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Financial Relief Will Be Available Soon For Wyo Small Businesses
Some financial relief will soon be available to small business owners in Wyoming, the Wyoming Business Council CEO said during a news conference Thursday afternoon.
June 04, 2020
Gov. Gordon To State Agencies: “Prepare For Cuts By 20%”
Gordon, during his weekly news briefing, said significant declines in mineral tax income, the states chief source of income, and revenue losses related to the coronavirus have left the state with the largest loss of income it has ever seen.
June 04, 2020
Gordon Tells State Agency Heads To Prepare For Drastic Cuts
Gov. Mark Gordon is asking state agency heads to do whatever they can to reduce spending and to prepare for more spending cuts in coming months in response to what he said was the largest loss of income in state history.
June 04, 2020
University Of Wyoming Ranked Nation’s Best College For Education Majors
The University of Wyoming is the best college in the nation for education majors, according to a company that provides educational programs through video courses.
June 04, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Daily Recoveries Outnumber New Cases
The number of people to recover from the coronavirus virus since it was first detected in Wyoming in mid-March grew by 22 on Wednesday to far outnumber the new cases in the state.
June 03, 2020
Peaceful Protest In Casper Sees Several Hundred March
Although the Casper Police Department had advised downtown Casper businesses to close during the rally because of fears it might grow violent, the gathering was peaceful
June 03, 2020
Good News: Wyoming Fifth-Safest State in Country
Having the third highest number of law enforcement employees per capita in the nation helped with its fifth-place overall ranking
June 03, 2020
Bill Sniffin: I Took a Covid-19 Test. This is What it Was Like
He stuck that thing up my nostril way, way up into the hinterlands of my sinus area and rubbed against my pituitary gland, I am sure.
Bill SniffinJune 03, 2020
Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx Escapes to Wyoming
Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx and his family are setting up shop in Jackson, Wyoming for the time being.
June 03, 2020
Only One New Wyoming Coronavirus Case Recorded On Tuesday
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said the lone new case was in Uinta County, which now has a total of 10 confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the virus was first detected in Wyoming in mid-March.
June 02, 2020
Barrasso: Violence and Looting Must Stop Now
Barrasso said the criminals responsible for looting and violence are trying to undermine the nation.
June 02, 2020
Casper Police Preparing For Possible Riots During George Floyd Protest Wednesday
The Casper Police Department is encouraging downtown businesses to temporarily close on Wednesday as a precaution should rioting occur during a protest over the death of a Minnesota man at the hands of police.
June 02, 2020
Cody Nite Rodeo To Open June 20; Crowds Must Stay Under 600
The state approved Park County plans to allow the rodeo to be held as long as crowds do not exceed 600.
June 02, 2020
Fremont County Nursing Home Residents, Staff Negative For COVID After Outbreak
All residents and staff of the the Wind River Rehab Center in Riverton have tested negative for COVID-19
June 02, 2020
WATCH: Runoff Draws Kayakers For Great Rapids On The Popo Agie
When the water is running high on the Popo Agie River in Fremont County, the kayakers turn out.
June 02, 2020
Dave Simpson: No Frontier Days? Cowboy Up!
There's gotta be a pony in this pile of manure...
Dave SimpsonJune 02, 2020
Sam Lightner: Just A Normal Sunday With Lightning, High Winds, Baby Elk, And A Wounded Dog
Wyoming is the greatest, but it is possible to have too much of a good thing. Take last Sunday . . .
Sam Lightner Jr.June 02, 2020
Bill Sniffin: In COVID-19 Era, What On Earth Do You Advise To 2020 Graduates?
Wow, what on earth would you say to a graduate this year about his or her future?
Bill SniffinJune 01, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Reach 700
The Wyoming Department of Health said seven new cases were reported Monday, with cases being diagnosed in Fremont, Natrona and Washakie counties.
June 01, 2020
Governor, Mayor Express Dismay Over Refinery Job Losses
The announcement is a devastating blow to Cheyenne, Laramie County and all of Wyoming, Gov Gordon said.
June 01, 2020
John Davis: The Coronavirus Comes To Worland, Wyoming
The solitude of the town of Worland and its nursing home have been shattered by an outbreak of coronavirus that has claimed the lives of three elderly people.
John W. DavisJune 01, 2020
West Yellowstone Man Attacked By Grizzly In Idaho State Park
An elderly West Yellowstone man was attacked by a sow grizzly with two yearling cubs over the weekend.
June 01, 2020
Cheyenne Refinery To Shift To Renewable Diesel, Cut 200 Workers
HollyFrontiers Cheyenne Refinery will shift from refining petroleum to producing a diesel fuel made out of soybean oil, the company announced Monday.
June 01, 2020
Wyoming Parks Again Open To Non-Resident Campers
As of Monday, camping in Wyoming parks is again open to out-of-state residents.
June 01, 2020