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8 Ways To Experience Downtown Rock Springs: Experience An Award-winning Main Street
Bustling with locally owned shops, lively restaurants and year-round events, Downtown Rock Springs in Sweetwater County, Wyoming exudes small-town charm.
June 12, 2020
Cheyenne Named One of the Best Cities to Live-In After the Pandemic
Cheyenne was recently named one of the best cities to live in after the coronavirus, Business Insider reported.
June 12, 2020
Enzi Proposes Raising National Park Fees
U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, has advocated for an amendment to the Great American Outdoors Act that would raise entrance fees to national parks.
June 12, 2020
Wyoming Oil Production Decline ‘Catastrophic,’ Recovery Unlikely
Few believe Wyomings energy sector will return to pre-pandemic production rates -- which were on the decline -- any time soon
June 12, 2020
Confirmed Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Increase By 25
The number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Wyoming since the illness was first detected in the state grew by 25 on Thursday, the biggest increase seen in more than a month.
June 11, 2020
First Wyoming Coronavirus Small Business Relief Grants Approved
The eight grants made under the Business Interruption Stipend program, ranging from $2,560 to $32,891, were approved Wednesday, according to a page on the states transparency platform website.
June 11, 2020
Wyoming State Museum Reopens With Safety Measures In Place
On June 9, the museum in Cheyenne reopened, with full measures in place to ensure the safety of its visitors.
June 11, 2020
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