Cheyenne News Staff
E-Filing Campaign Reports Workshops Available
The Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office will conduct regional workshops aimed at assisting state candidates, candidate committees, political action committees, organizations, and political parties with e-filing their campaign finance disclosure reports.
The workshops will be offered at seven locations around the state from June 6 to June 20. State Election’s Director Peggy Nighswonger says the go
Gov. Mead Appoints Task Force
Governor Matt Mead is assembling a group of industry leaders to help guide the state’s efforts in building a tier one College of Engineering and Applied Science at the University UW. Governor Mead has asked former Governor Dave Freudenthal to chair the Wyoming Governor’s Tier One Engineering Initiative Task Force, and Freudenthal s agreed to take on the work
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Drought Conditions Cut Riverton’s Water Supply [AUDIO]
Riverton’s water supply is being cut by nearly 40 percent because of drought conditions. Doug Randall reports. Charges are pending against several individuals after Wyoming Game and Fish Department game wardens conducted increased law enforcement efforts on southwest Wyoming crucial big game winter ranges, before the May 1st antler season opener. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News
Patrol Joins Seatbelt Enforcement Campaign
The Wyoming Highway Patrol will be participating in the national “Click it or Ticket May Mobilization” campaign to step up enforcement in the area of seat belt use. Wyoming Highway Patrol spokesman Lt. Troy Mclees says the campaign will begin on Monday, May 21st.
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Luke Martinez to Speak At Reservation Schools
University of Wyoming men’s basketball student-athlete Luke Martinez has been invited by the Northern Arapaho Tribal Education Department to speak at two schools on the Wind River Reservation this weekend.
Martinez will address the 23 graduating seniors at Wyoming Indian High School’s commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 20th, before visiting St. Stephens I...
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LCCC Seeking Public Comments Ahead of Evaluation
Laramie County Community College is seeking comments from the public about the college in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The college will host a visit July 18-20, with a team representing the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.
Wyoming Short Film Contest Winner
A short film by Preston Randolph called “The Summer of 81,” filmed near Meeteetse, Wyoming is the winner of this year’s Wyoming Short Film Contest. The short tells the story of Wyoming man, Bob Taylor and the spirit and struggles of his life’s journey. From teaching in the city, to being a Cowboy in Wyoming, to raising his family without electricity in the cabin he built by hand, and of co
Law Enforcement Memorial & Parade Set for Saturday
The Cheyenne Police Department will join the Laramie County Sheriff’s Department, the Wyoming Highway Patrol and the USAF/90th Security Forces Group from FE Warren AFB this Saturday to honor all Wyoming Peace Officers who have died in the line of duty...
Powwows And Rodeo’s This Spring in Wind River Country
Native American powwows and rodeos are among some of the offerings around Wind River Country this May & June.
In June, there are weekly cultural programs of authentic Indian Dance and Storytelling Exhibitions (Northern Arapaho Cultural Experience) providing special insights to the Arapaho way of life.
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WHP Trooper Helps Mom Save Her Two Kids
On April 25th just after 7:00 p.m. Wyoming Highway Patrol Trooper William Kirkman was patrolling south of Casper when he overheard a radio dispatch of an ATV crash on the Ratter Q Ranch which is located on WYO 487 approximately 23 miles south of Casper.