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LARAMIE — As the demand for local housing grows, some Centennial residents are hoping to stop the growth of short-term rentals in their community at a popular entrance to the

As the demand for local housing grows, some Centennial residents are hoping to stop the growth of short-term rentals in their community at a popular entrance to the Snowy Range

The city of Laramie and Albany County moved forward recently to accept the new boundary lines of the Casper Aquifer Overlay Zone.

A hybrid map outlining the county’s new border of the Casper Aquifer overlay zone was selected by the Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday at its regular meeting.

Drawing or redrawing boundaries will be the next step in efforts to protect the Casper Aquifer.

Albany County Commissioners have been looking over an application to build another wind project, and this week they deemed the proposed 37,000-acre Rock Creek project application complete, and it’s now open for public comment.

pxfuel.com A recently approved wind farm could bring significant tax dollars to Albany County and the state, while helping humanity reduce carbon emissions. ConnectGen cleared a major hurdle Tuesday night, winning approval from the Albany County Commissioners for the planned Rail Tie Wind Project. But the approval came with some stipulations. Those stipulations represent something of a compromise with the vocal and well-organized movement that fought the wind farm for more than a year. The cou...