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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

Denver Getting New Area Code; Wyoming Won’t Need New One Until 2045
Although the Denver metro area will get its third area code next year, the entire state of Wyoming won't run out of phone numbers with the 307 area code for more than 20 years.
June 01, 2021

“Yellowstone” Back to Filming In Montana; Extras Needed Next Week
The Kevin Costner-starring "Yellowstone" series is back to filming its fourth season in Montana, and extras are needed for some scenes next week.
June 01, 2021

Memorial Day Observations Scheduled Across Wyoming
Memorial Day ceremonies are being planned all across the state of Wyoming.
Wendy CorrMay 28, 2021

Teton County Rent Is 61% Higher Than Rest of Wyoming
Apartment and house rental rates in Teton County are 61% more expensive than the rest of the state.
May 28, 2021

Update: Skittles Gummies Actually Sold In Buford
In a twist of events, it turns out Skittles Gummies are actually sold in Buford, Wyoming, proving the candy company wrong.
May 28, 2021

Wyoming Wolf, Originally Thought to Be Male, Is Female and Bonded With Colorado Wolf
A wolf found in Wyoming that was originally thought to be a male is actually a female and has bonded with a male wolf in Colorado.
May 28, 2021

Cheyenne, Laramie Brewing Company Hailed For Having Best Bar Food In Wyoming
A beer company that has locations in Cheyenne and Laramie has been hailed for having the best bar food in Wyoming, according to a recent report.
May 27, 2021

Buford Is The Only Place You Can’t Buy Skittles, According to Skittles
In case you were curious, the only place you can't buy Skittles (gummies) is Buford, Wyoming.
May 26, 2021

Thrift Stores: “We Don’t Need Barbie Dolls With Missing Limbs Or Trash”
Many Wyoming thrift stores have seen a boost in questionable donations as people used their cooped-up time at home to clean out closets or garages.
May 26, 2021

Wyomingites Can See Lunar Eclipse Early Wednesday
A lunar eclipse known as the Super Flower Blood Moon can be seen from Wyoming early Wednesday morning.
May 25, 2021

Buffalo Bill Center Exhibit Features Cowboys Of Color
A new exhibit at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West showcases the role of Black cowboys in the American West.
Wendy CorrMay 24, 2021

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Allowed to Have Open Containers This Year
The Sturgis City Council has agreed to change city ordinances to allow attendees at the town's famed motorcycle rally to drink beer or wine outside of bars or restaurants.
May 21, 2021

National Chicken Wing Shortage Hits Wyoming: Josh Allen’s Favorite Spot Now Selling Thighs
A national chicken wing shortage has caused Josh Allen's favorite wing restaurant in Wyoming -- Weitzels Wings -- to serve thighs instead of wings.
May 20, 2021
