ROCK SPRINGS — The end of the long-running women’s volleyball program at Western Wyoming Community College is the tip of a larger iceberg the college faces according to President Kirk Young.

Young addressed the college’s board of trustees and a packed gallery filled by volleyball players and their supporters Thursday night. Young said his three main goals are promoting fiscal responsibility in running the college, as well as ending the college’s reliance on reserve funding in balancing its budget and accomplishing a directive issued by the board before he was hired to complete a new compensation plan that will bring employee wages to a fair market level.

The larger issue for the athletics department is the loss of approximately $250,000 from a mill levy that funds the college’s athlet

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