Cowboy State Daily Radio News: Tuesday, August 29, 2023

This is Cowboy State Daily Radio News for Tuesday, August 29, 2023

August 29, 20232 min read

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(Cowboy State Daily Staff)
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Good morning, and welcome to Cowboy State Daily radio! 

Today’s top stories:

The Wyoming Legislature’s Corporations Committee is getting involved in the uproar surrounding Rocky Mountain Power’s request to increase its rates by more than 30%. 

After people say they’re afraid to voice public criticism of state agencies, a Wyoming legislative task force is allowing anonymous feedback about how their government can be improved.

A Minnesota man who died in the Wind River Mountains last week was a free spirit who loved solo traveling. His family remembered him as an adventurer.

The Natrona County Sheriff's Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide in which a 33-year-old Casper man fought with and shot a 58-year-old man, then shot himself. 

And a giant fireball reported streaking over southern Wyoming and northern Colorado in the wee hours Sunday morning was likely an unusually large meteor.

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KWYO — Sheridan

KYOY — Cheyenne

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KDLY — Lander

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