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Multiple Wyoming School Districts, Harrist Removed From Mask Mandate Lawsuit
A number of parties, including the state's public health officer, have been removed from a lawsuit filed over face mask requirements earlier this year at place at some of the state's schools.
January 17, 2022
1,127 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 594 Recoveries; 4,428 Active
The state reported 1,127 new laboratory-confirmed and 355 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 4,428 active cases for Friday.
January 17, 2022
946 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 966 Recoveries; 3,540 Active
The state reported 946 new laboratory-confirmed and 297 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,540 active cases for Thursday.
January 14, 2022
Supreme Court Halts Vaccine Mandate, Wyoming Officials Rejoice
At least three Wyoming officials celebrated the news of the U.S. Supreme Court halting the implementation of the federal vaccine mandate on Thursday.
January 14, 2022
743 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 1,014 Recoveries; 3,263 Active
The state reported 743 new laboratory-confirmed and 246 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,263 active cases for Wednesday.
January 13, 2022
Wyoming’s COVID-Related Deaths Rise To 1,588
The department announced Tuesday that another 16 deaths that occurred in December and January have been tied to COVID.
January 11, 2022
Wyoming Assistant U.S. Attorney Challenges Vaccine Mandate
An assistant U.S. Attorney in Wyoming is suing President Joe Biden and a group of other federal officials over the requirement for federal employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
January 11, 2022
Cheyenne School District To Discontinue Mask Mandate Despite Rising COVID Cases
The largest school district in Wyoming will rescind its mask mandate later this month, despite rising active COVID cases across the state and nation.
January 11, 2022
1,364 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 1,504 Recoveries; 3,085 Active
The state reported 1,364 new laboratory-confirmed and 298 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,085 active cases for Monday.
January 10, 2022
UW Reverses Decision To Mass Test Everyone For COVID Due To Worries Of Further Spread
In a reverse of decisions, the University of Wyoming late last week announced that it would forego mass testing everyone who would spend time on campus in the spring semester to instead allow for voluntary COVID testing.
January 10, 2022
Wyoming Commercial Flights See Boom In 2021
Air travel boomed at small Wyoming airports in 2021 after a bleak 2020.
Wendy CorrJanuary 10, 2022
583 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 260 Recoveries; 2,927 Active
The state reported 583 new laboratory-confirmed and 181 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 2,927 active cases for Thursday.
January 09, 2022
Storm Loosens Grip In Wyoming; Highways Re-open; High Winds Predicted
Travel resumed on most of southeastern Wyomings highways on Thursday as a strong winter storm that dropped up to 18 inches of snow on parts of the state loosened its grip.
Wendy CorrJanuary 07, 2022
792 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 340 Recoveries; 2,423 Active
The state reported 792 new laboratory-confirmed and 223 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 2,423 active cases for Thursday.
January 07, 2022
Omicron Blamed On Sharp Increase of COVID Cases in Wyoming; Vax & Boosters Urged
The Wyoming Dept of Health says the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus is being blamed for a sudden jump in Wyoming Covid cases.
January 06, 2022
Wyo Trooper Nearly Hit By Vehicle As Storm Closes Highways Across State
An out-of-control vehicle on a Wyoming highway nearly hit a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper on Wednesday as most of the state shivered through cold temperatures and snow left by a winter storm.
Wendy CorrJanuary 06, 2022
505 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 450 Recoveries; 1,768 Active
the state reported 505 new laboratory-confirmed and 204 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,768 active cases for Wednesday.
January 06, 2022
Wyo Game and Fish Uses DNA Technology To Count Black Bears
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is employing crime-solving technology to count the black bears in the state.
Wendy CorrJanuary 05, 2022
577 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 419 Recoveries; 1,509 Active
The state reported 577 new laboratory-confirmed and 169 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,509 active cases.
January 05, 2022
Study: People Moving to Wyoming in 2021 Wanted To Be Closer to Family
A desire to be closer to family was the main reason people moved to Wyoming in 2021 the same reason a high number of people questioned by United Van Lines gave for moving out of the state.
January 05, 2022
Wyoming Dept of Health Reports 46 More COVID-Linked Deaths
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been linked to the coronavirus has grown to 1,572, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
January 04, 2022
800 New COVID Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 1,104 Recoveries; 1,228 Active
The state reported 800 new laboratory-confirmed and 205 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,228 active cases on Monday.
January 04, 2022
316 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 189 Recoveries,
The state reported 316 new laboratory-confirmed and 80 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,327 active cases.
January 02, 2022
Wyoming Health Official Says New COVID Variant Creates More Uncertainty
Dr. Aaron Billin, Park Countys public health officer, said studies done on the omicron variant in the United Kingdom have provided contradictory results.
Wendy CorrDecember 24, 2021