U-S Forest Service

A prescribed burn in the Medicine Bow National Forest didn't burn as much as the U.S. Forest Service had hoped. The state of Wyoming will celebrate it's 10 billionth ton of coal mined sometime this month. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The progress of an $800 million power plant that has been in the works for 17 years has some people skeptical it will ever be built. Amy Richards has a report. The U.S. Forest Service has renewed it's contracts with air tanker companies in Montana and Nevada. Anthony Pollreisz has the story. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Six University of Wyoming faculty members have been selected to conduct research on the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC) in Cheyenne this winter. Doug Randall has the details. The Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service announce the 2013 grazing fee. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

A Colorado company has been awarded a $4.75 Million contract for improvement work on the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, according to forest service spokesman Chris Strebig. He says besides thinning and other general forest improvement work, Confluence Energy of Kremmling, Colo...

Wyoming Republicans added to their dominance in the state legislature in Tuesday's election. The U.S Forest Service is waiving fees at most of it's day use recreation sites for Veteran's Day this weekend. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio New

The U.S. Forest Service is waiving fees at most of it's day-use recreation sites over the Veteran's Day Holiday weekend, November 10-12. Amy Richards reports. Casper's new Business Incubator Building is the venue for an innovative learning experience for 13 high school students. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Wyoming among ten best states for business friendly tax policies. Doug Randall reports. An official with the U.S. Forest Service says the mortality rate of trees in our nation's forests due to insects and disease is on the decline. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The U.S. Forest Service is waiving standard amenity fees on Saturday, Sept. 29 in recognition of National Public Lands Day. Amy Richards reports. Six Wyoming companies recently completed a customized export training program in Casper. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

State wildlife officials have denied a request by the U.S. Forest Service to move as many as 2000 prairie dogs in northeast Wyoming. Amy Richards reports. A 47 year old Casper man is now admitting he intentionally started an apartment fire. Jefferey Oliver says he started the blaze because his girlfriend wasn't paying enough attention to him. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News. Read M

A new report from the RAND Corp recommends a much different strategy for using airplanes to fight wildfires than the one currently used by the Forest Service.  Wyoming Secretary of state Max Maxfield reminds candidates the deadline for candidates and PACS to file campaign finance reports is August 14th. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.