Amy Richards
Amy Richards is News Director for Townsquare Media-Cheyenne. She has long experience covering local news and is well known in the state capitol for her Legislative coverage.
Amy Richards
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Larmie County School District #1 Storm Update
April 15, 2013 Weather forecasts indicate that weather conditions will continue at current patterns until Wednesday night. Keep checking back for the latest information on delays and closures.
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Lubnau: Know The Facts About SF 104
April 11, 2013
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Fire Causes $10,000 In Damage
April 10, 2013
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U.W. Professor: Brain Initiative Could Advance Treatment [AUDIO]
April 9, 2013 President Obama launched "The Brain Initiative" last week, a $100 million project to study brain function. University of Wyoming Professor Bill Flynn talks about what the initiative could mean to treating conditions like Alzheimer's, autism and stroke. A former western Nebraska rancher who was convicted of letting wild horses and burros starve has violated a court order by owning animals again. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Wyoming Education Department Seeking Summer Food Service Partners
April 9, 2013 The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking houses of worship to participated in the Summer Food Service Program for summer of 2013. The Summer Food Service Program helps Wyoming children up to the age o
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Wyoming House Speaker Responds to GOP Vote on Hill Bill
April 8, 2013 Wyoming House Speaker Representative Tom Lubnau issued the following response to the Republican Central Committee’s vote to endorse the repeal of SF 104.
The leadership of the Wyoming Legislature welcomes involvement of all citizens in the important issue of operating the Department of Education for the benefit of Wyoming students. Republicans, Democrats, Tea Party and Constitutional Party m
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Three Suspects Will Go on Trial For Wind Farm Fraud [AUDIO]
April 5, 2013 Three people accused of defrauding investors of more than $4 million by falsely claiming to be developing wind farms in Wyoming and South Dakota are set to stand trial in June. Bruce Dougherty has the story. Doug Randall reports that Genesis Oil is seeking permission to build a facility near Douglas so that oil can be shipped by train. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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U.W. Student Loan Default Rate Low [AUDIO]
April 4, 2013 The percentage of University of Wyoming students defaulting on federal student loans is well below the national average. Doug Randall reports. The Wyoming Business Council and Wyoming PBS have teamed up to talk about the challenges facing ranchers in the upcoming weekly program "Wyoming Chronicle." Joy Greenwald has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Federal Court Approves Wild Horse Consent Decree
April 4, 2013 A federal court in Wyoming has approved a consent decree between the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Rock Springs Grazing Association (RSGA) which will allow the BLM to move forward with a plan to reduce the maximum number of wild free-roaming horses allowed in the state of Wyoming by 46%
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Safeway Raising Funds for Special Olympics
April 2, 2013 Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY), will again include Special Olympics in their annual promotion to raise funds and support people with disabilities.
Special Olympics Wyoming President & CEO Priscilla Dowse said “Safeway has been an important partner to Special Olympics Wyoming for many years and we are very excited that Safeway and Special Olympics will be working together for the sixth year in this national partnership."