Our Cheyenne news staff, with reporting from Doug Randall and Joy Greenwald.
Cheyenne News Staff
Mead Announces Information Partnership [Audio]
A uranium company has secured a $20 million state bond to begin production at a mine in northeast Wyoming. Kevin Koile reports. Governor Matt Mead has announced a partnership to create new maps and a clearinghouse of geographic information system data about Wyoming...
WYDOT Issues Chain Law Reminder [Audio]
WYDOT is reminding motorists about the state's chain law. Kevin Koile reports. A new report says 70 percent of students who graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in 2012 had a student loan debt. Amy Richards has details.
Capitol Wreath Laying Monday [Audio]
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality and the state Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will be meeting in Riverton later this month. Amy Richards reports. The public is invited to a ceremony for Wyoming's State Remembrance Wreath on Monday in the capitol rotunda...
Bridger Teton National Forest to Begin Accepting Credit/Debit Cards [AUDIO]
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking volunteers to teach Hunter Education classes. The Bridger-Teton National Forest will begin accepting credit/debit cards for firewood, post and pole permits, Christmas Tree permits and other products...
Program Adding Wyoming Doctors [Audio]
Deborah Smith of Wyoming News Service says a provision of the Affordable Care Act is increasing the number of doctors in rural states including Wyoming. An upcoming luncheon will focus on the state and national economies. Joy Greenwald reports...
UW Researchers Contribute to Deep Ocean Rock Recovery
The cruise was part of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), a multinational research project that operates up to three research vessels that sail the world’s oceans.
Man Injured by Grizzly Sow Says He Has No Animosity Toward the Bear [AUDIO]
Sixty-one year old Wyoming resident Nic Patrick says he has no animosity toward the grizzly sow that nearly killed him June 20th on the South Fork. The group that stages the annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada has launched a YouTube Poetry contest for those between the ages of 18 and 35...
Two Cheyenne Men Sentenced on Methamphetamine Charges [AUDIO]
Two Cheyenne men were sentenced in federal court last week on meth charges. A 55 year old Hudson, Wyoming man is due in court later this month for arraignment on charges that he made online threats against law enforcement and government officials...
Business Council Board To Meet [Audio]
A former USDA Chief Economist says the crop insurance program has grown significantly since it's start in 1981. The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors will meet on Thursday in Cheyenne. Amy Richards reports.
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Fight Results in Death of Casper Man – Cheyenne Man Arrested
Cheyenne police Lt. Rob Dafoe says early reports indicated that several males had been fighting in the area. At approximately 2:06 AM, responding officers found a male subject lying unconscious with head trauma.