Headlines
Explore a chronological display of Cowboy State Daily’s articles.
News
Cheyenne Physician Appears In Golden Globes Sketch With Tina Fey
A Cheyenne physician got the chance to virtually rub elbows with celebrities on Sunday night when she appeared in a Golden Globes sketch alongside comedian/actress Tina Fey.
March 01, 2021
Yellowstone Saw 67 Earthquakes In February
Yellowstone National Park saw 67 earthquakes throughout the month of February, although the strongest was a 2.4 magnitude.
March 01, 2021
Cheney Reintroduces Bill to Delist Grizzlies As “Threatened Wildlife”
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney recently reintroduced a bill to Congress that would delist grizzly bears from being considered as threatened or endangered wildlife.
March 01, 2021
Three UW Students Killed, Two Injured In Weekend Car Crash
Three University of Wyoming students were killed and two were injured, one critically, in a two-car collision south of the Wyoming state line over the weekend.
March 01, 2021
Donald Trump Blasts “War Monger” Liz Cheney
Calling Liz Cheney a "war monger" on Sunday, President Trump said her poll numbers have dropped faster than "any human being I've ever seen."
February 28, 2021
Rod Miller: Legislators Should Quit Wasting Our Time With Worthless Federal Land Bills
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "In the clear, harsh light of the law, Wyoming can NOT legally take ownership of federal land within our borders, no matter how fervently sponsors of this bill wish otherwise."
Rod MillerFebruary 28, 2021
Sam Lightner: Project Boredom Buster: Here’s a Shameless Plug!
Columnist Sam Lightner writes: "OK, you can't take the bad out of driving Interstate 80 across Wyoming. I understand that."
February 28, 2021
32 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Sunday; 519 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming fell to its lowest level in five months Sunday, dropping below 600 for the first time since mid-September.
February 28, 2021
Campbell County Judge Dismisses Felony Charge for Mother of Abused Infant
A Campbell County judge ruled Friday afternoon to dismiss a felony charge for Keasha Bullinger, 28, the mother of an allegedly abused 4-month-old infant that suffered 31 broken bones.
County 17February 28, 2021
Casper Man Arrested for Murder Told Church About Crime
A Casper man arrested for second-degree murder on Friday allegedly announced to his church that he had committed the crime, according to authorities.
February 26, 2021
Wyo Supreme Court: Swinger Can Seek Court Action To Determine Who Fathered Child
A man who claimed to have fathered a child while involved in an open relationship can seek court action to determine whether he is the childs father, Wyomings Supreme Court ruled Friday.
February 26, 2021
Wyoming Could Receive 47K Vaccine Doses in March
Wyoming is expected to receive 47,370 doses of the coronavirus vaccine next month, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
February 26, 2021
Wyoming Drought: Winter Storms Helping But Most of State in Severe Drought
Recent winter storms have had a positive impact on the snow-water content in sites measured around the state of Wyoming.
February 26, 2021
Wyoming COVID Hospitalizations Drop to 20
In one week, Wyoming's coronavirus-related hospitalizations dropped again steadily, from 31 to 20.
February 26, 2021
Teton County Search and Rescue Saves Eight Stranded Snowmobilers
Eight snowmobilers were saved this week by Teton County Search and Rescue after becoming lost on Beartooth Pass.
February 26, 2021
Wyoming Couple Killed By Nebraska Police Also Stole Propane Tanks In Mills
A Casper woman and Evansville man who died as a result of a shootout with Nebraska law enforcement last weekend also stole more than $800 worth of propane tanks in Mills in the days leading up to their deaths, according to authorities.
February 26, 2021
Jimmy Orr: TV Station Reminds Viewers Not To Explore Bear Dens or Feed Bears
"Sometimes you have to wonder if people really need to be reminded about how to act around bears or if reporters are really stupid. Probably both"
Jimmy OrrFebruary 26, 2021
Barrasso: Trump Would Be Front-Runner If He Runs For President in 2024
Sen. John Barrasso said if former President Trump would run for re-election, he would "clearly be the frontrunner."
February 26, 2021
Green River Man Changes Plea In Terroristic Threats Case
A Green River man changed his plea to guilty Wednesday afternoon for calling the Rock Springs Community Health Center and making death threats in January.
February 26, 2021
WYGO Director: Second Amendment Preservation Act Is ‘Must Have’
WYGO Director Aaron Dorr said Biden has declared open season on gun owners and the Second Amendment, and SAPA is the must-have legislation for gun owners.
February 26, 2021
Another Gillette Resident Falls Victim To Phone Scam
A 69-year-old Gillette man is out $1000, after falling prey to an international scammer claiming to be tech support.
February 26, 2021
Bill Sniffin: Modern Wyoming Parable: Who Moved My Severance Tax Cheese?
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: "In a few short words, Wyoming is trying to pay for a champagne lifestyle on a beer budget."
Bill SniffinFebruary 26, 2021
Green River Man Arrested For Cashing in Fake Gambling Tickets
A Green River man was apprehended earlier this week after he was caught cashing in multiple fraudulent gambling tickets.
February 25, 2021
124 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 652 Active
Laboratory-confirmed COVID cases increased by more than 120 on Thursday to push the number of active cases in the state back over 650, according to Wyoming Department of Health figures.
February 25, 2021