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Nothing makes me appreciate ambulance service more than waiting for one to arrive. When it does, it’s honoring an unwritten yet essential contract with the public to help us when

Is there a more fundamental role for government than providing basic services like police, fire protection and EMS, Drake asks. Yet, MAGA lawmakers refuse to pitch in as cities and counties struggle to keep first responder services afloat, he opines.

Columnist Cat Urbigkit writes, "Of 55 Wyoming fire departments responding to the recent survey, most reported experiencing challenges with recruiting new firefighters. All told, the responding fire departments reported the need for nearly 500 additional firefighters statewide to fill their rosters."

A legislative committee has decided not to pursue an optional behavioral health licensure proposal for emergency medical technicians in Wyoming at this time.

Fire chiefs across the state are struggling to recruit and retain firefighters, and they’ve turned to the Wyoming Legislature for help. Members of the Joint Labor, Health and Social Services …

Following heart transplant, teenager gets surprise photo op with MLB superstar While at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City in early 2020, 13-year-old Bryson Quinney waited for the gift of life: a new heart. This past weekend, he got to meet San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. and last updated 2021-07-13 08:18:59-04 While at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City in early 2020, “I’m feeling good now with my transplant,” the now 14-year-old said to...