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WPR NewsRoom: Wyoming Features
WPR NewsRoom: Wyoming Features

• Cliff Hansen is remembered
  He was a Senator, a Governor and at the end of the day...a rancher. Jackson Hole's favorite son Cliff Hansen has died at the age of 97. Wyoming Public Radio's Bob Beck has more...
• The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later
  This evening, Laramie will be one of more than 150 locations in all 50 states and around the world to debut "The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later."
• Wyoming Congressional Delegation Argues for Oil and Gas
  Big changes could be coming to Wyoming's oil and gas producers. But Wyoming lawmakers and the industry say proposed reforms at the Interior Department go too far. Matt Laslo reports from Washington.
• Wamsutter Tries to Survive Booms and Busts
  The town of Wamsutter has been many things. It got its start in the 1860s as a roundhouse, where railroad engines could turn around and head back east. It's been a sheep shearing town and an oil town. Through all of that, it's been a humble, hardscrabble place. Now, the business is natural gas. Wyoming Public Radio's Molly Messick has this story.
• Wyoming Tourism Does Surprising Well this Summer
  The end of September is the unofficial close to the summer tourism season in Wyoming. And despite the nation being mired in the worst economic downturn in decades it seems the state's tourism industry did a lot better than expected. Wyoming Public Radio's Renny MacKay reports
• UW Football Team Relies on Youth
  During practice this spring, first year Wyoming football Coach Dave Christensen realized that he was going to have to do something that coaches don't like to do. He was going to have to play what are termed true freshmen. Wyoming Public Radio's Bob Beck reports the freshmen are having an impact
• Cell phones and schools part 2
  In part two of our series on cell phones and schools. Wyoming Public Radio's Renny MacKay spoke to teachers and students about what it's really like in the classroom.
• Summer's retreat a poem by Leigh Anne Burley
  Summer came to a rather dramatic close this week - with snowfall in parts of the state. In honor of summer, Cheyenne writer Leigh Anne Burley reads her poem called summer's retreat.
• In Search of Comprehensive Health Care
  Newly released polls show that a majority of Americans want some form of comprehensive health care legislation passed, but few seem to agree on the details. That reaction seems to be the case in Wyoming as well. Bob Beck reports.
• Many Americans want the same options as federal workers but it that feasible?
  Wyoming lawmakers have been grilled by constituents about their health coverage. They like all federal workers have a lot of choices when it comes to choosing an insurance plan. Many Americans want the same options. Sara Sciammacco has more on whether that is feasible.
• Wyoming Oral Health Initiative
  With Congress tackling health care reform, everyone seems to be talking about medical care... but not as much about dental care. A new program called the Wyoming Oral Health Initiative is focusing on just that: detecting, treating, and preventing oral disease. It's funded by the state, and involves volunteer dentists surveying the oral health of Wyoming senior citizens and third graders - the first such survey in 20 years. Addie Goss reports.
• The H1N1 should be a much milder outbreak then expected still flu numbers may be highest in years
  Last spring, the fear was that H1N1, or swine flu, would launch into a full fledged deadly pandemic. Now expectations are for a much milder outbreak. But the general feeling in the state health community is that flu numbers will be the highest in years... and that has the potential to cause some problems. Bob Beck reports.
• Casper Recruits New Doctors
  For years hospitals and communities in Wyoming have had a hard time finding new doctors and specialists. But in Casper, things have turned around in a big way. This year the Wyoming Medical center has helped recruit around 25 new physicians to the community. About half of them will work at the hospital. Wyoming Public Radio's Bob Beck reports it's all due to an aggressive approach.
• Cell Phones in Schools
  As more and more children get cell phones it is creating a challenge for schools; how to police the use of phones or find ways to make them part of the learning experience. Wyoming Public Radio's Renny MacKay reports
• Residential Development Competes with Wildlife Habitat
  Representatives of the regional Game and Fish Department say one of the most critical issues in southeastern Wyoming is the availability of winter range. Elk, mule deer and pronghorn rely on low-elevation open land, where the wind blows snow off the ground giving them access to food and shelter in the harsh winters. Wyoming Public Radio's Molly Messick reports it is the same land that's often sought for housing developments.
• Beloved Ranch Up for Sale
  A unique Wyoming institution is up for sale an institution most Wyomingites have probably never heard of. The Darwin Ranch sits deep in the Gros Ventre River valley. Its physical beauty - untouched forests, snowy vistas, mountains on all sides - is the kind that often draws outsiders to Wyoming. Wyoming Public Radio's Addie Goss has this portrait of a community drawing to a close.
• Representative Cynthia Lummis added to Patriot Program
  The National Republican Congressional Committee has added Wyoming Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis to its Patriot Program. That's considered by many to be a watch list of vulnerable Republican incumbents. The Committee helps these incumbents raise money and get ready for their re-election campaign. But some in the state are wondering why Lummis is on the list at all. Wyoming Public Radio's Addie Goss reports.
• Helping UW football boost Laramie businesses
  University of Wyoming's football season starts Labor Day weekend. The Longhorns are ranked number two in the nation and will be the best team to ever play in Laramie. The game will be a sell-out, attracting 28,000 fans, and it should be a huge boon to the local economy. But, as Wyoming Public Radio's Renny MacKay reports, there is a push to create a longer lasting connection between UW sports and Laramie businesses.
• Ken Burns turns lens on Yellowstone
  Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns and co-producer writer Dayton Duncan have been filming America's national parks for the past 6 years. Their six-episode series, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," traces the creation and evolution of national parks over 1