Cheyenne News Staff
AAA: More People Will Travel This Labor Day [AUDIO]
AAA says more people in the eight state Mountain West region are planning to make a Labor Day getaway compared to last year. Doug Randall reports. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is proposing changes to the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) regulation that would go into effect beginning 2013. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Teen Leads Law Enforcement on High Speed Chase
A 17 year old teenager led a Wyoming Highway Patrol Trooper on a high speed chase that eventually ended in Idaho. Wyoming Highway Patrol Sgt. Stephen Townsend says the juvenile had apparently stolen a car from a job site in Green River Saturday night. Several hours later, a Wyoming Trooper observed the stolen vehicle, a 2006 Chrysler 300, on the western outskirts of Kemmerer on US 30 and initiat
U.W. One of the Top Institutions for Outdoor Adventures [AUDIO]
A national magazine says the University of Wyoming is one of the top institutions in the country when it comes to outdoor adventures. Doug Randall reports. The sale of the Snow King resort in Jackson to J.M.I. Realty is expected to wrap up by the end of the month. Business reporter Sharon Fain has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Forest Officials: Stay Out of Caves [AUDIO]
Officials are reminding the public that entering caves on the Bighorn National Forest is prohibited in an effort to protect the spread of a disease to bats. An interim legislative committee has passed a bill that would make tax zappers illegal in Wyoming. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
USDA Special Crop Insurance Provisions On the Way [AUDIO]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will soon provide special provisions connected to livestock haying and grazing and cover crops for next spring to help mitigate the impact of this year’s drought. A large Jackson hotel has been sold to a Rhode Island company. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Teen Found Near Rock Springs Victim of Homicide
The body of a young man found near Rock Springs on Sunday August 19 has been officially confirmed to be that of a missing Rock Springs youth.
Competency Hearing Scheduled for Wheatland Shooter [AUDIO]
A District Court judge has set a competency hearing for a Everett Conant III who is accused of killing his three sons and his brother in a shooting rampage in Wheatland last summer. Doug Randall reports. The federal government has opened a new office for the registration of sex offenders on the Wind River Indian Reservation. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Famous Grizzly Hazed Back Into Grand Teton National Park [AUDIO]
One of Grand Teton National Park’s celebrity grizzlies wandered outside the park’s southern boundary last week and had to be hazed back into the park. Doug Randall reports. The City of Rawlins was recognized as Wyoming’s first “aspiring tourism community”. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Guard Unit Getting Ready to Deploy to Bahrain [AUDIO]
Four people were hurt in a flash fire at a Conoco Phillips natural gas processing plant in Fremont county. Doug Randall reports. A Wyoming National Guard unit is preparing to deploy to Bahrain. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wyoming National Guard Hometown News
Wyoming Army National Guard Capt. Eric Will, of Torrington, Wyo., assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 115th Fires Brigade, based in Cheyenne, was awarded the Seven Seals Award and the 20-Year Wyoming National Guard Service Device
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