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Enzi Expresses Concern Over “Second Wave” of Coronavirus Pandemic
Enzi said he was worried about future large outbreaks of coronavirus.
May 12, 2020
Coronavirus Up By Three to 513; Recoveries Up By 26 to 477
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by three on Tuesday, while the number of recoveries among patients with confirmed and probable cases increased by 26.
May 12, 2020
UW Students Producing PPE For State Medical Facilities
A number of University of Wyoming students have been diligently working in the Student Innovation Center, producing personal protective equipment for medical facilities and first responders across the state.
May 12, 2020
Wyo Special Sesson: Legislature to Determine How to Spend $1.25 Billion in Federal Aid
The legislature will determine how to use the $1.25 billion in federal money sent to the state.
May 12, 2020
Coronavirus Cases To 510, Recoveries To 451
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew to 510 on Monday as six new cases were reported in three counties.
May 11, 2020
Restaurants, Bars Can Open Except in Fremont, Laramie, Platte, And Teton Counties
Every county but Fremont, Laramie, Teton, and Platte have asked for, and received, state approval for exemptions or variances to the health orders put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
May 11, 2020
Casper Turns To Mascot To Encourage Census Response
Buzz, a large bee, has appeared in parades, meetings and on television. In early April, Buzz even rode Caspers transit system, The Bus, to acquaint riders with the importance of completing their Census 2020 forms.
May 11, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Top 500
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming topped 500 on Sunday, with eight new cases being detected, according to the state Department of Health.
May 10, 2020
Gov Gordon, Other GOP Govs, Claim Success In Handling of Coronavirus Pandemic
Gov. Mark Gordon and four other GOP governors claimed success in how they are handling the coronavirus pandemic
May 10, 2020
The Press Must Be Allowed In The State Capitol For The Special Legislative Session
In short, reporters, the eyes and ears of the public, need to be allowed into the Capitol to watch this special session.
May 09, 2020
Wyoming’s Reservation System for Camping May Be Permanent
The state will reassess the reservation system at the end of the summer to determine if it is permanent or not.
May 08, 2020
Movie Theaters, Bowling Alleys Open In Lincoln County
Lincoln County has become the states first to be allowed to reopen its movie theaters and bowling alleys.
May 08, 2020
Restaurants/Bars Open For Indoor Service in Carbon, Converse, Johnson, Natrona, Sweetwater Counties
Restaurants and bars in five more counties will be able to serve their patrons inside under exemptions from the states public health orders approved by state officials.
May 08, 2020
Wyoming Craft Brewers Guild To Hold Virtual Festival Saturday
The festival is acting as a fundraiser for the guild, since in their work to keep Wyoming craft breweries' doors open, they now need to do the same for themselves.
May 08, 2020
New Coronavirus Cases In Fremont County Bring Total To 483
The department, in its daily update on the coronavirus, reported that Fremont County increase pushed the states total of confirmed coronavirus cases to 483.
May 07, 2020
Gordon Opens Wyoming Restaurants And Bars By May 15
All Wyoming restaurants and bars will be allowed to open if they follow certain safeguards to protect against a resurgence of coronavirus.
May 07, 2020
Gordon Keeps In-State Camping Reservation System; Cancels Out-Of-State Camping
Gov Mark Gordon announced Thursday that the in-state camping reservation system will stay put. He also canceled out of state camping in State Parks.
May 07, 2020
Cody Spends $10k On Poop-Testing Coronavirus Machine
The good news is its not something people have to attach to themselves after having a burrito dinner.
May 07, 2020
Restaurants/Bars Can Open in Converse, Hot Springs, Washakie, & Sweetwater Counties
Restaurants, bars and coffee houses in four more counties have won approval to operate on a limited basis.
May 07, 2020
Wyoming Special Session Set For May 15, Legislators Say
Wyomings legislators will meet in a little more than a week for a brief special session to address how to spend federal money given to the state to soften the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to several lawmakers.
May 07, 2020
Fremont County Coronavirus Cases Jump By 24
An increase of 24 in Fremont Countys coronavirus case count on Wednesday was largely responsible for growth in the states total number of case to 479.
May 06, 2020
Did The Simpsons Really Predict the Pandemic and Murder-Hornets?
Did a 1993 episode of The Simpsons predict a pandemic followed by an outbreak of murder-hornets?
May 06, 2020
Restaurants and Bars to Open in Goshen, Niobrara, and Uinta Counties
The State of Wyoming has approved the variances requested by Goshen, Niobrara and Uinta counties to reopen bars and restaurants with certain restrictions.
May 06, 2020
Wyoming Ranked 18th in Country for Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions
All of the states surrounding Wyoming, except Colorado, were ranked as having fewer restrictions in place than Wyoming.
May 06, 2020