Sweet 16

Your official guide to U.S. Highway 16, the shortest, safest, most scenic route from Mt. Rushmore to Yellowstone Park.

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Moving Ahead

A decision by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to require site specific analysis on proposed uranium mining projects that will use the in-situ technique may be delaying the development of some of those projects, but the plan for a new in-situ development east of Weston County won't see any significant changes in its timeline.
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Leach Laws

Weston County doesn't inspect new developments to make certain that the required state applications have been turned in and the permits approved, largely because the county doesn't have the resources or personnel to do so, but Pacheco said that the county will be working with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality to make sure new septic systems are properly permitted.
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Rubble Removed

Last week, the number of eyesores on and near Main Street was decreased again through the combined efforts of the City of Newcastle and crews from the Wyoming Honor Conservation Camp, but the material taken out of the downtown area wasn't all hauled to the dump.
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Off Track

Those who regularly walk, jog or run around the track surrounding Schoonmaker Field in their quest to stay physically fit will have to find another venue for exercise for a number of weeks as work to overhaul the track was scheduled to begin on Wednesday.
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