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Sheriffs Say Gun Rights Bill Will Make Crime Fighting Tougher
All of Wyomings 23 sheriffs object to a bill designed to limit the ability of the federal government to regulate firearms.
March 08, 2021
Gordon Removes Wyoming Mask Mandate
As of March 16, the Wyoming statewide mask mandate and restrictions on bars, restaurants, theaters and gyms will be lifted, Gov. Mark Gordon announced Monday.
March 08, 2021
Lummis, Barrasso Oppose $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill
Both of Wyoming's senators have opposed the latest coronavirus relief bill that was approved by the U.S. Senate over the weekend.
March 08, 2021
Cowboys 2021 Football Schedule Announced — Adjustments Could be Made for TV
Wyoming's 2021 football season was announced on Saturday.
Tracy RingolsbyMarch 08, 2021
Marti Halverson: I Strongly Oppose a Convention of States
Guest columnist Marti Halverson writes: "Our current Constitution is pretty darn near perfect. I dont think it needs amending."
March 08, 2021
Rod Miller: The Model Is In Your Hand
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Maybe we DO need a statute that codifies our constitution with regard to civil rights. Thats a sad commentary on us, though. It means that we either dont know what our constitution says on the matter, or else we dont believe in it enough to act accordingly."
Rod MillerMarch 07, 2021
John Barrasso Supports Liz Cheney’s Re-Election
Barrasso said despite differences regarding the Trump impeachment, he was supportive of Liz Cheney's re-election.
March 07, 2021
John Barrasso: “I Am Going to Continue To Wear A Mask”
Appearing on "Meet The Press" Sunday, Sen. Barrasso emphasized the importance of wearing a mask and getting vaccinated.
March 07, 2021
69 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Friday; 532 Active
Wyomings active coronavirus cases increased by 10 on Friday as the states reported the recoveries exceeded the new cases
March 06, 2021
Rock Springs Man Arrested By SWAT After Allegedly Attacking Girlfriend
A Rock Springs man is in custody Friday afternoon after a tactical team was sent to his home due to a domestic disturbance.
March 05, 2021
Lummis Proposes Amendments For Vets, Indian Health To COVID Relief
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis is proposing a series of amendments to the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill making its way through the Senate that she said will redirect funds within the bill to better serve Wyomings needs.
March 05, 2021
Search Continues In Northwestern Wyoming For Missing D.C. Man
Its been more than seven months since Davante Richardson was last seen in DC. A week later, his abandoned Jeep Compass was spotted on a dirt road near Greybull, Wyo.
Wendy CorrMarch 05, 2021
National Weather Service in Riverton Warns of Ice Jam Flooding
The National Weather Service in Riverton is warning residents about potential ice jam flooding that could come as a result of rising temperatures.
March 05, 2021
Jackson Pizzeria to Appear on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” on Friday
A Jackson pizzeria is going to make its third appearance on the popular Food Network series "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" on Friday.
March 05, 2021
Wyoming Gas Prices Skyrocket; Up 23% From Last Year
Gas prices in Wyoming have gone up by more than 39 cents per gallon in the last month.
March 05, 2021
Wyoming COVID Hospitalizations Stay Steady at 22
Wyoming's coronavirus-related hospitalizations have stayed fairly steady over the last week, with 22 patients across the state as of Thursday.
March 05, 2021
Gillette College Bill Passes Senate, Advances To House
An amended bill allowing for the formation of a local community college district has passed three readings in the Senate, despite a Sheridan senators call for the measure to die on the floor.
County 17March 05, 2021
Bill Sniffin: Only Trump Can Beat Cheney Out Here In Cowboy State
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: "Nobody holds a grudge better than Trump and he is putting Liz into a special category. Like a crazed pit bull, he says he is coming for her."
Bill SniffinMarch 05, 2021
2020 Census: Wyoming One Of The Worst States In The Nation For Responding
Wyoming was one of the worst states in the nation for responding on its own to the U.S. Census Bureau.
March 05, 2021
Man Arrested in Cody For Stealing Four Cars & Leading Police on Multiple High Speed Chases
Ending a multi-state crime spree, a Montana man was finally captured in Cody after allegedly stealing 4 vehicles and leading authorities on multiple high speed chases.
Wendy CorrMarch 05, 2021
Game & Fish: Zebra Mussels Could Cause Catastrophic Problems for Wyoming
Although zebra mussels may sound like an exotic seafood dish from a romantic Michelin-rated restaurant, it is actually an invasive shellfish which could wreak havoc on the state of Wyoming.
March 05, 2021
60 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Thursday; 522 Active
Wyomings active coronavirus cases decreased by 37 on Thursday as the states reported the recoveries exceeded the new cases
March 04, 2021
Dave Simpson: Old Retired Guys Wrestling With Pots
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "When I retired I took over most of the cooking at our house. Seemed like the least I could do. For all those years I spent working, the chore of cooking fell on my wife. And it plum wore the old gal out. (She's a lot older than I am 24 days.)"
Dave SimpsonMarch 04, 2021
Rob Lowe Hits Powder During Visit to Tetons
The latest celebrity to (publicly) visit Wyoming in recent months is actor Rob Lowe, who took a ski trip in the Tetons this last week.
March 04, 2021