Jimmy Orr
Jimmy Orr is the founder and executive editor of Cowboy State Daily.
Orr is a longtime journalist who was on the masthead at the Los Angeles Times and the Christian Science Monitor as the Managing Editor, Digital.
In the political arena, Orr served as a spokesman for the White House and directed digital strategy for President George W. Bush and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Prior to these positions, Orr worked for Wyoming Governor Jim Geringer and U.S. Senators Malcolm Wallop and Al Simpson.
He was also the co-founder of The Sports Show with ESPNs Woody Paige and Les Shapiro and was the executive producer of Clay Travis Outkick the Show.
Latest from Jimmy Orr
Pokes Move To 8-0 On The Season With 79 – 58 Win Over McNeese State
The Wyoming Cowboys remained perfect on the season with a 79-58 win over McNeese State in the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday afternoon.
Jimmy OrrDecember 05, 2021
U.S. Power Plants Short On Coal; Utilities Scrambling With Cold Temps Ahead
With power plants experiencing a severe shortage of coal, no one is saying "I told so you" louder than the Wyoming Mining Association.
Jimmy OrrDecember 01, 2021
Cheyenne Police & Watchful Citizens Thwart Puppy Thieves
Stolen puppies were returned to their owners this weekend after a Cheyenne citizen alerted the police department that people were trying to sell the stolen dogs from their vehicle in a parking lot.
Jimmy OrrNovember 30, 2021
Wyoming’s Chad Muma Named Mountain West Defensive Player Of The Year
On Monday, Wyoming linebacker Chad Muma was named Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year.
Jimmy OrrNovember 30, 2021
Wyoming Cowboys Fall to Hawaii, 38-17
The Wyoming Cowboys dropped a 38-14 decision to Hawaii on Saturday afternoon inside War Memorial Stadium
Jimmy OrrNovember 28, 2021
Wyoming Hosts Hawaii on Senior Day Saturday
Saturday will mark the final home game for several University of Wyoming senior football players.
Jimmy OrrNovember 26, 2021
Barrasso Shares Thanksgiving Dinner with Wyoming Troops in Bahrain
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso had Thanksgiving Dinner with Wyoming sailors and Marines serving in Bahrain
Jimmy OrrNovember 26, 2021
Buford, Wyoming: Smallest Town in the U.S., Cheapest Gas in Wyoming
Buford, Wyoming now has three distinctions: the nation's smallest town zip code, the highest town on Interstate 80, and the cheapest gas in the Wyoming.
Jimmy OrrNovember 23, 2021
Lummis Criticizes Biden’s Use of Strategic Petroleum Reserve As a “Hail Mary”
Lummis said soaring gasoline prices is a problem Biden created for himself and use of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve is a "Hail Mary".
Jimmy OrrNovember 23, 2021
Liz Cheney Parodied On Saturday Night Live For Not Being A Republican
Wyoming's Congresswoman Liz Cheney was spoofed on Saturday Night Live for no longer being recognized as a Republican by the Wyoming GOP.
Jimmy OrrNovember 21, 2021
Pediatric Recovery Wing Named For Josh Allen’s Grandmother in Children’s Hospital
A pediatric recovery wing was named in honor of Josh Allen's grandmother when more than 27,000 fans raised more than $1.4 million after she passed on.
Jimmy OrrNovember 19, 2021
Wyoming Cowboys Travel To Utah State For 71st Meeting Versus The Aggies On Saturday
This Saturday, the Wyoming Cowboys will make their final regular-season road trip of the 2021 season, traveling to Logan, Utah, to face long-time rival Utah State.
Jimmy OrrNovember 19, 2021
Lunar Eclipse Tonight (Friday Morning); Wyoming Viewers Have To Deal With Clouds
Despite the medium to high level cloud cover in the area, Wyoming will have front row seats for the longest lunar eclipse in 700 years.
Jimmy OrrNovember 18, 2021
C.J. Box Stunned At County Attorney’s Mishandling of Gun in Rittenhouse Trial
Wyoming author C.J. Box said his 7-year-old granddaughter knows how to handle a gun better than the Kenosha County District Attorney Thomas Binger.
Jimmy OrrNovember 17, 2021
Wyoming GOP No Longer Recognizes Liz Cheney As a Republican
The Republican State Central Committee on Saturday voted by a 31 - 29 margin for a resolution that states that it will no longer recognize her as a member of the Republican Party.
Jimmy OrrNovember 16, 2021
Wyoming To Experience Near-Total Lunar Eclipse on Friday at 2:00 A.M.
The longest near-total lunar eclipse in 700 years will occur this Friday at 2:00 a.m. here in Wyoming.
Jimmy OrrNovember 15, 2021
Wyoming Cowboys Come Up Short in Boise, Drop 23-13 Decision to Boise State
The game followed a similar script as Wyoming's recent appearances against Boise State as the game was another close one.
Jimmy OrrNovember 13, 2021
Polling Company: Wyoming Most Anti-Vax State in Country For Covid
According to a new poll, Wyoming is the most anti-vax state in the country for Covid-19 with 35% of its citizens not planning on receiving the vaccine.
Jimmy OrrNovember 12, 2021
Cheyenne Student Struck and Killed By Car on Friday Morning
The Cheyenne police say the victim sustained critical injuries and was transported by ambulance to Cheyenne Regional Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead,
Jimmy OrrNovember 05, 2021
113th Edition of The Border War Kicks Off Saturday from War Memorial Stadium
It is a rivalry for the ages. It is a series played in three different centuries, dating back to the first meeting in 1899.
Jimmy OrrNovember 05, 2021
Cattle Truck Accident Near Boysen Brought Out “Wyoming Spirit,” Meeteetse Rancher Says
Despite the bad situation, an overturned cattle truck brought out the best in Wyoming people, a Meeteetse rancher said.
Jimmy OrrNovember 04, 2021