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Wyoming School Districts Struggle To Get Substitute Teachers
Because of the pandemic, school districts across Wyoming are having problems finding enough substitute teachers to keep classes going when regular teachers are ill, on leave, or quarantined.
Wendy CorrDecember 01, 2020

The Cowboy Bar in Meeteetse is Allegedly Haunted But We’d Like More Proof Please
A ghostbusting duo in Wyoming says the Cowboy Bar in Meeteetse is haunted. Maybe so, but we'd like more proof.
December 01, 2020

Man Smashes Truck Into Cheyenne Church in Broad Daylight; Then, Thinking He’s Invisible, Drives Away
A man who rammed his truck into a Cheyenne church apparently thought he and his vehicle were made out of the same material as Wonder Woman's invisible airplane.
December 01, 2020

801 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 8,612 Active
The Wyoming Dept of Health recorded 801 new coronavirus cases on Monday bringing the total active number of cases to 8,612
December 01, 2020

Barrasso Spends Thanksgiving In Qatar With Wyoming Soldiers
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso spent his Thanksgiving overseas, celebrating with Wyoming soldiers who are helping defend the country.
November 30, 2020

Hospitalized Wyoming COVID Patients Ties Record
Despite a decline in the number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming over the last week, the number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals around the state tied a record on Sunday.
November 30, 2020

Bill Sniffin: The Biden Bust Will Severely Damage Cowboy State
If Joe Biden gets sworn in as president we will finally see what that Gore-Babbitt model would have looked like. We will be living that reality here in Wyoming for the next four years, at least.
Bill SniffinNovember 30, 2020

Giving Tuesday: A Wonderful Time To Donate To Cowboy State Daily
Tuesday is known as Giving Tuesday and we would like to invite you to consider Cowboy State Daily for your giving.
Bill SniffinNovember 30, 2020

Jonathan Lange: Wyoming Health Officers Should Convince Citizens, Not Coerce
Guest columnist Jonathan Lange writes: "Every single Wyomingite wants to slow the spread of COVID-19. But the sheer desire to see an outcome does not make a mask order effective toward that end. Citizens deserve explanations, not edicts."
Jonathan LangeNovember 29, 2020

Wyoming Cowboys Football Depth Chart Update: True Freshman Assumes Back QB Role
A week ago, the Cowboys listed true freshman Gavin Beerup and sophomore Ryan Marquez as the backups to quarterback Levi Williams.
Tracy RingolsbyNovember 29, 2020

Cowboys Ran Past UNLV, No Hangover from Three-Week Break Between Games
The Cowboys rushed for 399 yards in a 45-14 road win over UNLV on Friday afternoon
November 29, 2020

514 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 9,252 Active
The number of confirmed cases in Wyoming increased by 514 on Sunday bringing the total active amount to 9,252.
November 28, 2020

Grizzly 399, Cubs Sighted Back In Grand Teton
Although the most famous grizzly in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and her four cubs were recently seen farther south than they'd ever ventured, Grizzly 399 and her babies are now back in the Grand Teton National Park area.
November 27, 2020

Wyoming Supreme Court Rules Against Negligence Claim In Cody Traffic Accident Case
A driver failed to prove that another driver was negligent when the two were involved in an auto accident at a Cody intersection, Wyomings Supreme Court has ruled.
November 27, 2020

Thanksgiving Lefovers: Be Careful What You Feed Your Dog
Although it may be tempting to share your Thanksgiving feast with your doggo, it can be very dangerous for them.
November 26, 2020

Weirdest Hobby To Try During A Pandemic? Standup Comedy
Some people have used the downtime created by the pandemic to take up knitting or baking. Unfortunately, I am neither crafty nor a good cook, but I am arguably funny.
November 26, 2020

13 Deaths, 702 New Coronavirus Cases; 10,433 Active
The State Health Department announced 13 new deaths tied to Covid-19 along with 702 new cases bringing the active number to 10,433.
November 26, 2020

Jimmy Orr: Denver Mayor Michael Hancock Is A Hypocrite
It only took about eight hours but Denver Mayor Michael Hancock issued a very weak conditional non-apology for lecturing citizens to not travel over the Thanksgiving holiday right before he stepped on a plane to Houston.
Jimmy OrrNovember 26, 2020

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon Tests Positive For Covid-19
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has tested positive for the coronavirus his office announced on Wednesday.
November 25, 2020

Grand Teton National Park Sees Highest October Visitation On Record
Continuing the trend from late summer, Grand Teton National Park again saw record-breaking visitation numbers, this time through the month of October.
November 25, 2020

Denver Mayor Advises Not to Travel on Thanksgiving; 30 Minutes Later He Boards Flight to Houston
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock advised citizens not to fly on Thanksgiving. 30 minutes later he boarded a flight to Houston.
November 25, 2020

Interior Department Uses Grizzly 399, Cubs As Perfect Example Of How To Travel In Bear Country
The U.S. Department of Interior recently showed off an image of the 24-year-old mama bear and her four cubs, noting they were the best example of how to hike in bear country.
November 25, 2020

Cheney Praises Trump’s White House For COVID Vaccine Innovation
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney praised President Donald Trump and his administration for their help with the development of two coronavirus vaccines during an award acceptance speech this week.
November 25, 2020

Bill Sniffin: Thankful For Readers, Donors, Writers, And That COVID Is Almost Over!
Back in July, one of every 67 people in Wyoming who tested positive died. Today that number is one in every 125. Now that is something to be thankful for.
Bill SniffinNovember 25, 2020
