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09/20/2026 · Niobrara & Converse Region

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Lucy Letby Inquiry Examined by UK Newspapers

Multiple UK newspapers focused on the public inquiry into the convictions of former nurse Lucy Letby. The inquiry examines circumstances surrounding murders and attempted murders of infants.

09/20/2026
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Trump Criticizes Supreme Court for Mail Ballot Decision

Former President Donald Trump criticized the Supreme Court after it declined to hear a case seeking to overturn a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision on mail-in ballots. Trump stated the decision made it more difficult for Republicans to win elections.

09/20/2026

Politics

Trump Addresses Republican Convention, Proposes $5,000 Payouts

Former President Donald Trump addressed the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. During his speech, Trump proposed a $5,000 payment to every American adult if the Republican Party secures victories in the upcoming midterm elections.

09/20/2026

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Trump to Address Election Rules in Thursday Prime-Time Speech

Former President Donald Trump will deliver a prime-time address on Thursday, focusing on election rules. His speech comes as he advocates for tighter federal voting regulations ahead of the November midterm elections.

09/21/2026

Business

China's Economic Growth Slows, Misses Annual Target

China reported a significant slowdown in economic growth, falling short of its official annual target. Weak domestic consumer demand and rising oil prices, influenced by the conflict in the Middle East, contributed to the decline.

09/21/2026

Politics

Senate Democrats Block Annual Defense Bill Over Iran Concerns

Senate Democrats blocked the annual National Defense Authorization Act. Leaders cited ongoing US engagement with Iran as the reason for their opposition. The bill failed to advance in a procedural vote.

09/21/2026

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Paving begins this week north of Worland on US 16/20/Wyoming 789 highway improvement project

Paving begins this week north of Worland on US 16/20/Wyoming 789 highway improvement project October 7, 2026 WORLAND, Wyo – The prime contractor for highway improvements on US Highway 16/20/789 is scheduled to begin paving activities Friday. Prime contractor is McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co., of Worland. The contract completion date is Oct. 31, 2027. "Weather permitting, McGarvin-Moberly will begin paving between milepost 168.82 (north of the Worland city limits) and milepost 173 of US Highway 16/20 starting Friday. We appreciate the patience of all those involved in agricultural harvesting and motorists," said Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer Kelly Erickson of Worland. Erickson said concrete work has been rescheduled to begin in March 2027. "Paving will continue as long as fall weather holds," Erickson said. The scope of work on the $6.57 million project includes asphalt milling and an asphalt pavement overlay, chip sealing, ADA improvements, repairing and replacing concrete sidewalk and curb and gutter, and installing a roadway lighting system on 10.9 miles of US 16/20/Wyoming Highway 789. The project's starting point is milepost 165.76, the intersection of US 16 and US 20/Wyoming Highway 789 adjacent to the Washakie County Courthouse in Worland. Erickson said new intersection light poles will be installed next spring at the US 20 intersections of Washakie County Road 10 and County Road 12. Weekly public meetings will resume in the spring at McGarvin-Moberly's office south of Worland, 1001 US Highway 20 North. "We will hold weekly public meetings while concrete work is happening within the Worland city limits, beginning in the spring," said Erickson. The project was originally scheduled to begin July 9. "We really appreciate everyone's patience with the delayed start," Erickson said. Project questions may be directed to WYDOT Resident Engineer Kelly Erickson, P.E., at (307) 431-2281. For information about this news release, please contact Cody Beers, WYDOT public relations specialist, at (307) 431-1803. #

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Upcoming Niobrara County Commissioners Meeting Agenda Released

Niobrara County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Agendas Date: [Date of Upcoming Meeting] Agenda: 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Approval of Previous Minutes 4. Public Comments 5. Department Reports: - Sheriff's Office - Road & Bridge - Public Health - Etc. 6. Old Business: - [Topics for discussion] 7. New Business: - [Topics for discussion] 8. Any other business that may properly come before the Board. 9. Adjournment

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Niobrara County Commissioners Meeting Minutes Available

Niobrara County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes Date: [Date of Meeting] Attendees: [List of Commissioners Present] Agenda Items: 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Approval of Previous Minutes 4. Public Comments 5. Department Reports: - Sheriff's Office - Road & Bridge - Public Health - Etc. 6. Old Business: - [Discussion points and decisions] 7. New Business: - [Discussion points and decisions] 8. Executive Session (if applicable) 9. Adjournment Decisions Made: [Detailed record of decisions, motions, and votes] Next Meeting: [Date and Time of Next Meeting]

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