Our Cheyenne news staff, with reporting from Doug Randall and Joy Greenwald.
Cheyenne News Staff
Enzi: New Website Shows Taxpayers Where Their Money Goes [AUDIO]
A new website that aims to provide Congress and the American people with a list of the programs that exist within the federal government went live last week. Doug Randall reports the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) Is using reflector poles in several areas of the state to see if they help prevent wildlife/vehicle collisions. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Biologists Study Yellowstone Grizzlies [AUDIO]
For the seventh year, the Enhanced Oil recovery Institute at the University of Wyoming will host it's annual CO2 conference in Casper next month. Amy Richards has details. Biologists with the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team are conducting scientific grizzly bear research operations in Yellowstone National Park starting today. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Cheyenne Boys & Girls Club Receives Grant From Sony
The Boys & Girls Club of Cheyenne is a recipient of a grant from Sony Electronics that will provide approximately $4,500 in photography equipment. The grant will allow the Club to enhance its award-winning photography program as well as begin programs in areas like video editing and movie making. Th...
Superintendent Referendum Fails [AUDIO]
The Secretary of State's Office says the drive to repeal a new law reducing the powers and duties of Wyoming's Superintendent of Public Instruction has failed. Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead is calling on state residents to join an effort to raise money to support victims of the recent tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
City Council To Conduct Special Budget Meeting On June 4th
There will be a Special Meeting of the Governing Body of the City of Cheyenne on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 beginning at 5:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 2101 O’Neil Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming, to reconsider the action taken at the May 28th City Council meeting concerning the proposed Fiscal Year 2014 municipal budget ordinance on second reading...
Two Men Indicted In Slaying of Idaho Man [AUDIO]
Federal prosecutors say two Wyoming men have been indicted for their roles in the slaying of an Idaho Man. Trevor T. Trujillo has more. The State Board of Education has identified six candidates to be interviewed for the position of Director of the State Department of Education. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Cheyenne Light Issues Fraud Advisory
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power received a confirmed report yesterday afternoon of a scam involving unknown parties impersonating Cheyenne Light personnel and demanding money.
According to yesterday’s report, the fraudulent caller directed the customer to pay a specified amount by purchasing a pre-paid visa card or their electricity would be disconnected. Th...
Online Seminar on Expanding Business to Government Offered [AUDIO]
Two elk have tested positive for Brucellosis in the Bighorn Mountains. Doug Randall reports. The Wyoming Entrepreneur Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) is offering free assistance next week to help Wyoming Businesses expand their market to the government. Joy Greenwald reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
State Oil Production Increasing [AUDIO]
Wyoming oil production topped 57 million barrels last year and has been trending upward for the last few years. Amy Richards has details. A former probation officer is back behind bars. Kevin Koile reports from Casper.
Colorado Governor Signs Laws to Regulate Marijunana Use [AUDIO]
Leaders of an effort to repeal SF104, the bill that stripped Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill of many of her duties, turned in petition signatures to the Secretary of State's office on Tuesday. Doug Randall has the story. Trevor T. Trujillo reports that Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed several bills into law Tuesday to regulate and tax recreational marijuana use in that st