Sidestepped into radio from film and video. Arrived at Ktwo Radio News in 2007 following a stint in Television. Enjoy applying my story telling skills to the real world. Generally cover City and County government. Also like tracking energy and conservation issues.
Karen Snyder
New Casper Fire Station 2 Gets Design Funding
A new and relocated Casper Fire-EMS Station 2 goes into the design stage now that Casper city council OK'd funds for an architect. GSG architecture will take on the project, which, according to Casper Fire-EMS Chief, Mark Young, will look a lot like the most recently built station at 12th and Beverly...
Hearing To Consider $3.9 Million Bond Issue For Parkway Plaza
"It's been a long road, but we're very close." That's the word from Casper Businessman, Pat Sweeney, as he looks toward completing the process needed to access a $3.9 million industrial revenue bond that should get the Parkway Plaza back on solid financial ground...
Phone Fraud Triggers Wyoming Secretary Of State Warning
Fraudulent automated phone calls claiming to be from the Wyoming Secretary of State's office have trigger a consumer warning from officials there. The phone calls lead the recipient to believe the Secretary of State's office released information regarding their auto insurance, which makes them eligible for changes to their policy...
Youth Crisis Center Breaks Ground On New Building
Casper's place for youth in crisis breaks ground on a new facility Wednesday morning.
The new building, with it's expected completion this time next year, will bring the Youth Crisis Center and its services into one centralized and purpose built home...
Flu Season Start Matched With Flu Shot Clinics
Time once again to get immunized against influenza
Information Sought In Casper Mountain Deer Poaching
A mule deer poached on the back side of Casper Mountain off of Circle Drive this weekend has Wyoming Game and Fish officials looking for information.
Robin Kepple at the Casper Area offices says the buck deer was shot near where the pavement ends on the south side of the mountain...
Mormon Canyon Road Improvements, Comment Period To Oct 26
Morman Canyon Road in Converse County will see some major improvements assuming Wasatch Wind, out of Utah, has their wind farm construction permits upheld by the Wyoming Supreme Court.
Two 31 turbine wind projects, dubbed the Pioneer Wind Parks I & II, are proposed for the top of the mountain south of Glenrock. Tr...
Casper College Instructor Challenges Lummis For House Seat [AUDIO]
The democrat challenging Cynthia Lummis for Wyoming's only U.S. house seat says his campaign theme is "Fighting for Wyoming Families".
"The family of the school teacher, the family of the worker in the coal mines, the family of the oil rig worker, what are the issues they're facing, what are their concerns...
Medicare (Part D) Maze, Focus of Casper College Offering
If your not sure how Medicare Part D enrollment works, there's a half day class at Casper College that might help.
“Mastering the Medicare Maze" will be offered through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Vicki Pollock, OLLI specialist, says by offering the class they hope to alleviate some of the stress seniors feel as they try to figure out their options...
Virus Infection Hitting Black Hills White Tail Deer
White tailed deer in the Black HIlls are being hit by an insect borne disease that appreciates drought and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department wants hunters to be aware.
"EHD is Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease. What we're looking at here, is EHD thats affecting the White Tail Deer up in the Black Hills, its spread by a biting gnat and these insects breed and live around water areas...
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