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Construction work begins Monday, August 6th on the Holliday Park Greenway Connector Project at the intersection of East Lincolnway and Dunn Avenue in Cheyenne.

Wildfire experts says states across the west are now at the highest risk of the season for wildfires. Amy Richards reports. Laramie County officials say they are seeing some fresh interest in oil drilling after a recent lull. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Governor Matt Mead  toured several of the state’s recent fire areas this week. The Governor said over 4000 people have come into Wyoming to fight fires this year and the fire season is not over yet. An order restricting access to caves and old mines on national forest and grasslands in five states is being extended, so that a bat killing fungus won’t spread. Doug Randall reports. Click past the ju

Two companies are getting ready to boost production from a central Wyoming oil field by pumping carbon dioxide underground. An update on Wyoming Olympians Jennifer Nichols and Brett Newlin. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Cheyenne Police Department spokesman Sgt. Rob Dafoe says the on-going investigation into the shooting of a 17 year old boy near Frontier Park early July 23 is leading investigators to look towards the Denver area for leads.

U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis joined 22 of her colleagues in introducing the American Privacy Act, designed to protect Americans from the increasing domestic use of unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones. The University of Wyoming Veteran’s Services Center and U.W. are partnering with 11 institutions  across the country to help student veterans meet their goals Amy Richards reports. Click past j

Wyoming’s state parks and recreation sites have escaped damage from wildfires for the most part this summer, but officials expect visitation will be hurt because of bans on open campfires. Doug Randall reports. Hay prices in Wyoming in July were well above last year according to the Wyoming Field Office of the U.S.D.A.’s National Agricultural Statistics Service  (NASS). Click past the jump to list

District Court Judge Peter Arnold has ordered a competency hearing for murder suspect Nathaniel Castellanos. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services will hold an employers seminar later this month in Rock Springs. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen says a proposed lease of 12,000 acres of the city-owned Belvoir Ranch by the Morley Companies of Jackson could generate millions of dollars for the city.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A district judge has ordered a competency evaluation for a Cheyenne man accused of gunning down two people and critically wounding a third at his house last summer. District Judge Peter Arnold on Monday asked lawyers to draft an order requiring the evaluation for defendant Nathaniel Castellanos ...