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Bill Sniffin: Lots To Do In Goshen County, The Welcome Mat Is Out For State Visitors
Not long ago, I made a tour of eastern Wyoming was among the most fun experiences of a near half-century in the state.
Bill SniffinJune 17, 2020
Jonathan Lange: The Seattle Disaster and How it Applies to Wyoming
Are we still teaching the virtues that built Wyoming? Or, is progressive indoctrination stripping our children of the education needed to thrive?
Jonathan LangeJune 17, 2020
Uinta County Sees Coronavirus Spike Tied To “Celebratory” Gathering
Over the last couple weeks, Uinta County has seen a surge in coronavirus cases, some of which are tied to a "celebratory" gathering.
June 17, 2020
Poll: Support for Coronavirus Closures & Restrictions in Wyoming Plummets
The number supporting the closure of restaurants and bars was at 44% in June, a significant drop from 81.6% in March.
June 17, 2020
Visit Sweetwater County: Wyoming’s Coolest Hidden Gems
Tucked among Wyoming's gorgeous landscape, you can find some truly special hidden gems that are worth the trip to the Cowboy State alone.
June 17, 2020
Gordon Urges Wyoming Residents To Continue Coronavirus Safeguards
Gordon said he was disappointed to see that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has gone up by 106 in the last week, leaving the state with more than 220 active cases.
June 16, 2020
Gordon: Wyoming Tourism On The Rebound
Gov. Mark Gordon is encouraged by Wyoming's tourism industry is rebounding, he said during a news conference Tuesday.
June 16, 2020
Wyoming Gov Gordon: Face Masks Are Still Important
Gov Mark Gordon on Tuesday urged Wyoming citizens to remain careful and thoughtful so the state wont see a big increase in coronavirus cases.
June 16, 2020
New Coronavirus Cases In Six Wyoming Counties
New coronavirus cases were confirmed in six counties on Tuesday, the state Department of Health reported, bring the total number of cases seen since the illness was first detected in Wyoming in March to 866.
June 16, 2020
Wyoming Companies Receive More Than $2.8 Million In Relief (So Far)
More than $2.8 million in coronavirus relief funds was distributed to 180 Wyoming businesses in the first week of the states relief programs, according to Wyoming Business Council records.
June 16, 2020
Wyoming Department Of Health Now Allowing Visits To Long-Term Care Residents
The Wyoming Department of Health has issued new guidelines to allow in-person visits to long-care facilities, coming three months after all the facilities barred in-person visits due to the coronavirus pandemic.
June 16, 2020
Wyoming Game And Fish Euthanizes Black Bear After Darby Canyon Encounter
"This is really important because when a bear gets into human food, it's a no-win situation," Gocke said. "It can be dangerous for people, but a bear can also end up losing its life."
June 16, 2020
UW Poll: 70% of Wyomingites Approve Of Gordon’s Coronavirus Performance
The poll conducted on June 8 showed 70.1% either strongly or somewhat approve of Gordons performance during the coronavirus outbreak, while 24.3% either somewhat or strongly disapprove.
June 16, 2020
Black Bear Spotted in Curt Gowdy State Park
The bear is reported to have cubs with her which could lead to a potentially dangerous encounter.
June 16, 2020
UW Poll: Most Wyomingites Comfortable With Attending Big Events
A majority of state residents questioned for a University of Wyoming poll would be comfortable attending large outdoor events, although that comfort level dips somewhat as the events grow larger.
June 15, 2020
Firefighters Predict Containment Of Shoshone Fire In Two Weeks
Firefighters in the Shoshone National Forest are now predicting containment of a wildfire burning west of Cody within two weeks.
Wendy CorrJune 15, 2020
Visit Sweetwater County: The Ultimate Road Trip Stopover
Sweetwater County, Woming is the perfect place to jump out of the car and into adventure on your way.
June 15, 2020
Coronavirus Cases Increase By 15, Active Cases Up To 225
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the illness was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March increased to 856 on Monday, a gain of 15 over Sunday
June 15, 2020
Nine Counties Have No Active Coronavirus Cases, Analysis Shows
Nine Wyoming counties remain free of active coronavirus cases despite an increase of 100 in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in the last week
June 15, 2020
Garth Brooks To Appear At Cheyenne’s Terry Bison Ranch (Sort Of)
Country music superstar Garth Brooks is going to appear at Cheyenne's Terry Bison Ranch on June 27.
June 15, 2020
Union Pacific Train Catches Fire Near Rock Springs
Around 2:55 p.m. on Saturday, the train derailed 39 cars four miles east of Rock Springs. Nine cars were damaged or on fire.
June 15, 2020
Snow in Mid-June? Yellowstone Expecting Snow on Wednesday
You know that snowstorm that Laramie had last week? Yellowstone heard about it and said, "Hold my beer."
June 15, 2020
Wildfire Closes Highway Between Cody And Yellowstone
A wildfire burning west of Cody forced the closure of the highway between Cody and Yellowstone National Park over the weekend.
Wendy CorrJune 15, 2020
Bill Sniffin: My COVID Bucket List Of Things To See In Wyoming
Because of the virus, this is a time to enjoy the wide-open spaces in the Cowboy State.
Bill SniffinJune 13, 2020