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78 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 190 Recoveries; 1,007 Active
The state reported 78 new laboratory-confirmed and 28 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,007 active cases for Friday.
December 20, 2021

Wyoming Ranked Top For Business Tax Climate For 10th Straight Year
Wyoming has again been identified as the state with the countrys best tax climate for businesses by a tax policy group.
December 17, 2021

Organization Asks To Join Mask Mandate Lawsuit As Albany County Schools Look For Dismissal
A Wyoming nonprofit organization has asked a U.S. District Court to let it join a lawsuit over mask requirements in place in some school districts across the state.
December 17, 2021

First Case Of Omicron Variant Found In Wyoming
Wyoming has now seen its first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Friday.
December 17, 2021

97 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 91 Recoveries; 1,091 Active
The state reported 97 new laboratory-confirmed and 22 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,091 active cases for Thursday.
December 17, 2021

Wyoming’s GDP Shrank Significantly In 2020, Worst Year Since 1986
Last year was the worst for Wyoming's economic growth since 1986 due the COVID pandemic, a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis said.
December 16, 2021

111 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 98 Recoveries; 1,063 Active
***For All Things Wyoming, Sign-Up For Our Daily Newsletter*** By Tim Mandese, Cowboy State Daily Wyomings active coronavirus case total increased by 28 on Wednesday. Wyoming Department of Health figures showed that the department received reports Wednesday of 98 recoveries among those with confirmed or probable cases. At the same time, the state reported 111…
December 16, 2021

103 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 113 Recoveries; 1,035 Active
The state reported 103 new laboratory-confirmed and 53 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,035 active cases for Tuesday.
December 15, 2021

Wyoming’s COVID-Related Deaths Increase To 1,502
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been tied to coronavirus has grown to 1,502, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
December 15, 2021

161 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Over Weekend; 474 Recoveries; 1,022 Active
Wyomings active coronavirus case total decreased by 259 over the weekend.
December 14, 2021

Clark, Wyoming Records Hurricane Category 3 Gust of 118mph; Roads Closed Again
Large portions of Wyoming's interstates and roads were closed on Saturday and Sunday as high winds and snow battered many areas of the state.
Jimmy OrrDecember 12, 2021

Blowing Snow, Low Temps Lead to Multiple Accidents, Closures Along I-80
Gusty winds, cold temperatures and blowing snow led to multiple accidents and closures across southern Wyoming on Friday as motorists on Interstate 80 waited out the weather as a winter storm gusted through the states southwestern corner.
December 10, 2021

Cheyenne Hospital Boarding Patients In ER Due To High Number Of COVID Infections
The Cheyenne hospital has continued to see a high number of COVID patients since the summer, causing other emergency patients having to be boarded in the emergency room for a time.
December 10, 2021

130 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 159 Recoveries; 1,426 Active
The state reported 130 new laboratory-confirmed and 50 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,426 active cases for Thursday.
December 10, 2021

Wyoming Showing Slow Signs Of Recovery From Pandemic
The recent Wyoming Economic Indicator report showed that 38% of the 26,000 jobs lost during the worst of the pandemic have been recovered as of September 2021.
December 09, 2021

Barrasso, Lummis Will Vote To Cancel Biden Vaccine Mandate
Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis announced on Wednesday that they will vote against President Joe Bidens federal vaccine mandate.
Jimmy OrrDecember 08, 2021

Wyo Dept of Health Reports 44 New Covid-Related Deaths in Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Health reported 44 more Covid-related deaths in October and November for a total since the pandemic began of 1,472.
December 08, 2021

276 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 453 Recoveries; 1,365 Active
The state reported 276 new laboratory-confirmed and 111 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,365 active cases for Monday
December 07, 2021

Cheyenne Schools Sued Over Mask Requirement
The lawsuit filed in state district court in Cheyenne asks the court to rule that the school district has improperly forced some students to wear masks, taking responsibility for their medical care out of the hands of their parents.
December 06, 2021

213 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 223 Recoveries; 1,431 Active
The state reported 213 new laboratory-confirmed and 39 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,431 active cases for Friday
December 05, 2021

Wyoming Officials Don’t Agree With Report Pushing For Minimum Wage Increase
Wyoming Lodging and Restaurant Association executive director Chris Brown and economist and state Sen. Cale Case disagreed with a report to raise the minimum wage.
December 03, 2021

237 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 271 Recoveries; 1,402 Active
The state reported 237 new laboratory-confirmed and 48 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,402 active cases.
December 03, 2021

108 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 32 Recoveries; 1,388 Active
The state reported 108 new laboratory-confirmed and 78 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,388 active cases for Wednesday
December 02, 2021

School Districts, State Asking For Dismissal Of Mask Mandate Lawsuit
At least two school districts and the Wyoming Department of Health have asked the U.S. District Court to dismiss a lawsuit on behalf of a group of Wyoming students and their parents.
December 01, 2021
