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Jonathan Lange: “I Was There. The ‘Right Wing’ Did Not Hijack The GOP Convention”
The musical, Hamilton, tells the story of the founding father depicted on the ten-dollar bill. Alexander Hamiltons contributions to America are nothing short of amazingboth in their diversity and in their lasting impact.
Jonathan LangeJuly 22, 2020

Cowboy Skill Games to Replace Vehicle For Sheridan Family Whose Van Was Stolen in Denver
The Sheridan family's specially-outfitted van for their disabled son was stolen while he was receiving medical treatment in Denver.
July 22, 2020

Yellowstone Staff: Detours, Delays To Be Expected At Old Faithful
Traffic is being rerouted away from a bridge in Yellowstone National Park near Old Faithful, causing detours and delays at the site for the time being.
July 22, 2020

Three Wyoming State Penitentiary Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus
Just two weeks after the Wyoming Department of Corrections began testing all of its staff and inmates for the coronavirus, a number of cases have been reported within one of its facilities.
July 22, 2020

Laramie Teen Charged With Manslaughter
A Laramie teenager has been charged with manslaughter after shooting a 13-year-old Tuesday morning.
July 22, 2020

Wild High-Speed Chase Ends After Highway Patrol Uses Spike Strips & Rams Vehicle
Due to the extreme behavior of the suspect and imminent threat to public safety, the Trooper ended the pursuit by forcing his patrol vehicle into the suspect's vehicle.
July 22, 2020

UW Puts More Than 800 Courses Online
To execute its plan for the fall 2020 semester, the University of Wyoming has made adjustments related to the delivery method for some courses and reduction of density in classrooms.
July 22, 2020

Republican Wyoming Senate Candidates Tackle Pandemic, Taxes, Tribal Rights In Tuesday Debate
Nine of the 10 Republican candidates eyeing a U.S. Senate seat gathered in Sheridan for a debate Tuesday night just one month before the Republican primary.
July 22, 2020

Campbell County Woman Is 25th Wyoming Resident To Die From Coronavirus
A Campbell County woman has become the 25th Wyoming resident to die from the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
July 22, 2020

40 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Reported in Wyoming
Forty new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Wyoming on Tuesday, along with 11 new probable cases, but an increase in recoveries kept growth in the number of active cases in the state to eight.
July 22, 2020

Dave Chappelle Hanging Out With Kanye West In Wyoming
Dave Chappelle and alleged presidential candidate Kanye West have been relaxing at the latter's home in Wyoming, a recent Twitter video showed.
July 21, 2020

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally To Go On Despite Pandemic
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will go on as planned, Aug. 7-16, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
July 21, 2020

Wyoming’s Unemployment Decline A Promising Sign, Says State Agency
Wyomings unemployment rate fell by more than 1 percentage point in June, indicating the state is recovering from the economic hardships created by the coronavirus, a state agency announced Tuesday.
July 21, 2020

Wyoming Ranked 6th In Nation For Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions
Wyoming is considered one of the top 10 states with the fewest coronvirus-related restrictions, according to personal finance website WalletHub.
July 21, 2020

Masks Mandatory in Teton County; State Approves Mandate
Dr. Travis Riddell, Teton Countys health officer, said state officials approved his request for the requirement, seen as a way to slow the spread of coronavirus.
July 21, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Rod Miller Defends Ogden Driskill From Attacks By WYGO
Make no mistake, the godfathers of the Wyoming Republican Party, the Hansens, the Hathaways, and the Simpsons would haul these brats by the ear out to the political woodshed.
July 21, 2020

62 New Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Push Active Cases Over 500 Mark
The total number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew to 513 on Monday as the state Health Department reported the largest increase in confirmed cases seen since the pandemic began.
July 20, 2020

Wyoming Game And Fish On Alert For Deadly Rabbit Disease
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is collecting wild rabbit carcasses to test for Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus2, a deadly disease that can affect wild, domestic and feral rabbits.
July 20, 2020

UW Poll: Growing Number of Wyomingites Worried About Coronavirus Spread
A growing number of people surveyed by the University of Wyoming are worried about the spread of coronavirus in Wyoming.
July 20, 2020

11 Rock Springs Hospital Employees Test Positive For Coronavirus
After 11 Rock Springs hospital employees were found to be positive with the coronavirus on July 16, hundreds more have been swabbed for testing in the following days.
July 20, 2020

Afton’s Elk Horn Arch Named Wyoming’s Weirdest Roadside Attraction
National food, entertainment and travel site Thrillist has declared Afton's Elk Horn Arch as Wyoming's weirdest roadside attraction in a recent article.
July 20, 2020

Yellowstone Tourist Trips And Falls When Charging Bison Takes After Her
A Montana woman got the scare of her life when a charging bison went after her at Yellowstone National Park.
July 19, 2020

15 New Coronavirus Cases Reported
A Campbell County resident has become the 25th Wyoming resident to die as a result of the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Sunday.
July 19, 2020

Dry Conditions, High Fire Danger Lead To Fire Restrictions Across Wyoming
Fire restrictions are being implemented in multiple Wyoming counties as of Friday due to dry conditions and high fire danger across the state.
July 17, 2020
