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Bill Sniffin: Relief Of Vaccination And The Ugliness Of ‘Mask Trash’
As a newly-vaccinated person, its easy to feel inspired to write another column about the coronavirus known as COVID-19.
Bill SniffinJanuary 27, 2021
Wyoming Is 41st Least-Hated State; Colorado Tops The List
Unsurprisingly, Wyoming is one of the least-hated states in the nation. However, we weren't the 50th state, which is surprising.
January 27, 2021
Gordon Appoints Kenneth Roberts to Game & Fish Commission
A state district court clerk from Kemmerer has been appointed to fill the vacancy on the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission left with the removal of former Commissioner Mike Schmid.
January 27, 2021
Former Wyoming National Guard Major Awarded $600k Settlement in Discrimination Case
A third EEOC judge ruled in Bennetts favor against the Wyoming Air National Guard, awarding a settlement of upwards of $600,000 in lost wages and legal fees.
Jen KocherJanuary 27, 2021
Mother of Abused Infant Charged with Felony Abuse, Misdemeanor Endangerment
The mother of a 3-month-old child who allegedly suffered 31 broken bones at the hands of his father now faces criminal charges for knowingly endangering the infant
County 17January 27, 2021
Gordon Upset With Biden Oil, Gas Lease Suspension
Gov Gordon said Biden's moratorium on new oil and gas leases on federal land is a "crushing blow to the economies of many Western states, particularly Wyoming."
January 27, 2021
Niobrara County Has Zero Coronavirus Cases But Health Officials Warn Against Complacency
Wyoming has seen its first report since Oct. 15 of a county with no active coronavirus cases, but it is still important that people follow health precautions
January 27, 2021
52 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Tuesday; 1,288 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming dropped for a second consecutive day Tuesday, falling below 1,300 for the first time since Jan. 2.
January 27, 2021
Man Arrested For Driving 150 MPH Near Glenrock; Found Cowering Under a Bush
A California man was clocked at 150mph while trying to elude the Wyoming Highway Patrol. He was later found cowering under a bush.
January 27, 2021
Lummis, Barrasso Oppose Trump Impeachment Trial
U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis voted down an impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump, although a razor-thin majority in the Senate voted to move it forward.
January 26, 2021
Former Game & Fish Commissioner Mike Schmid Says Gordon Removed Him For “Opinions”
Former Wyo Game & Fish Commissioner on Tuesday said Gov. Gordon removed him from the commission because of his opinions.
January 26, 2021
Wyoming Sees 25 More COVID Deaths, Toll at 596
Twenty-five more coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
January 26, 2021
Sweetwater County Sheriff Posts Terrifying Body Cam Video of Semi Crash
The Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department has shared a terrifying video captured by one of its deputies over the weekend of a semi crash involving an Amazon Prime truck.
January 26, 2021
Report: Wyoming Will See Gas Price Increase This Year
Wyoming will see an increase in gas prices this year, a petroleum analyst confirmed to Cowboy State Daily on Tuesday.
January 26, 2021
Wyoming Ranked One of the Top Places to Travel in 2021
Travel Wyoming, the state's tourism office, is "honored" to be chosen as one of the top 50 places to travel in 2021 by Travel + Leisure magazine.
January 26, 2021
Dave Simpson: One Fascinating Day in Jackson
An old swivel chair in a famous lawyer's office came to mind last week when I read an obituary in our local paper. The obituary was for Edward Moriarity, 79, for years a partner of famed Wyoming lawyer Gerry Spence.
Dave SimpsonJanuary 26, 2021
Rod Miller: Eathorne Should Move To Texas
Rod Miller: "Frank Eathorne can take his seditious sentiments south with him. As for Wyoming, we are all better off with Liz Cheneys eyes on us."
Rod MillerJanuary 26, 2021
Liz Cheney Voted With Trump More Often Than Matt Gaetz Did
Despite Gaetz' criticism, Cheney voted with President Trump more often than he did.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 26, 2021
The Accidental Kicker: Hoyland Goes From Walk-on At Wyoming To Freshman All-American
A week before the COVID-delayed football season began, John Hoyland was barely on the radar of the Wyoming football team.
January 26, 2021
156 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Monday; 1,483 Active
Niobrara County became the first in Wyoming since mid-October to be free of active cases of coronavirus as the states total number of active cases fell by more than 270 Monday.
January 26, 2021
Florida Rep. Gaetz to Appear in Cheyenne This Week for Anti-Cheney Campaign
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, will appear at the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne this week to speak out against his colleague U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, he said Monday.
January 25, 2021
UW, Colleges Launch Collaborative Effort To Improve Wyoming’s Economy
The University of Wyoming and the states seven community colleges are launching a collaborative effort to better prepare Wyoming students for the states evolving economy and encourage entrepreneurship, officials announced Monday.
January 25, 2021
Teton County Sees Explosion in New Covid Cases; Seeks Help For Contact Tracing
Rapid increases in the number of coronavirus cases detected in Teton County have prompted the county to seek help for its contact tracing efforts.
January 25, 2021
Weld County, Colorado Wants to Join Wyoming
Voters in a Colorado county are looking to get a measure placed on their November ballot regarding seceding from the state and joining Wyoming instead.
January 25, 2021