Report to Wyoming

Suicide prevention week winds up with a suicide  awareness walk, Breaking The Silence, along the Platte River Parkway in Casper Saturday. The event starts at Crossroads Park at 4:00. Walk as far as you want to. Up to the Casper Events Center or back the other way...

The Natrona County Master Gardeners Spring Conference comes around next month. The conference provides a great opportunity to learn about how and what to grow in Wyoming's challenging climate as one attendee attests,  "I'm very unaware  of how to have a garden here, because its different soil and than compared to back home...

This past Sunday on Report to Wyoming we shared excerpts from the first Casper City Council public hearing on a proposed amendment to city law that would create a prohibition on the carry of deadly weapons into city meetings. If you missed that broadcast you can hear in on demand. Listen here, Part One, Part t...

On Report to Wyoming over the weekend Wyoming Medical Center Ceo, Vickie Diamond discussed far reaching changes at the hospital as they adjust to cuts in funding, make changes to the way health care is delivered and prepare as the Affordable Care Act unfolds.   Listen here, Pt 1 Pt 2 Pt 3 ...

Last month Wyoming Medical Center's CEO, Vickie Diamond, announced far reaching management changes for the hospital. This week on Report to Wyoming she talks about those changes put in place largely to offset cuts in funding. A one percent cut in medicare reimbursements is just the beginning, along with the anticipated loss of 8 million a year attached to their sole provider status...

This past weekend on Report To Wyoming we heard about the Rock Creek Proposed Wilderness area in the Big Horn Mountains. The Wyoming Wilderness Association talked about their campaign to add Rock Creek to the list of recognized wilderness in the state and the challenges facing groups advocating for wild lands in Wyoming...

Coming up this Sunday on Report To Wyoming, a conversation recorded in the Rock Creek proposed wilderness area of the Big Horn Mountains. The Wyoming Wilderness Association talks about their campaign to add Rock Creek to the list of recognized wilderness in the state and the challenges facing groups advocating for wild lands in Wyoming...

Yellowstone Park's Superintendent says many of the calls coming in from the public following the killing of a hiker by a grizzly bear this week are from folks concerned the bear not be given an automatic death sentence. Listen Here:

Coming up this Sunday on Report To Wyoming. From the vaults, Tales From Pacific Powerland. "It's June 21st, the longest day of the year. The sun has now set over Casper, Wyoming leaving a slight blush in the clouds in that proud Wyoming sky. Up on Casper Mountain, seven miles south of the city, a unique ceremony is taking place. It is mid summer eve and the enchantress of Casper Mountain, Mr

Coming up this Sunday on  Report to Wyoming;  a discussion on Alzheimer's and other Dementias with Mary Hein and Carol Crump of Wyoming Dementia Care. "The main initiative came from Tom Strook and Bill Luker. Both Tom and Bill's spouse have, or had dementia, so they were both dealing with exactly the same issues the caregivers; how do you care for them at home...