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More Than 3,800 Wyoming Businesses Get $95 Million In Relief
As the first of three state coronavirus relief program nears its end, the state has delivered more than $95 million to more than 3,800 businesses, according to Wyoming Business Council figures.
July 24, 2020
58 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 2nd-Highest Since Pandemic Began
The number of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming on Thursday increased by the second-highest number seen since the pandemic began.
July 23, 2020
Enzi Warns Congress Of Out Of Control Overspending
On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, called on Congress to be mindful of the nation's debt and deficit as legislators tackle a new bill to address the coronavirus pandemic.
July 23, 2020
34 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported Wednesday
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said 11 counties reported 34 new cases on Wednesday.
July 22, 2020
Three Wyoming State Penitentiary Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus
Just two weeks after the Wyoming Department of Corrections began testing all of its staff and inmates for the coronavirus, a number of cases have been reported within one of its facilities.
July 22, 2020
Campbell County Woman Is 25th Wyoming Resident To Die From Coronavirus
A Campbell County woman has become the 25th Wyoming resident to die from the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
July 22, 2020
40 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported in Wyoming
Forty new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Wyoming on Tuesday, along with 11 new probable cases, but an increase in recoveries kept growth in the number of active cases in the state to eight.
July 22, 2020
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally To Go On Despite Pandemic
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will go on as planned, Aug. 7-16, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
July 21, 2020
Wyoming’s Unemployment Decline A Promising Sign, Says State Agency
Wyomings unemployment rate fell by more than 1 percentage point in June, indicating the state is recovering from the economic hardships created by the coronavirus, a state agency announced Tuesday.
July 21, 2020
Wyoming Ranked 6th In Nation For Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions
Wyoming is considered one of the top 10 states with the fewest coronvirus-related restrictions, according to personal finance website WalletHub.
July 21, 2020
Masks Mandatory in Teton County; State Approves Mandate
Dr. Travis Riddell, Teton Countys health officer, said state officials approved his request for the requirement, seen as a way to slow the spread of coronavirus.
July 21, 2020
62 New Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Push Active Cases Over 500 Mark
The total number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew to 513 on Monday as the state Health Department reported the largest increase in confirmed cases seen since the pandemic began.
July 20, 2020
UW Poll: Growing Number of Wyomingites Worried About Coronavirus Spread
A growing number of people surveyed by the University of Wyoming are worried about the spread of coronavirus in Wyoming.
July 20, 2020
11 Rock Springs Hospital Employees Test Positive For Coronavirus
After 11 Rock Springs hospital employees were found to be positive with the coronavirus on July 16, hundreds more have been swabbed for testing in the following days.
July 20, 2020
15 New Coronavirus Cases Reported
A Campbell County resident has become the 25th Wyoming resident to die as a result of the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Sunday.
July 19, 2020
Dry Conditions, High Fire Danger Lead To Fire Restrictions Across Wyoming
Fire restrictions are being implemented in multiple Wyoming counties as of Friday due to dry conditions and high fire danger across the state.
July 17, 2020
UW Poll: Most Wyomingites Support Mandatory Mask Ordinance
Support among Wyoming residents for most measures aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus continued to decline in July, according to a survey conducted by the University of Wyoming.
July 17, 2020
Wyoming Sees 39 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases, Recoveries Grow By 34
New confirmed coronavirus cases in 14 county pushed the total number of confirmed cases seen since the illness was first detected in the state to 1,644 on Thursday.
July 16, 2020
Fremont County Man Dies From Coronavirus
A Fremont County man has become the 10th county resident to die as a result of coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Thursday.
July 16, 2020
Target, CVS To Begin Requiring Masks In Stores
Following the announcement from Walmart, Sam's Club and other national chains, Target and CVS announced Thursday that masks would be required in their stores in Wyoming and across the contry, too.
July 16, 2020
Second Sweetwater County Resident Dies From Coronavirus
A Sweetwater County woman has died from the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Thursday.
July 16, 2020
24 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported In Wyoming On Wednesday
The number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the virus reached the state in March grew by 24 on Wednesday, but recoveries seen during the same period increased by 44, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
July 15, 2020
Walmart, Sam’s Club To Require Masks In All Stores Beginning July 20
All Walmart and Sam's Club stores in Wyoming (and the U.S.) will require all customers to wear masks beginning July 20.
July 15, 2020
Wyoming House Candidate Tells Laramie City Council Mask Mandate Is Unconstitutional
A Wyoming House of Representatives candidate recently penned an open letter to the Laramie City Council, telling them their proposed mask resolution was unconstitutional.
July 15, 2020