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Liz Cheney: Socialism Has Chokehold On The Dems
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney appeared on Fox and Friends Wednesday morning to talk the Democratic National Convention, hours after she won the Wyoming primary election.
August 19, 2020
139,950 Ballots Cast In Wyoming Primary Tuesday, More Than 2016
Voter turnout for Wyomings primary election on Tuesday was higher than that seen for other primary elections recently, a state official said Wednesday.
August 19, 2020
Grand Teton Fire Danger Increased To Very High
The fire danger rating has been increased to very high for Grand Teton National Park, the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the National Elk Refuge, it was announced Tuesday.
August 19, 2020
Wyoming Election Recap: Tuesday Was Big Day For Conservatives; GOP Shifts To The Right
It sure appeared to be a wonderful night for the conservative Republicans. The battlefield was littered with the carcasses of stalwart candidates who had been labeled moderate.
Bill SniffinAugust 19, 2020
Long lines of voters in Gillette might make results late
In most states, the primary election is just a first act. But in states dominated by one party, like Wyoming, just about all the serious action happens on primary.
Bill SniffinAugust 19, 2020
570 Active Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming With 60 New Recoveries
Sixty recoveries reported Tuesday among coronavirus patients pushed the number of active COVID-19 cases in the state down to 570.
August 18, 2020
UW Survey: Almost Half Of Wyomingites Support Face Mask Ordinances
Nearly half of Wyomingites (47%) would strongly support an ordinance requiring people in their community to wear a face covering while visiting indoor public places, a recent survey showed.
August 18, 2020
Fremont County Man Becomes Wyoming’s 34th Coronavirus Death
A Fremont County man who recently died has been listed as Wyoming's 34th coronavirus death.
August 18, 2020
Enzi, Barrasso Praise Expanded Fishing, Hunting Opportunities
Todays final rule is welcome news to hunters and fishermen in Wyoming and across the country, Barrasso said.
August 18, 2020
Wyoming Alcohol Sales Increased During Early Stages Pandemic
Wyomings alcohol consumption and sales went up in the first few months of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a University of Wyoming survey.
August 18, 2020
Yellowstone Visitations Down 27.5% Compared To 2019
Visitations to Yellowstone National Park are down by 27.5% compared to last year.
August 18, 2020
Humans Can Eat More Hot Dogs Than Grizzly Bears In Hot Dog Eating Contest
A scientific study released earlier this week says humans can out-eat grizzly bears in hot dog-eating contests.
August 18, 2020
Snake Causes Tourists To Panic In Yellowstone
A non-venomous bull snake caused panic in Yellowstone when it crawled into someone's car.
August 18, 2020
Man Breaks Into University Of Wyoming Apartment, Flees
The University of Wyoming Police Department is on the lookout for a man who broke into a university apartment late Monday night, according to a timely alert sent out by UW around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday.
August 18, 2020
Park Service Raises Fire Danger In Yellowstone To “Very High”
The National Park Service has just increased the wildland fire danger to Very High" -- thats the second highest fire level ranking.
August 18, 2020
Gordon and Media Have Created a ‘COVID Casedemic’
Why is Gov. Mark Gordon persisting in restrictions on our citizens, our small businesses and our economy? The answer is bad advice and an unwillingness to think and research for himself.
Deb Oakley SimpsonAugust 18, 2020
Von Flatern Gets Enzi Endorsement in Hotly-Contested Primary Race
U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi on Monday endorsed State Sen. Michael Von Flatern in a hotly contested primary race.
August 18, 2020
Cheney Pleased With Interior Decision to Open Arctic To Oil & Gas Development
Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney said she was pleased with the Dept of Interior's decision to allow energy development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
August 18, 2020
Time To Increase Clarity And Openness
As lawmakers continue to debate these issues, we implore them to resist the temptation to write too many exemptions into law and instead err on the side of openness.
August 17, 2020
603 Active Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming With 45 New Cases
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by 13 on Monday as 14 counties reported 40 new confirmed cases.
August 17, 2020
Three Deaths Added To Wyoming’s Coronavirus Count
Three deaths have been added to the total among Wyoming residents who have died from the coronavirus, bringing it to 33.
August 17, 2020
38 Coronavirus Cases Found Among University Of Wyoming Students, Staff
Nearly 40 cases of the coronavirus have been discovered among students and staff at the University of Wyoming.
August 17, 2020
Wyoming Ranked State With Best Community College System
Wyoming is ranked as the state with the best community college system in the nation in a recent study.
August 17, 2020
Cheyenne To Receive Commercial Air Service Again In the Fall
United Airlines is coming back to Cheyenne with daily service beginning November 11.
August 16, 2020