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Wyoming Sees 47 New Coronavirus Cases Tuesday, Recoveries Up By 50
The number of new laboratory-confirmed and probable coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by 47 on Tuesday, but recoveries from the illness seen since it was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March grew by 50.
July 14, 2020
Sweetwater County Man Becomes Wyoming’s 22nd Coronavirus Fatality
A Sweetwater County man has died as a result of coronavirus, the Wyoming Health Department announced Tuesday.
July 14, 2020
Powell’s Northwest College Prepares For Return of Students
At Northwest College in Powell, staff are preparing offices, classrooms and dorm rooms for the return of students on Aug. 19, even though officials are not sure how many students will show up for the fall semester.
Wendy CorrJuly 14, 2020
Gordon: Wyoming’s Public Health Orders To Remain In Place Until At Least July 31
Public health orders in place to slow the spread of coronavirus will be left in place until at least July 31, Gov. Mark Gordon announced Monday.
July 14, 2020
39 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Seen In Wyoming, Active Cases Up By 1
New confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in 10 Wyoming counties on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases seen since the illness was first detected in Wyoming to 1,545.
July 13, 2020
More Than $80 Million Distributed From State COVID Aid Program
More than 900 Wyoming businesses received more than $25 million in one day from the states Business Interruption Stipend program, according to state figures.
July 12, 2020
18 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Confirmed on Sunday
The Wyoming Department of Health on Sunday reported the addition of 18 cases in seven counties.
July 11, 2020
17 New Coronavirus Cases Confirmed In 10 Wyoming Counties
New confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in 10 counties on Friday as the number of confirmed cases seen since the illness was first detected in the state in mid-March grew to 1,445.
July 10, 2020
Riverton, Wyoming Balloon Rally Celebrates 40 Years
The Riverton Rendezvous celebrates 40 years this month and it all starts on Saturday.
July 10, 2020
Wyoming Business Alliance’s Governor’s Business Forum Cancelled Until 2021
The annual Governor's Business Forum won't take place in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Wyoming Heritage Foundation and Wyoming Business Alliance announced Friday.
July 10, 2020
University Of Wyoming Sees First Coronavirus Case
The University of Wyoming has now seen its first reported case of the coronavirus, it announced Friday.
July 10, 2020
Englewood, Colorado Mandates Masks For All; Violators Could Get Year in Jail
According to the order, the maximum penalty is a fine of up to $2,650, 365 days behind bars or both.
July 10, 2020
Governor Gordon Deploying Cares Act Funding To Respond To Covid-19 Crisis
To date Governor Gordon has allocated $210 million to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 10, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Update: Eight Counties Report 24 New Cases
New cases were reported in Big Horn, Fremont, Laramie, Lincoln, Natrona, Park, Sweetwater and Uinta counties. Uinta County had the largest case increase at six.
July 09, 2020
Amazon: Wyoming Tops List Of States With Most Digital Entrepreneurs
Amazon announced Thursday that Wyoming ranked fourth on its list of top 10 states with the most digital entrepreneurs per capita, with over 1,000 small and medium-sized businesses selling in Amazon's stores.
July 09, 2020
Despite Coronavirus Surge, More Yellowstone Lodges To Open
So far this year, Yellowstone has seen a steep decline in the number of people entering the gates but opening more lodges should change that.
Wendy CorrJuly 09, 2020
26 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday
The Wyoming Dept of Health said 26 new cases in 11 counties were reported on Wednesday
July 09, 2020
Wyoming Department of Corrections To Test All Inmates, Staff For Coronavirus
The Wyoming Department of Corrections is planning to test all of its staff, contract employees and inmates beginning next week for the coronavirus, due to a spike in cases in the state.
July 08, 2020
Wyoming Economy: Shortest But Most Severe Recession in History
March through May will be the shortest in recession-dating history, but it will be among the most severe.
July 07, 2020
Health Department Reports 21st Coronavirus Death in Wyoming
A Laramie County man has become the 21st Wyoming resident to die as a result of the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
July 07, 2020
Central Wyoming College Unveils Reopening Plan For Fall
Central Wyoming College, which has four location across the state, has released its reopening plan for the fall, transitioning from virtual learning back to in-person in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
July 07, 2020
29 New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Wyoming on Tuesday
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said 29 new confirmed cases were reported in 10 counties on Tuesday.
July 07, 2020
Get Off The Grid in Sweetwater County
Looking for a truly unplugged, raw trip full of gorgeous scenery, untouched trails and some good-old-fashioned peace and quiet? Look no farther than Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
July 07, 2020
43 Residents, 15 Staff Test Positive For Coronavirus At Montana Nursing Home
The results showed that 43 residents and 15 staff tested positive for the virus, seven residents and 25 staff tested negative and nine residents and 15 staff are awaiting results. Two of the 43 residents who tested positive have been admitted to the hospital, while the other 41 remain at the nursing facility.
July 07, 2020