Cheyenne News Staff
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Transmission Line Open House in Wheatland Rescheduled [AUDIO]
Duke-American Transmission Co. has rescheduled an open house in Wheatland for 4/30 for the proposed Zephyr Power Transmission Project. Doug Randall reports. A Utah man accused of robbing a Jackson bank says he gave the money to the poor and will mount a "Robin Hood" defense. Bruce Dougherty has the story. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Hill Demands Retraction of SF 104 White Paper [AUDIO]
Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill is threatening legal action against lawmakers involved in writing a white paper on Senate File 104. Doug Randall has the details. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says proposed changes to inspections at poultry plants are already in use in some plants across the country. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Bridger Teton Accepting Off Highway Vehicle Guide Applications [AUDIO]
The Bridger Teton National Forest is currently accepting applications for businesses to offer guided off-highway vehicle tours. Doug Randall has the details. Taco John's International, headquartered in Cheyenne has a new CEO. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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CPD Offers Online Reporting
The Cheyenne Police Department now offers online reporting through the department’s website. Online reporting will allow residents to submit a report immediately and print a copy of the report free of charge.
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Former Governor Freudenthal Honored for DUI Prevention Work [AUDIO]
Former Governor Dave Freudenthal is being honored for DUI prevention work. Doug Randall has the details. Joy Greenwald reports on an upcoming meeting in Riverton of the Wyoming Advisory Panel on Students With Disabilities. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Fire District 2 Responds to Oil Well Fire
At 8:55 AM Monday, Laramie County Fire District #2 was called to a reported oil well fire near the intersection of US 85 and County Road 222. The oil well was located ½ mile south of milepost 29 on US85 and 1 ½ miles north of County Road 222.
The oil wel
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SkyWest Airlines to Eliminate One of it’s Round Trip Flights
SkyWest airlines plans to eliminate one of its round trip flights between Gillette and Denver. Doug Randall has the story. Lt. Col. Christopher Smith was recently appointed as the new Wyoming military Judge Advocate General. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Consumer Confidence Low [AUDIO]
Consumer confidence dropped in early April to a nine month low. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, Laramie workforce center will host a "Hiring our Heroes" job fair later this month. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Hillsdale Man Arrested After Shooting at 2 Men
The Laramie County Sheriff’s Department has arrested 51 year old Hillsdale resident Stanley D. Harnish Saturday afternoon for Attempted Second Degree Homicide. Laramie County Sheriff's Department spokesman Gerry Luce says the incident occurred at about 3 p
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Vilsack Says Poultry Insepction Ideas Not New [AUDIO]
From the time coal is blasted from strip mines in Montana and Wyoming to the point where it reaches customers in Asia, it's price can get marked up five times or more. Amy Richards has a report. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the USDA's plan to modernize the inspection of poultry may be controversial, but the ideas are not new. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of A Colorado Homicide Suspect
A Laramie County Sheriff’s Department traffic stop resulted in the arrest of two Colorado Springs, Colorado, individuals. One is a Homicide suspect sought by the Colorado Springs Police Department, and the other is wanted for Parole Violation from the Colorado Department of Corrections.
Spokesman Gerry Luce says de
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Guard Troops Honored During Ceremony at UW [AUDIO]
Wyoming National Guard troops were honored Thursday before their deployment to the middle east. Trevor T. Trujillo has the story. Several new charges, including two counts of attempted second degree murder, have been filed against a Cheyenne woman who allegedly tried to run over three people in the parking lot of a bar on March 31st. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.