LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Albany County authorities have recovered the body of a 67-year-old Casper man who fell into Tunnel Creek while fishing. The Sheriff’s Office found the body of Dennis Barber on Thursday, two days after he had fallen into the northern Albany County creek. The Sheriff’s Office issued a release saying the death [...]
Entries from July 30th, 2010
Missing Casper Man’s Body Recovered In Northern Albany County Stream
By Mick Birge posted Jul 30, 2010 at 8:20AM
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Pinedale Police Still Searching For Woman’s Attacker(s)
By Mick Birge posted Jul 30, 2010 at 8:18AM
Investigators in Pinedale are still searching for the person or people responsible for an attack on a local woman last weekend. Its the third incident of its kind in recent weeks. Here’s Bob Rule with affilaite KPIN in Pinedale…(Click to hear story from Bob Rule) Police say the woman suffered a severe head wound in [...]
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One Accused Child Sex Offender To Go To Trial in Sheridan; Another in Riverton Is Charged
By Mick Birge posted Jul 30, 2010 at 8:15AM
The sexual assault and child abuse trial of Vincent Scott will get underway in Sheridan after it was postponed earlier this summer. Ron Richter of Sheridan Media has the story…(Click to hear story from Ron Richter) Meanwhile, a Riverton businessman faces 20 child-abuse related charges in Fremont County. Here’s Leslie Stratmoen of affilaite KVOW/KTAK in [...]
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Department of Tourism Sponsorship “Rides” At Frontier Days
By Mick Birge posted Jul 30, 2010 at 8:12AM
It was a program that was almost eliminated last year when Governor Freudenthal ordered all state agencies to scale back their 2010-2011 biennium budgets. But, it survived! And not only did it survive but its helping Wyoming native pro rodeo Cowboys stay competitive in their sport, while promoting their home state along the way. The Wyoming Department [...]
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Warm with afternoon thunderstorms this weekend
By DayWeather, Inc. posted Jul 30, 2010 at 7:33AM
The state will be under high pressure this weekend which will bring the state warm temperatures to all of the state. Highs will be in the 80s and 90s on the plains, 70s and 80s in the mountains. There will be a daily chance for afternoon and evening scattered thunderstorms as monsoonal moisture will continue [...]
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Ready for a long-awaited vacation
By Ty Stockton posted Jul 30, 2010 at 4:00AM
Maybe Puerto Rico’s not the best place to go in August, but at least Wyoming won’t seem quite so hot when we get home. Here’s today’s show. Tune in to find out what there is to do in Puerto Rico’s great outdoors.
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Female Grizzly Trapped With 2 Cubs; She’s Believed To Be Bear That Attacked 3; Killed 1
By Mick Birge posted Jul 29, 2010 at 1:08PM
COOKE CITY, Mont. (AP) — Montana wildlife officials have captured a female grizzly and two of her three cubs in a campground near Yellowstone National Park where a man was killed and two others injured in a bear attack. Fish, Wildlife and Parks Warden Capt. Sam Sheppard says the sow was captured in a culvert [...]
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Refinery Stays Online Despite Fire
By Mick Birge posted Jul 29, 2010 at 12:04PM
The Frontier Oil Refinery here in Cheyenne remains in operation despite a fire in a crude oil processing unit. Frontier Refining spokesman Mel Wilkenfeld says the fire broke out about 5:40 a.m. Wednesday within a unit where the processing of crude oil into gasoline begins. Cheyenne Deputy Fire Chief John Fox says an oil line [...]
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Flash Flood Watch for portions of Southeast Wyoming
By DayWeather, Inc. posted Jul 29, 2010 at 10:17AM
From the National Weather Service – Cheyenne, WY …FLASH FLOOD WATCH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING… .THE ATMOSPHERE OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA IS VERY MOIST. THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LOCALLY VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. IN ADDITION THESE STORMS WILL BE VERY SLOW MOVING WHICH WILL ALLOW SIGNIFICANT [...]
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A new nemesis: the wily clay pigeon
By Ty Stockton posted Jul 29, 2010 at 4:00AM
I won’t rest until I shoot a 40 out of 50 at the trap range. I could be up for a while. Listen to today’s show to find out why those dang things are bugging me.
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