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Latest ‘Rally for the Choice to Work’ to Be Held in Cheyenne on Monday
At noon on Monday at the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne, the Rally for the Choice to Work will be held.
April 18, 2020
Gordon: Public Health Orders Will Remain in Place Through End of Month
Gov. Gordon announced his existing orders which have closed schools, some businesses, and mandated social distancing guidelines will stay in place through the end of the month as scheduled.
April 18, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Recoveries Up To Almost 68 Percent
The number of confirmed coronavirus patients to have recovered in Wyoming since the virus first surfaced in the state in February grew to almost 68 percent on Friday.
April 17, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus: Social Isolation Could Lead to Increase in Suicides
Wyomings suicide rates could rise as income loss and isolation caused by the coronavirus pandemic hits home, but for now, suicide hotlines are reporting normal call volumes
April 17, 2020
Poll: 76 Percent Support Gov. Gordon’s Handling of Coronavirus
A majority of Wyoming residents are supporting Gov. Mark Gordons handling of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a University of Wyoming survey.
April 17, 2020
C.J. Box Thanks Wyoming Citizens For Prodding Legislature to Approve Lodging Tax
Famed novelist and Wyoming native C.J. Box thanked citizens for getting the legislature to approve the lodging tax.
April 17, 2020
Two State Hospital Patients Test Positive For Coronavirus
Two Wyoming State Hospital patients have tested positive for coronavirus after being moved to the Evanston facility from Casper
April 17, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Increase to 296 with 187 Recoveries
The number of coronavirus cases in Wyoming totaled 296 on Wednesday as the state Department of Health announced the detection of eight new cases in four counties.
April 16, 2020
More Than 60% of Wyoming Workers See Wage and Hour Cuts
More than 60% of the Wyoming residents polled for a University of Wyoming survey have seen their work hours or pay cut because of the coronavirus.
April 16, 2020
Enzi, Barrasso, Cheney All on U.S. Task Force to Reopen Economy
All three of Wyoming's Congressional legislators will sit on a task force dedicated to reopening the economy following the coronavirus pandemic, according to a news release issued Thursday.
April 16, 2020
Natrona County Health Officer: Virus Cases Are Falsely Low, “We Haven’t Flattened Any Curve”
Dr. Mark Dowell said reports of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming are "falsely low," leading people to believe the virus is not as serious or deadly as it actually is.
April 16, 2020
Huge $100 Million Military Vehicles Museum in Dubois Postpones Grand Opening
The grand opening for the 140,000 square foot facility, which holds 150 military vehicles, is postponed due to the coronavirus.
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Barrasso: 6,000 Coronavirus Tests Done But We Need 10 Times That
Wyomings ability to move beyond the coronavirus pandemic will depend largely on continued social distancing measures and adequate testing for the disease, Barrasso said.
April 16, 2020
Wyoming Tourism Chief: Tourist Season Not Doomed; Summer is Critical
Shober said its too early to determine the overall impact to Wyoming tourism, but many events, such as Cheyenne Frontier Days, are holding out for the best.
April 16, 2020
Where’s Your $1,200 Stimulus Check? Here’s How to Track It.
While spending the check is entirely up to you, Pope does not recommend buying $1,200 worth of Ho-Hos and Schlitz Malt Liquor.
April 16, 2020
Don Day: Say Goodbye to Purple Monster and Hello to Warmer Weather
We can say goodbye to Barney and the purple monster and say hello to warmer temperatures heading our way.
April 16, 2020
Gordon Orders Department Heads to Identify Cuts, Institutes Hiring Freeze, Blocks Contracts
"It is unlikely that our budget picture is going to be able to support the program levels that weve had in the past," Gordon said.
April 16, 2020
Coronavirus Cases Up By Six to 288, Recoveries Up By 12
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by six on Wednesday to total 288 as the number of patients who have recovered grew to more than 60% of that total.
April 16, 2020
Cheney: Trump Was Right to De-Fund The World Health Organization
As long as the director of the WHO is someone who is doing the bidding of the Chinese Communist Party, they are costing lives, not saving lives, Cheney said.
April 15, 2020
Barrasso, Cheney Blast Pelosi For Failure to Expand Paycheck Protection Program
Dump the partisan invective and do your job," Cheney told Nancy Pelosi.
April 15, 2020
Cheyenne Hospital CEO Extends Condolences to Family of Coronavirus Victim
We are saddened at this loss and want to extend our condolences to the family and friends of the patient, Thornell said.
April 15, 2020
Wyoming Records Second Death Due to Coronavirus
Wyoming reported its second death attributed to coronavirus on Wednesday.
April 15, 2020
Don Day: Wyo is “Plagued By Big Purple Monster of Cold Air” as Storm Approaches
Since temperatures are so cold, the roads are going to be much worse with this storm when compared to the last one.
April 15, 2020
Newly Updated Computer Model Predicts Far Fewer Deaths in Wyoming
The latest version of the model, released Monday, predicts that 34 people will die as a result of COVID-19, well below the prediction of 143 made two weeks ago.
April 15, 2020