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Union Pacific spokesman Mark Davis is reminding motorists to be careful at railroad crossings during the upcoming Labor Day weekend.

Workers are sampling water near a former uranium mill on the Wind River Indian Reservation to see how flooding has affected the movement of contaminants. Amy Richards reports. A  U.S. Supreme Court decision a year ago makes it all but impossible to sue generic drug manufacturers  for failing to provide adequate warnings about a drug’s dangers. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News. Read

A parolee who says he was forcibly catheterized to provide a urine sample is suing the Wyoming Department of Corrections and the City of Cheyenne. Doug Randall has more on that story.  Belgian filmmaker Sofie Benoot plans to include a segment about a University of Wyoming researcher in a documentary about the pioneer spirit of the American west. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Despite the drought, farm income this calender year is projected to be up by 7 percent, that’s according to U.S.D.A.’s Chief Economist Joe Glauber. A fire burning in the Teton Wilderness continued to grow Tuesday. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Cheyenne Police Department spokesman Sgt. Rob Dafoe says investigators have identified several Denver area residents as suspects in the shooting of a 17 year old male in the early morning hours of July 23 near Frontier Park.

Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen says the city may end up having to pay refunds to Laramie County residents who were incorrectly charged a two percent franchise fee by Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power.

Enhanced Capitol Wyoming Fund LLC of Jackson recently announced it has received funding to invest in qualified businesses through a Wyoming Business Council program. Amy Richards reports. Lee Haines of Cody will serve as the new Executive Director of the Wyoming PBS Foundation. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation is waiving oversize-load fees for shipments of hay coming into the state as part of the drought disaster relief effort.the waiver took effect Monday and will continue until the drought disaster designations expire or until Dec. 31st, when conditions will be re-evaluated.  The National Parks Conservation Association has recognized Gov. Matt Mead and the stat

September 1st marks the season opener for a variety of small game and upland and migratory birds. Wyoming Game and Fish Department spokesman Al Langston says blue grouse are found in most mountain areas throughout the state on both Bureau of Land Management and National Forest lands. Ruffed grouse are found in western Wyoming in the Shoshone, Bridger-Teton, and Targhee national forests. The se

A traffic stop by Troopers for a speeding violation of 83 mph in a 75 mph zone on Interstate 80 has led to the arrest and felony charges filed on a 47 year-old man from Laguna Woods, California. Wyoming Highway Patrol Sgt. Stephen Townsend says Michael A. Howard was traveling eastbound approximately 30 miles east of Evanston on August 23rd when a pair of State Troopers stopped his speeding rented