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Colorado Rockies Hosting Annual University of Wyoming Night In July
The UW-themed night will see the Rockies taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers at 6:10 p.m. on July 17 at the Rockies stadium in Denver.
June 24, 2021
CDC: Wyoming’s Birth Rate Dropped 7% In 2020
Wyoming's birth rate continued to decline in 2020, falling by almost 7%, according to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
June 23, 2021
Unlike Many Major Cities, Law Enforcement Officers In Wyoming Feel Appreciated
Unlike major cities which are experiencing massive police resignations due to morale, Wyoming law enforcement officers say they feel appreciated.
Wendy CorrJune 22, 2021
Report: Wyoming Receives F For Women’s Employment, Earnings
A nonpartisan research organization recently gave Wyoming a grade of "F" when it came to employment opportunities and earning potential for women in the state.
June 22, 2021
CEO Biking Continental Divide through Wyoming to Raise Money For Exploited Children
A New York-based financial software company CEO is currently biking the Continental Divide through Wyoming to raise money for exploited children.
June 21, 2021
Grand Teton Search Efforts For Irish Man Scaled Back Almost Two Weeks After Disappearance
After being missing for almost two weeks, the Grand Teton National Park officials are scaling back the search efforts for 27-year-old Cian McLaughlin.
June 21, 2021
Lovell Man Drowns In Bighorn Canyon Over the Weekend
A Lovell man drowned in Bighorn Canyon while swimming with friends over the weekend, according to National Park Service officials.
June 21, 2021
New Cody Plaza Celebrating Buffalo Bill Cody & Frontier Journalism
A memorial plaza was dedicated on the spot where the first actual newspaper building stood -- established by Buffalo Bill Cody.
Wendy CorrJune 20, 2021
Explainer: Who Else Has Gone Missing In National Parks In Wyoming?
The search continued on Friday for missing man Cian McLaughlin who hasn't been since June 8 when he went hiking in Grand Teton National Park.
June 18, 2021
Embattled Laramie County DA Leigh Anne Manlove Confident Of Exoneration In Bar Proceeding
Laramie County District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove is confident she will be cleared of allegations of misconduct raised by a charge filed against her with the group that oversees the behavior of attorneys, she said.
June 17, 2021
Grand Teton Rangers Giving “Everything They’ve Got” In Search For Missing Man
With Cian McLaughlin, 27, being missing in the park for more than a week, searchers have to be vigilant and extremely cautious, especially when looking through the backcountry.
June 17, 2021
Sheridan Woman Identified As Steamboat Point Falling Victim
A Sheridan woman has been identified as the person who fell from Steamboat Point in Sheridan County on Tuesday.
June 16, 2021
Pony Express To Head Through Wyoming Next Week
The ride will take place through the southern half of Wyoming from June 21 to June 23, when the riders will cross the state border into Nebraska, according to the ride tracker. A rider is expected to cross into Wyoming around 6:30 a.m. on June 21, hitting areas from Granger to Torrington in the two-day period.
June 16, 2021
Special Riverton Event For Cowboy State Daily Subscribers
Subscribers, donors, readers, and friends of Cowboy State Daily are invited to its first News and Brews event at The Rusty Truck Restaurant in Riverton this Thursday at 4pm.
June 15, 2021
Fundraiser Organized to Bring Missing Man’s Family to Wyoming
A fundraiser has been organized to help bring to Wyoming the family of an Irish man missing in Grand Teton National Park since last week.
June 15, 2021
Jeffree Star Becoming Full-Time Wyoming Resident
Jeffree Star is selling his California home and moving to Wyoming to become a full-time resident, the makeup mogul announced this week.
June 15, 2021
Big Boy 4014 Will Leave Cheyenne In August, Return In September
Union Pacific's famed locomotive, the Big Boy 4014, will embark on its 2021 tour on Aug. 5 from Cheyenne.
June 15, 2021
Woman Dead After Falling From Steamboat Point In Sheridan County
A woman was found dead Tuesday morning after falling from Steamboat Point in Sheridan County.
June 15, 2021
Men Planning to Climb Devils Tower to Raise Awareness for ALS
Eric Gamble of New Orleans and his friend Chris Nolan are planning to climb Devils Tower in mid-July to raise awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a nervous system disease that weakens muscles and impacts physical function, also known as "Lou Gehrig's disease."
June 14, 2021
Grand Teton National Park Officials Looking For Missing Hiker
Grand Teton National Park officials are searching for a missing hiker who was last seen on June 8.
June 14, 2021
More Shortages: Wyoming Horse Owners Struggle To Find Hay For Feed
Last years drought, combined with a lack of planning in some cases and the arrival of new horse owners from other states, means that grass hay is hard to come by.
Wendy CorrJune 10, 2021
Colorado Banning Plastic Bags; Wyoming Not Likely to Follow Suit
While Colorado lawmakers decided this week to pass a new law banning plastic single-use bags in the state, Wyoming likely won't be joining the bandwagon anytime soon.
June 10, 2021
Image of Dove Appearing to Grieve Over Death of Mate in Wyoming Goes Viral
The Wyoming photographer said the live bird seemed to be bowing its head in sorrow or prayer next to its deceased mate.
June 08, 2021
Laramie Cop Who Shot, Killed Man In 2018 Resigns From Sheriff’s Office
A sheriff's officer in Laramie who shot and killed a man in 2018 has resigned from the Albany County Sheriff's Office, effective Wednesday.
June 03, 2021