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Rock Springs Police Test Positive for Coronavirus
The Rock Springs Police Department announced Monday that two of its officers have tested with the coronavirus.
July 07, 2020
Record New Number of Coronavirus Cases Reported
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said 37 new confirmed cases were reported on Monday, setting a new one-day record.
July 07, 2020
Central Wyoming Under Red Flag Fire Warning Until Wednesday
Central Wyoming, particularly Natrona County, is under a red flag warning for the first half of the week.
July 06, 2020
Jackson Town Council: Masks Required In All Businesses
The Jackson Town Council passed an ordinance on Friday that will now require people to wear a face covering in all businesses to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
July 06, 2020
Wyoming Third in Nation for Social Distancing; Grade Soars to Solid D+
Wyoming, once ranked among the worst states in the nation for social distancing, has moved all the way up to third place but largely because the rest of the country is doing so poorly.
July 06, 2020
23 New Coronavirus Cases Recorded Sunday in Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said new cases were found in 11 counties to bring the states total number of confirmed cases to 1,312.
July 05, 2020
Almost 2,300 Businesses Get $73 Million In State Assistance
Almost 2,300 Wyoming businesses have collected more than $73 million in aid funds under a program designed to help companies recover from the coronavirus pandemic, according to state figures.
July 05, 2020
Wyoming Cities Have Different Responses To Severe Tax Declines
Like Wyomings counties and the state itself, Wyomings cities are having to reduce their spending in the face of declining tax revenues.
Wendy CorrJuly 03, 2020
Coronavirus Doesn’t Dampen Cody Stampede Enthusiasm
Despite jumping from 11 coronavirus cases to 54 in just over a week, enthusiasm for the Cody Stampede is high.
Wendy CorrJuly 03, 2020
With 34 New Cases, Wyoming Sees 13th Day Of Double-Digit Coronavirus Growth
Wyoming saw its 13th consecutive day of double-digit growth in new confirmed coronavirus cases Friday, with 34 new cases reported from almost half of the states counties.
July 02, 2020
Wyoming Counties Differ on Strategies For Budget Shortfall
Most of Wyomings counties are experiencing budget difficulties because of declines in tax revenue caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but the extent of the impact varies from county to county
July 02, 2020
Wyoming’s Economic Health in April Worst in 15 Years
Wyomings economic health in April was at its lowest level seen in 15 years, according to a state agency.
July 02, 2020
19 New Coronavirus Cases Confirmed In Seven Counties
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said 19 new cases were reported in Fremont, Laramie, Lincoln, Natrona, Park, Platte and Teton counties.
July 02, 2020
Balow: Individual School Districts Will Decide Whether Or Not To Open Schools This Fall
The decision on whether schools across Wyoming will open this fall will be left up to local school districts, Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow said Wednesday.
July 02, 2020
Faced With Surge in Coronavirus Cases, Gordon Renews Call For Use of Masks, Social Distancing
Gordon said he doesn't want to reimpose restrictions but people must exercise good judgment.
July 02, 2020
John Barrasso: “I Wear A Mask And Others Should As Well”
Sen. John Barrasso said citizens need to follow basic health guidelines which include the wearing of masks n public places.
July 01, 2020
Wyoming State Park Camping Reservations Sold Out For 4th Weekend
Persons looking to camp at a Wyoming State Park during the Fourth of July weekend should be aware campsite reservations throughout the state park system are sold out
July 01, 2020
33 New Coronavirus Cases Record in Wyoming; 11 in Park County
The newly confirmed cases come from Park (11), Big Horn (six), Lincoln (six), Laramie (four), Sweetwater (three), Teton (two), Campbell, Natrona and Sheridan counties.
June 30, 2020
Jackson Town Council Passes Resolution Requiring Face Coverings In Public
The Jackson Town Council has passed a new resolution requiring people to wear face coverings in public places.
June 30, 2020
Face Coverings Required for UW Employees, Students This Summer
University of Wyoming employees and students are required to wear face coverings while on UW-owned property
June 30, 2020
Second-Highest Increase In Wyoming Coronavirus Numbers Seen Monday
Twenty-nine new confirmed cases of coronavirus were reported Monday as the total number of cases seen since the illness was first diagnosed in Wyoming grew to 1,151.
June 29, 2020
Cheyenne TV Station Cancels Newscasts Due To Employee Coronavirus Diagnosis
A Cheyenne news station canceled its broadcasts over the weekend due to finding out one of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus.
June 29, 2020
Dick Cheney Wears Mask; Social Media Universe Explodes
Rep. Liz Cheney tweeted a photo of former VP Dick Cheney wearing a mask and the social media universe went crazy.
June 27, 2020
New Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Up 25 on Sunday
The Wyoming Department of Health reported 25 new cases on Sunday. Counties affected include: Fremont, Laramie, Natrona, Park, Sheridan, Sweetwater, Teton and Uinta counties.
June 27, 2020