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Cheyenne Hospital Seeing “Unprecedented” Surge In Patients
The hospital in Cheyenne is seeing an "unprecedented" surge in patients, its CEO announced on Monday.
November 08, 2021
Two Teens Struck By Car In Cheyenne On Monday
Two children were struck by a car while crossing the street on Monday in Cheyenne, the police department announced.
November 08, 2021
Barrasso: Biden Embarrassed America During Climate Conference
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso felt that President Joe Biden embarrassed the nation last week while he attended a climate conference in Scotland.
November 08, 2021
Rod Miller: Wistfully Remembering Our Articles of Confederation
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "The Wyoming Legislature recently called itself into special session to pass a state law more powerful than a federal action. They were about 240 years too late."
Rod MillerNovember 08, 2021
Fundraiser Launched For Man Injured In Gillette Oilfield Explosion
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help support the man who was injured in an oilfield explosion in Campbell County on Halloween.
November 08, 2021
Cheney Awarded For Loyalty To Country Over Party
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney was recognized over the weekend for her loyalty to her country, not her political party, following her vote to impeach former President Donald Trump and her serving on the Jan. 6 commission.
November 08, 2021
Wyoming Teachers, School Administrators Continue To Struggle With Pandemic
All across Wyoming, school staff are feeling the strain as the pandemic wears on.
Wendy CorrNovember 08, 2021
Rescue Animals Enjoy Halloween Pumpkins From Cowboy State Daily
Cowboy State Daily delivered Halloween pumpkins to the Kindness Ranch so the rescue animals could enjoy some pumpkin treats.
November 07, 2021
Former Campbell County CEO Receives $675,000 Severance Pay
Campbell County Health has agreed to pay Colleen Heeter, its former chief executive officer, $675,000 as part of her contract-obligated severance package, the organization announced Friday.
County 17November 07, 2021
Wyoming Captures the 113th Border War With a 31-17 Win Over Colorado State
In the end, Wyoming came away with a 31-17 home victory over rival Colorado State in the 113th edition of the Border War.
November 07, 2021
Dennis Sun: What’s It Going To Take To Fix The Supply Chain Issue?
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: The California Legislature passed a bill, which is hung up in court right now, and bans independent owner-operators of trucks in-state and those coming into the state. Hopefully the courts will do away with this ban.
Dennis SunNovember 06, 2021
University Of Wyoming Officials Delay Eliminating Some Programs Until 2023
University of Wyoming officials have proposed delaying the elimination of some programs and staff positions until 2023, it was announced on Friday.
November 05, 2021
Wyoming Files Lawsuit Against Biden, Calls Mandate “Unconstitutional”
On Friday, Wyoming and 10 other states filed a lawsuit to halt the emergency temporary standard for vaccines issued by President Joe Biden's administration, Gov. Mark Gordon's office announced.
November 05, 2021
Rawlins Officials Appeal Rehire Of Fired Firefighter Who Threatened 911 Caller
The city of Rawlins announced it will appeal a court decision that ruled it must rehire a firefighter who was terminated last year.
November 05, 2021
Sen. Bouchard Calls Senate Colleagues “Slime Ball” and “Liar”; Says They Should Resign
Sen. Anthony Bouchard on Friday called one senate colleague a "slime ball" and another colleague a "liar" and a "swamp monster."
November 05, 2021
Cheyenne Student Struck and Killed By Car on Friday Morning
The Cheyenne police say the victim sustained critical injuries and was transported by ambulance to Cheyenne Regional Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead,
Jimmy OrrNovember 05, 2021
County Clerks In Wyoming Hear Increased Questions About Election Integrity
Following questions about the 2020 presidential election, county clerks in Wyoming have seen an uptick in people who are concerned with election integrity.
Wendy CorrNovember 05, 2021
Wyoming Obits: October 27 – November 3, 2021
Heres a list of recent deaths of Wyoming residents and those with close affiliations to the state for the week of Oct. 27 Nov. 3.
Jen KocherNovember 05, 2021
113th Edition of The Border War Kicks Off Saturday from War Memorial Stadium
It is a rivalry for the ages. It is a series played in three different centuries, dating back to the first meeting in 1899.
Jimmy OrrNovember 05, 2021
Jonathan Lange: School Boards Should Listen To Concerned Parents, Not Attack Them
Columnist Jonathan Lange writes: "Parents are the primary educators of their own children. When they become upset enough to address a school board, educators should drop everything and listen."
Jonathan LangeNovember 05, 2021
Man Killed In High Speed Chase With Wyoming Highway Patrol, 80 Pounds Of Weed Found In Car
A man was killed on Wednesday during a high speed pursuit he initiated with the Wyoming Highway Patrol.
November 04, 2021
Wyoming Animal Rescue Ranch Looking For Halloween Pumpkins As Exotic Treats
The Kindness Animal Ranch is asking for Halloween pumpkins to share with their rescue animals as exotic treats.
November 04, 2021
357 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 488 Recoveries; 3,033 Active
The state reported 357 new laboratory-confirmed and 180 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,033 active cases for Thursday.
November 04, 2021
Wyoming To Sue Biden Administration on Friday Over Fed Vaccine Mandate
Gordon said the state will file a lawsuit as soon as the rules to put Bidens mandate in place are issued, a move expected Friday.
November 04, 2021