Pavillion
More Analysis Needed on U.S.G.S. Pavillion Water Report [AUDIO]
Both sides of the debate over whether hydraulic fracturing has contaminated groundwater near Pavillion, Wyoming say they need more time to analyze the results of testing done by the U.S. Geological Survey. Doug Randall has the details. An infectious disease specialist at Campbell County Memorial hospital says one of three people treated there for Group A Streptococcal infections has died. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Mead Criticizes Oil Shale Reduction Proposal [AUDIO]
Wyoming Governor Matt Mead is criticizing a federal proposal to reduce the amount of public land in Wyoming available for possible oil shale development. Amy Richards has details. A hydrologist hired by several environmental groups is recommending putting a tracer in fracking fluids in the Pavillion area to find out whether the fluids are getting into the local water supply. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wyoming Unemployment Rate Down Again AUDIO]
The Fremont County Coroner has ruled that a Pavillion, Wyoming man who was shot and killed by a deputy sheriff last month committed suicide by forcing a confrontation with a lawman. Doug Randall reports. Wyoming's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in February was down again. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Wyoming House Kills Legal Counsel Bill [AUDIO]
It appears more testing will be done in a Wyoming gas field where the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency suggests there could be a link between hydraulic fracturing and groundwater pollution. The Wyoming House tabled a bill that would have stripped four statewide elected officials of the ability to hire their own legal counsel. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Mead asks for EPA Info on Pavillion Wells (AUDIO)
Wyoming Governor Matt Mead is asking the Environmental Protection Agency to respond to the state's questions on Pavillion's test wells. Amy Richards has a report. A USDA meteorologist says the northern plains wheat crop could suffer some winter kill damage this week from a severe blast of arctic air. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Mead Requests EPA Look at Pavillion Water Issues (AUDIO)
Governor Matt Mead is asking the Environmental Protection Agency to review it's finding of contaminants in the drinking water in the Pavillion area. Amy Richards has details. Money continued to flow into the state's main checking account in October ahead of projections, according to a Senior Economist with the state's Economic Analysis Division. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.


