Our Cheyenne news staff, with reporting from Doug Randall and Joy Greenwald.
Cheyenne News Staff
Education Secretary Arne Duncan Speaks About Education on Reservation [AUDIO]
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan met with officials in Riverton and on the Wind River Indian Reservation Thursday. The National Federation of Independent Businesses started a a new series of calculators to help business owners determine eligibility and estimate costs under the new health care law. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wild Horses Featured At State Fair [AUDIO]
The Bureau Of Land Management will be featuring 18 Wyoming wild horses again this year at the State Fair in Douglas. Joy Greenwald reports. Registration is open for another Wyoming Ranch Management Institute Aug. 21-23. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming News.
Keep Casper Smoke Free Will Challenge Rejected Referendum Signatures [AUDIO]
Keep Casper Smoke Free says it will challenge nearly 100 of the 685 smoking ban referendum signatures that were rejected during an official count in July. A Fremont County judge says a teen accused in a double slaying in Hudson in 2011 shows an adequate ability to face his charges. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wyomiming Made Products Will Highlighted at State Fair [AUDIO]
The U.S. Forest Service is investigating the cause of a rush of water down a mountain that flooded an outfitters campsite in central Wyoming. Doug Randall reports. The Wyoming Business Council will showcase Wyoming vendors and producers at the Wyoming State Fair in Douglas. Joy Greenwald has the story. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Inspectors Have Been Busy With AIS Inspections This Year [AUDIO]
The Wyoming Department of Health says a second case of West Nile Virus in a human was reported in Fremont County. Wyoming inspectors have been looking at thousands of boats entering the state to prevent the spread of exotic mussels. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Transportation Improvement Draft Plan Released [Audio]
Six Wyoming Communities are in the running for Rand McNally's 2013 Best of The Road Contest. Amy Richards reports. Amy Richards reports. A draft of WYDOT's State Transportation Improvement Plan (STIP) has been issued and is available for comment. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Water and Sewer Projects for Week Beginning August 5
As part of ongoing efforts to maintain Cheyenne’s water and sewer systems, the City of Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities expects construction in the following areas during the upcoming week. This list consists of the projects that require traffic controls and may be of interest to motorists and customers...
Sleeping Giant Ski Area to Get A Zip Line [AUDIO]
Shoshone National Forest officials have approved plans to install a zip line at a ski area just outside of Yellowstone National Park. If you have an iPhone or Android phone you can help map coverage area dead zones in Wyoming. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
City-County Health Offers Immunizations
It’s time for back-to-school immunizations and the Cheyenne Laramie County Health Department has announced the folllowing times for immunizations:
Children’s clinics are held every Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for children aged birth through 18 years of age...
WANG 153rd Airlift Wing Has New Wing Commander [AUDIO]
The Jackson Hole Land Trust will use a $3 million dollar grant from the U.S. Forest Service to buy conservation easements. Doug Randall has the details. The Wyoming National Guard's 153rd Airlift Wing has a new commander. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.