Elk Mountain NewsLocal news for Elk Mountain, WY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wind causes ground blizzards along I-80- January 31, 2008 Strong winds are hampering travel along Interstate 80 in southern Wyoming again today . via KIFI Idaho Fallshttp://www.topix.net/city/elk-mountain-wy/2008/01/wind-causes-ground-blizzards-along-i-80?... Snow, wind hamper travel in southern Wyoming- January 30, 2008 Snow and strong winds hampered travel in southern Wyoming this morning . Large sections of Interstate 80 were closed in the Evanston, Cheyenne, Rock Springs, Laramie, Rawlins, Elk Mountain and Arlington areas. via Montana's News Stationhttp://www.topix.net/city/elk-mountain-wy/2008/01/snow-wind-hamper-travel-in-southern-wyom... Wintering animals delay pipeline construction- January 17, 2008 "Once cold weather set in, Wyoming Game and Fish and our own biologists saw that animals were moving into these areas, so we told (the pipeline company) they had to move out" Construction crews have been forced off of several sections of a natural gas liquids pipeline across southern Wyoming due to wintering big game animals. via Casper Star-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/elk-mountain-wy/2008/01/wintering-animals-delay-pipeline-constru... Proposed Carbon County plant seeks air permit- January 15, 2008 "The air permit is unique and is significant" The company behind a proposed $2 billion plant that would turn coal into gasoline hopes to land a state air quality permit and begin initial work at the site in eastern Carbon County this year. via Rapid City Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/elk-mountain-wy/2008/01/proposed-carbon-county-plant-seeks-air-p... |