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86 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 603 Active
16 Wyoming counties reported 86 new cases of the coronavirus Thursday, pushing the number of active cases in the state back over 600.
September 17, 2020

Barrasso: Pelosi “Fixated” On Bailing Out Big Cities, Poorly-Run States
U.S. Sen John Barrasso took to the airwaves this week to again criticize Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic Party, two topics also frequently on the mind of his colleague U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney.
September 17, 2020

Yellowstone Records Second-Busiest August In History
The Park Service announced on Thursday that this past August was the second-busiest on record for the area only falling second to 2017, the year of the total solar eclipse.
September 17, 2020

Hiking in Carbon County Wyoming
Some of the best places in Carbon County can be accessed by hiking on one of the hundreds of miles of hiking trails in the county.
September 17, 2020

Wyoming Has Some Of The Fastest Recovering Unemployment Claims In Country
Wyoming has ranked in the top 10 states when it comes to the fastest recovering unemployment claims, a recent study declared.
September 17, 2020

Fremont County Sheriff Denies Tribal Members Mistreated
Fremont Countys sheriff is denying claims that members of the Northern Arapaho and Shoshone Indian tribes were put in the back of pickup trucks to be transported for treatment of the coronavirus.
September 17, 2020

University of Wyoming President Hopeful Fall Sports Can Be Resurrected
"I am hopeful that we will find a safe path forward to get our athletics program back in business," Seidel said.
September 17, 2020

Cheney: Our Cities Are Burning Because Dems Won’t Stand Up To Thugs
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney continued to speak out against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and vice president nominee Sen. Kamala Harris this week.
September 17, 2020

Three More Deaths Bring Wyoming COVID Fatalities To 49
Three more Wyoming residents have died as a result of coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Thursday.
September 17, 2020

Grand Teton Sees Increase In Visits In August, Despite Pandemic
Grand Teton National Park has seen an increase in visits in the last month, with its August numbers being a 1.2% increase compared to the same period last year, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
September 16, 2020

Record 104 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported in Wyoming Wednesday
More than 100 new confirmed cases of coronavirus were reported in the state Wednesday as almost three-quarters of the states counties reported new cases.
September 16, 2020

Brothers Cited For Harassing Bison In Yellowstone
Two brothers have been cited for harassing wildlife and driving off-road while in Yellowstone National Park last week.
September 16, 2020

UW Installs New COVID Indicators To Avoid Second Lockdown
The University of Wyoming has developed a set of indicators to be monitored daily to inform its decisions regarding the coronavirus.
September 16, 2020

Explore Carbon County’s Scenic Byways, Back Country Roads, and Hidden Treasures
Whether youre exploring the great Continental Divide, high mountain deserts or vast prairie lands, Wyomings scenery will not disappoint.
September 16, 2020

Kraken: World’s First Digital Bank To Open in Wyoming
Kraken, a company that specializes in the purchase, sale and trade of digital currencies, won unanimous approval from the Wyoming State Banking Board on Wednesday.
September 16, 2020

More Than 100 Wyoming Firefighters Help Battle Wildfires
More than 100 Wyoming state and local firefighters are helping battle wildfires in West Coast states.
September 16, 2020

46 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 467 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases increased slightly on Tuesday, growing by four to total 467.
September 15, 2020

South Dakota Attorney General Under Investigation Following Deadly Crash And Claim He Hit Deer
The South Dakota Highway Patrol continues to investigate the death of a South Dakota man who was allegedly hit Saturday night by a car driven by the state's attorney general.
September 15, 2020

Gordon Extends Wyoming Health Orders For Fifth Time
Gov. Mark Gordon announced Tuesday that Wyoming's public health orders will be extended for at least two more weeks until Sept. 30.
September 15, 2020

No Way — Outside of Time And Traveling Whack-A-Mole — To Escape the Smoky Air in Wyoming
Sadly, the only way to escape the smoky air is to to start traveling or wait for the fires to end.
September 15, 2020

Explore Carbon County: Where to Stay
Carbon County has resorts, guest ranches, B & B's, hotels, cabins, cottages, vacation rentals, lodges, RV camping and more!
September 15, 2020

Explore Carbon County: Snowmobiling
Explore over 500 miles of groomed and ungroomed trails with terrain to please users with skill levels ranging from novice to the expert.
September 15, 2020

Explore Carbon County: Fishing
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, there are endless opportunities for fishing enthusiasts in Carbon County!
September 15, 2020

Enzi Criticizes EPA Decision On Small Refineries
A decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to deny requests by small oil refineries to be considered exempt from renewable fuel standards will hurt energy workers, U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi said Monday.
September 15, 2020
