Our Cheyenne news staff, with reporting from Doug Randall and Joy Greenwald.
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U. W. Researchers Selected to Use NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center [AUDIO]
Four computational research projects led by University of Wyoming faculty members have been selected to use the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC) in Cheyenne over the next year. Officials are investigating the killing of a young female Grizzly bear shot by the caretaker of a residence in Eastern Idaho near Yellowstone National Park. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Laramie County Fire District #2 Responds to Grass Fire
LCFD#2 would like to remind the public to use caution when dealing with fireworks, controlled burns or disposing of hot ashes that could ignite nearby grass.
Carey Junior High School Student Drop-Off Area Access
Motorists dropping off students at Carey Junior High School, 1780 East Pershing Boulevard, will be able to access the student drop-off area in front of the school. Laramie County School District #1 classes begin on Tuesday, August 27. East Pershing Boulevard remains closed between Rayor Avenue and Converse Avenue...
Poder Academy Holds Grand Opening Friday
Officials cut the ribbon on Cheyenne's first public charter school, the Poder Academy on Friday. The Poder Academy is actually in it's second year, after spending their first year in a wing at Johnson Junior High, this year they moved to the former Triumph High School building on Morrie Avenue...
House Natural Resources Committee Casper Field Hearing Announced
U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo) and the Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee (Doc Hastings (R-WA), announced an Oversight Field Hearing entitled, “State and Local Efforts to Protect Species, Jobs, Property and Multiple Use Amidst a New War on the West...
Police Arrest Vandalism Suspect
Cheyenne Police Officers have made one arrest in a vandalism that occurred at 4 a.m. Tusday at a building currently under construction in the 1500 block of Dorothy Lane.
The future three floor retirement home was vandalized to such an extent that the initial estimates put the damage over $50,000...
Locations For Regional Summits Announced
The Wyoming Department of Education and the State Board of Education announced locations for their regional summits on the Wyoming Accountability in Education Act. department of education spokesman Tom Lacock says Wyoming’s Summit on Education Accountability is a series of meetings offering answers to questions on accountability efforts in Wyoming education, while collecting feedback from educator
Yellowstone National Park Finalizes New Winter Use Plan
John Wessels, the National Park Service Intermountain regional director, signed a Record of Decision on Thursday for the Winter Use Plan/Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement.
U.W. Student Named 2014 Cheyenne Frontier Days Lady in Waiting
Sara Rangitsch was named Lady-In-Waiting for 2014 after a selection process which included submitting a written application, an accomplishment book, a horsemanship skills demonstration and an interview.
Sara, who is the daughter of Dr...
LCCC Adds Defibrillators Thoughout Campus
Previously the campus only had units in patrol cars and the physical education building.