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."
Latest from Wendy Corr
Snowplows Clear Way for 2022 Summer Season in Yellowstone
At precisely 8 a.m. Friday, attendants at the west gate at West Yellowstone, will allow visitors some of whom may have been waiting in line for hours to be the first official guests for the parks 2022 summer season.
Wendy CorrApril 13, 2022
Who Is Brent Bien And Why Is He Running For Governor In Wyoming?
The Laramie native retired to his home state of Wyoming three years ago after finishing his military career as officer-in-charge of the U.S. Marine Corps base on Guam. Now, he's running for governor.
Wendy CorrApril 13, 2022
Sleep Experts Say Quit Changing Time On Clocks; Pick One And Leave It Alone
The director of the Wyoming Sleep Disorder Center said the twice annual time change is bad for your health and said switching to any permanent time (Daylight Saving or Standard) would be hugely beneficial.
Wendy CorrApril 12, 2022
Furniture Makers Keep Wyoming’s Molesworth Style Alive; Originals Get Astronomical Prices
While two authentic chairs crafted by Wyoming artisan Thomas Molesworth recently sold for $94,000, Molesworth replicas made in Cody still run between $8,000 - $12,000.
Wendy CorrApril 12, 2022
Buffalo Residents Skeptical About HGTV’s “Home Town Takeover” Project
Buffalo residents who gathered at The Busy Bee on Saturday weren't that sure about HGTV's claim that their town needed "kick-starting" for its "Home Town Takeover" TV show which airs on April 24.
Wendy CorrApril 11, 2022
University of Wyoming’s Only Ukrainian Student Rallying Support For Ukraine
As the war in Ukraine rages on and proof of atrocities against civilians mounts, University of Wyoming's only Ukrainian student is on a mission to garner support for her home country.
Wendy CorrApril 07, 2022
C.W. McCall’s ‘Convoy’ Meant Something To Wyoming Truckers
The death of C.W. McCall, who rose to fame after recording the song "Convoy," meant a lot to Wyoming truck drivers who drove semis in the 1970s when the song was a national sensation.
Wendy CorrApril 07, 2022
Historic Sheridan Inn For Sale At $4.25 Million
The historic Sheridan Inn, which was once owned by Buffalo Bill Cody and was known as the finest hotel between Chicago and San Francisco, is up for sale at $4.25 million.
Wendy CorrApril 06, 2022
Bee Colonies Relatively Healthy In Wyoming But Beekeepers Worried About New Pesticides
Although bee colonies are considered relatively healthy in Wyoming, beekeepers are very worried about new pesticides which they call "insidious."
Wendy CorrApril 05, 2022
Wyoming Deputy’s Shooting A Reminder Of Dangers Faced By Law Enforcement Officers
The shooting of a Laramie County Sheriffs deputy on Saturday is bringing attention to the dangers that Wyoming peace officers face every day. Although shootings are rare, the incidents have an impact on law enforcement across the state.
Wendy CorrApril 04, 2022
Northern Lights May Reappear In Wyoming On Friday
If you missed the appearance of the Northern lights in Wyoming on Wednesday night, forecasters say the phenomenon could be visible in Wyoming again on Friday and Saturday.
Wendy CorrMarch 31, 2022
Cody’s “Downrange Warriors” Helps Veterans Heal From Service-Related Trauma
A dozen suicide attempts, multiple marriages, and physical scars from horrific events that occurred half a world away are outward symbols of what Richard carries with him every minute of every day. It's the mission of Downrange Warriors to bring veterans like Richard out of those dark places and into the light.
Wendy CorrMarch 31, 2022
Wildland Firefighters In Wyoming And The West Harder to Come By
With fire season only a couple months away, the U.S. Forest Service is worried that they don't have nearly enough firefighters to battle the upcoming summer wildfires.
Wendy CorrMarch 29, 2022
Water Levels At Wyoming Reservoirs Are Well-Below Capacities
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation district officials across the state are reporting that reservoirs levels are well below their capacities and the weather forecasts predict a drier spring and early summer than normal.
Wendy CorrMarch 28, 2022
Tick Season Begins In Wyoming: Experts Warn of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever & Colorado Tick Fever
With tick season in Wyoming rapidly approaching, experts are warning citizens about Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Colorado Tick Fever.
Wendy CorrMarch 28, 2022
Poop Surveillance Declines In Wyoming, Rising Use In Other Parts Of the Country
Although Wyoming was one of the first states in the country to test sewage to identify the presence of the coronavirus, there has not been a decision by the Dept of Health to continue its usage to detect other health issues such as flu and other infectious diseases.
Wendy CorrMarch 25, 2022
Wyoming History: 83 Years Ago Today — The Last Stand of Earl Durand
Its been 83 years as of Thursday, but the story of how 26-year-old Earl Durand was killed during an attempted bank robbery in Powell after an 11-day crime spree still holds a fascination for people interested in true crime dramas.
Wendy CorrMarch 24, 2022
Wyoming Companies Working To Provide High Speed Internet To Even Most Remote Communities
Several companies in Wyoming are working to bring high speed broadband access to even the most remote communities in the state.
Wendy CorrMarch 23, 2022
New Longmire Book Due in September, Longmire Days Scheduled in August
"Longmire" author Craig Johnson told Cowboy State Daily that his new book will be out in September and the 11th annual "Longmire Days" celebration is slated for August 18 - 21 in Buffalo.
Wendy CorrMarch 21, 2022
Kindness Ranch Gets Big Boost In National Attention After Their Story Goes Viral
After Cowboy State Daily's story of 150 beagles getting rescued by the Kindness Ranch, many high-profile celebrities have reached out to the animal rescue organization in tiny Hartville, Wyoming offering to help.
Wendy CorrMarch 19, 2022
Iconic Moulton Barns Of Teton County Have Colorful History
Its an image familiar to anyone with an interest in the Grand Teton mountain range. A shot of the sunrise with the Tetons in the background and a weathered barn in the foreground.
Wendy CorrMarch 18, 2022