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Yellowstone Black Bear Killed After Biting Woman, Nipping Child
An adult female black bear in Yellowstone National Park had to be euthanized after biting a woman and nipping at a child's hand last week.
July 15, 2020
Cheyenne Boy Saves Sister From Attacking Dog
A Cheyenne boy is being hailed as a hero by his family for saving his little sister from a charging dog and letting himself be attacked instead.
July 15, 2020
Laramie Attorney Disbarred By Wyoming Supreme Court
A Laramie attorney who was involved in an altercation at the Wyoming Republican Partys state convention was disbarred Wednesday by the Wyoming Supreme Court for professional misconduct.
July 15, 2020
Walmart, Sam’s Club To Require Masks In All Stores Beginning July 20
All Walmart and Sam's Club stores in Wyoming (and the U.S.) will require all customers to wear masks beginning July 20.
July 15, 2020
Wyoming House Candidate Tells Laramie City Council Mask Mandate Is Unconstitutional
A Wyoming House of Representatives candidate recently penned an open letter to the Laramie City Council, telling them their proposed mask resolution was unconstitutional.
July 15, 2020
Bill Sniffin: In The Shadow Of A National Forest That Yearns To Burn
During a normal hot summer fire season, the gorgeous red sunsets and haze in the air scare the heck out of people in my part of Wyoming. We live next to the Shoshone National Forest.
Bill SniffinJuly 15, 2020
Barrasso Condemns Democrats For Endorsing Mob Violence
Sen. John Barrasso said Nancy Pelosi has surrendered to the radical mob.
July 15, 2020
Wyoming Sees 47 New Coronavirus Cases Tuesday, Recoveries Up By 50
The number of new laboratory-confirmed and probable coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by 47 on Tuesday, but recoveries from the illness seen since it was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March grew by 50.
July 14, 2020
Casper Woman Killed In Crash Just Outside Of City
A Casper woman was killed over the weekend after her vehicle overturned on a county road just outside of the city.
July 14, 2020
Fort Laramie Woman Attempts U-Turn In Roadway, Dies In Crash
A Fort Laramie woman was killed in a collision just outside of the town early Tuesday morning.
July 14, 2020
Kanye West Seeks Approval To Use Cody Labs For Yeezy Manufacturing
An engineering firm is seeking approval for plans to turn a building formerly owned by a defunct pharmaceutical manufacturer into a manufacturing facility for musician Kanye Wests Yeezy fashion brand.
July 14, 2020
Sweetwater County Man Becomes Wyoming’s 22nd Coronavirus Fatality
A Sweetwater County man has died as a result of coronavirus, the Wyoming Health Department announced Tuesday.
July 14, 2020
Stranded Sheridan Family Makes It Home From Denver After Outpouring Of Support
A Sheridan family whose car was stolen in Denver over the weekend finally made it back home Monday after an outpouring of support from the Front Range and the rest of the United States.
July 14, 2020
Three Hikers Rescued In Grand Teton National Park Over Weekend
Grand Teton National Park rangers were busy over the weekend attending to three separate injured hikers on Saturday.
July 14, 2020
Missing Utah Man Killed In Afton Crash
A Utah man who had been reported missing on July 6 was killed in a vehicle crash in Afton over the weekend.
July 14, 2020
Powell’s Northwest College Prepares For Return of Students
At Northwest College in Powell, staff are preparing offices, classrooms and dorm rooms for the return of students on Aug. 19, even though officials are not sure how many students will show up for the fall semester.
Wendy CorrJuly 14, 2020
Dave Simpson: Behold, The Kitchen-Table Haircut
My wife likes saving the $11 that a geezer haircut costs. When the coronavirus hit, we had no alternative but to have her cut my hair at the kitchen table.
Dave SimpsonJuly 14, 2020
Jim Hicks: Getting So Dry In Wyoming, The Rain Gauges Are For Sale
A lot of ranchers get a worried look anytime there is a lightning strike or a puff of smoke over the ridge.
July 14, 2020
Jonathan Lange: ‘All Men Created Equal’ Is Creed That Founded The USA
Through repentance and redemption, human dignity is restored and the bedrock ideal of human equality is grounded in the Creator and Redeemer of all mankind.
Jonathan LangeJuly 14, 2020
Gordon: Wyoming’s Public Health Orders To Remain In Place Until At Least July 31
Public health orders in place to slow the spread of coronavirus will be left in place until at least July 31, Gov. Mark Gordon announced Monday.
July 14, 2020
Does Wyoming Have the Best-Looking State Trooper Vehicle?
A nationwide competition is underway to determine what state trooper vehicle is the best looking.
July 14, 2020
39 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Seen In Wyoming, Active Cases Up By 1
New confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in 10 Wyoming counties on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases seen since the illness was first detected in Wyoming to 1,545.
July 13, 2020
Wyomingites Receive More Than $5M In Unclaimed Property
More than 8,000 checks were issued to current and former Wyomingites from the state's Unclaimed Property Division of the State Treasurer's Office, a record amount totaling $5.13 million over the last fiscal year.
July 13, 2020
Dahl Erickson: Saying Goodbye To The Mascot Doesn’t Mean Dropping The Team
The second the Washington Redskins released a statement saying they were examining the name, it was over. Corporate sponsors, big ones, made it clear they would like the organization to change the name and on top of decades of push-back by some and despite a fist-shaking refusal by others, its happening.
July 13, 2020