K2 Radio » riverton http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:21:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 3 arrested after Wyoming Police Follow Footprints http://k2radio.com/3-arrested-after-wyoming-police-follow-footprints/ http://k2radio.com/3-arrested-after-wyoming-police-follow-footprints/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:25:28 +0000 Associated Press http://kowb1290.com/?p=225101 Three men have been accused of stealing items that include a samurai sword — but according to central Wyoming police the suspects weren't exactly ninjas.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/3-arrested-after-wyoming-police-follow-footprints/feed/ 0 Trevor T. Trujillo, Townsquare Media Wind River Kids Speak Up on Bus Safety http://k2radio.com/wind-river-kids-speak-up-on-bus-safety/ http://k2radio.com/wind-river-kids-speak-up-on-bus-safety/#comments Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:15:22 +0000 Associated Press http://kowb1290.com/?p=221912 Motivated by a classmate's death, a group of Fremont County School District 6 students are lobbying the state Legislature to change laws about school bus safety.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/wind-river-kids-speak-up-on-bus-safety/feed/ 0 (Photo: bsabarnowl, flickr.com) Juveniles Located, Stolen Vehicle Recovered http://k2radio.com/juveniles-located-stolen-vehicle-recovered/ http://k2radio.com/juveniles-located-stolen-vehicle-recovered/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2013 16:51:48 +0000 Trevor T. Trujillo http://kowb1290.com/?p=221870 Four juveniles, reported as runaways from the Cathedral Home For Children, have been found.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/juveniles-located-stolen-vehicle-recovered/feed/ 0 Riverton Men Missing 2 Days Found Unhurt http://k2radio.com/riverton-men-missing-2-days-found-unhurt/ http://k2radio.com/riverton-men-missing-2-days-found-unhurt/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:39:00 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=267139 RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — Fremont County authorities say two men are unhurt after their truck got stuck in a snowdrift and they were missing in a remote area for two days.

Relatives called the Sheriff's Office around 10:30 p

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]]> http://k2radio.com/riverton-men-missing-2-days-found-unhurt/feed/ 0 2 More Accused in Brawl at Lander Basketball Game http://k2radio.com/2-more-accused-in-brawl-at-lander-basketball-game/ http://k2radio.com/2-more-accused-in-brawl-at-lander-basketball-game/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:30:28 +0000 Trevor T. Trujillo http://kowb1290.com/?p=218565 Two more people are accused in connection with a brawl at a regional basketball tournament game at Lander Valley High School.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/2-more-accused-in-brawl-at-lander-basketball-game/feed/ 0 acidpix, flickr.com Brawl, Arrests at Wyo. School Basketball Tourney http://k2radio.com/brawl-arrests-at-wyo-school-basketball-tourney/ http://k2radio.com/brawl-arrests-at-wyo-school-basketball-tourney/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:18:33 +0000 Associated Press http://kowb1290.com/?p=217763 At least two people have been arrested after a brawl in the stands during a regional basketball tournament game at Lander Valley High School.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/brawl-arrests-at-wyo-school-basketball-tourney/feed/ 0 .v1ctor, flickr.com Man Arrested After Stabbing at Riverton Hotel http://k2radio.com/man-arrested-after-stabbing-at-riverton-hotel/ http://k2radio.com/man-arrested-after-stabbing-at-riverton-hotel/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 03:29:01 +0000 Associated Press http://kowb1290.com/?p=215461 A Fort Washakie man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in the stabbing of a woman at a Riverton hotel

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]]> http://k2radio.com/man-arrested-after-stabbing-at-riverton-hotel/feed/ 0 .v1ctor, flickr.com Anti-Suicide Group Holding Training In Riverton http://k2radio.com/anti-suicide-group-holding-training-in-riverton/ http://k2radio.com/anti-suicide-group-holding-training-in-riverton/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:42:20 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=253061 RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — A suicide prevention group is holding a second day of workshops at the Wind River Casino.

The Fremont County Suicide Prevention Task Force is holding Safe Talk suicide awareness training sessions Tuesday morning and afternoon

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]]> http://k2radio.com/anti-suicide-group-holding-training-in-riverton/feed/ 0 Riverton Residents Free To Keep Chickens http://k2radio.com/riverton-residents-free-to-keep-chickens/ http://k2radio.com/riverton-residents-free-to-keep-chickens/#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2012 17:02:45 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=247304 RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — The Riverton City Council has voted to allow residents to keep chickens within the city limits.

The Associated Press reports that the council on Tuesday rejected a suggestion from city staff to limit residents to six chickens and ban from keeping the birds for commercial purposes

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]]> http://k2radio.com/riverton-residents-free-to-keep-chickens/feed/ 0 Matt Cardy, Getty Images Riverton-Area Officials Back Slowing Down School Reform http://k2radio.com/riverton-area-officials-back-slowing-down-school-reform/ http://k2radio.com/riverton-area-officials-back-slowing-down-school-reform/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:02:28 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=245369 RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — Riverton-area school officials are backing a proposal to delay school reforms around the state.

The Associated Press reports that the Fremont County School District 25 Board of Trustees is asking the state Legislature to slow down the Wyoming Accountability in Education Act

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]]> http://k2radio.com/riverton-area-officials-back-slowing-down-school-reform/feed/ 0 Riverton Kids In Need To Benefit From Food Drive http://k2radio.com/riverton-kids-in-need-to-benefit-from-food-drive/ http://k2radio.com/riverton-kids-in-need-to-benefit-from-food-drive/#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:41:11 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=236440 RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — Parents at Riverton Middle School are collecting donations of nonperishable food so children in need won't go hungry over their holiday breaks.

The Associated Press reports the school's parents group is organizing an event to collect food Saturday at Smith's Food and Drug

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]]> http://k2radio.com/riverton-kids-in-need-to-benefit-from-food-drive/feed/ 0 Woman Accused Of Hundreds Of Prank 911 Calls http://k2radio.com/woman-accused-of-hundreds-of-prank-911-calls/ http://k2radio.com/woman-accused-of-hundreds-of-prank-911-calls/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:44:15 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=212140 CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A Riverton woman has been arrested after Fremont County Sheriff's deputies say she made more than 625 prank 911 calls over the weekend.

The Associated Press reports investigators tracked the calls to the prepaid cellphone of a 19-year-old woman, who was arrested on suspicion of misuse of 911 and interference with a peace officer

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]]> http://k2radio.com/woman-accused-of-hundreds-of-prank-911-calls/feed/ 0 Missing Boy Found In North Fork River http://k2radio.com/missing-boy-found-in-north-fork-river/ http://k2radio.com/missing-boy-found-in-north-fork-river/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2012 19:05:04 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=99261 The body of a boy reported missing Monday was found in the North Fork River

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]]> http://k2radio.com/missing-boy-found-in-north-fork-river/feed/ 0 lilnoe, Flickr Riverton Area Horse Plant Planned http://k2radio.com/riverton-area-horse-plant-planned/ http://k2radio.com/riverton-area-horse-plant-planned/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 15:32:41 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=93701 CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A company led by a Wyoming state lawmaker hopes to build a horse slaughterhouse in the Riverton area within the next year.

The Associated Press  reported Wednesday that United Equine is moving ahead with plans to build slaughter plants in Oklahoma and Missouri

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]]> http://k2radio.com/riverton-area-horse-plant-planned/feed/ 0 Mark Wilson/Getty Images Riverton's Water Being Cut By Nearly 40 Percent http://k2radio.com/rivertons-water-being-cut-by-nearly-40-percent/ http://k2radio.com/rivertons-water-being-cut-by-nearly-40-percent/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 17:21:06 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=92099 CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Riverton's water supply is being cut by nearly 40 percent because of drought conditions.

The Riverton City Council plans an emergency meeting Thursday evening to discuss ways to deal with the reduction

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]]> http://k2radio.com/rivertons-water-being-cut-by-nearly-40-percent/feed/ 0 Central Wyoming College Breaks Ground On Health Center http://k2radio.com/central-wyoming-college-breaks-ground-on-health-center/ http://k2radio.com/central-wyoming-college-breaks-ground-on-health-center/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 15:02:24 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=90076 RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — Central Wyoming College is getting ready to start construction on a new health and science center.

The school plans a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday at 3:30 p.m. just hours before this year's nursing school graduates will be pinned

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]]> http://k2radio.com/central-wyoming-college-breaks-ground-on-health-center/feed/ 0 Baby Can't Wait, Arrives Enroute To Hospital http://k2radio.com/baby-cant-wait-arrives-enroute-to-hospital/ http://k2radio.com/baby-cant-wait-arrives-enroute-to-hospital/#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:27:37 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=76713 RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming woman has given birth in a car while she and her husband were racing to a Riverton hospital.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol says the baby was born late Sunday along U

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]]> http://k2radio.com/baby-cant-wait-arrives-enroute-to-hospital/feed/ 0 Wyoming-Highway-Patrol Natrona County Mustangs Fall To Riverton http://k2radio.com/natrona-county-mustangs-fall-to-riverton/ http://k2radio.com/natrona-county-mustangs-fall-to-riverton/#comments Sat, 10 Mar 2012 03:36:08 +0000 Nick Perkins http://k2radio.com/?p=73347 In their final game of the tournament, the NC Mustangs were defeated by their Wind River Rivals, with a score of 63-46. It was a hard game, and a hard loss for the Mustangs, but they proved that they are still a force to be reckoned with.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/natrona-county-mustangs-fall-to-riverton/feed/ 0 Pit Bulls Blamed For Killing Sheep In Riverton http://k2radio.com/pit-bulls-blamed-for-killing-sheep-in-riverton/ http://k2radio.com/pit-bulls-blamed-for-killing-sheep-in-riverton/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:22:01 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=41851 CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Pit bulls are blamed for killing sheep in Riverton.

Farm owner Bill Jennings says he has found over 50 sheep dead in the last few months. He told KCWY-TV (http://bit.ly/tjP58A ) that he has found dogs in with the sheep twice and put down three dogs

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]]> http://k2radio.com/pit-bulls-blamed-for-killing-sheep-in-riverton/feed/ 0 Scott Olson/Getty Images Encana Touts Natural Gas As Vehicle Fuel Alternative With Opening Of New Station http://k2radio.com/encana-touts-natural-gas-as-vehicle-fuel-alternative-with-opening-of-new-station/ http://k2radio.com/encana-touts-natural-gas-as-vehicle-fuel-alternative-with-opening-of-new-station/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:43:53 +0000 Karen Snyder http://k2radio.com/?p=33521 A new compressed natural gas fueling station opened for the public in Riverton Monday. The opening gives Encana Corporation a chance to promote their product as a viable alternative for motor vehicle use

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