Wendy Corr
Wendy Corr is a features reporter for Cowboy State Daily, and is based in Cody. She covers unique people, places and events in Wyoming, highlighting the best of the Cowboy State and occasionally reaching beyond our borders to highlight happenings in nearby states as well.
Previously, Wendy was the news director at the Bighorn Radio Network in Cody, earning six "News Reporter of the Year" awards from the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters. She also contributes television news stories to stations in Billings, Montana, as well as in Casper and Cheyenne.
Additionally, Wendy is a professional singer and instrumentalist with the "Dan Miller Cowboy Music Revue" based in Cody, although the band often travels around the country, bringing "Wyoming to the world."
Latest from Wendy Corr
Matt Avery, Campbell County Rancher And Expert Saddlemaker, As Cowboy As It Gets
They don't get much more cowboy than Matt Avery. He runs a five-generation ranch in northeast Wyoming, is a former Campbell County commissioner and has been married to Diann for 50 years come August. On top of all that, he's an expert saddlemaker and leatherworker. Our hat is off to you, Mr. Avery!
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, June 3, 2023
It’s Saturday, June 3 – and flooding is a possibility across much of Wyoming this weekend. Localized heavy rain could generate total amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches in some areas, so residents and visitors are urged to pay attention to weather alerts.
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Millions of Crickets Swarm Tiny Edgerton, Wyoming
Townspeople in Edgerton, Wyoming, say the swarm of crickets make the roads appear like they're moving. “It's like flowing red water,” said Ava Blackmore.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, May 31, 2023
It’s Wednesday, May 31 – and temperatures continue to rise, with highs above average for most of the state, and scattered showers and thunderstorms returning each afternoon. The end of this week is looking wet beginning Thursday afternoon – so be prepared for wet conditions and cooler temperatures heading into the weekend.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Repeating pattern of afternoon/evening thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms severe, many along and east of the divide. Heavy rain, hail biggest threat.
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Wyoming People: Skip Hornecker, A Hall-Of-Fame Sheriff With The Soul Of A Cowboy Poet
Skip Hornecker has spent decades keeping the peace in Fremont County. The now-retired sheriff who loves to write and recite cowboy poetry has been inducted into the Wyoming Law Enforcement Hall of Fame.
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Dozens Of Dynamic Murals Energize Cheyenne’s Urban Downtown Landscape
Eye-catching artwork can be found around nearly every corner around downtown Cheyenne. Proponents of the public art movement say colorful murals are transforming Wyoming’s capital city.
Wendy Corr8 min read
Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, May 29, 2023
Mild temperatures in Wyoming on Memorial Day with the possibility of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms could contain strong winds and possible hail.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, May 28, 2023
Sunday and Monday we’ll have above average temperatures, with afternoon showers and thunderstorms daily, and a few isolated stronger storms capable of producing gusty winds and hail. Slightly drier air is expected today through Tuesday, but scattered thunderstorms are still possible each afternoon.
Wendy Corr7 min read
Cheyenne’s Historic Steam Locomotive Big Boy 4014 Heads To College World Series Next Month
Train enthusiasts in eastern Wyoming and Nebraska will have a chance to see Big Boy 4014, the only one of 25 massive 1.2 million-pound steam locomotives still in operation. It will depart to the College World Series on June 7 and make whistle stops along the way.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Stuck pattern thru 3-day weekend. Afternoon & evening thunderstorms. Some will be strong with heavy rain and hail possible.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, May 26, 2023
It’s Friday, May 26 – and we can expect more of the same this Memorial Day weekend – warm temperatures, rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoons, with possible heavy rain and gusty winds.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, May 25, 2023
Keep your rain gear handy! Daily heavy showers, strong thunderstorms, and some severe weather.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
It’s Wednesday, May 24 – and moisture will continue to make its way into Wyoming this week and into next week, which means afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Rivers will continue to run high as snowmelt continues.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Slightly above average temps. Deepening trough over west coast will bring thunderstorms. Threats for severe weather can't be ruled out.
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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, May 22, 2023
Warmer temperatures continue today, releasing mountain snow, causing rivers and creeks to rise; flood warnings are in effect for several areas in the west and southern parts of the state. Areas of smoke from wildfires in Canada are expected to linger in the morning and early afternoon.
Wendy Corr7 min read
Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, May 21, 2023
It’s Sunday, May 21 – and the warm weather is set to continue today… but so is the smoke from the wildfires in western Canada. There is a chance for afternoon showers and thunderstorms in parts of the state, as well, just part of the spring/summer pattern that we’re heading into.
Wendy Corr5 min read
Remembering Randy Wagner: Wyoming’s ‘5-Foot-19' Rodeo Photographer And Cowboy State Ambassador
Few people have served Wyoming’s tourism and rodeo industries with more devotion or longevity than Randy Wagner, a talented photographer who at 6-foot-7 liked to describe himself as “5-foot-19.” He died May 15 at age 89.
Wendy Corr9 min read
Yellowstone Makes Annual Plea To Tourists: Don't Touch, Pet, Or Try To Saddle Wildlife
Yellowstone National Park has opened its gates to visitors for another tourism season and already incidents of people exercising horrible judgment has been documented.
Wendy Corr11 min read
81-Year-Old Sheridan, Wyoming, Woman Goes Back To College And Gets Bachelor's Degree
Sheridan's Mickey Douglas spent much of her life working in school systems with her husband, but until this month hadn’t completed her own education journey. On May 6, the 81-year-old crossed the stage at Chadron State College having earned a bachelor’s degree.
Wendy Corr11 min read
Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, May 20, 2023
It’s Saturday, May 20 – and this weekend is shaping up to be nice and warm! There are a few locations that will even see their first 80 degree high this year. There is a chance for afternoon showers and thunderstorms both days, and smoke will linger into Saturday morning, but should clear out by the afternoon.
Wendy Corr5 min read