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Eight More Covid-Related Deaths in Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday that eight more deaths which occurred in February and March had been tied to the illness.
Jimmy OrrMarch 30, 2022

40 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 101 Recoveries; 60 Active
The state reported 40 new laboratory-confirmed and 16 new probable cases, leaving the state with 60 active cases. [READ MORE]
March 30, 2022

Sheridan, Cody Mayors Say Population Increases Will Have Major Impact On Their Communities
Between the summers of 2020 and 2021, Park and Sheridan counties had two of the highest increases in population recorded in the state. Both mayors said the increases will have a major impact on the communities.
March 29, 2022

Wyoming Avalanche Season More Dangerous Than Ever, Avalanche Expert Says
Because of rising temperatures and more snow melting, the director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said that avalanche season in Wyoming is more dangerous than ever.
March 28, 2022

56 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 32 Recoveries; 113 Active
The state reported 56 new laboratory-confirmed and 12 new probable cases for an active case total of 113 on Friday.
Jimmy OrrMarch 28, 2022

Poop Surveillance Declines In Wyoming, Rising Use In Other Parts Of the Country
Although Wyoming was one of the first states in the country to test sewage to identify the presence of the coronavirus, there has not been a decision by the Dept of Health to continue its usage to detect other health issues such as flu and other infectious diseases.
Wendy CorrMarch 25, 2022

Wyo Population Grows Three Times National Rate; Economist Credits It To Covid Escape
Wyoming's population grew three times the national rate and Wyoming Sen. Cale Case, who is an economist by trade, credits the growth to people "running away" from crowded areas.
March 24, 2022

Wyoming History: 83 Years Ago Today — The Last Stand of Earl Durand
Its been 83 years as of Thursday, but the story of how 26-year-old Earl Durand was killed during an attempted bank robbery in Powell after an 11-day crime spree still holds a fascination for people interested in true crime dramas.Â
Wendy CorrMarch 24, 2022

Wyoming Not Likely To Follow Colorado Yet In Accepting Crypto For Tax Payments
Despite Wyoming being a pioneer state when it comes to cryptocurrency, one expert does not believe that the state will be accepting it as payment for taxes like neighboring state Colorado.
March 23, 2022

14 More Covid-Related Deaths in Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday that the deaths of 14 more Wyoming residents in February and March have been tied to the Covid virus.
March 23, 2022

Teen Drives Truck Through Tornado in Texas; Wyo Meteorologist Don Day Cautions Against That
Wyoming meteorologist Don Day is cautioning motorists not to drive through tornadoes like the teenager who miraculously survived driving through the F-4 tornado in Texas on Monday.
March 22, 2022

Wyoming Truckers Try To Stay Afloat Among Soaring Diesel Costs
Roger King, owner of Cowboy State Trucking in Kemmerer, said these are the highest fuel prices hes ever seen, even worse than during the recession in late 2008 and 2009.
March 16, 2022

Skyrocketing Inflation Hurting Wyoming Beef Producers And Consumers
Justin Lucht, who owns Valley Raised Beef in Lovell, said there has been a 30% - 70% increase in operating costs including fertilizer up 4 times what it was last year and doubling of price in hay.
Wendy CorrMarch 14, 2022

Snowmobiler Killed In Avalanche Near Encampment Over Weekend
A snowmobiler was killed in an avalanche near Encampment over the weekend, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
March 14, 2022

53 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 48 Recoveries; 254 Active
The state reported 53 new laboratory-confirmed and five new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 254 active cases for Friday.Â
March 11, 2022

Soaring Gas Prices Hitting Wyoming Residents In The Pocket
Wright resident Crystal OBryan said higher fuel costs have already taken a toll on her family. Its really hit us hard, she said. Our medical expenses have skyrocketed just from the price of gas alone.
March 11, 2022

65 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 62 Recoveries, 245 Active
The state reported 65 new laboratory-confirmed cases and was left with 245 active cases for Thursday.Â
March 11, 2022

71 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 59 Recoveries; 250 Active
The state reported 71 new laboratory-confirmed cases and no change in probable cases, leaving hte state with 250 active cases on Wednesday.
March 10, 2022

Wyoming Dept of Health Says Alternatives To COVID Pills Are Available
Wyoming may be toward the bottom of the priority list to receive the antiviral pills developed to treat the coronavirus, but a number of other treatment options exist, according to the Wyoming Dept of Health.
Wendy CorrMarch 09, 2022

48 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 186 Recoveries; 238 Active
The state reported 48 new laboratory-confirmed and 18 new probable cases, leaving the state with 238 active cases for Tuesday.
March 09, 2022

Eight More COVID-Related Deaths in Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Health announced the deaths of eight more residents, all of which occurred in February, were linked to the Covid virus.
March 09, 2022

Covid Pills Not Yet Available in Wyoming; Health Officials Still Urging Caution About Virus
New pills created by both Pfizer and Merck, have given more options for health officials to treat the virus, but they wont be available in Wyoming for some time.
Wendy CorrMarch 08, 2022

69 New Coronavirus Cases On Friday; 42 Recoveries; 361 Active
The state reported 69 new laboratory-confirmed and eight new probable cases for a total of 361 active cases on Friday.
March 06, 2022

57 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 86 Recoveries; 326 Active
the state reported 57 new laboratory-confirmed and 15 new probable cases to leave Wyoming with 326 active cases.
March 04, 2022
