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Out-Of-State Visitors Flock To Wyoming Parks
A brief stroll through Lander City Park and the main campground in Sinks Canyon State Park reveals crowds of of vans, pop-up campers, RVs, and SUVs, many of them sporting license plates from such far-flung states as California, Tennessee, Washington, Texas, and Iowa.
June 11, 2020

Jonathan Lange: Torrington Court Case Says Unborn Babies Are Not Persons
As for the unborn child, the Eighth District Court has just wiped away any legal protection that the child formerly had under Wyoming law.
Jonathan LangeJune 11, 2020

Teenager Killed In Big Piney Rollover
A 19-year-old was killed Tuesday evening after his pickup truck rolled over multiple times near Big Piney in Sublette County.
June 11, 2020

Gordon Revises Public Health Orders; Churches Fully Open
Beginning June 15, public health orders will allow indoor gatherings of up to 250 people with restrictions, permit parades to occur with appropriate social distancing and allow K-12 schools, community colleges, the University of Wyoming and other education institutions to resume in-person learning.
June 10, 2020

Number Of Active Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Drops To 160
According to numbers posted by the Wyoming Department of Health on Wednesday, the number of active cases includes 140 people with confirmed cases and 20 with probable cases.
June 10, 2020

University Of Wyoming To Mix In-Person, Online Learning For Fall Semester
The University of Wyoming will have a mix of in-person and online courses during the fall semester, its board of trustees said Wednesday.
June 10, 2020

Enzi: Wyoming Was Target of Nigerian Unemployment Insurance Fraud Ring
U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, is concerned about how President Donald Trump's administration is handling fraud and abuse by foreign entities regarding unemployment insurance.
June 10, 2020

Supreme Court Says Lower Court Can Order Change of Sex in Birth Certificate
A state district court can order a persons birth certificate to be changed to reflect the sex of the persons choice, Wyomings Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
June 10, 2020

Trainee At Camp Guernsey Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The trainee was isolated until being transported back to his home station
June 10, 2020

COVID-19 Could Prove Lethal To Wyoming Energy Economy
Wyomings coal, oil and natural gas producers are facing significant losses following the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 10, 2020

Barrasso: Defunding Police Is Dangerous Idea; Invites Crime Without Punishment
Sen. John Barrasso said defunding police would invite crime without punishment.
June 10, 2020

Wyoming Records 18th Coronavirus Death
Among Wyoming residents, there have now been 18 coronavirus-related deaths, 760 lab-confirmed cases and 210 probable cases reported so far.
June 10, 2020

Dave Simpson: We’re Less Deplorable Than Before!
Apparently what makes us deplorable and not good people is our fondness for keeping our doctor if we like our doctor, keeping our insurance if we like our insurance, secure borders, an aversion to late-term abortions, not saddling our grand kids with huge, crippling debt, a general appreciation for capitalism over socialism, and a general belief that big government screws up more than it fixes.
Dave SimpsonJune 10, 2020

Visit Rawlins! Rawlins is a Vibrant Community With Plenty To Do And See
Rawlins has much to offer visitors. Stop by one of our historic sites such as the notorious Frontier Prison or the Carbon County Museum. Take a trek downtown for shopping, dining, drinks and more.
June 09, 2020

Harrist Believes Early Action Stopped Significant Coronavirus Spread
Dr. Alexia Harrist didn't expect to become such a public figure over the last few months, but believes officials have made the right decisions for Wyoming during the coronavirus pandemic.
June 09, 2020

Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Rise To 760, Recoveries Up By 16
An increase of 10 in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Uinta County since the virus was first detected in Wyoming in mid-March helped boost the states total number of cases to 760 on Tuesday.
June 09, 2020

Visit This Goshen County Treasure: Fort Laramie Center Of The West For 50 Years
For more than five decades, Fort Laramie, in Goshen County, was the center of the western frontier universe.
June 09, 2020

Wyoming Movie Chain Offering Private Screenings For Classic Movie-Watching Parties
The WyoMovies chain is renting out their theatres for groups of 20, 30, and 40 people to watch classic movies.
June 09, 2020

SpaceX Astronauts Went to National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS)
The two astronauts who were launched into space earlier this month have some Wyoming ties, according to the National Outdoor Leadership School.
June 09, 2020

Cody Stampede Back On; Will Be Held In Early July
The Cody Stampede will be held the first weekend of July, officials announced over the weekend.
June 09, 2020

Laramie Gets Hit by Largest Spring Snowstorm Since 1974
Wyoming meteorologist Don Day said the college town received between six and 10 inches of snow last night resulting in significant tree damage in the area.
June 09, 2020

Active Wyoming Coronavirus Cases at 172
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the virus was first detected increased by 14 on Monday for a total of 748.
June 09, 2020

Hey Wyoming: Get Ready For More Snow
Even though we are nearly one-third of the way through June, Mother Nature doesnt care about our calendar system.
June 08, 2020

Weather Service Says Tornado May Toppled Trees for 500 Yards in Snowy Range
The National Weather Service is investigating damage from a possible tornado that occurred over the weekend in the Snowy Range.
June 08, 2020
