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Laramie County Asks For Mandatory Mask Rule
Laramie Countys health officer will ask the state for an order requiring the use of facemasks within the county to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
October 20, 2020
Four More COVID Deaths Bring Wyoming’s Toll To 61
Four more coronavirus-related deaths have been confirmed, bringing Wyoming's total death count to 61 since the pandemic began in March.
October 20, 2020
Travelers From Wyoming Required To Quarantine In 15 States
Wyoming residents visiting 15 states and Washington, D.C. are being asked to keep to themselves for two weeks.
October 20, 2020
COVID Spike Puts Strain On Park County Medical Facilities
In about two weeks, the number of active coronavirus cases in Park County has spiked from 52 to 154. And that surge has put a strain on the services that Cody and Powell medical facilities can offer.
Wendy CorrOctober 20, 2020
Wyoming’s Unemployment Drops Again, Down To 6.1% In September
Wyoming's unemployment has continued to fall after the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, falling half a percent to 6.1% in September.
October 20, 2020
Don Day: Winter Weather Coming This Weekend To Wyoming
Wyoming meteorologist Don Day said in his Tuesday forecast that a cold front is moving into the state later this week (Thursday and Friday) and a storm system will form over the weekend.
October 20, 2020
Wyoming State Park Traffic Explodes in 2020; Up By 1.8 Million
So far this year, Wyomings State Parks recorded 4.9 million visitors which is an increase of 1.8 million over last years record an increase of 34%.
October 20, 2020
UW College Of Agriculture Students Learn Hands-On Livestock Slaughter Skills
If you've always wanted to learn how to slaughter a pig, then the University of Wyoming has a class for you.
October 20, 2020
Record 251 New Coronavirus Cases Reported In Wyoming on Monday; 2,458 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming hit 2,458 after a record number of cases (251) were reported on Monday.
October 19, 2020
194 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Sunday; 2,341 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased to 2,341 on Sunday with the report of 194 new confirmed cases and 15 new probable cases.
October 18, 2020
Record 248 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 2,114 Active
A record 248 new coronavirus cases were reported in Wyoming on Friday bringing the total active case amount up to 2,114.
October 16, 2020
Near-Record 175 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 1,958 Active
A second day of near-record growth in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases around the state pushed the number of those cases seen since the pandemic began over 7,000 on Thursday.
October 15, 2020
Northwest Wyoming Tourism Season A Mixed Bag
Tourism is one of the top industries in Park County - and this summer was a mixed bag for the businesses that depend on visitors.
Wendy CorrOctober 15, 2020
174 New Coronavirus Cases; 2nd Highest Daily Increase in Wyoming
Boosted by the second-highest single-day increase in laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases since the illness was first detected in Wyoming, the states number of active cases grew by 133 Wednesday.
October 14, 2020
Wyoming Now Offering Free, At-Home Do-It-Yourself COVID Test Kits
The saliva is collected during a supervised, online telehealth visit with a Vault test supervisor, which requires an internet connection. Results are reported within 48 hours of when the sample arrives at the lab.
October 14, 2020
Wyomingites Still Divided Over Whether COVID Is Real Threat
Wyoming residents surveyed by the University of Wyoming remain divided over whether the coronavirus is a real threat or has been blown out of proportion.
October 14, 2020
Grand Teton National Park Smashes All-Time Visitation Record For September
Park statistics show that September 2020 saw the highest number of recreation visits on record for the month of September.
October 13, 2020
112 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 1,726 Active
The Wyoming Department of Health, said 112 new coronavirus cases were reported Tuesday bringing the total number of active cases up to 1,726.
October 13, 2020
Three Deaths Bring Wyoming’s Coronavirus Toll To 57
The deaths included older adults from Lincoln, Washakie and Albany counties, one of which had been hospitalized.
October 13, 2020
Survey: Wyoming Residents Feeling More Anxious About COVID
Over one-third of Wyomingites surveyed said they are very or fairly anxious about the spread of the coronavirus in the state, an increase of 7 percentage points from September, but still 4 points less than the Aug. 10 survey.
October 13, 2020
UW Dorm Floor On Lockdown Due To COVID Outbreak
Another dormitory floor at the University of Wyoming has experienced an outbreak of the coronavirus, prompting the university to take action.
October 13, 2020
152 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 1,690 Active
The number of people with active coronavirus cases grew by 10 on Monday with the reporting of 152 new laboratory-confirmed cases bringing the active number of cases up to 1,690.
October 13, 2020
138 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Sunday; 1,680 Active
New confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming totaled 138 on Sunday, bringing the number of active cases in the state to 1,680.
October 11, 2020
2nd Day In A Row of Record Coronavirus Cases; 195 New and 1,549 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming climbed by nearly 200 on Friday to total 1,549 as the state saw a second consecutive day of a record number of new confirmed cases.
October 09, 2020