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Two Vaccine Mandate Bills Win First Senate Approval
The two bills aimed at countering President Biden's vaccine mandate cleared their first hurdle on Monday despite arguments they will do little to protect workers against the mandate.
November 02, 2021
Bill Sniffin: On A Clear Day, You Can Even See An End To World Pollution
On Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, I looked northwest from the airport on a bluff overlooking Lander and could clearly see the Washakie Needles, almost 100 miles away.
Bill SniffinNovember 02, 2021
528 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 1,217 Recoveries; 2,609 Active
The state reported 528 new laboratory-confirmed and 171 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 2,609 active cases for Monday.
November 01, 2021
Explainer: What Does It Mean To Be Censured In The Wyoming Legislature?
Rep. Steve Harshman, R-Casper, could be the first legislator censured in recent history for breach of decorum, if his colleagues vote to do so this week.
November 01, 2021
Lummis Introduces Bill Preventing Workers From Being Fired Due To Vaccine Mandate
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis Monday joined fellow legislators in introducing a bill that would prevent essential workers from being fired under the proposed federal vaccine mandate.
November 01, 2021
Campbell County Republican Party Calls On Wyoming GOP To Reprimand Bray
Members of the Campbell County Republican Party executive committee sent a letter to the Wyoming Republican Party to ask state officials to take some type of action against a Park County Republican who sent a threatening letter to a senator from Cheyenne.
November 01, 2021
Josh Allen To Appear With Peyton and Eli Manning on Monday Night Football
Former Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen will appear during the third quarter on Peyton and Eli Manning's telecast of Monday Night Football on ESPN2.
Jimmy OrrNovember 01, 2021
Man Pleads Not Guilty To Possessing $150M Worth Of Fentanyl
A man has pleaded not guilty to possessing fentanyl with an intent to distribute this week in U.S. District Court after he was arrested this summer with $150 million worth of the drug in his vehicle.
November 01, 2021
Woman Won’t Give Up Seeking Justice in Torrington’s Only Unsolved Missing Person Case
After 17 years, one Torrington woman is continuing the effort to find out what happened to a mother of 4 children who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
November 01, 2021
Video Footage Vindicates Wyoming Rep. Against Assault Charge
Laramie County Rep. Landon Brown released video footage on Monday to counter a claim that he pushed a constituent in the State Capitol.
Jimmy OrrNovember 01, 2021
400 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 698 Recoveries; 3,130 Active
The state reported 400 new laboratory-confirmed and 123 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,130 active cases.
November 01, 2021
Hull’s Half Acre: A Dozen Dinghies in the Desert”
Recycled boats grace the skyline on a hill overlooking U.S. Highway 310 north of Frannie. The sculpture was created by an area artist who hopes it will remind viewers of the value of time with family and friends.
October 31, 2021
Wyoming Cowboys Drop Road Contest at San Jose State, 27-21
The Wyoming Cowboys dropped a 27-21 road decision at San Jose State on Saturday afternoon at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, Calif.
Jimmy OrrOctober 31, 2021
Dennis Sun: Uh-Oh, The Big Taste Test Between REAL Meat And Imitators
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: Among the plant-based burgers, the Impossible Burger ranked high in deliciousness, alongside Bubba Foods beef burger. The report said, Its by far the closest to traditional beef, but it still has a way to go. Where it fell short was the cooked smell, flavor and off-notes, which were more reminiscent of liver than whole muscle beef. Well, for those who like liver, that was a slam.
Dennis SunOctober 30, 2021
With No Bills Pending, Wyoming House Breaks Until Wednesday
Having no intention to introduce the lone piece of legislation approved by Wyomings Senate, Wyomings House Speaker announced Friday that representatives would not return to the floor of the Capitol to continue their special session until Wednesday.
October 29, 2021
Wyoming House Approves First Anti-Mandate Bill Despite Criticism It Does Little
A bill that would ban some Wyoming employers from using a persons coronavirus vaccination status as a condition of employment won final House approval on Friday despite criticism that it does little to actually oppose a proposed federal vaccination mandate.
October 29, 2021
Wyoming Senate Defeats Bill That Would Have Prohibited Vaccine Discrimination
The Wyoming Senate defeated a bill on Friday that would have prevented various discriminatory practices based on a person's COVID vaccination status.
October 29, 2021
Wyoming Joins 10-State Lawsuit To Halt Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
Wyoming Attorney General Bridget Hill has joined a 10-state coalition led by Missouri in filing a lawsuit against President Joe Biden's administration for his proposed coronavirus vaccine mandates.
October 29, 2021
Wyoming Democrats Fail To Introduce Bill To Create COVID Impact Program
Democrat leaders in Wyoming's Legislature on Friday unsuccessfully proposed new legislation that would create a COVID impact support program using American Rescue Plan funds, legislators announced.
October 29, 2021
Rep. Harshman Apologizes For Cursing At Rep. Gray During Session; Has Remote Privileges Revoked
Rep. Steve Harshman apologized on Friday morning after he was caught on a hot microphone cursing at colleague Rep. Chuck Gray.
October 29, 2021
November Fund Drive Will Keep Your Cowboy State Daily Coming To You Every Morning!
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: "No media in Wyoming has grown like this. And thanks to you, we continue to grow! Our motto is 'Dont just watch us grow join us!'"
Bill SniffinOctober 29, 2021
Ag Procession Pays Tribute To Powell Farmhand
As the funeral procession for Rogelio Roy Salas, Sr., headed to Crown Hill Cemetery on Monday afternoon, it included numerous cars of friends and family.
October 29, 2021
Wyoming Travels to San Jose State with New Quarterback
Wyoming head coach Craig Bohl announced that sophomore quarterback Levi Williams will get the start in this Saturday's game at San Jose State.
Jimmy OrrOctober 29, 2021
Firefighters To Conduct Fuel Reduction Burns In Grand Teton National Park
Firefighters will conduct a series of fuel reduction projects to prevent wildfires in Grand Teton National Park over the next few weeks, the National Park Service announced this week.
October 29, 2021