national convention that had been awarded to rival Rick Santorum — showing the lengths the campaigns are willing to go to fight over a single delegate

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Guilty Plea In Plot Against President

Associated Press — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:37:54 +0000

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man from Uzbekistan has pleaded guilty to terror-related charges in a plot to assassinate President Barack Obama.

Ulugbek Kodirov entered the plea Friday in federal court in Birmingham, Ala

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Roseanne Bar On California Presidential Ballot

Associated Press — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:25:28 +0000

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Roseanne Barr's name is on California's primary ballot as a Green Party candidate for president.

Secretary of State Debra Bowen announced Monday that Barr is among 24 candidates she intends to place on the June 5 ballot

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Livingston Re-Elected President of WY Farm Bureau

Associated Press — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 12:31:20 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Perry Livingston, of Sundance, has been elected to a seventh term as president of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation.

Livingston and his family run a cow/calf operation in Crook and Weston counties

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