U.W. Proffessor Uses Worms In Cancer Research
A University of Wyoming researcher has discovered what could be an important insight in reversing cancer-associated properties of cells caused by genetic mutations in humans. And he did it using worms.
David Fay, a UW professor of molecular biology, studied a strain of nematode worm (Caenorhabditi
Laramie Man one of 3 Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan [AUDIO]
A Laramie man is among three soldiers killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan. Doug Randall has the story. People from all over the country are in Cheyenne to compete in this weekends AARP National Spelling Bee. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
LCSD#1 Registration Information
Laramie County School District #1 Fall 2012 Registration gets underway. Parents/guardians will need to provide proof of address for the 2012–2013 school year to their school. Documentation should be a current rent receipt, utility bill, phone bill, credit card or bank statement.
U.S.D.A. Cracking Down on Fraud in SNAP Program [AUDIO]
Agriculture Under Secretary for Food Nutrition and Consumer Kevin Concannon Thursday announced a broad range of additional strategies to fight fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The Wyoming Democratic party is having an increasingly hard time fielding candidates for state legislative offices. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Another Worker Injured in Sinclair Refinery Fire [AUDIO]
Another fire at Sinclair Refinery sends a worker to the hospital. Doug Randall has the details. A Mills man, accused of shooting a man who he believed was selling drugs to his stepson has made a deal with prosecutors. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wyoming Supreme Court: More Information In Teen Sentencing Case [AUDIO]
Doug Randall reports that the Wyoming Supreme court has ordered a lawyer representing a Sheridan teenager serving a life sentence in a 2009 home invasion killing, to present information about how a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision could affect the teen’s sentence. Economist Ernie Goss says you should stock up on meat now while the prices are low because they will go up due to the drought. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wyoming’s Call of the Wild TV Show Now Online [AUDIO]
Federal agencies say they aim to have their permit and review decisions for a wind farm development in southern Wyoming complete by October 2014. Doug Randall reports. Season one of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s television show, Wyoming’s Call of the Wild, is now available online. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Man Rescued In Grand Teton National Park [AUDIO]
A new federal report says a flight instructor had warned a Minnesota man of the dangers of flying his single-engined airplane over the mountains of northwestern Wyoming just weeks before the 2010 crash that killed the pilot and his three sons.Doug Randall reports. A 23 year old North Carolina man was rescued in Grand Teton National Park Tuesday after a fall near the mouth of Hanging Canyon. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Medicare Spokesman Explains Program [AUDIO]
A district court judge plans to issue a written decision on the state of Wyoming’s request to dismiss a media lawsuit challenging the closure of court proceedings for a man accused of kidnapping and sexually abusing a Glenrock Girl. Doug Randall has the details. A spokesman with the medicare office in Denver says there are some misconceptions about the medicare program. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Mead to EPA State Should Have Primacy in Regulating Haze
Governor Matt Mead told the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that Wyoming should have primacy in regulating regional haze. In a letter commenting on the EPA’s disapproval of part of Wyoming’s State Implementation Plan (SIP), Governor Mead said that the federal plan would be more costly and without any apparent benefit over the state plan.
Game and Fish Asking Public for Ways to Avoid Budget Crisis [AUDIO]
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking the public for ideas to help the agency avoid a future budget crisis. Doug Randall has the details. More Farmers Markets are springing up across the country, that’s according to U.S.D.A. Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
SBA Low-Interest Loans Available
Small, nonfarm businesses in 13 Wyoming counties and neighboring counties in Colorado, Montana, Nebraska and South Dakota are eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U. S. Small Business A
