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Blood Shortage Being Seen In Wyoming, Nationwide
Wyoming, like every other state in the nation, is seeing an unprecedented shortage in donated blood, prompting a call for anyone who can donate blood to do so.
January 12, 2022
Wyoming Becomes First State To Allocate Money For Tribal Rent Assistance
Wyoming became the first state in the nation on Monday to reallocate federal emergency rental assistance funding for a Native American tribe, the Wyoming Department of Family Services announced.
January 11, 2022
Gillette Mayor Resigns Following Leaked Text Controversy
The mayor of Gillette resigned late Thursday almost one week after a number of disparaging text messages between her and the former city administrator were leaked.
January 07, 2022
Cheyenne Animal Shelter Stops Accepting Dogs Because It Is Full
The Cheyenne Animal Shelter has implemented a temporary wait list for people wishing to surrender their dogs because there is no space for the animals at the shelter.
January 06, 2022
Dick Cheney Appears With Liz On House Floor; Rips GOP For Response to Jan 6
Former Vice President Dick Cheney expressed his disappointment with many members of the Republican Party on Thursday for their failure to recognize the grave nature of the attack on the U.S. Capitol one year ago.
January 06, 2022
Employees Sue Cheyenne, Douglas Hospitals Over Vaccine Policy
A number of employees from the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Memorial Hospital of Converse County are suing their employers due to their respective COIVD vaccination policies.
January 05, 2022
11-Year-Old Wyoming Boy Writes Farewell Book As He Enters Hospice
Just over one week ago, the Hudson, Wyoming boy went into hospice care. After five years of fighting cancer, his body has thrown in the towel.
January 05, 2022
Gillette Mayor Apologizes For Leaked Texts Bashing Council Members
The mayor of Gillette apologized late Tuesday regarding text messages that were leaked, revealing disparaging comments she made about local city council members and others.
January 05, 2022
Woman Whose Body Was Found In Cody Identified As Missing Texan
The body of a Texas woman missing since December has been found in Cody, according to the Cody Police Department.
January 05, 2022
Powell Couple Hires Local Contractor To Build House; Begins To Collapse As They Move In
Dan and Jenny Catone hired a local contractor to construct their dream home near Powell, but it began to collapse as soon as they moved in.
January 05, 2022
Cheney’s January 6 Committee Asks Sean Hannity To Cooperate With Investigation
The Jan. 6 House committee investigating the events of the storming of the U.S. Capitol building one year ago has officially asked Fox News host Sean Hannity to cooperate with its examination.
January 05, 2022
“Scariest Experience of my Life!” Jackson Man Buried By Avalanche While Snowmobiling
A Jackson man escaped injury over the weekend after being partially buried by an avalanche while snowmobiling.
January 04, 2022
Lawsuit Against Buffalo Bill Center Dismissed, Plaintiff To Continue Efforts
A lawsuit against Cody's Buffalo Bill Center of the West that alleged age and gender discrimination against a former employee has been dismissed by a federal judge.
Wendy CorrJanuary 04, 2022
Manlove Drops Argument That Charges Against Her Are Because Of Her Position on Mask Mandate
The beleaguered Laramie County D.A. has dropped her argument that charges against her are a result of her position on mask mandates.
January 03, 2022
Powell Man Recognized For Worldwide Stamp Collection
His early and persistent interest in Hungarian stamps has landed him in an unusual position. Working from his study in his Powell home, Learned serves as treasurer of the Society of Hungarian Philately.
January 02, 2022
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year’s From Cowboy State Daily
We will not be publishing during the last week of December so the Cowboy State Daily team can spend time with their families.
Jimmy OrrDecember 27, 2021
More Than 9,000 Customers Affected By Power Outage In Gillette
The timing of Mondays power outage in Gillette was tricky as it hit during the evening commute home for many as it was reported just before 6 p.m.
December 24, 2021
Cowboy State Daily’s Annual Interview With Santa Claus
Once again, Cowboy State Daily's Jim Angell was successful in lining-up an exclusive interview with Santa Claus.
December 23, 2021
Wyoming Cowboys Levi Williams, Isaiah Neyor Enter Transfer Portal
A day after quarterback Levi Williams put together a record setting performance in guiding Wyoming to a 52-38 victory against Kent State, Williams said he is entering the transfer portal.
Tracy RingolsbyDecember 23, 2021
Make-A-Wish Wyoming Helps Dubois Cancer Patient Get His Own YouTube Channel
12-year-old Oughen Karn from Dubois was diagnosed with leukemia two years ago and thanks to Make-A-Wish Wyoming, his dream of having his own YouTube channel has come true.
Wendy CorrDecember 22, 2021
Hero Bridger Walker Gets To Hang Out With Tom Holland On ‘Spider-Man’ Set
Cheyenne boy Bridger Walker got the opportunity of a lifetime earlier this year when he visited the set of the latest Marvel film, "Spider-Man: No Way Home."
December 22, 2021
Wyoming Cowboys Explode for 52 Points to Capture 2021 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Championship
The Wyoming Cowboys concluded their 2021 season with their biggest offensive performance of the season, scoring 52 points in a 52-38 win over Kent State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Tuesday
Jimmy OrrDecember 22, 2021
Buffalo Bill Exhibit Shows What Lies On Bottom Of Yellowstone Lake
A new display at the Buffalo Bill Center in Cody is allowing the public to share in the details uncovered by a research project about what lies at the bottom of Yellowstone Lake.
Wendy CorrDecember 21, 2021
Tennessee Woman Recovering From Semi Crash Near Rawlins; Dog Still Not Found
After more than a week, a Tennessee couple who were involved in a semi-trailer crash outside of Rawlins have still not found their missing Boston Terrier.
December 21, 2021