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Wyoming Reports 620 New Coronavirus Cases on Monday; 7,197 Active
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew to exceed 7,000 on Monday as counties across the state reported more than 600 new confirmed cases.
November 09, 2020

Wyoming Sets Record With 172 COVID Hospitalizations; Increase of 25 Over Weekend
Wyoming set a record on Monday, with 172 people hospitalized across the state with complications related to the coronavirus.
November 09, 2020

Gordon Warns State Employees Of Second Shutdown If COVID Cases Continue To Rise
Gov. Mark Gordon warned Wyoming state employees that a second shutdown of government buildings and businesses could happen if coronavirus cases in the state continue to rise.
November 09, 2020

Lawsuit Against Casper Doctor Filed Too Late, Wyoming Supreme Court Says
A womans lawsuit against a Casper doctor reached a court four days too late for her to pursue a negligence claim against him, Wyomings Supreme Court has ruled.
November 09, 2020

Motley Crüe’s (And Wyoming Resident) Nikki Sixx Shows Off Knife-Making Skills
Nikki Sixx is a rock star, an author, an avid outdoorsman and now he's a bladesmith. Who knew?
November 09, 2020

Bill Sniffin: Where does Wyoming fit in a President Joe Biden world?
As residents of the most Republican Donald Trump-loving state in the country, many Wyoming folks are reeling in the face of the apparent election of their arch-nemesis Democrat Joe Biden.
Bill SniffinNovember 09, 2020

646 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming on Sunday; 6,881 Active
The number of laboratory confirmed coronavirus cases rose in Wyoming by 646 on Sunday, bringing the total number of active cases to 6,881
November 08, 2020

Growing Up in Jeffrey City, Wyoming
Whenever I mention that I grew up in Jeffrey City, I almost always get the same response: Really? Jeffrey City? Im sorry.
November 08, 2020

Nine New Coronavirus Deaths Recorded Saturday; Now 114 Total
The Wyoming Department of Health has confirmed nine more coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents.
November 07, 2020

Wind River Casino To Close Again Due To COVID Spike
The Northern Arapaho tribal casinos, including the Wind River Hotel and Casino, will again temporarily close due to a spike in coronavirus cases across the state.
November 07, 2020

More Than 900 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming Reported Friday
Wyoming recorded 917 new coronavirus cases on Friday for a total of 6,288 active cases.
November 06, 2020

Survey: More Than 60% Of Wyomingites Would Support Mask Mandate
Continuing the trend from last month, Wyomingites continue to feel more and more anxious about the spread of the coronavirus as cases tick upwards across the state.
November 06, 2020

Country Singer Kane Brown Films Latest Video In Jackson
Country singer Kane Brown is another celebrity who has discovered the beauty of Wyoming and wants to show it off.
November 06, 2020

Torrington Closing City Offices Due To COVID Spike
Torringtons city facilities will be closing Nov. 12 and will remain closed until further notice due to a spike in COVID-19 cases in Torrington and Goshen County.
November 06, 2020

LCCC Eliminating 30+ Positions, Reorganizing Programs Due To Budget Shortfall
Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne is going through a major reorganization and reduction process, eliminating more than 30 positions and eyeing certain programs for changes.
November 06, 2020

CSU Beats Wyoming In Border War: Murphy’s Law Reigns Supreme
Wyoming was a mess from the word go as they lost to the CSU Rams 34 - 24.
November 06, 2020

Who Won Cowboy State Daily’s Election Winner Picker Contest? Well, We Don’t Know Yet
Three savvy Cheyenne men so far are tied to win Cowboy State Daily's election winner picker contest.
Bill SniffinNovember 06, 2020

279 New Coronavirus Cases on Thursday; Active Cases Increase to 5,595
Wyoming saw an increase of 279 laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus on Thursday bringing the total active cases up to 5,595.
November 06, 2020

Black Hills Energy Announces Clean Energy Goals For Utility Operations
Black Hills Energy today announced corporate-wide clean energy goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions intensity for its electric and natural gas utility operations over the next 10 to 20 years.
November 06, 2020

Granger, Wyoming Mayor Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Town Funds
Granger Mayor Bradly McCollum was arrested Thursday on a warrant for suspected felony theft and the wrongful appropriation of public property.
November 05, 2020

National Museum of Military Vehicles: One of America’s Great Museums is Now Open in Dubois
Boasting 140,000 square feet of space, the $100 million National Museum of Military Vehicles is amazing.
Bill SniffinNovember 05, 2020

UW Has Largest Number Of Active COVID Cases Since Pandemic Began
The University of Wyoming currently has the largest number of active cases it has seen since the pandemic began.
November 05, 2020

Enzi Welcomes Lummis To Senate, Congratulates Cheney On Win
Outgoing U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi recently congratulated Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis on her successful campaign to take over his seat.
November 05, 2020

Albany County Mask Order To Go Into Effect On Friday
Following in the steps of Laramie County, which enacted its own mask order this week, Albany County will also enact its own, which will go into effect on Friday afternoon at 5 p.m.
November 05, 2020
