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Wyoming’s Reservation System for Camping May Be Permanent
The state will reassess the reservation system at the end of the summer to determine if it is permanent or not.
May 08, 2020
Movie Theaters, Bowling Alleys Open In Lincoln County
Lincoln County has become the states first to be allowed to reopen its movie theaters and bowling alleys.
May 08, 2020
Restaurants/Bars Open For Indoor Service in Carbon, Converse, Johnson, Natrona, Sweetwater Counties
Restaurants and bars in five more counties will be able to serve their patrons inside under exemptions from the states public health orders approved by state officials.
May 08, 2020
Wyoming Craft Brewers Guild To Hold Virtual Festival Saturday
The festival is acting as a fundraiser for the guild, since in their work to keep Wyoming craft breweries' doors open, they now need to do the same for themselves.
May 08, 2020
New Coronavirus Cases In Fremont County Bring Total To 483
The department, in its daily update on the coronavirus, reported that Fremont County increase pushed the states total of confirmed coronavirus cases to 483.
May 07, 2020
Gordon Opens Wyoming Restaurants And Bars By May 15
All Wyoming restaurants and bars will be allowed to open if they follow certain safeguards to protect against a resurgence of coronavirus.
May 07, 2020
Gordon Keeps In-State Camping Reservation System; Cancels Out-Of-State Camping
Gov Mark Gordon announced Thursday that the in-state camping reservation system will stay put. He also canceled out of state camping in State Parks.
May 07, 2020
Cody Spends $10k On Poop-Testing Coronavirus Machine
The good news is its not something people have to attach to themselves after having a burrito dinner.
May 07, 2020
Restaurants/Bars Can Open in Converse, Hot Springs, Washakie, & Sweetwater Counties
Restaurants, bars and coffee houses in four more counties have won approval to operate on a limited basis.
May 07, 2020
Wyoming Special Session Set For May 15, Legislators Say
Wyomings legislators will meet in a little more than a week for a brief special session to address how to spend federal money given to the state to soften the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to several lawmakers.
May 07, 2020
Fremont County Coronavirus Cases Jump By 24
An increase of 24 in Fremont Countys coronavirus case count on Wednesday was largely responsible for growth in the states total number of case to 479.
May 06, 2020
Did The Simpsons Really Predict the Pandemic and Murder-Hornets?
Did a 1993 episode of The Simpsons predict a pandemic followed by an outbreak of murder-hornets?
May 06, 2020
Restaurants and Bars to Open in Goshen, Niobrara, and Uinta Counties
The State of Wyoming has approved the variances requested by Goshen, Niobrara and Uinta counties to reopen bars and restaurants with certain restrictions.
May 06, 2020
Wyoming Ranked 18th in Country for Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions
All of the states surrounding Wyoming, except Colorado, were ranked as having fewer restrictions in place than Wyoming.
May 06, 2020
Eight New Coronavirus Cases On Tuesday to Total 452; 118 Probables, 291 Recoveries
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, reported that new cases were detected in Fremont, Laramie and Lincoln counties.
May 05, 2020
Barrasso: Not Sure About Trump’s Payroll Tax Cut; Glad Wyoming is Open Again
Sen. John Barrasso wouldnt commit to backing President Trumps payroll tax cut as part of the next coronavirus bill stating the he needed to see more of the specifics.
May 05, 2020
Park County Considers Requesting Exemption for Indoor Dining
Limited indoor dining might not be too far off, as state and Park County health officials slowly ease off of restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19.
May 05, 2020
Restaurants, Churches To Open In Sheridan, Washakie Counties
Restaurants and bars in Sheridan and Washakie counties are now able to open under variances to the states health orders approved by Wyoming officials.
May 05, 2020
Moorcroft Woman Petitions Governor to Remove State Park Camping Reservation Requirement
As of Tuesday afternoon, just under 13,000 people had signed with new signatures ticking up every few minutes, well past her goal of 5,000-signatures.
May 05, 2020
Testing Reveals No New Coronavirus Cases At State Hospital
Testing of patients and staff at the Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston revealed no new cases of coronavirus at the institution, the Department of Health announced Monday.
May 04, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Grow By Nine to 444
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said six new cases were diagnosed in Fremont County and three new cases were reported in Laramie County.
May 04, 2020
Wyoming Hog Farmers Facing Doom Without Federal Aid Plan
Were going to see the trickle-down effect in Wyoming, Burkett said. Its just a matter of weeks before we see no need for our pigs.
May 04, 2020
State Health Dept Approves Exemptions for Restaurants and Churches in Some Counties
Restaurants in Lincoln, Natrona and Park counties will be allowed to offer their customers a place to eat under exemptions to Wyomings public health orders recently approved by state officials.
May 04, 2020
First Lady Continues Support for Local Food Banks, Pantries
"In a time like this, we're all hands on deck," the First Lady said. "People are very passionate about helping folks and feeding people, so it's not a lift for me at all."
May 04, 2020