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
Cody Couple To Face Murder Charges In Toddler’s Death
Two Cody residents are now facing first-degree murder charges in the death of 2-year-old Paisleigh Williams.
Wendy CorrApril 14, 2021
Laramie County: Wyoming Investigators Reopen 1988 Dead Infant Case
The Laramie County Sheriffs Office is hoping to use new technology to identify an infant whose lifeless body was found in February of 1988.
Wendy CorrApril 13, 2021
Yellowstone Officials Prepare For Three Major Road Projects In 2021
Even though Yellowstone National Park is set to open its gates beginning April 16, preparations are already being made for three major road construction projects will occur in the park this year.
Wendy CorrApril 08, 2021
Yellowstone Looking Forward to Record-Breaking 2021 Season
Coming on the heels of one of Yellowstone National Parks most popular years, park officials are preparing for another busy tourism season in 2021.
Wendy CorrApril 05, 2021
Wyoming Toll Road Bill Dies Again; Will Be Studied During Interim
A controversial bill that could have generated funds for Wyoming highways has died in a legislative committee.
Wendy CorrApril 04, 2021
Wyoming Legislators Look At Helping Wyoming Meat Processors
But legislation is being considered at the state and national level aimed at helping Wyomings ranchers find new markets for their products.
Wendy CorrApril 01, 2021
Bill For New Community College District Nears Legislative Approval
A bill that would create Wyomings first new community college district in more than 50 years is nearing its final review in the Legislature.
Wendy CorrMarch 30, 2021
Delisting & Hunting Grizzlies Best For Bears and People, Officials Say
A congressional proposal to remove grizzly bears from the endangered species list would benefit the bears and humans, according to hunters and the state Game and Fish Department.
Wendy CorrMarch 26, 2021
Despite Historic Snowstorm, Wyoming’s Drought Still Here
Much of Wyoming has been declared a primary natural disaster area by the U.S. Department of Agriculture due to continuing drought conditions.
Wendy CorrMarch 25, 2021
Bill Proposing New Sales Tax For Schools Moves to Wyoming Senate
A pair of bills proposing increases in the statewide sales tax being debated in the Wyoming House of Representatives saw divided fortunes Tuesday.
Wendy CorrMarch 24, 2021
Bill Designating “Hank Coe Highway” Advances
A bill that would name a portion of Highway 120 - both north and south of Coes hometown of Cody the Hank Coe Leadership Highway is moving forward.
Wendy CorrMarch 24, 2021
Wyoming 18th In United States For Vaccinations
That places our state 18th in the nation - way ahead of neighboring Utah (which comes in dead last, with less than 10% of its residents receiving the vaccine), but behind Montana, Nebraska and Colorado (9th, 14th and 16th, respectively).
Wendy CorrMarch 23, 2021
Wyo Education: Value Of Four-Day Week Depends On School, Balow Says
26 school districts in Wyoming have moved to a four-day school week to meet the changing needs of students and staff.
Wendy CorrMarch 23, 2021
Training Exercises Keep Wyoming Search and Rescue Teams Ready For Action
It's been a very busy season for Wyoming's Search and Rescue teams. Here's how they train...
Wendy CorrMarch 22, 2021
Wyoming Legislature: Suicide Prevention Bill Up For Floor Review
A bill aimed at training Wyoming students hope to recognize the signs of suicidal thoughts in their peers is awaiting action by the full House of Representatives this week.
Wendy CorrMarch 22, 2021
Suicide Prevention Bill Languishes In Wyoming House
Wyoming health rankings in 2020 indicated that suicide was a leading cause of death in Wyoming for the ages of 15 through 24. A bill to address suicide might not receive a hearing.
Wendy CorrMarch 18, 2021
Wyoming Second Highest In Nation For DUI Arrests
A recent report listed Wyoming as #2 in the nation when it comes to drivers being caught intoxicated behind the wheel.
Wendy CorrMarch 17, 2021
UW Classes Resume In Wake Of Storm That Leaves Highways Closed
Classes at the University of Wyoming resumed Tuesday as southeastern Wyoming continued to dig out from a winter storm that left record-breaking snow depths in its wake.
Wendy CorrMarch 16, 2021
Wendy Corr: Quit Changing The Time
Wendy Corr writes: "I say, lets just pick a plan and stay with it. After all, the hours of daylight that we experience dont change - its what we DO within those hours that matter."
Wendy CorrMarch 15, 2021
Balow: No One Solution To School Funding Problems
Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow says there is no simple solution to addressing a $300 million dollar deficit in education funding.
Wendy CorrMarch 13, 2021
Daylight Saving Time: Wyoming Getting Rid of Changing Times Will Take At Least Another Year
Efforts to get Wyoming out of changing time failed this year but there's a chance for movement next year.
Wendy CorrMarch 11, 2021