According to a news release, the incident happened near South Beverly and 10th Street.
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Meanwhile, the Natrona County School District reports that a student was involved in a traffic accident in the same area near the Casper Classical Academy Support Services Building.
According to the police department, a student left a support services building and was walking in the area when they entered oncoming traffic. The student was immediately hit by a vehicle and became trapped under it.
Police say that a nearby officer immediately began working to free the student as other first-responders arrived. The student was taken by ambulance to the hospital with serious injuries.
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Per a news release from Natrona County School District Director of Public Relations Tanya Southerland, on May 10, the NCSD School District submitted an exception request to public health requirements in the Twenty-sixth Continuation of Statewide Public Health Order #1, as they pertained to K-12 schools.
The release notes that the exception was approved on Thursday.
Because of that, beginning on Friday, face coverings will be optional for all NCSD students, staff, and school visitors while on school premises, though it is said that face coverings must still continue to be worn on public transportation, which includes all NCSD Transportation services, like schools buses and other vehicles.
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Montgomery: Gov. Kay Ivey will end the state’s participation in federal unemployment programs geared to the pandemic, including supplements to jobless benefits and a suspension of a work-search requirement. The state will withdraw from the program June 19, the governor’s office said in a statement Monday. Applications for the pandemic-related benefits will be processed until then. The decision means the state will withdraw from programs that provided an additional $300 weekly payment in unemployment insurance; extended benefits to self-employed, gig workers and part-time workers; extended benefits for those who’ve exhausted regular benefits; and provided an additional $100 benefit to people with mixed earnings. “Among other factors, increased unemployment assistance, which was meant to be a short-term relief program during emergency