As part of the UW request to the Wyoming legislature, WPM requested $2.5 million in the 2014 legislative session for critical infrastructure upgrades and replacements. WPM operates sites throughout the state. Many of them are operating on equipment far past its useful time. The most critical sites serve Laramie/Cheyenne and Rock Springs.
“Wyoming Public Radio” is a state treasure. Every Wyomingite should be able to access on ratio the public programming it provides, as well as critical emergency broadcasts,” says Christina Kuzmych, WPM General Manager.