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Thursday Tourism: Cowboy Carnival Back On In Hyattville
A full day of old-fashioned family fun, complete with live music, foot races, a pie contest, a barbecue and a sharpshooter contest is on tap in Hyattville on Sunday as the towns community center sponsors its annual Cowboy Carnival.
May 26, 2021

Cheyenne Schools Drop Mask Order On June 1; Last Day Of School is June 3
Cheyenne's school district has dropped its mask order effective June 1. The last day of school is June 3.
May 26, 2021

54 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 462 Active
The state reported 54 new laboratory-confirmed and 19 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 462 active cases
May 26, 2021

Sublette County Experiences Drop In Initial Census Count
Sublette Countys estimated population fell by 4 percent, according to the latest numbers published along with the first 2020 Census results.
May 26, 2021

Signs Of Summer: WYDOT To Open Highway 14A in Northern Wyoming on Friday
The Wyoming Dept of Transportation will open US 14 A, a 22-mile stretch of scenic mountain road in northern Wyoming, at noon on Friday, May 28.
May 25, 2021

UW Drops Requirements for Masks, Distancing
Effective Monday, the University of Wyoming has dropped requirements for social distancing and the wearing of masks.
May 24, 2021

109 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Monday; 460 Active
The state reported 109 new laboratory-confirmed and 28 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 460 active cases
May 24, 2021

Wyoming Sees Seasonal Unemployment Drop In April
Wyomings unemployment rate fell in April from March, following annual seasonal trends, according to the state Department of Workforce Services
May 24, 2021

53 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Friday; 532 Active
The state reported 53 new laboratory-confirmed and 17 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 532 active cases
May 24, 2021

Wyoming Eliminates College Mask Requirements, Venue Capacity Limits
After more than a year of being implemented, Wyoming has eliminated the college mask requirement and venue capacity limits.
May 21, 2021

Big Boy 4014 to Run Again, Likely In August
Union Pacific Railroads famed Big Boy 4014 locomotive, the worlds largest steam-driven locomotive, will run again this year,
May 21, 2021

Park County Will Continue Upkeep For Road to Ghost Town of Kirwin
The ghost town of Kirwin, Wyoming will remain accessible as Park County will continue to maintain a forest road to get there.
May 21, 2021

195 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Thursday; 618 Active
The Wyoming Department of Health said it received reports of 195 new laboratory-confirmed cases Thursday, the largest single-day increase since Feb. 4.
May 20, 2021

Neiman-Owned Sawmill To Shut Down Friday Due To Shortage of Timber
A lumber mill in South Dakota owned by a Hulett, Wyoming family is closing down on Friday due to shortages in available timber.
Wendy CorrMay 20, 2021

Wyoming One Of The Most Skeptical States In Country For COVID, Vaccine
A new report from a national think tank showed Wyoming has one of the highest proportions of COVID skeptics in the country.
May 20, 2021

Thursday Travel: Thermopolis Hosts Vintage Hat Show This Weekend
The Hot Springs County Museum and Cultural Center in Thermopolis will host a Vintage Hat Show on Saturday featuring models wearing more than a centurys worth of hats collected by the museum over the years.
May 20, 2021

No New Covid-19 Deaths, Cases Reported From Wyoming Nursing Homes
Wyoming joined six other states in reporting zero COVID-19 related deaths in nursing homes within the most recent four-week period.
County 17May 19, 2021

119 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Monday; 451 Active
The state reported 119 new laboratory-confirmed cases and 24 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 451 active cases.
May 17, 2021

Wyoming Employers Thank Gordon For Cutting Off Federal Covid Unemployment Checks
Many Wyoming employers who are struggling to find workers are thanking Gov. Gordon for cutting federal unemployment benefits.
May 17, 2021

Wyoming Wood Prices Soar Due to COVID, Labor Problems
Plywood in some Wyoming lumber stores costs more than five times what it cost six months ago.
Wendy CorrMay 17, 2021

Wyo Dept of Health: Increase In COVID Cases Doesn’t Constitute “Spike”
The Wyo Dept. of Health said the increase in COVID cases doesn't represent a spike but everyone needs to get vaccinated.
May 14, 2021

59 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Friday; 521 Active
The state reported 59 new laboratory-confirmed and 24 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 521 active cases.
May 14, 2021

Laramie County Health Dept Offers Cheyenne Frontier Days Tix to Vaccinate People
The Laramie County Health Dept is going to raffle off a pair of Cheyenne Frontier Days night show tickets as a way to encourage vaccinations.
May 14, 2021

Wyoming Office of Tourism Launches WY Responsibly 2021 Summer Campaign
The Wyoming Department of Tourism announced it will launch its second summer of the WY Responsibly campaign on June 1.
May 14, 2021
