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Two More County GOP Organizations Rescind Recognition Of Cheney
Two more county Republican parties have joined some of their counterparts in rescinding their recognition of U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney as Wyoming's Republican representative.
August 11, 2021

Cody Hospital Converts Entire Wing To Treat COVID
Cody Regional Health has converted an entire wing into a COVID treatment ward something that has not occurred since last winter.
Wendy CorrAugust 11, 2021

Natrona County Health Dept Offering $50 Water Bill Vouchers For Mills Residents
Residents of Mills will get up to $100 off of their water bills if they get vaccinated against the coronavirus, thanks to an incentive program launched by the Natrona County Health Department.
August 11, 2021

Casper Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Possessing Child Pornography
A Casper man was sentenced to prison this week after being caught with child pornography while serving his sentence on another child pornography charge.
August 11, 2021

Attorney: Wyoming Supreme Court Can Study Complaints Against Manlove
Wyomings Supreme Court is responsible for supervising the conduct of Laramie Countys district attorney, even if allegations of misconduct involve personnel issues, according to an attorney for the states Board of Professional Responsibility.
August 11, 2021

Dave Simpson: Dawdling Dave’s In No Hurry At All
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "Get off the interstates, folks, especially this month when Wyoming is at its most spectacular."
Dave SimpsonAugust 11, 2021

183 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 166 Recoveries, 1,663 Active
The state reported 183 new laboratory-confirmed and 117 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,663 active cases, an increase of 127 active cases since Monday. Of these cases, 558 are the Delta variant.
August 10, 2021

West Yellowstone Man Found To Be At Fault For Fatal Grizzly Attack
A West Yellowstone man was ultimately found to be at fault for causing the fatal grizzly attack that killed him earlier this year.
August 10, 2021

Wyoming State Revenue Picture Good, But Future Is Uncertain
The State Budget Director said recent gains in the state's main bank account are good but not guaranteed to continue.
August 10, 2021

COVID Blamed For Seven More Deaths In Wyoming
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been linked to coronavirus has grown to 793, the Wyoming Health Department announced Tuesday.
August 10, 2021

Fort Washakie Man Sentenced To 2.5 Years For Shooting Cousin
A Fort Washakie man was sentenced this week in the case of shooting his cousin late last year.
August 10, 2021

“American Idol” Holding Virtual Auditions For Wyoming On Aug. 23
Wyoming singers should get their voices and best songs ready, because "American Idol" is hosting (virtual) auditions for potential contestants later this month.
August 10, 2021

Cheney Responds To “Firings,” Says She’s Not “Bound By Loyalty To One Man”
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney's actions in Congress are dictated by her constitutional duties to that body, not by loyalty to former President Donald Trump, a spokesman for the congresswoman said Tuesday.
August 10, 2021

Wyoming ‘Top Dog’ Corrections K9 Officer Recovers After Surgery
The 10-year-old black lab recently retired after spending more than five years busting bad guys and sniffing out drugs for the Wyoming Department of Corrections.
August 10, 2021

Wyoming Employment Officials Don’t Understand Why Or How Workers Aren’t Working
Wyoming employment officials are baffled at the lack of active searches for employment.
Wendy CorrAugust 10, 2021

Park County Junior Livestock Sale Shatters Previous Records, Bringing In $645,442
In about four-and-a-half hours, the animals put up for sale on Saturday fetched an astounding total of $645,442.
August 10, 2021

444 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Monday; 479 Recoveries, 1,536 Active
The state reported 444 new laboratory-confirmed and 129 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,536 active cases, an increase of 94 cases since Friday.
August 09, 2021

Rod Miller: County 24 and the World As It Should Be
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Witness the recent resolutions by the Park and Carbon County Republicans to fire Rep. Liz Cheney. With a few keystrokes, the GOP in those counties removed a duly-elected member of Congress, vacating Wyomings only seat in the House. Man, THAT is power!!!"
Rod MillerAugust 09, 2021

Colorado Man Busted For Late-Night Poaching
A Colorado man was sentenced to pay more than $3,300 in fines for poaching multiple big game animals.
August 09, 2021

Don Day: Smoke Hanging Over Wyoming Will Likely Be Around For More Than A Week
The smoke currently hanging over Wyoming will likely be around for more than a week, according to meteorologist Don Day.
August 09, 2021

Military Members Must Be Vaccinated By Sept. 15, If Not Sooner
The U.S. military will require service members to be vaccinated against the coronavirus by mid-September, the U.S. Department of Defense announced on Monday.
August 09, 2021

Gang of Bears Open Doors Of 8 Cars In Search Of Food in Estes Park; Stupid Humans to Blame
A bear -- or gang of bears -- opened the doors of eight cars on Saturday night in search of food in Estes Park, Colorado. Officials say stupid humans are to blame.
Jimmy OrrAugust 09, 2021

Income For Wyoming’s Main Bank Account $450M Ahead Of Projections
Income for the states two main bank accounts continues to run ahead of projections made earlier this year, according to the latest report on Wyomings revenues.
August 09, 2021

Carbon County GOP Passes Resolution Stating Cheney No Longer Represents Them
Joining their Park County counterparts, the Carbon County Republican Party "fired" Liz Cheney from representing them in Congress.
August 09, 2021
