Headlines
Explore a chronological display of Cowboy State Daily’s articles.
News

Dennis Sun: I Choose Not To Allow Sage Grouse Hunting On My Lands
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: "From a landowners point of view, Im not for hunting sage grouse and dont allow it on my private lands this is my right."
Dennis SunMay 15, 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

Wyoming Gas Prices Up 65% In Last Year; 4 Cent Increase in Last Week
Wyoming has seen a 65% increase in gasoline prices in the last year, from $1.79 on May 14, 2020.
May 14, 2021

Wyo Supreme Court: Self-Defense Claims Rejected In Lover’s Triangle Shooting
A mans claims that he acted in self-defense when he shot a Cheyenne man during a quarrel stemming from a lovers triangle were rejected Friday by Wyomings Supreme Court.
May 14, 2021

Barrasso Introduces Bill Allowing People to Share Videos of Public Lands On Social Media
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso introduced a bill this week that would allow people to share video of their time on public lands on social media, something they're not technically allowed to do at this point.
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

Casper Man Demonstrates Why Running From a Police Dog Is Not Smart
A Casper man put on a giant padded suit to demonstrate why running from a police dog is a bad idea.
Jimmy OrrMay 14, 2021

Bill Sniffin: Session Reminded Legislator Of Working In Muddy Oil Patch On Worst Day
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: " You are tired, dirty, and beaten down by the experience. But then you look back and you say to yourself, you know, we got quite a bit done."
Bill SniffinMay 14, 2021

Tolerance Key To Grizzly Bear Conservation, Game and Fish Dept Says
Education is the top priority in Wyomings $55 million, decades-long battle to recover and conserve grizzly bears.
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

Plans For Wild Horse Gather In SW Wyoming Move Forward With Governor’s Approval
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has the governor of Wyoming's support to go forward with a wild horse gather in the southwestern part of the state.
The Center SquareMay 14, 2021

87 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Thursday; 516 Active
The state reported 87 new laboratory-confirmed and 16 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 516 active cases.
May 13, 2021

Gordon Extends Masks in Schools and Capacity Limit Public Health Orders Until May 31
Wyoming public health orders including masks in schools and capacity limits for indoor events will be extended until the end of May.
May 13, 2021

Wyoming Health Dept: Starting Friday, Masks Will Be Optional in Casper Schools
Beginning Friday, masks will be optional for all students, staff and school visitors at Casper schools.
May 13, 2021

Grand Teton, National Park Service Restoring Mormon Row, Pink House
The historic John Moulton property, including the Pink House, will be closed to the public between now until mid-summer due to preservation activities.
May 13, 2021

Lummis Promotes Grizzly Delisting While Questioning Biden Nominee
Lummis, who sponsored grizzly delisting legislation earlier this year, told the Biden nominee it was time to shift management of the bear to the states.
May 13, 2021

Cheney: We Have a Responsibility to Fight For, Rebuild Republican Party
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney still believes in the conservative values of the Republican Party and wants to continue to fight for them, she told Wyoming reporters on Thursday morning.
May 13, 2021

Liz Cheney Declines To Answer Questions About White House Bid
Appearing on The Today Show on Thursday, Liz Cheney would not rule out a possible run for the presidency stating that she would do "whatever it takes" to keep former President Trump away from the Oval Office.
Jimmy OrrMay 13, 2021

5 Gillette Residents Arrested In Felony Aggravated Assault, Kidnapping Conspiracy
Four Gillette men and one Gillette woman have been arrested in connection to a conspiracy that resulted in a man being severely beaten outside his girlfriends residence last month,
May 13, 2021

44 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 526 Active
The state reported 44 new laboratory-confirmed and 14 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 526 active cases. This is the highest number of active cases since March 5.
May 13, 2021

Montana Ski Resort Wants To Use Sewage For Snowmaking
A ski resort in Montana has asked the Department of Environmental Quality if it could use wastewater to make snow.
Jimmy OrrMay 12, 2021

Rod Miller: Liz Cheney And A House Divided
Columnist Rod Miller says: "Its time for a break-up and a new political party."
Rod MillerMay 12, 2021

Funds To Drill 1.3 Mile Tunnel Through Teton Pass On Wish List For WYDOT
As part of President Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure plan, WYDOT is putting together a "wish list" of projects including a 1.3 mile tunnel through Teton Pass.
Wendy CorrMay 12, 2021
