Many Wyoming officials say they are concerned about the prospect of combining management of the Bridger-Teton National Forest in northwestern Wyoming with the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in southeastern Idaho. About 200 wild horses are now living at the Bureau of Land Management's first ecosanctuary. Joy Greenwald reports.
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Wyoming residents have given the University of Wyoming it's highest marks since polling on UW's performance began in 1984. The current drought hasn't had much effect on food prices this year, but USDA Chief Economist Ricky Volpe says prices will go up next year. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Riverton area school officials are backing a proposal to delay school reforms around the state. There is a new book out recognizing UW's 125th anniversary. Doug Randall reports.Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
A lawmaker from Jackson is proposing a bill that would require medical workers to report any patient injuries stemming from suspect abuse. Doug Randall has the story. The recent hunting death of the alpha female from the Lamar Canyon wolf pack in Yellowstone National Park is lighting up public interest around the globe. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Cody-Gas Eleution Technology has announced a new partnership with Oxford University Press. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. The Alliance for Historic Wyoming is praising Governor Matt Mead's plans to slow the process of razing old schools and constructing new ones for budget reasons. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
The Governor’s Energy, Engineering, Stem Integration Task Force released its strategy for creating a tier 1 engineering program at the University of Wyoming. Arapahoe School in Fremont County has acheived dramatic improvement on its student test scores. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
The 2013 Manufacturer's Directory reports industrial employment in Wyoming increased 1.2 percent over the past year. The Industrial Directory reports Wyoming gained 640 manufacturing jobs from October 2011 to October 2012. Business reporter Sharon Fain has the details. The University of Wyoming says releasing the names of finalists for UW. President would harm its search. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
A Montana man charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting an 11 year old girl from Cody is set for arraignment in District Court later this month. Amy Richards has a report. At a special drought forum in Washington Thursday Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced some new drought-related initiatives. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
The Wyoming Supreme Court heard arguments in the appeals of two Wyoming teenagers sentenced to life in prison for the home invasion slaying of a Sheridan man are asking the Wyoming Supreme Court to reduce their sentences in light of a recent Supreme Court decision. Doug Randall has the details. The Bureau of Land Management is seeking volunteers to count bald eagles in the Pinedale area next month. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined her fellow republicans on the floor of the House yesterday to speak about a republican plan to cut spending. A University of Wyoming Report shows that snowmobiling boosts Wyoming's economy by about $175 million per year. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Congressional auditors says the U.S. government reaps billions of dollars annually in royalties from fossil fuels, but doesn't get money from precious metals mined from the same federal lands. Amy Richards reports. The BLM has released a new preferred alternative for the ''Gateway West" transmission line. Joy Greenwold has the story. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wyoming U.S. Attorney Christopher Crofts says his office collected just over $1 million in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2012. Of the total, about $765,000 was collected in criminal actions and some $173,000 was collected in civil actions. Additionally, t
