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Wyoming Coronavirus Case Count Grows by 17 in One Day
Wyomings confirmed coronavirus case count grew by 17 to total 349 on Friday and officials said much of the increase could be traced to increased testing in Fremont County and on the Wind River Indian Reservation.
April 24, 2020
Cheyenne Hospital Likely to Lose $10M for April Due to Coronavirus
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center saw a $1 million loss for March and CEO Tim Thornell projected an operating loss close to $10 million for April.
April 24, 2020
Teton County Group Will Offer Coronavirus Antibody Testing
A Jackson organization is offering to test individuals to see if they have already had the coronavirus and have developed antibodies to it.
April 24, 2020
Balow Says Schools Can Soon Begin Reopening on Limited Basis
Balow said that the scaling back of restrictions was an opportunity for Wyoming schools to provide limited in-person instruction for certain students, such as those with learning disabilities or other special needs.
April 23, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Case Count Grows by Six
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by six on Thursday to total 332.
April 23, 2020
State’s Reopening Plan a Work In Progress, Gordon Says
The state will take its first steps next week to relax the restrictions on businesses and gatherings that were put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Mark Gordon said Thursday.
April 23, 2020
Wyoming’s Logan Wilson Ready For NFL Draft
"It's all in God's hands," he said. "I've done what I'm supposed to do in these steps leading up to the draft, so, we will see where I end up."
April 23, 2020
Wyoming Improves Social Distancing Grade to ‘C-‘
With a grade of C-, Wyoming moved into 26th place in Unacasts social distancing scoreboard, largely because of extremely low rates of interactions between people seen in the state.
April 23, 2020
Cowboy Skill Games Presents $10,000 to First Lady Jennie Gordon’s Wyoming Hunger Initiative
In a virtual check presentation ceremony on Thursday, First Lady Jennie Gordon received a $10,000 check to her Wyoming Hunger Initiative on behalf of Wyoming vending machine companies who make up Cowboy Skill Games.
April 23, 2020
Seventh Wyoming Coronavirus Death Recorded
A seventh Wyoming resident has died as a result of coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Wednesday.
April 23, 2020
Opening of Nail Salon, Gym, and Massage Business Concern Gordon
Reports of exceptions being granted to some businesses in Wyoming to allow them to operate in spite of the statewide health orders has Gov. Mark Gordon concerned that a patchwork of restrictions could surface around the state.
April 22, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Up By Four To 326; Probable Cases at 121
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased by four on Wednesday to total 326.
April 22, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus: Overall Police Calls Decrease But Car Break-Ins Skyrocket
Weve seen several homeowners security videos with people walking down the street pulling on car handles until they find one open.
April 22, 2020
Wyo Coronavirus Cases Up By Five, Deaths Increase To Six
New coronavirus cases in Campbell, Laramie and Lincoln counties on Tuesday set the states total at 322.
April 21, 2020
Interview: Gordon Discusses Thinking Behind Not Issuing Stay-At-Home Order
Were not out of the woods, but I feel so far our efforts have been successful, Gordon told Cowboy State Daily.
April 21, 2020
Tom Jones: You Have My Permission To Kill Yourself. You Do Not Have Permission To Kill Me
You say the cost to the economy is too great to remain closed. What level of dead will change your mind? A quarter million, half a million, ten million.
April 21, 2020
Pinedale Bar Finds Loophole to Open Back-Up as a Bar
The Sublette County Sheriffs Office announced on Tuesday that the Cowboy Bars plan to operate an outside bar is allowable.
April 21, 2020
Dave Simpson: Why We Support Trump, In Four Words
After almost four years, however, we have decided that while we would almost always put things a bit differently, it was Donald Trump who was elected president, not us.
Dave SimpsonApril 21, 2020
Four Members of Northern Arapaho Tribe Dead from Coronavirus
Four members of the Northern Arapaho tribe died Monday due to complications from the coronavirus, a tribe spokesman confirmed Tuesday morning.
April 21, 2020
What Are Platte and Weston Counties Doing Right?
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Wyoming are up past 300 with reports of the virus in 21 of the states 23 counties, but neither Platte nor Weston counties have reported a case
April 21, 2020
Gov. Gordon Calms Angry Back-To-Work Protestors at Wyoming Capitol
How many of those children are going to die because of this shutdown? The numbers are going to outweigh whatever the stupid virus is.
April 20, 2020
Wyoming Coronavirus Cases, Recoveries Increase by Four
The number of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming and the number of patients to have recovered from the disease both went up by four on Monday.
April 20, 2020
Cat Urbigkit: Rejecting an Unsustainable System
The consolidation of the meat supply has resulted in companies selling an inferior product that costs them less, providing for huge profit margins for the companies while livestock producers get shafted.
Cat UrbigkitApril 20, 2020
Legislator on Wyoming’s Economy: “Even Optimistic Outlook Has Terrible Impacts”
It is showing really huge impacts, said Sen. Cale Case. Even the optimistic outlook has terrible impacts.
April 20, 2020