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Bill Sniffin: What A Year 2020 Has Been! We Are Fired Up About Improving Cowboy State Daily In 2021 With Your Help
Please consider making one more tax-deductible donation in 2020 before we venture into the future 2021.
Bill SniffinDecember 30, 2020
Wyo State Rep. Clem Holding Rally to Protest “Tyranny” of Gov. Gordon
Outgoing state Rep. Scott Clem of Gillette is making a statement as he leaves office by organizing a protest rally at the Wyoming State Capitol at noon on Jan. 4.
December 30, 2020
Alcohol Fuels Fights, Chaos, And Mayhem In Gillette
Alcohol-related incidents kept local police busy on Monday night with officers intervening to stop an alleged drunk driver and many fights.
County 17December 30, 2020
97 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Tuesday; 1,395 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming fell slightly on Tuesday as the state said it received new reports of more than 200 recoveries among patients with confirmed and probable cases.
December 29, 2020
Sublette County Officers, Search And Rescue Save Man and Two Dogs From Icy Water
The Sublette County Sheriff's Office and Tip Top Search and Rescue Team saved a person and two dogs from icy water over the weekend.
December 29, 2020
Jimmy Orr: Cowboy State Daily’s Most-Read Stories of the Year
Cowboy State Executive Editor Jimmy Orr looks at the most-read stories on Cowboy State Daily in 2020.
Jimmy OrrDecember 29, 2020
Free New Year’s Day Hikes To Be Held Across Wyoming
Those looking to get a head start on their new year's resolutions can start off 2021 on the right foot with the annual First Day Hike on New Year's Day.
December 29, 2020
Trump Named Most Admired Man Of 2020, Lummis Not Surprised
President Donald Trump was named 2020's most admired man according to a recent Gallup poll, and U.S. Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis is the least surprised of anyone about this.
December 29, 2020
Casper Man Threatens Police, ‘Suicide By Cop’ During Stand-Off
A Casper man allegedly threatened suicide by the hands of a police officer during a stand-off with police on Monday afternoon.
December 29, 2020
Jimmy Orr: The Danger of Competitive New Year’s Day Resolutions
Cowboy State Daily's Jimmy Orr discusses the pitfalls of competitive New Year's Eve resolutions.
Jimmy OrrDecember 29, 2020
Dave Simpson: Two Sides of the Health Care Coin
Weekly columnist Dave Simpson writes health care in the U.S. isn't perfect but it's better than the alternatives.
Dave SimpsonDecember 29, 2020
UW Acquires Medical Facility For COVID Testing, Vaccine Distribution
The University of Wyoming purchased a medical facility adjoining the campus where coronavirus confirmatory testing and the eventual administration of the virus' vaccine will take place.
December 29, 2020
456 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Monday; 1,421 Active
The Department of Health said it had received reports of 456 new confirmed coronavirus cases from around the state Monday, along with 48 new probable cases.
December 29, 2020
Buffalo Family Sees Support From Community After Triplets’ Illnesses
A Buffalo family has seen an outpouring of support from their family and community after their newborn triplets have experienced severe illnesses.
December 28, 2020
Wyoming Now At 405 COVID Deaths After 32 More Confirmed
Thirty-two coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for the coronavirus have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
December 28, 2020
Christmas Eve Stabbing Leaves One Dead in Fremont County
The Fremont County Sheriffs Office on Monday announced they are investigating a homicide that occurred on Christmas Eve near Pavillion.
December 28, 2020
Rebecca Bextel: Pennies For Wyoming – Where Are Our Representatives?
Imagine needing a bank loan for $1,000, but in order to get approved, you would also need to guarantee a $6,000 loan for the people of Togo. Would this seem bizarre and unfair to you?
Rebecca BextelDecember 28, 2020
Wyoming Supreme Court Says Wyoming Has Jurisdiction Over International Adoptions
Wyomings courts have authority to recognize adoptions approved under international treaties, Wyomings Supreme Court has ruled.
December 28, 2020
Wyoming Congressional Delegation Pleased With Soda Ash Royalty Reduction
A reduction in soda ash royalties expected to save producers up to $5 million over the next 10 years is being praised by members of Wyomings congressional delegation.
December 28, 2020
Wyoming COVID Hospitalizations On Decline Right Before Christmas
Coronavirus-related hospitalizations across Wyoming have been on a decline for nearly a month, with fewer than 150 patients hospitalized across the state as of Christmas Eve.
December 28, 2020
Bill Sniffin: Empty Streets And A Busy Holiday Outside In The Cold
Like most house-bound Wyomingites, one of things that my wife Nancy and I like to do during this time of COVID-19 is go for an occasional ride around our little town.
Bill SniffinDecember 28, 2020
38 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 1,481 Active
Wyomings active coronavirus case numbers dropped to levels not seen since early October on Sunday
December 27, 2020
429 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Saturday; 2,350 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by 317 on Saturday as the number of laboratory-confirmed cases continued to rise.
December 26, 2020
Jonathan Lange: How Christmas Brings the World Together
Christmas is, without a doubt, the greatest unifying holiday on the worlds calendar. In these days of turmoil and division we cannot do better than to think on this blessed unity during these holy days.
Jonathan LangeDecember 24, 2020