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BLM Seeking Ways to Hide Major Transmission Line [AUDIO]
March 8, 2013
Wyoming Radio News
Wyoming Radio News
March 8, 2013
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Wyoming Company Trying To Develop Wind Energy Storage [AUDIO]
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UW Scientists Recognized [AUDIO]
The Environmental Protection Agency has announce $49,000 in penalties against Wyoming Ethanol in Torrington. Amy Richards reports. Two university of Wyoming scientists have been recognized for outstanding research work. Joy Greenwald reports. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Some Yellowstone Bison to be Moved to Research Facility
Sixty-three Yellowstone bison will be moved to a research facility. Doug Randall reports. Governor Matt Mead says, while he didn't get everything he asked for during the recent Legislative session, overall he is pleased with the results. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Animals Struck By Vehicles in GTNP Increased in 2012 [AUDIO]
The number of animals struck by vehicles in Grand Teton National Park rose last year despite a speed limit reduction on the park's main road. Doug Randall has the details. The U.S. Forest Service is going back to their old policy of letting small fires in remote areas burn rather than trying to fight them all. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Conservationists Want Red Desert Protection [AUDIO]
Some conservation groups want more environmental protections before a large drilling project in the Red Desert is developed. Amy Richards reports. The Daniels Fund has announced more than $429,000 in grants to Wyoming non-profit groups. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Lummis Introduces Soda Ash Royalty Competitiveness Bill [AUDIO]
U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act Tuesday. Lummis says the bill, a version of which was originally introduced in march 2011, reinstates the 2% federal royalty rate paid by Wyoming's natural soda ash producers that was raised in October of 2011 to 6%. Searchers found a missing plane and the body of its pilot on a mountainside about five miles east of Saratoga. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Legislature Asking Agencies to Profile More Budget Cuts [AUDIO]
Four federal agencies and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation have come up with a plan for improving the protection of sites held sacred by American Indians and Alaska Natives. Doug Randall has the details. The Wyoming Legislature will direct state agencies to prepare for a range of budget cuts gong forward. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Hay Prices Remain High [AUDIO]
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Officials:Plowing Beartooth Highway Will HelpTourism [AUDIO]
Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill, in her latest court filing, says a new state law that removed her as of the Wyoming Department of Education has left the state's education system in "complete chaos." A Cody tourism official is floating an idea to aid tourism during the delay in opening Yellowstone National park to automobiles this spring. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.