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Renewing Your Driver’s License During a Pandemic
Is a pandemic the best or worst time to get your driver's license renewed? We found out.
April 02, 2020
Wyoming Still Last For Social Distancing (But We’ve Gone From an F to an F+)
In the latest report, issued Wednesday, the company said the state gets an F+ for distances traveled by its residents.
April 01, 2020
Fremont County Public Health Officer: Patients Critically Ill & On Ventilators
The young are not immune. Our county has three patients under 60 who are seriously or critically ill," said Dr. Brian Gee, Fremont County Public Health Officer
April 01, 2020
Mayor of Jackson to Tourists: Stay Home and Shelter-in-Place
"We're looking forward to seeing you soon but right now, we're asking you to hang your hat at home and help us give our small mountain town a chance to get through the COVID-19 pandemic," he said.
April 01, 2020
Wyoming Doctor: In 40 Years of Practice, This is Scariest Medical Emergency I’ve Dealt With
"To those still not taking it seriously, you are endangering others, and are at best, woefully misinformed and, at worst, downright delusional," said the Dubois doctor.
April 01, 2020
Washington Study Predicts 143 Deaths in Wyoming and a Shortage of ICU Beds in May
The study, released Tuesday, estimates that Wyoming will have a total of 143 deaths through August 4, 2020 if strong social distancing measures and other protective measures are continued.
April 01, 2020
Don Day Weather: Snow With Cold Temps Will Make it “Really Nasty”
By our standards, this is not a big spring snow storm. But some snow with the really cold temperatures will make it downright nasty.
April 01, 2020
Wyoming Lawmaker Calls on Gordon to Reopen Schools and Businesses
Gillette legislator Scott Clem argued that the Governor Gordon's orders are an infringement upon individual liberties and may do more damage than the disease itself.
April 01, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Grow By 10 To 130
The number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Wyoming grew to 130 on Wednesday as the state Department of Health reported 10 new cases in five counties.
April 01, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Increase By 25 In One Day
Wyoming coronavirus case count grew to 120 on Tuesday with the detection of 25 new cases in eight counties.
March 31, 2020
Tim Mandese: “So NOW You Like Spam?”
I'm here to tell you Spam is the new filet mignon!
March 31, 2020
Dave Bonner: Thank You, Doctors, For Plain Talk
Dont let the low numbers for known cases of coronavirus in Wyoming and Park County lull you into complacency and any false sense of security.
March 31, 2020
Bill Sniffin: Lighten Up – Here Are Few Of My Favorite Things
Two of my favorite items on Facebook right now are my old friend Chuck Coon singing the song Yellowstone Winds and Annie and Amy Smith singing Wyoming Where I Belong.
Bill SniffinMarch 31, 2020
Gordon Signs Order Allowing Alcohol Sales With Food Orders Until April 17
Gov. Mark Gordon signed an executive order Tuesday permitting restaurants, bars and grills with a Wyoming liquor license to sell malt beverages and wine with take-out and curbside food orders. These privileges will take effect immediately.
March 31, 2020
How Coronavirus Affects Patients With Heart Disease
As the consequences of the global pandemic associated with the outbreak of COVID-19 continue to be realized at an alarming rate, more data related to the effects of the cardiovascular system are becoming available.
March 31, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Top 100
The number of coronavirus cases detected in Wyoming topped 100 on Tuesday as the Wyoming Department of Health reported 14 new cases in seven counties to bring the states total to 109.
March 31, 2020
Park County: More Testing Could Save Lives And The Economy
If a local restaurant goes bankrupt, it wont come back and another will not likely come to take its place anytime soon. It takes a lot of capital and a long time for a small business to establish and become profitable.
March 31, 2020
Don Day: Get Ready for Winter Weather “With a Vengeance”
The cold air will really come in and temperatures will be 25 to as much as 35 degrees below average by Thursday
March 31, 2020
Foster Friess: The Cure Should Not Be Worse than the Disease
We applaud Governor Mark Gordon for his effectiveness in alerting Wyomingites of the steps to minimize the spread of COVID-19 while keeping Wyoming open for business.
Foster FriessMarch 31, 2020
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March 31, 2020
New Case in Teton County Brings Total to 95, Recovery Number Up to 26
Detections of the coronavirus in Teton and Sweetwater counties brought the states total to 95 on Monday.
March 31, 2020
Bill Sniffin: Life And Death In Time Of Coronavirus
In the end, we are all soldiers in this world-wide battle against one of the worlds greatest plagues. Few people alive have experienced what we are going through.
Bill SniffinMarch 30, 2020
Watch Governor Mark Gordon’s Press Conference
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon hosted a press conference on Monday to discuss the coronavirus in Wyoming.
March 30, 2020
How to Find Statistics and Information About the Coronavirus in Wyoming
Check out the COVID-19 Map and Statistics on the Wyoming Department of Health's website.
March 30, 2020