Wyoming Radio News

Four federal agencies and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation have come up with a plan for improving the protection of sites held sacred by American Indians and Alaska Natives. Doug Randall has the details. The Wyoming Legislature will direct state agencies to prepare for a range of budget cuts gong forward. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act Tuesday. Lummis says the bill, a version of which was originally introduced in march 2011, reinstates the 2% federal royalty rate paid by Wyoming's natural soda ash producers that was raised in October of 2011 to 6%. Searchers found a missing plane and the body of its pilot on a mountainside about five m

A Casper woman has pleaded guilty to fraudulently billing Wyoming Medicaid. February hay prices continued to run well above last year. Joy Greenwald has a report. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Two people have been arrested in a triple slaying in Clark, David Koch reports from Cody. Because of budget cuts, The U.S. Air Force announced Friday that it is cancelling the Thunderbirds entire season. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

A man serving life in prison for the slaying of a Sheridan businessman will be re-sentenced this year. Doug Randall has the details. Farmers who participate in USDA Farm programs will be affected by the sequester. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

A panel of scientists has recommended against ramping up a vaccine program as a way to reduce disease prevelance in Yellowstone National Park Bison. Amy Richards has a report. The federal grazing fee will remain at the minimum  level allowable for the 7th straight year--a development that has rekindled a debate between conservationists and ranchers. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Department of Education filed for a federal No Child Left Behind Act waiver on Thursday. Doug Randall has more details. Kevin Koile reports that four women in Casper have been arrested for Prostitution. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

An environmental group has filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to overturn government approvals for seven coal mines in four states. Amy Richards has a report. U.S. Senator Mike Enzi says the deadline to apply for internships in his Washington D.C. office this summer is March 15. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Cheyenne police say 40 year old Cheyenne resident Brady Wake apparently shot himself Wednesday before he could be arrested on a charge of aggravated assault and outstanding warrants.  Doug Randall has more details. Wyoming's Congressional delegation is critical of warnings from the Obama administration about how budget cuts would affect national parks. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radi

The Wyoming Department of Transportation is seeking input from anyone who uses Wyoming airports. Doug Randall has the details. US Bank has named a new division manager. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.