Entries from August 31st, 2010

Cooler temperatures through Thursday

By DayWeather, Inc. posted Aug 31, 2010 at 1:56PM

Another cool front will push into Wyoming late Wednesday into Thursday morning. This will reinforce the cooler temperatures that have moved into Wyoming over the past few days.  Expect increasing wind across the state on Wednesday with some showers and thunderstorms in the northeast corner of the state late Wednesday and Wednesday night. Cooler and [...]

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WYDOT Head Says Feds Spending Too Much On Roads In Big Cities

By Mick Birge posted Aug 31, 2010 at 10:25AM

 The director of the Wyoming Department of Transportation says the current proposal for future federal transportation funding does n ot do enought for rural states.  The American Association of State Highways and Transportation Office is calling on the federal governorment to increase funding for the nation’s  highways to 375 billion dollars over the next six [...]

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GTNP; Trout Unlimited To Remove Long-standing Dam

By Mick Birge posted Aug 31, 2010 at 10:19AM

Grand Teton National Park and Trout Unlimited are working together on a project to remove the Spread Creek Dam which has been on the park boundary with the Bridger-Teton National Forest for more than 40 years. Tom Ninnemann of Jackson Hole Radio tell us why the dam is being removed…(Click to hear story from Tom [...]

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Douglas Bearcats Have Hopes Again This Year

By Reece Monaco posted Aug 31, 2010 at 6:09AM

A LOADED TEAM COMING BACK IN DOUGLAS…….THE REST OF THE COWBOY STATE WILL JOIN CLASS FOUR-A IN OPENING UP THEIR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES THIS WEEK, AND TODAY WE WILL PREVIEW CLASS THREE-A…….THE DOUGLAS BEARCATS HAVE WON CONSECUTIVE STATE TITLES AND APPEAR TO HAVE ANOTHER OUTSTANDING TEAM TO FIELD THIS SEASON…….THE BEARCATS RETURN A MAJORITY [...]

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No Big Surprises On Cowboys Depth Chart

By Reece Monaco posted Aug 31, 2010 at 5:57AM

 WYOMING COWBOY HEAD FOOTBALL COACH DAVE CHRISTENSEN RELEASED THE COWBOYS DEPTH CHART PRIOR TO THE SEASON OPENER WHICH IS THIS WEEKEND IN LARAMIE…….THERE ARE NO REAL SURPRISES TO IT, ALVEYSTER ALEXANDER WILL BE THE STARTING RUNNING BACK WITH JAMES DAVIS AND ROBERT HERRON THE BACKUPS…..AT WIDEOUT, DAVID LEONARD, ZACH BOLGER, MAZI OGBONNA AND CHRIS MCNEIL [...]

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Hunting season kicks off for real tomorrow

By Ty Stockton posted Aug 31, 2010 at 4:00AM

Tomorrow’s Sept. 1, and that means one thing: Hunting season. Doves, blue and ruffed grouse, sandhill cranes, snipe, Virginia rail, archery deer and elk, and a few big game rifle seasons all get started at daybreak. Listen to today’s show for more about this most wonderful of days. And don’t forget your licenses! Check out [...]

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Cooler across Wyoming

By DayWeather, Inc. posted Aug 30, 2010 at 7:31AM

A cold front will bring brisk winds, cooler temperatures and scattered showers and thunderstorms to Wyoming today. The coolest temperatures will be found in the far north and west where highs will only make the 60s today. 70s and 80s in the central and east. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible over most of the [...]

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Poitra To Go On Trial Today For Ernst Murder

By Mick Birge posted Aug 30, 2010 at 6:16AM

The trial for the first of three men charged with the murder of Sheridan businessman a year ago this month begins this morning. Dennis Poitra, Jr. (pictured) goes on trial today for his role in the murder of Robert Ernst at Ernst’s home in Sheridan. Photo: Sheridan Media

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Affected Eggs Here in Wyoming

By Mick Birge posted Aug 30, 2010 at 6:14AM

Wyoming has now joined the list of states hit by the egg recall because of risks of a salmonella infection, with an announcement over the weekend. Initial investigation from the F-D-A has traced contaminated eggs to just a few large-scale operations in Iowa, although recalled eggs distributed in Wyoming came from Minnesota. Patty Lovera with [...]

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By Mick Birge posted Aug 30, 2010 at 6:10AM

State rules for required and recommended immunizations have been updated by the Wyoming Department of Health to help protect Wyoming kids from a number of diseases.  Department director Dr. Brent Sherard says he wants to ensure Wyoming kids  have the best possible protection from vaccine-preventable illnesses…(Click to hear comment from Dr. Sherard) For more information [...]

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