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Man Follows Park Service Advice & Helps Friend Attacked By Grizzly Rather Than Pushing Him Down
Instead of pushing his friend down in front of the grizzly bear, an Idaho man followed Park Service advice and helped him.
September 18, 2020
Wyoming State Bar Introduces New Governing Members
A number of attorneys have been elected to the Wyoming State Bar's governing board, according to a series of news releases issued Friday.
September 18, 2020
Marti Halverson: Censure Of Elected Republican Officer Warranted
As a Republican, I find the funding of a Democrat woman over an incumbent Republican man by a Republican woman in party leadership offensive on many levels.
September 18, 2020
Gordon Supports Letting Cowboys Play Football This Year
Gov. Mark Gordon supports the reopening of the University of Wyoming football program for a limited season if it can be handled safely, he said.
September 18, 2020
Victim’s Family Speaks Out Regarding South Dakota AG Crash
"You're innocent until proven guilty, but you also don't get to just live your life like nothing happened," Tony Boever said.
September 18, 2020
Fire Burning At Medicine Bow National Forest
A fire has broken out at Medicine Bow National Forest in southeastern Wyoming and is now roughly at more than 200 acres.
September 18, 2020
Wyoming Supreme Court Rules Man’s Parental Rights Improperly Terminated
A man who had not seen his newborn daughter within the first three years of her life was improperly denied a chance to argue against the termination of his parental rights, Wyomings Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
September 18, 2020
Barrasso Backs Bipartisan Military Spouses Licensing Bill
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso is joining 22 other senators in supporting a bill that would make it easier for the spouses of members of the military to practice their professions where their spouses are stationed.
September 18, 2020
Jimmy Orr: Don Day Says Wyoming Will Get Break From Smoke Soon
Wyoming's weatherman Don Day says relief from the smoke is coming but we may have to endure two more days of it.
Jimmy OrrSeptember 18, 2020
UW Survey: 61% Of Wyomingites Wearing Masks In Public
A majority, 61%, of surveyed Wyomingites recently said they've changed their daily routine by wearing a mask in public due to the coronavirus.
September 18, 2020
Barrasso: Everyone Needs To Continue To Wear Masks
The senator continues to be a strong advocate of wearing a mask to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus and said so on CNN Wednesday afternoon.
September 18, 2020
Bill Sniffin: One More Column About COVID-19. Are We Sick Of Talking About It, Or What?
What a slog the last six months have been, as we have had to deal with a mysterious worldwide viral pandemic called COVID-19.
Bill SniffinSeptember 18, 2020
86 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 603 Active
16 Wyoming counties reported 86 new cases of the coronavirus Thursday, pushing the number of active cases in the state back over 600.
September 17, 2020
Barrasso: Pelosi “Fixated” On Bailing Out Big Cities, Poorly-Run States
U.S. Sen John Barrasso took to the airwaves this week to again criticize Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic Party, two topics also frequently on the mind of his colleague U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney.
September 17, 2020
Yellowstone Records Second-Busiest August In History
The Park Service announced on Thursday that this past August was the second-busiest on record for the area only falling second to 2017, the year of the total solar eclipse.
September 17, 2020
Hiking in Carbon County Wyoming
Some of the best places in Carbon County can be accessed by hiking on one of the hundreds of miles of hiking trails in the county.
September 17, 2020
Wyoming Has Some Of The Fastest Recovering Unemployment Claims In Country
Wyoming has ranked in the top 10 states when it comes to the fastest recovering unemployment claims, a recent study declared.
September 17, 2020
Fremont County Sheriff Denies Tribal Members Mistreated
Fremont Countys sheriff is denying claims that members of the Northern Arapaho and Shoshone Indian tribes were put in the back of pickup trucks to be transported for treatment of the coronavirus.
September 17, 2020
University of Wyoming President Hopeful Fall Sports Can Be Resurrected
"I am hopeful that we will find a safe path forward to get our athletics program back in business," Seidel said.
September 17, 2020
Cheney: Our Cities Are Burning Because Dems Won’t Stand Up To Thugs
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney continued to speak out against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and vice president nominee Sen. Kamala Harris this week.
September 17, 2020
Three More Deaths Bring Wyoming COVID Fatalities To 49
Three more Wyoming residents have died as a result of coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Thursday.
September 17, 2020
Grand Teton Sees Increase In Visits In August, Despite Pandemic
Grand Teton National Park has seen an increase in visits in the last month, with its August numbers being a 1.2% increase compared to the same period last year, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
September 16, 2020
Record 104 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported in Wyoming Wednesday
More than 100 new confirmed cases of coronavirus were reported in the state Wednesday as almost three-quarters of the states counties reported new cases.
September 16, 2020
Brothers Cited For Harassing Bison In Yellowstone
Two brothers have been cited for harassing wildlife and driving off-road while in Yellowstone National Park last week.
September 16, 2020