Doug Randall
Doug is Assistant News Director for Townsquare Media/Cheyenne
Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak says experts he has spoken with put the total value of the former Dinneen's Car Dealership, which the city is considering purchasing for a new public safety building, at close to $4 million.
Kozak says that evaluation in
Students in Laramie County School District #2 are being dismissed today at 12:15 due to inclement weather, according to a notice on the district website.
District Judge Thomas Campbell of Cheyenne on Tuesday ordered a new trial for a man in a 24 year old rape case.
Andrew Johnson has been serving a life sentence for the 1989 rape of a woman in a Cheyenne apartment
The following are the emergency and inclement weather procedures for Laramie County School District#1:
LCSD1’s rapid-notification system, ParentLink, is
used as a communications tool to parents to quickly
send phone and e-mail messages. This system
will be used in case of emergency and inclement
weather situations. For example, ParentLink will notify
parents of late starts, early releases and emergency
closures due to weather or a crisis si
Creighton University Economist Ernie Goss says his March survey of supply managers in Wyoming is forecasting continuing growth for the state economy.
Goss says his survey shows healthy growth among firms dealing in non-durable goods such as chemicals and food products was more than enough to offset slowdowns among durable goods companies and energy-related firms
Laramie County Assessor Brenda Arnold says preliminary figures show overall property valuations assessed by her office are up by about 3 percent this year, although she says that tabulation is not final.
Arnold says
Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak is urging the Cheyenne City Council to reconsider it's recent decision not to purchase the former Dinneen's Car Dealership.
The Chief says a construction engineer has told him the appraiser hired by the city didn't attach enough value to the building on the property, leading to an artificially low estimate of the true value
Laramie County Sheriff Danny Glick recently named Linda Gesell as the first-ever woman to reach the rank of Captain in that agency.
Glick says Gesell has earned the promotion by excelling in a variety of jobs in her 25 year career with the agency
Laramie County Sheriff Danny Glick says his agency is starting to see more people abusing methamphetamine again.
Glick says for a time his agency was seeing fewer meth cases, particularly after state officials cracked down on people's ability to obtain some of the chemicals used to make meth and law enforcement made headway against the mobile labs manufacturing the drug
Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak says local police arrested 7 people on Monday in connection with a regional methamphetamine investigation in southeast Wyoming and Colorado.
Kozak says both the federal Drug Enforcement Administration as well as the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation and a number of local law enforcement agencies across the two states cooperated in the investigation
Tickets are still available for the Cheyenne Animal Shelter's ''Fur Ball'' fundraiser April 6th at Little America, according to shelter director Bob Fecht.
He says this year's event will include dinner provided by Little America, a live auction, and a casino around the theme of ''the Dirty Dog Saloon''
Laramie County School District#1 Superintendent Mark Stock says a new statewide task force studying school safety will focus on three different areas.
Stock, who is a member of the task force, says the first area will be building safety itself, including such things as cameras, door buzzers and general monitoring of who is coming and going from school buildings. He notes local schools added a n