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Outdoor Recreation Fuels Cody Economy [AUDIO]
Teton County junior high and high school students are being surveyed about their sleeping habits. Amy Richards has a report. Ten percent of the jobs in Cody are directly connected to fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing, according to a new report from Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Gas Drilling Opponents Considering Lease Purchase [AUDIO]
Opponents of natural gas drilling in the Wyoming Range want to buy an energy company’s drilling leases, but both sides appear to be waiting for the other to make the first move. Amy Richards reports. He really wanted to catch a walleye, but on April 22nd Jeff Kirk of Douglas reeled in a native fish that set a new state record. The 14.5 inch quillback carpsucker was just under 2 pounds with a near
Keslar Announces Commission Run
Rick Keslar says he is running as a Republican for the open two year seat on the Laramie County Commission. Keslar is currently a Policy and Planning Analyst with the Wyoming Department of Transportation and has worked for the Wyoming State Highway Department and WYDOT for the past 37 years, experience which he says gives him a strong background in management and customer service.
Police Arrest Pair in Auto Dealership Burglary
Cheyenne Police have arrested two people in connection with a May 19 burglary at the Tyrell-Doyle Honda dealership on Westland Road, according to a department press release.
CRMC Offers Project Updates
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has a series of meetings planned to update the public on three construction projects at the hospital, according to CRMC Senior Vice President David Squires. The first project is a new parking garage. Squires says that work is already underway and should be completed in August.
Report Shows Strong Sheep Industry [AUDIO]
A report released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation on Wednesday shows a growing number of children are living with their grandparents or other relatives other than their parents. Deborah Smith of Wyoming News Service has details. A new University of Wyoming study shows a robust Wyoming sheep industry...
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Kaysen says Budget Moving Forward
Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen says his budget proposals for fiscal year 2013–which starts July 1, 2012–are moving ahead on schedule. The mayor notes the city council held a workshop on the budget on May 18th, and the City Council Finance Committee on Monday approved the proposal.
Mead Declares June ‘Safety Month’ [AUDIO]
University of Wyoming officials, in response to a request by Governor Matt Mead, have come up with a plan to cut the universities budget by $15.7 Million annually. Amy Richards has a report. Gov. Matt Mead has declared June as public safety month in Wyoming. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Kozak Warns Cell Phone-Using Motorists
Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak warned motorists who violate the city’s cell-phone ordinance Tuesday that they will be ticketed. At a news conference involving the Cheyenne Police Department as well as Wyoming Highway Patrol and Laramie County Sheriff’s Department in regard to the ”May Mobilization” crackdown on motorists not wearing seat belts, the chief produced a cell phone from his pocket a
‘May Mobilization’ Targets Non Seat-Belt Users
The Wyoming Highway Patrol, Laramie County Sheriff’s Department and Cheyenne Police Department held a joint news conference Tuesday morning in Cheyenne to let people know a special state-wide enforcement effort aimed at motorists not wearing seat belts, known as the ”May Mobilization’.