Doug Randall

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Doug is Assistant  News Director for Townsquare  Media/Cheyenne
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Ash Announces Commission Run

Amber Ash, who has represented Ward 1 on the Cheyenne City Council for the past four years, says she is running for the open four  year seat on the Laramie County Commission as a Republican. Ash, who is 28, says one of her priorities if elected would be to improve the relationship between the commission and the Cheyenne City Council, which she says has became more adversarial over recent years.

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Nebraska Woman Killed in I-80 Crash

An 84 year old Chadron, Nebraska woman was killed in a single vehicle crash on Interstate 80 near Elk Mountain on Sunday afternoon, according to Wyoming Highway Patrol spokesman Sgt. Steve Townsend.

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Senior Health Fair June 9

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center is presenting a Senior Health Fair June 9 in the Physical Education Building at Laramie County Community College, according to Diane Hogerty, Community Resource Manager for the Office of Community Health at CRMC. She says a wide number of displays and booths will be available for topics ranging from entertainment to health programs for seniors to bereavement support.

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Former Natrona Student killed in Crash [AUDIO]

Two of the workers injured in a fire at the Sinclair Oil Refinery have been released,  while a third has been  transferred to a Salt Lake City hospital. Amy Richards has a report. A former Natrona County High School student is dead after being involved in a single vehicle crash in Casper Tuesday. Kevin Koile has more on that story. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Hill Calls Lack of Curriculum Update ‘Irresponsible’

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says the state needs to do a better job of updating it's curriculum standards than has been the case in recent years. Hill also says the state's curre

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Off-Duty Officer Thwarts Robber’s Escape

Cheyenne Police were called to the Cheyenne Target store at 1708 Dell Range on Sunday afternoon on a report of a shoplifter who had threatened  a store employee with a knife, according to a press release from the Cheyenne Police Department. Police say when they arrived on the scene they found the man, 28 year old Dustin Gebhardt  of  Cheyenne, had pulled a knife on an employee who confronted him about shoplifting in the store.

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Hill says State Can Do Better on NAEP Test

State Superintendent  of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says even though Wyoming scored well above the national average on the recently-released National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) science test, she thinks the state can do even better in the future.

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Boys & Girls Club Members Graduate Cowboy Ethics Course

About 50 Boys & Girls  Club of Cheyenne members have completed the Cowboy Ethics program at the club, according to Boys&Girls Club  spokeswoman Baylie Evans. She says the club will hold a ceremony for the graduates Wednesday afternoon at 4:45 at the club at 1700 Snyder in Cheyenne.

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U-W to Host Power Generation Symposium [AUDIO]

The University of Wyoming will host a symposium next October on power generation and the environment. Amy Richards reports. Two Wyoming companies have been recognized by the Better Business Bureau. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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City, Property Owner Face November Court Date

Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen says a November 26 court date has been set in a lawsuit the city has filed to acquire property it wants for the 19th st./Pershing/Converse roundabout project.