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Wyoming Coronavirus Count To 435; Laramie County Breaks 100
The number of coronavirus cases detected in Laramie County since the virus was first reported in the state in March has topped 100.
May 03, 2020

Gordon Outlines Plan to Spend $1.25 Billion in Fed Coronavirus Aid
Wyoming needs to use its $1.25 billion in federal coronavirus assistance to prop up the states businesses and it needs to do so quickly, Gov. Mark Gordon said Friday.
May 01, 2020

Gatherings of 10 People or More in Church Still Not Allowed But Exemptions Are an Option
Gov. Mark Gordon said his team is working on a plan that would allow for large gatherings of people to attend church.
May 01, 2020

Wyoming’s Coronavirus Case Count Hits 420
The Wyoming Health Department, in its daily coronavirus update, reported that four new cases were detected in Fremont County on Friday, while one new case was reported in Carbon County.
May 01, 2020

Magagna: U.S. Needs Investigation Now on Price Gouging by Meat Packers
"Meatpackers are making huge return on their investment buying live cattle and then marketing box beef, Magagna said.
May 01, 2020

Yellowstone National Park Will Open This Year But in Phases
Yellowstone National Park will reopen for the 2020 season in phases and in keeping with the wishes of the states and communities surrounding the park, Superintendent Cam Sholly said Friday.
May 01, 2020

Barrasso: Fed Gov’t Should Not Bail Out States Which Are “Cesspools of Mismanagement”
Im not going to ask the people of Wyoming to bail out states bad behavior. Some of these have been cesspools of mismanagement for decades.
May 01, 2020

Wyoming Business Council Awards $48,000 Grant to Produce Personal Protective Equipment
Manufacturers in and around Sheridan will receive $48,000 from a Wyoming Business Council program to purchase materials needed to produce medical gowns and face masks.
May 01, 2020

Gordon Urges Wyoming Residents To Move Ahead Cautiously
Gordon said it was critical the people of Wyoming act carefully so a resurgence of coronavirus doesn't occur.
April 30, 2020

Confirmed Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Grow By 11 To 415
Wyomings confirmed coronavirus case count increased by 11 on Thursday to total 415.
April 30, 2020

Wyoming Soars From F+ to D+ In Latest Social Distancing Scorecard
Wyoming continues to gain ground in a national report card on social distancing, soaring from an F+ all the way to a D+.
April 30, 2020

Legislators: Wyoming Tops in the Nation For Re-Opening Business
As it stands tomorrow, the State of Wyoming will be farther ahead than any state in the nation in regards to relaxing public health orders, Lindholm said.
April 30, 2020

Longmire Days Postponed to August For Now
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Longmire Days organizers made the decision to reschedule the event from July to Aug. 13-16.
April 30, 2020

Teton County Opts Out of State Plans; Keeps Gyms, Hair Salons Closed
Its not a time to let our guard down, Dr. Travis Riddell said. Were urging everyone in Teton County to err on the side of caution, especially those who may have more frequent interaction with others or are at higher risk.
April 30, 2020

Seven Republican Legislators Criticize Gordon’s Coronavirus Response
In another sign of the far-rights dissatisfaction with Gov. Mark Gordons handling of the coronavirus pandemic, seven members of the Wyoming Legislature signed on to a letter critically questioning his actions.
April 30, 2020

Gordon to Allow Overnight Camping For Wyoming Residents Only
Gordon announced that the state would open campgrounds at its parks on May 15, but only for Wyoming residents and with new restrictions in place.
April 29, 2020

Wyoming Coronavirus Cases At 404, Recoveries To 371
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming topped 400 on Wednesday with the discovery of new cases in five counties.
April 29, 2020

Wyoming Weddings and Coronavirus: Let’s Reschedule
Madden has also seen a number of the weddings she's booked reschedule, but the June and July events are also a matter of playing the waiting game, trying to figure out if the curve will have been flattened enough in Wyoming that Gov. Mark Gordon declares larger gatherings safe.
April 29, 2020

Gordon Announces Some Relaxation To Wyoming Coronavirus Rules
Threats to Wyomings residents posed by the coronavirus pandemic have eased sufficiently to allow a slight relaxation of the rules to slow the spread of the illness, Gov. Mark Gordon said Tuesday.
April 28, 2020

Wyoming Restaurants and Bars Still Shut Down For In-Person Patronage
Gov Mark Gordon said restaurants and bars would continue to be closed to table service and inside patronage until at least May 15.
April 28, 2020

Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Climb to 396
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by seven on Tuesday to total 396.
April 28, 2020

Wyoming Schools Receive $32.5M in Federal Funds
Wyomings schools will receive more than $32.5 million in coronavirus relief from the federal government, Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow has announced.
April 28, 2020

Wyoming Frontier Prison Creates “Rent a Cell” Fundraiser
The Rent a Cell fundraiser is $10, which gets a person a "cell" for a week.
April 28, 2020

Wyo. State Sen. Affie Ellis Donates Legislative Salary to Fight Coronavirus
Sen. Affie Ellis of Cheyenne announced on Monday that she was donating her state Senate salary to help purchase personal protective equipment for Wyoming healthcare workers.
April 28, 2020
