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Air Force Begins Grounding Combat Aircraft

Associated Press — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:39:18 +0000

he Air Force is grounding about a third of its active-duty combat aircraft because of automatic spending cuts.

Thunderbirds Cancel at Frontier Days, Other Sites

Associated Press — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:41:40 +0000

The Air Force Thunderbirds may not make their traditional appearance at Cheyenne Frontier Days this year because the team has been grounded by the budget battle in Washington.

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Air Force Making Cuts

Associated Press — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:00:52 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force says it will cut the service by nearly 10,000 active, National Guard and Reserve airmen next year, as part of a broad move to downsize and shift capabilities around the country to be better prepared for wars of the future

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Thunderbirds Return to Cheyenne Frontier Days [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:47:11 +0000

Governor Matt Mead has announced a continuing partnership with the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources. Rob Hurless will continue his role with the SER and will also serve as a member of Governor Mead’s policy team. Cheyenne Frontier Days is nothing new to US Air Force Thunderbird pilot Nicholas Holmes. He’s a native of Denver who’s grandparents live in the Cheyenne area. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Water Line Break Closes Shirley Rim Rest Area

Karen Snyder — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:13:52 +0000

If your traveling to Laramie tonight for Wyoming's game against Air Force be aware that the Shirley Rim rest area has been temporarily closed.

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