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Teen Arrested At Laramie High Officially Withdraws From School
Grace Smith, the Laramie High School student who was arrested following her refusal to wear a mask at school, officially withdrew from the school on Wednesday.
October 14, 2021
Powell Brewery Takes First Step In Distribution
WYOld Wests first move was to produce 400 cases of beer. Soon it will be hitting shelves across Wyoming, including local stores and a limited supply at the Powell restaurants.
October 14, 2021
Legislators Divided Over Whether Wyoming Should Have Special Session On Vaccine Mandate
Wyoming's legislators are divided over whether or not the state should hold a special session regarding President Joe Biden's proposed vaccine mandates.
October 13, 2021
Laramie Teen Appears On Fox To Discuss Arrest, Mask Mandate
Grace Smith and her father Andy Smith appeared on Fox News on Tuesday to discuss the fallout from her arrest for failure to wear a mask at Laramie High School.
October 13, 2021
Ten Sleep School Cancels Classes Due To Lack Of Teachers
The school in Ten Sleep has canceled in-person classes for the next week due to a lack of teachers.
October 13, 2021
275 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 509 Recoveries; 3,169 Active
The state reported 275 new laboratory-confirmed and 208 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,169 active cases for Tuesday
October 13, 2021
Wyoming’s COVID Deaths Increase By 29, Dept of Health Reports
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been linked to the coronavirus since it was first detected in the state has grown to 1,080, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
October 12, 2021
661 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 1,315 Recoveries; 3,234 Active
The state reported 661 new laboratory-confirmed and 173 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,234 active cases for Monday
October 12, 2021
Rawlins High School Cancels All Homecoming Activities Due To COVID ‘Situation’
Rawlins High School officials canceled all of the school's homecoming-related activities late last week due to a COVID "situation" at the school.
October 11, 2021
Wyoming About To See Winter Weather Across The State
As Don Day said in his Monday morning forecast, "the winter storm is on schedule."
October 11, 2021
404 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 640 Recoveries; 3,715 Active
The state reported 404 new laboratory-confirmed and 135 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,715 active cases for Friday
October 10, 2021
12-Year-Old Powell Farmer Is Wyoming’s Youngest Crop Insurance Holder
Its been a busy year for Tag Thompson. He bought his first tractor. He farmed his first field. He also paid off a loan. And he turned 12.
October 10, 2021
Casper News Personality Fired Over Station’s Vaccine Mandate
Cheryl Hackett of KCWY in Casper announced on her social media profile last week that she was leaving the station due to her vaccine exemption request being denied.
October 08, 2021
Teenage Girl Arrested At Laramie High After Being Suspended For Not Wearing Mask
A teenage girl who defied the mask mandate implemented by the Albany County School District was arrested on Thursday.
October 08, 2021
475 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 614 Recoveries; 3,816 Active
The state reported 475 new laboratory-confirmed and 206 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,816 active cases for Thursday
October 08, 2021
375 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday; 83 Recoveries; 3,749 Active
The state reported 375 new laboratory-confirmed and 191 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,749 active cases for Wednesday
October 07, 2021
Longtime Cheyenne News Anchor Fired Over Vaccine Mandate
A longtime Cheyenne news anchor was fired from her job over the weekend due to her refusal to get vaccinated against the coronavirus and her exemption from getting vaccinated was denied.
October 06, 2021
341 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 401 Recoveries; 3,266 Active
The state reported 341 new laboratory-confirmed and 287 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,266 active cases for Tuesday.
October 06, 2021
Wyoming Has Mixed Reaction To Dollar Tree’s Price Increase
A plan by Dollar Tree to begin offering some items at prices that exceed the chains well known $1 limit is ruffling some feathers among the stores Wyoming customers.
Wendy CorrOctober 05, 2021
45 COVID Deaths Bring Wyoming’s Fatality Total To 1,041
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been tied to coronavirus has increased to more than 1,000 with Tuesdays announcement that the deaths of another 45 residents have been linked to the illness.
October 05, 2021
627 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 1,461 Recoveries; 3,174 Active
The state reported 627 new laboratory-confirmed and 183 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,174 active cases for Monday.
October 04, 2021
Cheyenne Attorney Says It Is ‘Repulsive’ For YouTube To Censor Users Over Vaccinations
A Cheyenne attorney and former congressional candidate has declared YouTube's ban of anti-vaccination content from its platform to be illegal censorship and in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
October 04, 2021
398 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 737 Recoveries; 3,825 Active Cases
The state reported 398 new laboratory-confirmed and 169 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,825 active cases for Friday.
October 03, 2021
City Of Casper Implements Vaccine Incentive For Employees, Family Members
City of Casper employees are now eligible for a vaccine incentive that will not only be offered to them, but extended to the family members, spouses and dependents, as well.
October 01, 2021