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Wyoming Grizzly Bear Donated to Natural History Museum
A grizzly bear which was put down earlier this year has been donated to Cody's Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
Wendy CorrJuly 10, 2020
Wyoming Department Of Health Not Implementing Meningitis Vaccine Requirement (Yet)
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Wyoming Department of Health is withdrawing a set of proposed changes to the state's immunization program.
July 10, 2020
Englewood, Colorado Mandates Masks For All; Violators Could Get Year in Jail
According to the order, the maximum penalty is a fine of up to $2,650, 365 days behind bars or both.
July 10, 2020
Jonathan Lange: The Purpose Of Identity Politics Is To Divide And Conquer
The value of freedom is infinite. If we are unwilling to spend mere pocket change in its defense, we will purely and simply deserve everything that happens afterwards.
Jonathan LangeJuly 10, 2020
Governor Gordon Deploying Cares Act Funding To Respond To Covid-19 Crisis
To date Governor Gordon has allocated $210 million to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 10, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Update: Eight Counties Report 24 New Cases
New cases were reported in Big Horn, Fremont, Laramie, Lincoln, Natrona, Park, Sweetwater and Uinta counties. Uinta County had the largest case increase at six.
July 09, 2020
Amazon: Wyoming Tops List Of States With Most Digital Entrepreneurs
Amazon announced Thursday that Wyoming ranked fourth on its list of top 10 states with the most digital entrepreneurs per capita, with over 1,000 small and medium-sized businesses selling in Amazon's stores.
July 09, 2020
Despite Coronavirus Surge, More Yellowstone Lodges To Open
So far this year, Yellowstone has seen a steep decline in the number of people entering the gates but opening more lodges should change that.
Wendy CorrJuly 09, 2020
Douglas Family Reports UFO Sighting
A Douglas family reported seeing an unidentified flying object in April and the report was recently posted to the National UFO Reporting Center.
July 09, 2020
26 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Wednesday
The Wyoming Dept of Health said 26 new cases in 11 counties were reported on Wednesday
July 09, 2020
Gordon: Coronavirus Cases Increase “Concerning”
Gov. Mark Gordon described the current spike of coronavirus cases across the state of Wyoming as "concerning" during a press conference on Wednesday afternoon.
July 09, 2020
Gordon Says State Will Cut Staff
Gordon asked all of his agency heads to submit ideas for reducing their budgets by 20% and said Wednesday he has asked the officials to propose additional cuts of 10%.
July 09, 2020
Court Ruling: Yellowstone Grizzly Trophy Hunts To Be Disallowed
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Montana on Wednesday affirmed a federal court decision ruling disallowing trophy hunts in Wyoming and Idaho.
July 08, 2020
Enzi Co-Sponsors Bill To Increase Government Efficiency
U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, has signed on to legislation that aims to create more efficiency in the federal government.
July 08, 2020
Wyoming Department of Corrections To Test All Inmates, Staff For Coronavirus
The Wyoming Department of Corrections is planning to test all of its staff, contract employees and inmates beginning next week for the coronavirus, due to a spike in cases in the state.
July 08, 2020
Gordon Accepts “Wear A Mask” Challenge From Colorado Governor, Challenges Idaho
Gov. Mark Gordon took to Twitter on Tuesday afternoon to tell the world why he wears a mask to protect the spread of the coronavirus.
July 08, 2020
C.J. Box Announces Latest Joe Pickett Novel
"Dark Sky" is the 21st book in the series following the fictional Wyoming game warden.
July 08, 2020
Dave Simpson: Remember, Always Lie to Pollsters
The late, great Chicago columnist Mike Royko had this advice when exit polling was first introduced: Always, always lie to pollsters. It's the only defense we have against people who are relentlessly distorting our election process.
Dave SimpsonJuly 08, 2020
Wyoming Economy: Shortest But Most Severe Recession in History
March through May will be the shortest in recession-dating history, but it will be among the most severe.
July 07, 2020
Health Department Reports 21st Coronavirus Death in Wyoming
A Laramie County man has become the 21st Wyoming resident to die as a result of the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
July 07, 2020
Laramie Protest Over Wind Energy Regulations Slated For Wednesday Morning
A number of Albany County residents will host a peaceful protest rally at the county courthouse at 8 a.m. Wednesday to challenge county regulations regarding wind, solar and other energy projects.
July 07, 2020
Central Wyoming College Unveils Reopening Plan For Fall
Central Wyoming College, which has four location across the state, has released its reopening plan for the fall, transitioning from virtual learning back to in-person in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
July 07, 2020
29 New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Wyoming on Tuesday
The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, said 29 new confirmed cases were reported in 10 counties on Tuesday.
July 07, 2020
Get Off The Grid in Sweetwater County
Looking for a truly unplugged, raw trip full of gorgeous scenery, untouched trails and some good-old-fashioned peace and quiet? Look no farther than Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
July 07, 2020