Environment

Interior Secretary David Bernhardt signed the plans on Jan. 15.

A previous government study noted that the project calls for exemptions to operate in sage grouse and raptor habitat.

The ground-dwelling greater sage grouse is at the center of a bitter conflict between the administration and conservationists.

Each of these misdemeanor violations is punishable by a jail term of up to six months.

The tanker truck rolled on its side on Aug. 27.

Pendley, a former oil industry and property rights attorney from Wyoming, has been acting as the director of the agency for more than a year.

The pipeline has been carrying oil for three years.

All solid waste services are now open to the public.

The leak occurred when a storage tank collapsed on May 29.

Two-thirds of more than 1,700 people surveyed want the city’s recycling program to continue and expand, even if it costs a little more, the Casper City Council learned at a work session Tuesday.
Most council members tentatively agreed with the people and will formally consider the mat…