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Bill Sniffin: Sinks Canyon and Loop Road are magical places this time of year
Folks who live on the east side of the Wind River Mountains have a tradition of getting looped, as often as possible. This is my term for driving the spectacular Loop Road.
Bill SniffinSeptember 26, 2021
Privacy Advocates, Bankers Say Biden Proposal Would Turn Banks Into IRS Agents
A controversial Biden plan would mandate banks report every citizen's transactions over $600 to the IRS.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 24, 2021
641 New Coronavirus Cases Thursday; 649 Recovered; 4,403 Active
The state reported 641 new laboratory-confirmed and 116 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,403 active cases for Thursday.Â
September 24, 2021
Cheyenne Hospital Sees Increase In Employees Vaccinations After Incentive Program
Two months after announcing its vaccine incentive program, the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has seen a 15% increase among employee vaccinations.
September 23, 2021
421 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 67 Recoveries; 4,295 Active
The state reported 421 new laboratory-confirmed and 121 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,295 active cases for Wednesday.Â
September 23, 2021
California Energy Company Lays Out Plans For Newcastle Facility
A privately-owned California renewable fuels company is eyeing Newcastle for a facility that will take various plant and animal material and convert it into jet fuel.
September 22, 2021
Wyoming Vaccine Incentive Programs See Some Success
A number of organizations in Wyoming that have implemented vaccine incentive programs have seen at least some success, officials told Cowboy State Daily on Tuesday.
September 22, 2021
306 New COVID Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 603 Recoveries; 3,820 Active
Wyomings active coronavirus case count decreased by 87 on Tuesday from Monday.Â
September 22, 2021
Wyoming Coronavirus Death Toll Rises To 955
The number of Wyoming deaths blamed on coronavirus grew to 955 on Tuesday as the Wyoming Department of Health released its latest compilation of COVID-related deaths.
September 21, 2021
1,345 New COVID Cases In Wyoming Monday, 1,840 Recoveries; 3,907 Active
The state reported 1,354 new laboratory-confirmed and 187 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,907 active cases on MondayÂ
September 21, 2021
Wyoming Unemployment Rate Down As People Leave Job Force
Wyomings unemployment rate continued to fall in August, but the decline was due more to people leaving the job force than getting jobs.
September 21, 2021
Happy Fall: Wyoming Sees First Snowfall Of Season
The higher elevation parts of Wyoming, such as the pass between Cheyenne and Laramie, Yellowstone National Park and Togwotee Pass, saw at least some snowfall on Sunday night into Monday morning.
September 20, 2021
165 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 448 Recoveries: 4,206 Active Cases
The state reported 165 new laboratory-confirmed and 150 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,206 active cases for Friday.Â
September 20, 2021
Wyoming COVID Hospitalizations Drop To Under 200
Wyoming's coronavirus-related hospitalizations have dropped to fewer than 200 this week, after the state saw its second-highest peak earlier this month.
September 17, 2021
Laramie County Community College Implements Mask Mandate For Staff
The Laramie County Community College campuses in Cheyenne and Laramie will require its employees to wear masks due to a little more than half of its staff being vaccinated against the coronavirus.
September 17, 2021
University Of Wyoming Indefinitely Extends Mask Mandate
The University of Wyoming has extended its mask mandate for an indefinite period of time, the university announced on Friday.
September 17, 2021
Wyo Dept Of Health: Outdoor Events Aren’t Focus Of COVID Transmission
Despite reports of a few new COVID cases among students, the Wyoming Department of Health has no data to support the idea that the season's first University of Wyoming home football game was a virus "super spreader."
September 17, 2021
UW Law Professor: Biden Vaccine Mandate Is Likely Constitutional
A University of Wyoming law professor explained that President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate for large employers is likely constitutional.
September 17, 2021
583 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Thursday; 560 Recoveries; 4,339 Active
The state reported 583 new laboratory-confirmed and 163 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,339 active cases on Thursday.Â
September 16, 2021
608 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 88 Recoveries, 4,153 Active
The state reported 608 new laboratory-confirmed and 186 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,153 active cases for Wednesday.Â
September 16, 2021
Air Force Reserve Lands C-130J Super Hercules on Highway Near Rawlins
The Air Force Reserve landed a C-130J Super Hercules on a highway near Rawlins today as part of a week long training exercise.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 15, 2021
371 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 468 Recoveries; 3,807 Active
The state reported 371 new laboratory-confirmed and 267 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,807 active cases.Â
September 15, 2021
39 More Wyoming Deaths Linked To Coronavirus
The deaths of 39 more Wyoming residents have been linked to the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
September 15, 2021
Driskill: 90% Chance of Special Session To Combat Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
Wyoming Senate Majority Floor Leader Ogden Driskill said a special session is necessary so Wyoming can employ numerous strategies to battle President Biden's sweeping vaccine mandate.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 15, 2021