Energy industry

While the latest report on the Wyoming economy contains the kind of bad news that has come to be expected in recent months, a senior State Economist says it also includes some hopeful sign

Each year, enrollment figures are analyzed on the 10th classroom day of the school year, which is Sept. 14 this year.

Wyoming's statewide unemployment rate increased to 5.5 percent in April, up from 5.2 percent the month before.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead says, while it will take some time, he believes the state's struggling energy industry can come back.

Tourism will play an increasing role in Wyoming's and Casper's economic health as the energy industry falters, Casper Mayor Daniel Sandoval said.

The Wyoming unemployment rate was up again in March, according to a new state report.

The job losses here are among thousands as a result of the downturn in the energy industry.

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming is offering a new Masters of Business Administration program for students who want to work in the energy industry. About eighty spots will be available in the first year of the MBA energy management program this fall...

Wyoming News Service Germany has pushed the U-S down a notch in a new report that tracks investments in the clean energy sector. The U-S is now third, Germany second and China is number one, according to the report from Pew Charitable Trusts… and the research finds a connection between those investments and strong clean energy policies. Peggy Beltrone with Exergy Integrated Systems says her compa