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University of Wyoming Stays Closed For Five More Days After COVID Cases Increase
The University of Wyoming's pause on in-person classes and its fall return plan will be extended until at least Monday, President Ed Seidel announced Wednesday afternoon.
September 09, 2020
Record Low Temperatures, Big Snowfall, Hurricane Force Winds Hit Wyoming
Wyoming had it all yesterday. Record low temperatures, significant snowfall, and winds high enough to be categorized as hurricane strength.
September 09, 2020
58 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 610 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming went back over 600 on Tuesday as the Wyoming Department of Health reported 58 new laboratory-confirmed cases in 14 counties.
September 08, 2020
Sturgis Called A “Superspreader” Event, Gov. Says Report Is Misleading
A recent study has connected the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally to more than a quarter of a million coronavirus cases, but South Dakota health officials have been quick to point out that the study hasn't been peer-reviewed yet.
September 08, 2020
Winter-Like Storm Creates Winter Wonderland in Some Areas; Blizzard From Hell in Other Areas
The early winter storm that has hit Wyoming is producing different results in different places.
September 08, 2020
Winter-Like Storm Closes Wyoming Highways, Leaves Thousands Without Power
A strong winter-like storm left Wyoming highways closed and thousands of Wyoming residents without power on Tuesday as the weekends warm, mild weather was replaced with brisk winds, snow and frigid temperatures.
September 08, 2020
Almost 8K Wyomingites Without Power Due To Snow
Nearly 8,000 Wyomingites across the state are without electricity on Tuesday morning due to the September snow storm that's affecting the entire state.
September 08, 2020
Wyoming’s Winter Weather Shuts Down Multiple Roads Across State
Multiple roadways across Wyoming have been closed due to winter weather, according to updates from the Wyoming Department of Transportation.
September 08, 2020
Don Day: Good Weather Coming Up But Not Until the Weekend
Wyoming's weatherman Don Day says the wintry weather will stay around for a bit but the weekend should be great.
September 08, 2020
Wyoming Weather: Don Day Says This Snowstorm Is “The Real Deal”
Wyoming's weatherman Don Day says to be prepared as this is a "very intense storm" for early September.
September 07, 2020
574 Active Coronavirus Cases Reported In Wyoming Sunday
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased slightly on Saturday, growing by four to total 560 with new cases in eight counties.
September 06, 2020
Wyoming Weather: Get Ready For Snow
We had hoped that a change in the weather pattern would divert the wintry grim reaper. Ain't gonna happen.
September 04, 2020
Natrona County Man Becomes 42nd Wyoming Coronavirus Death
A Natrona County man has become the 42nd person to die in Wyoming from the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Friday.
September 04, 2020
Two LCCC Students Test Positive For COVID
Five Laramie County Community College students are in quarantine after two of the students tested positive for coronavirus, the college announced Friday.
September 04, 2020
Wyoming Economic Indicators Up from May, Still Down From 2019
The indicators that point to Wyomings economic health improved slightly in June from May, but the states economic health remains worse than it was one year ago, according to a state report.
September 04, 2020
28 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 608 Active
The Wyoming Department of Health said 28 new laboratory-confirmed and probable cases were reported on Thursday.
September 04, 2020
Don Day Wyoming Weather: 40 Degrees Below Normal, Snow Could Be In Forecast
Get ready for a rollercoaster of extremes. First, desert heat will blast Wyoming followed by freezing temperatures and snow.
September 03, 2020
In-Person Classes At UW On Hold After COVID Cases Increase
The University of Wyoming has paused its plan for returning to in-person classes due to the surge of active coronavirus cases among its community this week, the university announced late Wednesday.
September 03, 2020
Gordon on Good Morning America: Wyoming Handling Coronavirus Well
Gordon told the Good Morning America audience that Wyoming has handled the coronavirus well, is open for business, but is concerned about the budget.
September 03, 2020
621 Active Coronavirus Cases Reported In Wyoming Wednesday
Thirteen Wyoming counties reported new laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus on Wednesday to push the number of active cases in the state up by two.
September 02, 2020
Minnesota Man Dies From Coronavirus After Attending Sturgis
A Minnesota man who attended the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this year has died from the coronavirus.
September 02, 2020
National Weather Service Says Cheyenne’s 2020 Summer Was Hottest On Record
The National Weather Service has confirmed Cheyenne had its hottest summer ever recorded this year (because it's 2020).
September 02, 2020
Wyoming Ranked 49th Worst States To Work In During Pandemic
Wyoming ranked 49th of 52 states and territories (the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico were included in the report) of Oxfam's Best States to Work In analysis.
September 02, 2020
47 UW Students Quarantined After Being Exposed To COVID
In the wake of parties that left 47 University of Wyoming students quarantined after coming in contact with the coronavirus, the university is cracking down on student parties where attendees fail to observe COVID-19 precautions.
September 02, 2020