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Buford Is The Only Place You Can’t Buy Skittles, According to Skittles
In case you were curious, the only place you can't buy Skittles (gummies) is Buford, Wyoming.
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

Opinion: Plant-Based Meat Producers Need To Stop Misleading Consumers About Beef
Kevin Killough writes: "Jessie Becker, Impossible Foods senior vice president of marketing, said the companys ultimate goal is to eliminate animal agriculture by 2035.
May 26, 2021

Thrift Stores: “We Don’t Need Barbie Dolls With Missing Limbs Or Trash”
Many Wyoming thrift stores have seen a boost in questionable donations as people used their cooped-up time at home to clean out closets or garages.
May 26, 2021

Wyoming’s Biggest Drinkers Live in Albany And Teton Counties
When it comes to tipping back a drink or five Albany County ranks as the states booziest according to figures compiled by the State of Wyoming's Economic Analysis Division
May 25, 2021

National Park Service Investigating Woman Charged By Grizzly In Yellowstone
A woman described as "heavyset" and in her mid-30s is under investigation for approaching grizzly bears in Yellowstone National Park.
Jimmy OrrMay 25, 2021

Dave Simpson: Advice You Won’t Hear At Graduation
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "Sprinkle this advice in with the boring stuff you get during your commencement ceremony, and maybe you won't buy an expensive time-share at some resort."
Dave SimpsonMay 25, 2021

Cheyenne Airport Won’t Open For Cheyenne Frontier Days
Cheyenne's airport will not be open in time for the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo because the airport will not be able to complete a runway construction project due to a cement shortage.
May 25, 2021

Teton County Has Lowest Percentage Of Obese People
Teton County is the slimmest county in the state with only 12.2% of Teton County residents having a body mass index higher than 30.
May 25, 2021

Wyomingites Can See Lunar Eclipse Early Wednesday
A lunar eclipse known as the Super Flower Blood Moon can be seen from Wyoming early Wednesday morning.
May 25, 2021

Bouchard Claims Driskill Trying to Remove Him From Committee Assignments
Sen. Driskill said Sen. Bouchard's claim that he wants to remove him from committee assignments "is another series of misinformation and lies."
May 25, 2021

Casper Businesses Being Targeted By Phone Scammers
Thieves posing as corporate officials in a phone scam have stolen money from at least six Casper businesses in recent weeks, the Casper Police Department announced this week.
May 25, 2021

Several Wyoming Hunting Applications Due June 1
June 1 is a big day for Wyoming hunters; its the deadline to submit applications for many fall hunts for residents and nonresidents.
May 25, 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

Dennis Sun: The Good And Not So Good Times – This Is Normal In The World Of Livestock
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: "Maybe the meat shortages during the pandemic and the farm or ranch-to-plate businesses that have started up around the country makes for more demand."
Dennis SunMay 25, 2021

Blake Shelton Sells Out Cheyenne Frontier Days Concert
Blake Shelton's concert no longer had tickets available as of Monday, following in the steps of fellow CFD headliner Garth Brooks, whose concert sold out in under an hour when tickets went on sale last month.
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

Lander Woman Sentenced For Making False Sex Assault Accusations
A Lander woman was sentenced this week for making false accusations about being sexually assaulted.
May 24, 2021

Bouchard Upset At Sen. Driskill For Criticism; Driskill Calls Bouchard “Predator”
Sen. Ogden Driskill called congressional candidate Anthony Bouchard a "predator" after his revelation that he impregnated a 14-year-old when he was 18.
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

Buffalo Bill Center Exhibit Features Cowboys Of Color
A new exhibit at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West showcases the role of Black cowboys in the American West.
Wendy CorrMay 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
