Powell at Jackson Hole: Economy’s Solid Growth Could Require Additional Fed Hikes to Fight InflationPowell at Jackson Hole: Economy’s Solid Growth Could Require Additional Fed Hikes to Fight InflationPowell noted that the economy has been growing faster than expected this year and that consumers have kept spending briskly.Associated PressAssociated Press
Survey: Companies Added 2.4 Million Jobs in JuneSurvey: Companies Added 2.4 Million Jobs in JuneSmall businesses reported the largest gain.Associated PressAssociated Press
US Sheds 701,000 Jobs, Ending a Record-Long Hiring StreakUS Sheds 701,000 Jobs, Ending a Record-Long Hiring StreakNearly 10 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits in the last two weeks of March.Associated PressAssociated Press
Census Faces Challenges as it Aims to Hire up to 500,000Census Faces Challenges as it Aims to Hire up to 500,000The bureau has yet to account for how hiring could be affected by novel coronavirus concerns.Associated PressAssociated Press
Univ. of Wyoming Trustees Approve Timeline for Hiring Next PresidentUniv. of Wyoming Trustees Approve Timeline for Hiring Next PresidentNeil Theobald is serving as the school's interim president.Associated PressAssociated Press
US Employers Hired a Record Number of People in AprilUS Employers Hired a Record Number of People in AprilThe number of job openings has declined from a record 7.6 million in November to 7.4 million in April.Associated PressAssociated Press
Survey: U.S. Businesses Added 275K Jobs in AprilSurvey: U.S. Businesses Added 275K Jobs in AprilHiring was driven partly by a big gain in construction, ADP said, which added 49,000 jobs.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Jobless Rate Falls to 3.9 Percent in FebruaryWyoming Jobless Rate Falls to 3.9 Percent in FebruaryThe largest decreases occurred in Lincoln, Hot Springs and Johnson counties.Associated PressAssociated Press
Natrona Sheriff: More Funding Needed, Staffing Levels 'Critical'Natrona Sheriff: More Funding Needed, Staffing Levels 'Critical'Burnett added that while the sheriff's office is currently down nine deputies and 18 deputies are eligible to retire at will, another four to six deputies are actively looking to leave.Nick LearnedNick Learned
UW Trustees Pass BudgetUW Trustees Pass BudgetThe University of Wyoming Board of Trustees approved the 2018-2019 operating budget during their meeting Wednesday morning.Sara TeterSara Teter