Amy Richards is News Director for Townsquare Media-Cheyenne. She has many years of experience covering local news and is well known in the state capitol for her Legislative coverage. BA-English State University of New York. My favorite color is pink.
Amy Richards
Legislative Leadership Adopts 2015 Session Calender
The Wyoming Legislature's Managment Council has adopted a 37 day schedule for the upcoming 2015 General Session.
Wyoming Files Suit to Force BLM to Manage Wild Horses
Governor Mead said the lawsuit asks the court to force the BLM to manage wild horses in Wyoming as required by the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act.”
Cheyenne Police ID Suspect in Medicap Robbery
Police say 30 year old Nathan Mundt, 30, Cheyenne, was shot while he allegedly used a gun to rob the pharmacy.
Remembering Dave Chaffin [UPDATE]
I was very sad to hear the news that Dave Chaffin had died after a long battle with cancer.
Cheyenne Schools Step Up to Help Those in Need
Staff and students in Laramie County School District #1 are stepping up this holiday season to help those less fortunate.
‘Longmire’ Author Visits Wyoming State Penitentiary
The author of the "Longmire" novels made an interesting stop on his book tour Friday — with inmates at the Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins.
Wyoming Files Petition to Participate in the Oregon Coal Port Hearings
Wyoming has filed a Petition to Participate as a Party with the Oregon Office of Administrative Hearings for the Coyote Island Terminal coal port contested case.
Local First Responders Participate in Infectious Disease Drill
If a patient presented at a local healthcare facility with an infectious disease like ebola, how would the state and local healthcare workers and first responders handle it. That's the question local first responders tried to answer during a drill Friday morning.
F.E. Warren and Salvation Army Reach Out to Cheyenne Children
For the 15th year, F.E. Warren service members are teaming up with the Salvation Army to host Operation Provide Joy.
Wyoming Business Council Recommends Approval of Over $16 Million in Grants
The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors reviewed five Business Ready Community (BRC) grant requests totaling $11,022,422 and a $5 million Governor’s Data Center Recruitment grant at its board meeting December 4, 2014 in Lusk.