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Wendy Corr

Wendy Corr is a Writer 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."

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Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, June 18, 2023

It’s Sunday, June 18 – much warmer throughout Wyoming on Sunday as summer weather begins to emerge. Showers and thunderstorms in some areas of the state along with windy conditions.

Wendy CorrJune 18, 2023

The iconic 1960s neon Holiday Lodge "Roadrunner" sign in Lander, Wyoming.

Iconic Lander Neon ‘Roadrunner’ Sign Saved By Museum Owner In Gillette, Will Be Restored To Neon Glory

The iconic 1960s Lander Holiday Lodge “Roadrunner” sign will be restored to all its neon glory. The owner of the Frontier Auto Museum in Gillette, Wyoming purchased the sign, will bring it back to life, and install it on the side of the building.

Wendy CorrJune 17, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, June 17, 2023

It’s Saturday, June 17 – unseasonably cool weather today and rain in some areas of the state. A warming trend begins on Sunday, with a return to what will feel like summer weather.

Wendy CorrJune 17, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, June 16, 2023

It’s Friday, June 16 – another cool day with showers and thunderstorms. Some flooding. Unseasonably cool temps. Noticeably warmer beginning on Sunday.

Wendy CorrJune 16, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Cold front pushing thru next two days. Showers and thunderstorms with cool temps. Flooding concerns. Warmer/drier trend beginning Sunday. Monsoons.

Wendy CorrJune 15, 2023

This aerial photo of the Hot Springs Park boat launch shows it under water as the Bighorn River is overflowing.

Warnings Out As Wyoming’s Bighorn River Runs High, Fast And Dangerous

It looks peaceful, but emergency management officials warn the Bighorn River flowing through Thermopolis is running dangerously fast from extended runoff from a huge winter snowpack.

Wendy CorrJune 14, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Low slowly moving out, pattern slowly changing. Cold front to pass thru late Thursday/Friday. Drier air moves in behind front late Saturday into Sunday/Monday.

Wendy CorrJune 14, 2023

Wyoming volunteers are doing more than 500 miles of the 1,800-mile annual Pony Express Re-Ride this week.

Pony Express Re-Ride: "We've Got 500 Miles And 56 Hours To Get Across Wyoming"

The annual reenactment of the Pony Express is happening in Wyoming on Tuesday and Wednesday. Although the conditions are wet and soggy, they are scheduled to cross into Nebraska at 2:30pm on Wednesday.

Wendy CorrJune 13, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Very slow-moving pattern will keep rain chances high through Friday. Flooding concerns remain. Continued cool.

Wendy CorrJune 13, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, June 12, 2023

It’s Monday, June 12 – and the Cowboy State can expect more widespread afternoon showers and thunderstorms today. High temperatures remain in the 60s and lower 70s, and chances for showers and thunderstorms remain likely through the rest of the week.

Wendy CorrJune 12, 2023

Yellowstone's 500-Year-Flood: One Year Later, Remarkably It's Nearly Recovered

It was nearly a year ago that a 500-year flash flood destroyed bridges and roads, and forced the closure of America’s first national park. Visitors to Yellowstone now might not realize the extent of the damage or the work it took to get the park back into shape.

Wendy CorrJune 11, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, June 11, 2023

It’s Sunday, June 11 – and once again showers and thunderstorms will blanket the Cowboy State along with unseasonably cool temperatures.

Wendy CorrJune 11, 2023

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The Pinkerton family of Glenrock, Wyoming, has adopted six kids with Down syndrome. Here are five of them, who were all smiles recently after installing a playground in their backyard.

Wyoming People: Glenrock Family Opens Hearts, Home To Adopt 6 Kids With Down Syndrome

The Pinkerton family in Glenrock, Wyoming, is remarkable in many ways, but stands out because seven of the nine who live at home were born with a range of developmental issues, from Down syndrome to dwarfism.

Wendy CorrJune 11, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, June 10, 2023

It’s Saturday, June 10 – and there’s a wet weekend ahead as a cold front approaches the state Depending on where this front stalls, we're looking at widespread moderate to heavy rain with thunderstorms. So prepare to get wet if you’re outside this weekend!

Wendy CorrJune 10, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, June 9, 2023

It’s Friday, June 9 – the Omega Block hangs on. Thunderstorms will be common. Heavy rain, small hail with some thunderstorms. Cooler for the weekend. Omega blocking pattern breaks down middle of next week but no hot weather in sight.

Wendy CorrJune 09, 2023

This spring has brought plenty of color, and lots of green, to Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains.

Neon Spring: Wyoming Greener Than Ever In Wake Of Record Snow, Lots Of Rain

Plentiful rain, strong runoff from a huge snowpack and warmer weather has caused an explosion of varying shades of green across Wyoming’s landscape.

Wendy CorrJune 08, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, June 8, 2023

It’s Thursday, June 8 – and showers and thunderstorms will develop across the area this afternoon. And tomorrow afternoon. And Saturday afternoon. And... in general, the active weather pattern will continue into next week.

Wendy CorrJune 08, 2023

A Wyoming Department of Transportation worker stands next to a plowed road near Riverton, Wyoming, to show how much show had fallen during a storm this past winter. As the agency says on its Facebook page, the worker is not a short person.

Riverton, Wyoming, Set Most Snowfall Records In Record-Setting Winter Across The US

The winter of 2022-23 set records for snowfall across the United States, and Riverton, Wyoming, was the epicenter, setting more snowfall records than any other place in the lower 48 this past winter.

Wendy CorrJune 07, 2023

Keith and Laura Galloway, owners of the Galloway Ranch north of Ten Sleep, Wyoming, bought this 80,000-pound bridge from Washakie County for $1,100. It will be used to connect parts of their ranch with their son's property.

100-Year-Old 80,000-Pound Bridge Makes It To Wyoming Ranch, Will Be Installed Later

FOLLOW-UP: The rancher who bought the 100-year-old, 80,000-pound bridge said it's in a temporary location on his ranch until he can get it formally installed. The 90-foot bridge will connect his ranch to his son's property, saving a five-mile trip.

Wendy CorrJune 07, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Blocking pattern remains. Axis of moisture continues with more rain across Wyoming. Localized flooding continues and deeper moisture to get a push eastward this weekend.

Wendy CorrJune 07, 2023

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, June 6, 2023

It’s Tuesday, June 6 – same weather, different day. Axis of moisture converging along this divide. Some localized flooding concerns, especially in burn scars. Pattern to hold thru Friday.

Wendy CorrJune 06, 2023

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