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1,028 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming on Monday; 1,613 Recoveries; 3,676 Active
The state reported 1,028 new laboratory-confirmed and 154 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,676 active cases for Monday.
September 14, 2021
Bouchard Defends Removed Facebook Post Wishing For Fauci To Be Executed
Even though the Facebook post has been removed, Bouchard stands by the sentiments behind wishing for Dr. Fauci to be executed.
September 13, 2021
Elderly Man Rescued In Park County After Falling While Fishing
The Park County Sheriff's Office rescued an elderly man late last week after he fell while fishing.
September 13, 2021
Texas Man Disappears In Jackson, May Have Been Camping
The Teton County Sheriff's Office is looking for information about a missing Texas man who was last seen in Jackson.
September 13, 2021
Rod Miller: George “Doc” Frison, and Wyoming Heroes and Heroines
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "I want to tip our collective Stetsons to the thinkers that Wyoming has produced, those heroes who invested their sagebrush intellect in answering questions about ourselves, our world, and how we behave in it."
Rod MillerSeptember 13, 2021
Former Guernsey Police Chief Wins Lawsuit, $300K Settlement Reached
A federal jury has awarded Guernseys former police chief more than $300,000 in her lawsuit alleging that her reports of misconduct within the towns government resulted in her firing.
September 13, 2021
Police Seek Information About Missing Douglas Woman; Family Worries She’s in Danger
Family members and law enforcement officers are asking for the publics help in locating a Douglas woman and veteran who has been missing since early June.
September 13, 2021
Worland Man’s Giant Pumpkin Crosses 1,500 Pound Mark; Should Break State Record
A Worland man believes his giant pumpkin now weighs 1,554 pounds. If it holds up until the weigh-off on Oct 2, it will be a new state record.
September 13, 2021
Nearly $1M Raised For Fallen Marine Rylee McCollum’s Family
Nearly $1 million has been raised for the family of a recently killed Marine from Jackson.
September 13, 2021
Cheyenne Health Department Offering $100 COVID Vaccine Incentive
The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department is offering a new COVID vaccine incentive to help increase Wyoming's fairly low numbers as cases continue to rise across the state.
September 13, 2021
AARP Scam Alert: Smishing
As more of us catch on to scam calls to our smartphones and block them or dont answer them, scammers have taken to texting. Smishing is the term of art: SMS + phishing.
September 13, 2021
Bill Sniffin: Liz Vs Harriet Could Be A Big-Time Heavyweight Boxing Match
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: "This is shaping up to be a heavyweight title bout between two very smart and well-funded Wyoming woman candidates."Â
Bill SniffinSeptember 13, 2021
Wyoming’s Patron’s Ball Cancelled; Art Show Will Still Go On
The Patrons Ball has been cancelled due to the recent spike in COVID cases, which have caused local health care facilities to go into crisis mode.
Wendy CorrSeptember 13, 2021
605 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming on Friday; 730 Recoveries, 4,107 Active
The state reported 605 new laboratory-confirmed and 208 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,107 active cases for Friday.Â
September 12, 2021
Cardiac Cowboys Improve to 2-0 with Road Win at Northern Illinois
For the second straight week, the Wyoming Cowboys scored the winning touchdown of the game within the final two minutes of play and the Pokes improved their record to 2-0 on the season with a 50-43 road win at Northern Illinois.
Tim HarkinsSeptember 12, 2021
Cowboy Skill of Wyoming Presents $5,000 Check to Wyoming National Guard Association
Cowboy Skill Games of Wyoming presented a $5,000 check to the Wyoming National Guard Association to support the annual Wild West Air Show.
September 11, 2021
Dennis Sun: You Can’t Fool A Farmer All The Time
Dennis Sun writes: "Both farmers and agribusiness managers were more confident about the present, but lower for the future. I would guess politics has something to do with this."
Dennis SunSeptember 11, 2021
Fallen Marine Rylee McCollum Receives Hero’s Welcome In Jackson
Fallen Marine Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum received a hero's welcome in his hometown of Jackson on Friday afternoon, with a police-escorted funeral process through downtown.
September 11, 2021
Cheney: Trump’s Endorsement of Hageman “Sad”
"The notion that candidates have felt that they needed to go to New Jersey to pledge their allegiance to Donald Trump, rather than to the people of Wyoming and the Constitution is really sad to see," she said.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 10, 2021
Hageman Says She’s Running For Congress Because Cheney Betrayed Wyoming
U.S. House of Representatives candidate Harriet Hageman gave her first televised interview on Thursday night, telling Fox News host Laura Ingraham she was running for the lone House seat because incumbent U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney "betrayed" Wyoming.
September 10, 2021
Driskill To Introduce Legislation Combating Critical Race Theory In Wyoming Schools
Sen. Ogden Driskill announced on Friday that he will introduce a bill to combat the teaching of critical race theory in Wyoming.
September 10, 2021
Harrist Refuses To Sign Off On Torrington Variance Asking For No Masks In Schools
State health officer Dr. Alexia Harrist refused to sign off on a Goshen County health variance that tried to get around the local school district's mask mandate.
September 10, 2021
School Bus Drivers Shortage Hits Sweetwater County School District No. 1
Educators are teaching and students are learning but Sweetwater County School District No.1 is facing a shortage on school bus drivers.
September 10, 2021
UW Author Discusses His Book: “Snow Chi Minh Trail: A History of Interstate 80”
Four days after the ceremony, I-80 was closed due to winter weather. Waggener said, The people of Wyoming could have said, We told you so!
September 10, 2021