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529 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 7,012 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by 304 on Friday as the number of new confirmed cases increased by more than 500.
December 05, 2020
Wyoming COVID Hospitalizations On Slight Decline, But Still High
Coronavirus-related hospitalizations in Wyoming are finally on the decline after hitting record numbers over the last few weeks.
December 04, 2020
Wyoming Officials Mum on How Many Vaccine Doses State Will Initially Receive
There is still no confirmation from Wyoming health or government officials on how many vaccine doses the state will receive in the first wave.
December 04, 2020
UWAA Cowboy Alumni Pre-Game Pep Talk: Wyoming Vs. New Mexico
To get excited ahead of the Wyoming vs. New Mexico football game on Saturday, Keener Fry speaks with former Cowboy middle linebacker, Galand Thaxton
December 04, 2020
Due to Pandemic-Related Teacher Shortage, UW Students Encouraged To Substitute Teach
Gov. Mark Gordon and Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow, in a letter sent to students at the UWs College of Education, asked those who are certified as substitute teachers to act as substitutes during the period between the UWs fall and spring semesters.
December 04, 2020
Bill Sniffin: COVID-19 Might Just Mean The 19 Pounds We’ve Each Gained The Past Ten Months
The big struggle at our house right now is my wife Nancy and I arguing about getting out all the Christmas decorations.
Bill SniffinDecember 04, 2020
552 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Thursday; 6,708 Active
The Wyoming Dept of Health reported 552 new coronavirus cases in Wyoming on Thursday bringing the total number of active cases to 6,708.
December 04, 2020
Jimmy Orr: National Park Service Re-Enacts Bison De-Pantsing Event With Gingerbread Cookies
Just in time for Christmas, the National Park Service is re-enacting last summer's bison attack where a woman lost her pants after trying to pet a bison.
Jimmy OrrDecember 03, 2020
You Can Watch The 2020 National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Today
This year's lighting of the National Christmas Tree is an on-demand event due to the pandemic.
December 03, 2020
Twenty-Seven Wyoming Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed
Twenty-seven more coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health
December 03, 2020
Wyoming’s First Lady Jennie Gordon Tests Positive For COVID-19; Gov Gordon Recovered
Gov Mark Gordon's office announced on Thursday that First Lady Jennie Gordon has tested positive for Covid-19.
December 03, 2020
Sheridan Game Warden Commended For Saving Two Moose in Wyoming
The Wyoming Game Wardens Association praised their Sheridan colleague this week for his heroism earlier in the fall for saving two moose over a few day period.
December 03, 2020
Enzi Delivers Farewell Speech To Senate
On Wednesday, Enzi delivered his farewell speech to the Senate, just a few weeks before his term is officially over and Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis steps into the role, becoming Wyoming's first woman senator in the process.
December 03, 2020
Cowboy State Daily: A Blast From The Past
What I like best about the Cowboy State Daily is that it reminds me of the good old days.
Dave SimpsonDecember 03, 2020
‘Threatened’ Status For Tree Concerning, Gordon Says
Gov. Mark Gordon is expressing concern about a federal proposal to list a tree in Wyoming as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.
December 03, 2020
Wyoming Sees 577 New Confirmed COVID Cases; Active Cases Up To 7,709
Reports of 577 new confirmed coronavirus cases pushed the number of active COVID cases in Wyoming up to 7,709 on Wednesday.
December 03, 2020
National Museum of Military Vehicles, One Of America’s Great Museums, Is Now Open Just South Of Dubois
Boasting 140,000 square feet of space, the $100 million museum is one of America's great museums.
Bill SniffinDecember 02, 2020
336 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 7,572 Active
The Wyoming Dept of Health reported 336 new coronavirus cases in Wyoming bringing the total active number to 7,572.
December 02, 2020
Barrasso: First Covid Vaccine Delivery Dec 11; Encourages Everyone to Get Vaccinated When They Can
Sen. John Barrasso called the vaccine an "amazing Christmas present" and encouraged everyone to get vaccinated.
December 02, 2020
15 More COVID Deaths in Wyoming Announced on Tuesday For a Total of 53; 230 Overall
A second round of coronavirus-related deaths were announced on Tuesday afternoon, just a few hours after the first wave, featuring 38 deaths.
December 01, 2020
Wyoming Records 38 More COVID Deaths For Late November
Thirty-eight coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 were added to the states posted total between Nov. 21-25, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
December 01, 2020
Report: Wyoming Still Not A Great Place For Singles, But Our Dinners Are Cheap
We've already reported that Wyoming isn't a great place for dating, but if you're single in the Cowboy State, we still have some good news for you.
December 01, 2020
Albany County Extends Mask Mandate Until Jan. 4
The Albany County Public Health Officer is extending its mask mandate until Jan. 4, the office announced Tuesday morning.
December 01, 2020
Dave Simpson: First The Sadness, And Then The Joy
Columnist Dave Simpson writes about the loss of his beloved family dog and the birth of his new granddaughter -- both of which happened in the same week.
Dave SimpsonDecember 01, 2020