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Wyoming Tourism Chief: Tourist Season Not Doomed; Summer is Critical
Shober said its too early to determine the overall impact to Wyoming tourism, but many events, such as Cheyenne Frontier Days, are holding out for the best.
April 16, 2020

Where’s Your $1,200 Stimulus Check? Here’s How to Track It.
While spending the check is entirely up to you, Pope does not recommend buying $1,200 worth of Ho-Hos and Schlitz Malt Liquor.
April 16, 2020

Don Day: Say Goodbye to Purple Monster and Hello to Warmer Weather
We can say goodbye to Barney and the purple monster and say hello to warmer temperatures heading our way.
April 16, 2020

Gordon Orders Department Heads to Identify Cuts, Institutes Hiring Freeze, Blocks Contracts
"It is unlikely that our budget picture is going to be able to support the program levels that weve had in the past," Gordon said.
April 16, 2020

Coronavirus Cases Up By Six to 288, Recoveries Up By 12
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by six on Wednesday to total 288 as the number of patients who have recovered grew to more than 60% of that total.
April 16, 2020

Cheney: Trump Was Right to De-Fund The World Health Organization
As long as the director of the WHO is someone who is doing the bidding of the Chinese Communist Party, they are costing lives, not saving lives, Cheney said.
April 15, 2020

Barrasso, Cheney Blast Pelosi For Failure to Expand Paycheck Protection Program
Dump the partisan invective and do your job," Cheney told Nancy Pelosi.
April 15, 2020

Cheyenne Hospital CEO Extends Condolences to Family of Coronavirus Victim
We are saddened at this loss and want to extend our condolences to the family and friends of the patient, Thornell said.
April 15, 2020

Wyoming Records Second Death Due to Coronavirus
Wyoming reported its second death attributed to coronavirus on Wednesday.
April 15, 2020

Don Day: Wyo is “Plagued By Big Purple Monster of Cold Air” as Storm Approaches
Since temperatures are so cold, the roads are going to be much worse with this storm when compared to the last one.
April 15, 2020

Newly Updated Computer Model Predicts Far Fewer Deaths in Wyoming
The latest version of the model, released Monday, predicts that 34 people will die as a result of COVID-19, well below the prediction of 143 made two weeks ago.
April 15, 2020

Coronavirus Cases Increase by 7 to Total 282; Recoveries Up By 24
The number of coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by seven on Tuesday, but at the same time, the number of patients reported as fully recovered from the disease increased by 24.
April 14, 2020

Barrasso: Far Fewer Deaths Proof of Trump’s Successful Leadership on Coronavirus
In separate interviews this week, Sen. John Barrasso voiced his support of President Trumps handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
April 14, 2020

Coronavirus Impact: Wyoming Revenues to Drop Between $550 Million – $2.8 Billion
Revenues needed to run the state will decline dramatically in the next several years from projections made before the coronavirus was detected in Wyoming
April 14, 2020

CDC Team Deployed to Wyoming
A team of employees from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been deployed to Wyoming for a temporary mission at the Wyoming Department of Health.
April 14, 2020

First Coronavirus-Related Death Confirmed in Wyoming
A hospitalized Johnson County man previously identified as being infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has died, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH).
April 13, 2020

Foster Friess Offers $500k For Food Bank, Trades Scholarships
Wyoming businessman and former gubernatorial candidate Foster Friess is donating $250,000 to Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies and $250,000 in scholarships for those wishing to pursue a career in the trades.
Bill SniffinApril 13, 2020

Why Are Wyomingites Howling at the Moon?
Residents of the Cowboy State are now taking part in a global movement that's got its participants howling at the moon.
April 13, 2020

WYDOT Data Shows Big Drop In Wyoming Traffic
Wyomingites are traveling significantly less since Gov. Mark Gordon urged residents to stay at home on March 25
April 13, 2020

Wyoming Coronavirus: Nine New Cases on Sunday Brings State’s Total To 270
The Wyoming Department of Health on Sunday recorded nine new cases in Big Horn, Converse, Fremont, Johnson, Natrona and Teton counties.
April 12, 2020

Wyoming Churches Pivot to Digital Worship
Although the coronavirus pandemic has closed church doors across the country, a number of Wyoming churches are pivoting to the digital realm to hold church services every weekend.
April 11, 2020

Don Day: Wyoming Easter Winter Storm Remains on Track
An Arctic cold front has just arrived in northern Wyoming early Saturday morning and will continue to move south during the day bringing strong north winds, plunging temperatures and rain changing to snow.
Don DayApril 11, 2020

Fauci Thanks Gov. Gordon for Coronavirus Efforts in Wyoming
President Donald Trump's top medical advisor on Friday thanked Gov. Mark Gordon for his efforts to slow the spread of coronavirus.
April 10, 2020

Wyoming Coronavirus count increases to 253
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by 14 on Friday to total 253 with 129 recoveries.
April 10, 2020
