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The COVID-19 relief fund was created by donations from individuals statewide.

All of the money raised will go directly to families and individuals in need.

Banner Health operates three hospitals in Wyoming.

Tim Anderson, president of Habitat's board, said the local branch of the national Habitat for Humanity has built more than 35 homes since 1994.

The Wyoming Make-A-Wish Foundation grants up to 30 wishes statewide a year.

Only one group received all it wanted, a few received close to what they asked, but most received much less.

The city council will deal briefly with these issues at its work session next Tuesday, and will vote whether to approve the funding on Oct. 2.

Three requests from local nonprofits were deemed legally ineligible for Optional One-Cent Sales Tax funding.

The largest request was from the Casper Area Transportation Coalition for $1.7 million.

Casper City Council will hold an extended work session at City Hall, 200 N. David St., at 4:15 p.m. today to hear requests for funding from the proposed Optional One-Cent Sales Tax that is up for renewal in November.
Forty-one governmental, civic organizations and nonprofits submitted proposals seeki…