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58 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 2nd-Highest Since Pandemic Began
The number of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming on Thursday increased by the second-highest number seen since the pandemic began.
July 23, 2020

Bill Sniffin: Cowboy State Crammed Full Of Odd Sites, Curious Sights
Wyoming is such an interesting place. Even when you omit Yellowstone, Grand Teton Park, and Devils Tower Monument, the state is jammed with interesting sites to visit and sights to see.
Bill SniffinJuly 23, 2020

Forrest Fenn Confirms Treasure Was Found In Wyoming
Author Forrest Fenn confirmed this week that his treasure chest filled with $1 million worth of valuables was found in Wyoming.
July 23, 2020

Wyoming Game And Fish Stocks 6,000 Catfish In 19 Ponds Statewide
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently stocked 19 community fishing ponds across the state with 6,000 channel catfish, so anglers should prepare to head for the water.
July 23, 2020

Enzi Warns Congress Of Out Of Control Overspending
On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, called on Congress to be mindful of the nation's debt and deficit as legislators tackle a new bill to address the coronavirus pandemic.
July 23, 2020

Dave Simpson: The NFL – Taking A Walk, As They Take A Knee
Who cares what a pro football team's nickname is if we have to sit through millionaire players and coaches taking a knee during the national anthem to show their contempt for our country?
Dave SimpsonJuly 23, 2020

Black Hills Energy Provides Resources for Customers Impacted Financially By The COVID-19 Pandemic
Black Hills Energy is working hard to ensure their customers know of the many options for financial support available to them as part of a proactive outreach for assistance.
July 23, 2020

Dirt Bikers Cause Significant Damage In Grand Teton National Park
The National Park Service investigators are looking for information regarding activities that caused significant resource damage along Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park last week.
July 23, 2020

Garth Brooks: “I Can’t Wait To See You For The 125th Cheyenne Frontier Days”
The country singer said he can't wait to play at the 125th anniversary of Cheyenne Frontier Days.
July 22, 2020

Hiker Surprises Grizzly Bear; Grizzly Bear Flattens Hiker
A hiker on Tuesday surprised a grizzly bear south of Cody. The grizzly bear then surprised the hiker.
July 22, 2020

34 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported Wednesday
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said 11 counties reported 34 new cases on Wednesday.
July 22, 2020

Gordon Pleased That Ruling Allows Flaring Litigation to Resume
Gov. Mark Gordon is pleased about a federal district court ruling that will soon allow the state to restart legal challenges against a rule created by Pres. Barack Obama's administration, he announced Wednesday.
July 22, 2020

Jonathan Lange: “I Was There. The ‘Right Wing’ Did Not Hijack The GOP Convention”
The musical, Hamilton, tells the story of the founding father depicted on the ten-dollar bill. Alexander Hamiltons contributions to America are nothing short of amazingboth in their diversity and in their lasting impact.
Jonathan LangeJuly 22, 2020

Cowboy Skill Games to Replace Vehicle For Sheridan Family Whose Van Was Stolen in Denver
The Sheridan family's specially-outfitted van for their disabled son was stolen while he was receiving medical treatment in Denver.
July 22, 2020

Yellowstone Staff: Detours, Delays To Be Expected At Old Faithful
Traffic is being rerouted away from a bridge in Yellowstone National Park near Old Faithful, causing detours and delays at the site for the time being.
July 22, 2020

Three Wyoming State Penitentiary Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus
Just two weeks after the Wyoming Department of Corrections began testing all of its staff and inmates for the coronavirus, a number of cases have been reported within one of its facilities.
July 22, 2020

Laramie Teen Charged With Manslaughter
A Laramie teenager has been charged with manslaughter after shooting a 13-year-old Tuesday morning.
July 22, 2020

Wild High-Speed Chase Ends After Highway Patrol Uses Spike Strips & Rams Vehicle
Due to the extreme behavior of the suspect and imminent threat to public safety, the Trooper ended the pursuit by forcing his patrol vehicle into the suspect's vehicle.
July 22, 2020

UW Puts More Than 800 Courses Online
To execute its plan for the fall 2020 semester, the University of Wyoming has made adjustments related to the delivery method for some courses and reduction of density in classrooms.
July 22, 2020

Republican Wyoming Senate Candidates Tackle Pandemic, Taxes, Tribal Rights In Tuesday Debate
Nine of the 10 Republican candidates eyeing a U.S. Senate seat gathered in Sheridan for a debate Tuesday night just one month before the Republican primary.
July 22, 2020

Campbell County Woman Is 25th Wyoming Resident To Die From Coronavirus
A Campbell County woman has become the 25th Wyoming resident to die from the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
July 22, 2020

40 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported in Wyoming
Forty new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Wyoming on Tuesday, along with 11 new probable cases, but an increase in recoveries kept growth in the number of active cases in the state to eight.
July 22, 2020

Dave Chappelle Hanging Out With Kanye West In Wyoming
Dave Chappelle and alleged presidential candidate Kanye West have been relaxing at the latter's home in Wyoming, a recent Twitter video showed.
July 21, 2020

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally To Go On Despite Pandemic
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will go on as planned, Aug. 7-16, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
July 21, 2020
