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38 New Wyoming Coronavirus Cases; 608 Active
Nine counties reported 31 new laboratory-confirmed cases and that the number of probable cases went up by seven on Thursday
August 20, 2020

More Details About C.J. Box’s TV Series Announced
Wyoming author C.J. Box says his TV show will debut on Tuesdays and teased readers about a Joe Pickett project.
August 20, 2020

Popular Trail At Grand Teton To Temporarily Close (But For Good Reason)
Grand Teton National Park will close a section of one of its most popular trails intermittently over the next couple of weeks for an improvement project.
August 20, 2020

More Than $1M Disbursed On 1st Day Of Wyoming Coronavirus Mitigation Program
More than $1 million was delivered to Wyoming businesses on the first day funds from the Coronavirus Mitigation Fund were distributed, according to state figures.
August 20, 2020

Wyoming Law Enforcement Receive 1,500 Defibrillators Thanks To Grant
Wyoming law enforcement and first responders will receive 1,500 automatic external defibrillators, thanks to a $4 million grant.
August 20, 2020

Old Faithful Is Not Spewing Out The Coronavirus Every Time It Erupts
The coronavirus was found in the wastewater at Old Faithful. The geyser was not spewing it.
August 20, 2020

A Fight To The Death – Bison Rut Is On In Yellowstone
Massive bulls, some as large as 2,500 pounds, are fighting for the chance to breed.
August 20, 2020

610 Active Wyoming Coronavirus Cases As Total Cases Top 3,390
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the illness was first detected in the state in March increased by 59 on Wednesday to push the number of active cases up by 40.
August 19, 2020

Coronavirus Found In Wyoming Wastewater, Including At Old Faithful
The coronavirus has been detected in 11 sites across Wyoming, including Old Faithful.
August 19, 2020

Occidental Petroleum Skips Wyoming, Sells Land To Orion Mine
Occidental Petroleum ended weeks of anticipation Wednesday when the company announced that it would sell land grant assets in Colorado, Wyoming and Utah to Orion Mine Finance.
August 19, 2020

Dave Simpson: Chewing The Fat Out On The Porch
Three old guys sitting in Adirondack chairs on a porch, staring into a crackling campfire.
Dave SimpsonAugust 19, 2020

Slightly More Than Half Of Surveyed Wyomingites Believe Coronavirus A Real Threat
Slightly more than half of the people questioned about their thoughts on the coronavirus believe the illness is a real threat, according to a University of Wyoming survey.
August 19, 2020

Liz Cheney: Socialism Has Chokehold On The Dems
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney appeared on Fox and Friends Wednesday morning to talk the Democratic National Convention, hours after she won the Wyoming primary election.
August 19, 2020

139,950 Ballots Cast In Wyoming Primary Tuesday, More Than 2016
Voter turnout for Wyomings primary election on Tuesday was higher than that seen for other primary elections recently, a state official said Wednesday.
August 19, 2020

Grand Teton Fire Danger Increased To Very High
The fire danger rating has been increased to very high for Grand Teton National Park, the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the National Elk Refuge, it was announced Tuesday.
August 19, 2020

Wyoming Election Recap: Tuesday Was Big Day For Conservatives; GOP Shifts To The Right
It sure appeared to be a wonderful night for the conservative Republicans. The battlefield was littered with the carcasses of stalwart candidates who had been labeled moderate.
Bill SniffinAugust 19, 2020

Long lines of voters in Gillette might make results late
In most states, the primary election is just a first act. But in states dominated by one party, like Wyoming, just about all the serious action happens on primary.
Bill SniffinAugust 19, 2020

570 Active Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming With 60 New Recoveries
Sixty recoveries reported Tuesday among coronavirus patients pushed the number of active COVID-19 cases in the state down to 570.
August 18, 2020

UW Survey: Almost Half Of Wyomingites Support Face Mask Ordinances
Nearly half of Wyomingites (47%) would strongly support an ordinance requiring people in their community to wear a face covering while visiting indoor public places, a recent survey showed.
August 18, 2020

Fremont County Man Becomes Wyoming’s 34th Coronavirus Death
A Fremont County man who recently died has been listed as Wyoming's 34th coronavirus death.
August 18, 2020

Enzi, Barrasso Praise Expanded Fishing, Hunting Opportunities
Todays final rule is welcome news to hunters and fishermen in Wyoming and across the country, Barrasso said.
August 18, 2020

Wyoming Alcohol Sales Increased During Early Stages Pandemic
Wyomings alcohol consumption and sales went up in the first few months of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a University of Wyoming survey.
August 18, 2020

Yellowstone Visitations Down 27.5% Compared To 2019
Visitations to Yellowstone National Park are down by 27.5% compared to last year.
August 18, 2020

Humans Can Eat More Hot Dogs Than Grizzly Bears In Hot Dog Eating Contest
A scientific study released earlier this week says humans can out-eat grizzly bears in hot dog-eating contests.
August 18, 2020
