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Sen. Barrasso on Coronavirus: “We Are the Most Prepared Nation in the World”
Sen. John Barrasso said it is likely the U.S. will have more cases of the Corona virus and additional funding will be needed to deal with it.
February 27, 2020

Wyoming Snowpack Level Up; Water Outlook Healthy
Throughout the state, mountain snowpack is at about 100 percent to 115 percent of median, with the highest concentrations located in north central Wyoming containing snowpack at about 130 percent to 145 percent above median.
February 27, 2020

Gov Gordon Applauds Halt to Mountain Goat Shoot
Governor Mark Gordon expressed his gratitude to Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt after the Secretary intervened to call off a planned mountain goat culling through aerial gunning in Grand Teton National Park.
February 24, 2020

Firearms in Private Vehicle Bill Passes Moves Forward
House Bill 78 would allow employees to have firearms in their locked vehicles in their employers parking lots. The firearm would have to be out of site and employers could prohibit firearms from the workplace.
February 22, 2020

Tom Burman: Wyoming Working With Clemson to Replace Game
Clemson will pay Wyoming $1.1 million to buy out its contract to play the Cowboys during the 2021 season, according to the contract signed by both parties in July of 2013.
February 20, 2020

Clemson Dumps Wyoming from 2021 Football Schedule
Numerous media outlets in South Carolina have reported that Clemson will no longer host Wyoming in a scheduled 2021 football game.
February 19, 2020

Mills, Wyoming Wants to be Recognized as a City
There are 99 incorporated cities and towns in Wyoming. One of those towns is Mills, on Casper's western flank. The town may soon become a city according to the mayor.
February 17, 2020

Celebrating Wyoming Centenarians: At 105, Woman Advises Eat Chocolate & Drink Wine
After a lifetime filled with adventures, from run-ins with Nazis to climbing the Grand Teton at 76, 105-year-old Inger Koedt shares secret to longevity.
February 16, 2020

Don Day’s Wyoming Weather Forecast for Wednesday, February 12
Here is Wyoming weatherman Don Day's weather forecast for Wednesday, February 12. If you are looking forward to a three-day weekend, pay attention!
February 12, 2020

Eating Wyoming: There’s Nothing More Cowboy Than Cast Iron Cooking
Do you have old cast iron cookware hanging in your kitchen that hasn't been used since grandma fried her last chicken? Get 'em down and put 'em to use! I will show you how.
February 09, 2020

“Wyoming” a Clue on Jeopardy Wednesday Night; Everyone Blows It
The State of Wyoming was included in the category State Songs on Jeopardy Wednesday night.
February 05, 2020

C.J. Box’s “The Highway” to Become Television Series
Wyoming author C.J. Box will have his book "The Highway" turned into a series on ABC Television for the 2020 - 2021 season.
February 04, 2020
Wyoming’s Weird and Wacky Smith Mansion Finally Sells
The unusual Smith Mansion on the highway from Cody to Yellowstone has been sold to a company that owns several lodging businesses in the area.
February 02, 2020

Eating Wyoming: “On the Hook Fish and Chips” Food Truck is a Wyoming Success
Did you know "On the Hook Fish and Chips" employs 65 people and has 11 food trucks? It's a great Wyoming success story.
Tim MandeseFebruary 02, 2020

Favorite Super Bowl Recipe in Wyoming? Ground Beef
Wyoming's favorite Super Bowl recipe is ground beef. What's wrong with that?
January 30, 2020

Fighter Jets Take Off From Cheyenne Airport
You never know what type of aircraft you'll see on the runway at the Cheyenne Airport.
January 27, 2020

Eating Wyoming: Casper’s Little Shop Of Burgers
It's creepy, crawly, weird and wacky and offers up some of the best burgers around. A horror-themed restaurant serves up whimsy with a side of fries, and its the best kept secret in Casper.
Tim MandeseJanuary 26, 2020

Time-Lapse: Winds at Elk Mountain
Our friend Dave Bell, from WyomingMountainPhotography.com, took this time lapse at Elk Mountain on Saturday afternoon.
January 26, 2020
Rock Springs Woman Receives Maximum Sentence in Animal Cruelty Case
A Rock Springs woman who pleaded guilty to one count of animal cruelty will serve six months in the Sweetwater County Detention Center.
January 22, 2020

Eating Wyoming: It’s Restaurant Week in Casper
It's Restaurant Week in Casper. Visit Casper is partnering with dozens of restaurants, breweries, sandwich shops, and more.
January 22, 2020

Treasure Seeker Rescued from Yellowstone Canyon
An Indiana man who illegally rappelled into the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone this month before being pulled out by rescuers says he was searching for hidden treasure.
January 21, 2020

Hundreds March for Martin Luther King, Jr. in Cheyenne
The late Liz Byrd, the first African American woman to serve in the Wyoming State legislature, was the driving force to get the state of Wyoming to observe the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. On her efforts, her son, former State Representative Jim Byrd, told Cowboy State Daily's Bob Geha: "When she saw something that was wrong and she thought she could fix it, she was relentless."
January 21, 2020

Meatless Options Having Little Impact on Wyoming Beef Producers
Despite a growing trend toward meatless meal options, Wyomings beef producers are not seeing much of a decline in the demand for their product.
January 18, 2020

Bill Sniffin Named Publisher of Cowboy State Daily
Long-time Wyoming journalist Bill Sniffin was named publisher of Cowboy State Daily at a board meeting on January 6. He succeeds the sites founder, Annaliese Wiederspahn.
January 13, 2020
