Airport plan details 6-year renovation

Changes might be coming to the Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport.

The facility’s manager recently submitted a six-year plan to the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s aeronautics division for review and possible approval. While WYDOT is frequently thought of as managing the state’s highways and interstates, the department also manages air travel throughout Wyoming.

Devon Brubaker, the airport’s manager, said he expects the plan to be voted on in October or November. If that approval is made, the airport will start working to educate residents and local government about why...