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Wyoming Population Growth Attributed to People Escaping Cities Because of Covid
Wyoming's population growth could be attributed to the arrival of new residents leaving larger cities because of the COVID pandemic.
December 23, 2021
139 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 80 Recoveries; 930 Active
The state reported 136 new laboratory-confirmed and 17 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 930 active cases for Wednesday.
December 23, 2021
Lumber, Construction Materials in Wyoming Still Hampered by Delays, High Prices
High prices and material delays blamed on the coronavirus pandemic continue to plague the construction industry even as the illness loosens its grip on the nation.
Wendy CorrDecember 23, 2021
Don Day: Parts of Wyoming Will Have White Christmas; Other Areas Will Be Dusty and Brown
The western portion of the state will have some type of white Christmas this year, Wyoming weatherman Don Day told Cowboy State Daily on Wednesday.
December 22, 2021
Wyoming Livestock Publisher Applauds Biden Admin For Calling Out Meat Packers
The publisher of Wyoming Livestock Roundup has applauded President Joe Biden's administration for calling out meat packers for taking advantage of the supply chain crisis to grow profits.
December 22, 2021
No More Mask Mandates In Wyoming Beginning Jan. 1 After Cities Let Orders Expire
No city or town in Wyoming will be under a mask mandate beginning in the new year after Jackson will let its requirement expire at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31.
December 21, 2021
Number Of Wyoming COVID-Linked Deaths Rises By 24
The Wyoming Department of Health said the deaths of 24 people in October, November and December were connected to the illness.
December 21, 2021
105 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 117 Recoveries; 854 Active
The state reported 105 new laboratory-confirmed and 39 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 854 active cases for Tuesday.
December 21, 2021
151 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 334 Recoveries; 851 Active
The state reported 151 new laboratory-confirmed and 27 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 851 active cases for Monday.
December 21, 2021
Wyoming’s Unemployment Rate Drops As More People Return To Work
Wyomings unemployment rate declined by almost one-half percentage point in November from October and for the first time in several months, the decline was not largely due to people leaving the workforce.
December 20, 2021
78 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 190 Recoveries; 1,007 Active
The state reported 78 new laboratory-confirmed and 28 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,007 active cases for Friday.
December 20, 2021
Wyoming Ranked Top For Business Tax Climate For 10th Straight Year
Wyoming has again been identified as the state with the countrys best tax climate for businesses by a tax policy group.
December 17, 2021
Organization Asks To Join Mask Mandate Lawsuit As Albany County Schools Look For Dismissal
A Wyoming nonprofit organization has asked a U.S. District Court to let it join a lawsuit over mask requirements in place in some school districts across the state.
December 17, 2021
First Case Of Omicron Variant Found In Wyoming
Wyoming has now seen its first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Friday.
December 17, 2021
97 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 91 Recoveries; 1,091 Active
The state reported 97 new laboratory-confirmed and 22 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,091 active cases for Thursday.
December 17, 2021
Wyoming’s GDP Shrank Significantly In 2020, Worst Year Since 1986
Last year was the worst for Wyoming's economic growth since 1986 due the COVID pandemic, a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis said.
December 16, 2021
111 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 98 Recoveries; 1,063 Active
***For All Things Wyoming, Sign-Up For Our Daily Newsletter*** By Tim Mandese, Cowboy State Daily Wyomings active coronavirus case total increased by 28 on Wednesday. Wyoming Department of Health figures showed that the department received reports Wednesday of 98 recoveries among those with confirmed or probable cases. At the same time, the state reported 111…
December 16, 2021
103 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 113 Recoveries; 1,035 Active
The state reported 103 new laboratory-confirmed and 53 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,035 active cases for Tuesday.
December 15, 2021
Wyoming’s COVID-Related Deaths Increase To 1,502
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been tied to coronavirus has grown to 1,502, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
December 15, 2021
161 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Over Weekend; 474 Recoveries; 1,022 Active
Wyomings active coronavirus case total decreased by 259 over the weekend.
December 14, 2021
Clark, Wyoming Records Hurricane Category 3 Gust of 118mph; Roads Closed Again
Large portions of Wyoming's interstates and roads were closed on Saturday and Sunday as high winds and snow battered many areas of the state.
Jimmy OrrDecember 12, 2021
Blowing Snow, Low Temps Lead to Multiple Accidents, Closures Along I-80
Gusty winds, cold temperatures and blowing snow led to multiple accidents and closures across southern Wyoming on Friday as motorists on Interstate 80 waited out the weather as a winter storm gusted through the states southwestern corner.
December 10, 2021
Cheyenne Hospital Boarding Patients In ER Due To High Number Of COVID Infections
The Cheyenne hospital has continued to see a high number of COVID patients since the summer, causing other emergency patients having to be boarded in the emergency room for a time.
December 10, 2021
130 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 159 Recoveries; 1,426 Active
The state reported 130 new laboratory-confirmed and 50 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,426 active cases for Thursday.
December 10, 2021