Wendy Corr
Wendy Corr is a Broadcast Media Director for Cowboy State Daily, and is based in Cody. She covers unique people, places and events in Wyoming, highlighting the best of the Cowboy State and occasionally reaching beyond our borders to highlight happenings in nearby states as well.
Previously, Wendy was the news director at the Bighorn Radio Network in Cody, earning six "News Reporter of the Year" awards from the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters. She also contributes television news stories to stations in Billings, Montana, as well as in Casper and Cheyenne.
Additionally, Wendy is a professional singer and instrumentalist with the "Dan Miller Cowboy Music Revue" based in Cody, although the band often travels around the country, bringing "Wyoming to the world."
Latest from Wendy Corr
For Wyoming’s First Lady Jennie Gordon, Kids Come First
A degree in medical technology and years as a ranch manager didnt quite prepare Jennie Gordon for her current role as Wyomings First Lady but shes embraced the opportunities to advocate for children, agriculture, and diplomacy.
Wendy CorrDecember 19, 2022
91-Year-Old Cody Woman Has Been Helping Out Mrs. Santa Claus For The Last 50 Years
91-year-old Cody resident Mary McDonald has been answering questions for Mrs. Santa Claus for the last 50 years because Mrs. Claus is so busy this time of year.
Wendy CorrDecember 15, 2022
In Wyoming, It Takes Two Or More Jobs For Many To Get By
For many Wyomingites, making a living just to get by in the Cowboy State often means holding down two or more jobs.
Wendy CorrDecember 14, 2022
Cowboys For Christmas: Families On Horseback Bring Christmas Presents To Needy Families
A group of families in Powell band together each holiday season to bring Christmas to needy families by delivering presents and trees on horseback. Santa and the Grinch come along for the ride too.
Wendy CorrDecember 12, 2022
Cody Woman Saves Paralyzed Kitten, Says Disabled Animals Are Not Disposable
Paralyzed from mid-spine, Stinky can pull herself forward, but her back legs refuse to cooperate, which is why Currie has bought a specially designed backpack with a large plastic window and air holes.
Wendy CorrDecember 11, 2022
In True Griswold Fashion, Casper Family Goes Bigger Every Year With Holiday Light Show
Saying their house at 3148 Whispering Springs has more lights than the Griswolds, the Wagner family attracts hundreds of passers-by each year to experience their 45,000-light Christmas display.
Wendy CorrDecember 09, 2022
Are Kids Really Going Hungry In Wyoming?
Despite outward appearances, hunger is a real problem for many of Wyomings children. One pastor told Cowboy State Daily shes had heartbreaking interactions with children who have no access to food at home.
Wendy CorrDecember 08, 2022
Celebrated Wyoming Artist Richard Greeves Dies, Leaves Western Legacy Around The Globe
Well-known Wyoming sculptor Richard V. Greeves died Dec. 1 at age 86. Best known for his monumental bronzes of Native Americans, his work memorializes the American West in galleries and museums throughout the world.
Wendy CorrDecember 07, 2022
Longmire Foundation Donates To “Puppies Behind Bars” & Two Other Charities For Christmas
As they do every year, the Longmire Foundation takes money they make from Longmire Days and give to charities at Christmas time. This past week, they gave to three charities including a $30,000 gift to "Puppies Behind Bars" which instructs incarcerated people on how to train puppies for service programs.
Wendy CorrDecember 06, 2022
More Than 500 Endangered Wyoming Black-Footed Ferrets Born At Arizona Zoo
Maverick, Goose and Charlie are three black-footed ferrets that were just reintroduced to Meeteetse after being a part of a captive breeding program at the Phoenix Zoo. More than 500 ferrets have been born at the facility and then reintroduced to native habitat.
Wendy CorrDecember 05, 2022
Wyoming Wild Horse Inducted Into Extreme Cowboy Association Hall Of Fame
A wild Wyoming mustang born into the Green Mountain herd near Wind River has become an ambassador for wild horses everywhere. Samson was just inducted in the Extreme Cowboy Association Hall of Fame.
Wendy CorrDecember 04, 2022
Missing for Two Years After Hurricane, Dog Reunites With Cheyenne Family 1,200 Miles Away
When Bolt went missing in Galveston, Texas, just before Hurricane Laura hit in 2020, his family never expected to see him again. Two years and 1,200 miles later, they've been reunited.
Wendy CorrDecember 04, 2022
Why Is There A Boarded-Up Cave In The Middle Of Dubois, Wyoming?
Although the town was once known as a famous hideout for Butch Cassidy and his Hole-In-The-Wall Gang, the boarded-up cave in the center of Dubois was never a stronghold for criminals.Â
Wendy CorrDecember 03, 2022
No One Else Was Home! 13-Year-Old Wyoming Boy Helps Mom Deliver Baby Girl
13-year-old Luke Reynolds was the only other person home when his Mom began to give birth to his sister. So he called his aunt, who is a nurse, and she, over the phone, walked him through how to deliver a baby.
Wendy CorrDecember 01, 2022
Ho, Ho, Hold It! Wyoming’s Favorite Christmas Movie Is What?
A recent report by The Associated Press outlining the most popular holiday movies in each state says Wyomings is a horror-comedy called Krampus, prompting many in the Cowboy State to respond, never heard of it.
Wendy CorrNovember 29, 2022
Little Wyoming: Cowboy State Ropers Winter in Wickenburg, Arizona
More Wyoming horse folks are making their way to Wickenburg, Arizona, every winter. Ropers and riders say the weather and the opportunities keep them coming back.
Wendy CorrNovember 29, 2022
Snowmobilers OK With Plowing Critical Yellowstone Road In Winter With Replacement Trail
Snowmobilers say they aren't opposed to plowing a critical stretch of Highway 212 outside of Yellowstone as long as a replacement trail for recreation is created.
Wendy CorrNovember 29, 2022
Before Moving To Wyoming, Couple Will Visit All 74 Libraries; Will Make Decision Based On Favorite
A retired military couple from Virginia is visiting all 74 libraries in Wyoming before determining which town they will move to. Shoshoni was a possibility until they learned the library was closing.
Wendy CorrNovember 27, 2022
Couple Overhauls Drab, Awful Interior Of Iconic Onion-Shaped Bank Building In Casper
The iconic onion-shaped building in downtown Casper has always been eye-catching from the outside. But the interior was drab and horrible. Thankfully, no longer. Owners Dr. Joe and Diane McGinley have completely overhauled it.
Wendy CorrNovember 26, 2022
A Satanic Tour Of Wyoming: Devils Tower, Devil’s Gate, Hell’s Half Acre And More
From Devil's Gate to Devil's Playground to Hell's Half Acre, Wyoming was a tough place to homestead as evidenced by how many name places have the word "devil" and "hell" in them.
Wendy CorrNovember 25, 2022
Wyoming Man Who Created “How To Die In Yellowstone” Coloring Book Has New Books Out
Good news for fans who enjoyed his first coloring book about people getting ripped apart by grizzlies, impaled by bison, or taking acidic baths in 200+ degree temperatures (but all in a fun, lighthearted way), Wyoming author Andy Robbins has new books coming out.
Wendy CorrNovember 24, 2022