Education

Gov. Mark Gordon cautioned the trustees to not give into the temptation to appoint a "familiar face" as president, but did not name anyone specifically.

This announcement and action provides ample time for a well-planned and seamless transition over the next year, according to the news release.

In the past couple of years, the Natrona County School District has been criticized by parents and others for not preventing bullying.

Board treasurer Ray Catellier said the budget will enable the district to increase contributions to employee retirement savings, and maintain its facilities.

Programs that qualify under Wyoming Works are those which meet labor and economic development needs and may be for-credit or noncredit.

The trustees will vote on the policy change at their next meeting June 10 to make it official.

The trustees will vote in a subsequent public meeting of the board to choose the acting president.

Under the proposed policy change, Roosevelt High School would be removed from the "school of choice" system.

The construction will not require moving students to other schools.

Battle of Red Buttes happened in June of 1865 and mass grave of the soldiers killed that day has never been found.