Albany County Human Resources Coordinator Christina Snowberger presented the severance package to the commissioners, saying due to financial difficulties created by the downturn in the energy sector, the county was forced to lay off employees.
A former Casper, Wyoming sportscaster had been at ESPN television for three years, but unfortunately was let go as a part of the network's mass layoffs this week.
Sen. Tony Ross is hopeful the Capitol Square Project can spur the Cowboy State's economy by providing much-needed jobs to some of those affected by layoffs in the energy industry.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming Governor Matt Mead is set to unveil to Lawmakers Tuesday budget cuts he says will likely require a small number of state employee layoffs.
BNSF executive chairman Matthew Rose told the Montana Energy conference in Billings on Thursday the Fort Worth-based company also has stopped hiring and is offering buyouts to its older employees.