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Lummis: Critical That Republicans Win Senate Races in Georgia
U.S. Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis said it is critical that Republicans win two U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia
November 24, 2020
Thanksgiving: How To Talk Nice
47% of Americans avoid discussing politics at all costs during the holidays.
Mark JenkinsNovember 24, 2020
Wyo Physician Says Guest Columnist Not Qualified To Discuss Covid-19
In response to guest columnist Doug Gerard's column "WY Board Of Medicine Has Done Blatant COVID Overreach" retired physician Dr. James McEvoy from Powell said Gerard is not qualified to discuss the matter.
November 24, 2020
1,251 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 11,793 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by 607 on Monday as the state reported 1,251 new confirmed cases of the virus.
November 24, 2020
Wyoming’s Covid Death Rate Falls As Case Numbers Rise
Although the number of coronavirus cases and related deaths have increased dramatically in Wyoming over the last four months, the rate of deaths attributed to the illness has actually fallen by about half.
November 23, 2020
Two Republicans; Two Different Opinions on Trump Election Results
Wyoming State Rep. Landon Brown and incoming State Rep. Chip Neiman are worlds apart over President Trump's election results.
November 23, 2020
Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Of Man Arrested With 74 Pounds Of Pot
A man whose vehicle was found to contain more than 70 pounds of marijuana was unsuccessful in his effort to overturn his conviction on charges of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance.
November 23, 2020
Lincoln County Attorney Confirms He Won’t Enforce Mask Mandate
Spencer Allred issued a statement last week through the Lincoln County Republican Party Facebook page on Friday that addressed the mandate, saying he wouldn't enforce it because of constitutional and logistical reasons.
November 23, 2020
Wyoming Thanksgiving History: Wyoming Couldn’t Harvest Turkeys Until the 1950s
To prepare for Thanksgiving this Thursday, we thought we could provide a history lesson about turkeys in Wyoming. Hunters couldn't legally harvest wild turkeys in the state until 1955.
November 23, 2020
Barrasso Paints Apocalyptic Picture For U.S. Under Democrat-Ruled Senate
U.S Sen. John Barrasso all but declared the U.S. doomed on Friday night when discussing the Georgia senate runoffs and the possibility of the Republican Party losing control of the U.S. Senate.
November 23, 2020
Cheney to Trump: Either Prove Fraud Or Accept Results
Cheney told the president that claims of election fraud must be backed by evidence rather than just allegations.
November 23, 2020
Wyoming Ranks 42nd Nationwide In Thanksgiving Misery Index
Wyoming ranked very well in the likelihood for not having a horrible Thanksgiving.
November 22, 2020
Wyoming Game Wardens Report An Increased Number Of Deer Hit On The Highway
Wyoming Game and Fish Department Wardens from Lander, Riverton, and Dubois report receiving an increased number of calls recently to assist with animals being hit by vehicles.
November 22, 2020
Tom Jones: Wear a Mask; It Helps Protect You, Me, Our Friends, Family, And Our Neighbors
Guest columnist Tom Jones writes: "So when someone asks you to wear a mask, or even tells you to wear one, put it in context. Why refuse to obey this this mandate? It costs little to nothing. It helps protect you, me, our friends, family and our neighbors."
November 22, 2020
Doug Gerard: WY Board Of Medicine Has Done Blatant COVID Overreach
Guest columnist Doug Gerard writes: "In March of 2020, the Wyoming Board of Medicine issued a declaration explicitly threatens those that would or have prescribed chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in response to COVID-19."
Doug GerardNovember 22, 2020
742 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Sunday; 11,186 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases went back over the 11,000 mark on Sunday with 742 new confirmed cases reported from around the state.
November 22, 2020
858 New Coronvirus Cases in Wyoming; 10,637 Active
The Wyoming Dept of Health reported 858 new coronavirus cases in Wyoming on Friday bringing the total active cases to 10,637.
November 20, 2020
Wyoming Hospital Association Director Says Statewide Mask Mandate Important For Curbing COVID
The director of the Wyoming Hospital Association has responded to Gov. Mark Gordon's lack of a statewide mask mandate in his newest health orders issued late Thursday.
November 20, 2020
Enzi Joins Barrasso In Praising Benefits Of Early COVID Treatment
Outgoing U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi only has about two months left until retirement, but he joined his colleague Sen. John Barrasso in praising the newly announced rapid coronavirus test.
November 20, 2020
Sweetwater County Looking For Family Of Man Who Was Found In Flaming Gorge
The Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department is searching for the family of a man who went missing and died in the Flaming Gorge Reservoir earlier this year.
November 20, 2020
739 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 11,089 Active
The Wyoming Dept of Health reported 739 new coronavirus cases bringing the total active number to 11,089.
November 20, 2020
Gordon Issues New Health Orders Reducing Crowd Sizes
The new health orders will take effect Monday and no business closures are included in the new orders. The orders will limit in and outdoor gatherings to no more than 25 people without restrictions.
November 20, 2020
Barrasso: Breakthroughs Have Been Coming In The Fight Against COVID
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso is feeling hopeful when it comes to all of the announcements coming down the pipeline about the battle against the coronavirus and the ensuing pandemic.
November 19, 2020
Wyoming Records 21 More COVID Deaths
Wyoming has recorded 21 more coronavirus deaths, now reaching 176 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic.
November 19, 2020