Wyoming Conservation Corps, a stewardship program housed at the University of Wyoming, is getting ready to launch a truncated fall work season in lieu of its normal summer schedule.
An eight-person crew is set to leave Monday to work with the Bureau of Land Management and Devon Energy on Casper Mountain. They’ll also do projects on the Black Hills National Forest and with the Sheridan Community Land Trust, working through Sept. 30.
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