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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

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
