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Gordon: More Review Needed Before Bill Limiting Health Orders Approved
A bill designed in part to give the governor more oversight over public health orders may have been prepared and approved too quickly after the worst of the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Mark Gordon said.
April 23, 2021

Spring Donor Drive For Cowboy State Daily Continues – Thanks For The Financial Support And Wonderful Comments
Because we have so many subscribers -- lots of you folks do not realize you can go to www.cowboystatedaily.com at any time and see the news updated all day long.
Bill SniffinApril 23, 2021

On the Hook, A Wyoming Original
Five years ago, Wyoming's Ocean Andrew bought an old FedEx truck, rebuilt it into a food truck, brought it to Laramie, and launched "On the Hook Fish and Chips".
April 23, 2021

Green River Man Pleads No Contest To Murder Of 5-Year-Old-Boy
Christopher James Nielsen pleaded no contest Thursday morning to first-degree murder charges for the death of a 5-year-old boy in his care.
April 23, 2021

Gillette To Consider Allowing Alcohol Delivery
The Gillette City Council announced it will consider adopting regulations to comply with a new state statute that allows alcohol and malt beverage deliveries for some liquor license holders.
County 17April 23, 2021

Arch Kicks Of 2021 With $6 Million Loss, Reducing PRB Operations
Arch Resources ended its first quarter of 2021 with a $6 million loss while taking strides to complete its accelerated reclamation plan in the Powder River Basin
April 23, 2021

Giant T-Rex’s Roamed Wyoming in Packs Like Jurassic Gangs
Paleontologists now believe that the giant Tyrannosaurus Rex roamed Wyoming in packs -- like wolves.
Wendy CorrApril 23, 2021

72 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Thursday; 436 Active
The state reported 72 new laboratory-confirmed and 23 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 436 active cases.
April 23, 2021

Wyoming Joins 10-State Lawsuit Over Greenhouse Gas Order
Wyoming is joining nine other states in a lawsuit aimed at stopping the Biden administration from considering the social cost of greenhouse gas emissions in making decisions on federal policies and rules.
April 22, 2021

MTV: Celebrities Are Moving to Wyoming Due to Tax Laws
Celebrities are attracted to Wyoming due to its lack of income tax laws, a new video from MTV News has concluded.
April 22, 2021

Victim Identified In Torrington Murder Case
Torrington resident Madison Shana Cook, 20, was identified Thursday as the victim by the Torrington Police Department. Her death was ruled as a homicide.
April 22, 2021

Lummis Scoffs At Biden’s Order to Quit Using Phrase “Illegal Alien”
Lummis said Biden should focus on the crisis at the border rather than worrying about semantics.
April 22, 2021

Ray Hunkins: First-Person Report To Wyoming From The Southern Border
Columnist Ray Hunkins writes: "Human smuggling and its 'progeny of evils', sex trafficking and involuntary servitude, have become big business for the cartels and gangs that control illicit Border crossings."
April 22, 2021

Jonathan Lange: Cheyenne’s Baby John Doe Mystery – Will DNA Technology Solve It?
Columnist Jonathan Lange writes: Using the new technology of Forensic-Grade Genome Sequencing, law enforcement is working to solve the case of a Baby John Doe who was found in west Cheyenne in 1988.
Jonathan LangeApril 22, 2021

Jimmy Orr: Cynthia Lummis Bodyslams Montana Rep Who Doesn’t Understand Where Yellowstone Is
Sen. Cynthia Lummis heroically stood up for Wyoming on Wednesday by body slamming a Montana congressman who doesn't understand where Yellowstone is.
Jimmy OrrApril 22, 2021

Rusty Rogers: It’s Time To Choose, Are We Socialists Or Not?
Guest columnist Rusty Rogers writes: "To those who watch closely or even just occasionally, its clear by now that the left is indeed trying to change America into a socialist country."
Rusty RogersApril 22, 2021

Doug Camblin: One Nation Under God Indivisible with Liberty and Justice for All
Guest columnist Doug Camblin writes: "There are many it seems that have the opinion we are not just a state but a standalone autonomous government with the constitutional right to control our every move. Nothing could be further from the truth."
Doug CamblinApril 22, 2021

47 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 433 Active
The state reported 47 new laboratory-confirmed and 15 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 433 active cases.
April 22, 2021

BLM Cancels Oil & Gas Lease Sales Again; Gordon Says Will Cost Wyoming Millions
Gordon said Wyoming will lose millions of dollars as a result of BLM's decision to cancel another round of oil and gas lease sales on federal lands.
April 22, 2021

Wyomingites Can See Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak Thursday Night
Wyoming residents have the opportunity to see the Lyrid meteor shower at its peak tomorrow morning, but they have to be ready to be up before dawn.
April 22, 2021

“I Don’t Care If You’re Hungry, I’m Not Your Food:” Runner Encounters Bear in Grand Teton
A man has uploaded a video of his weekend encounter with a hungry bear in Grand Teton National Park that shows the bear attempting to chase him.
April 21, 2021

Gordon Launches Emergency Rental Assistance Program
On Wednesday, Gov. Mark Gordon signed legislation that officially launched the federal emergency rental assistance program in Wyoming.
April 21, 2021

Bouchard to Appear at Florida Rally With Marjorie Taylor Greene Over Weekend
Sen. Anthony Bouchard, R-Cheyenne, is making one of his first out-of-state appearances for his congressional campaign this weekend at an America First rally in Florida.
April 21, 2021

Wyoming Roofing Company Offers Free AR-15 With New Roof; Californians Lose Their Minds
After a Wyo roofing company announced customers would receive a free AR-15 with every new roof job, people from Californians and Illinois called them to say they were peddling weapons of mass destruction.
Wendy CorrApril 21, 2021
