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Women Severely Burned At Yellowstone Beginning To Wake From Coma
The woman who was severely burned earlier this month at Yellowstone National Park is beginning to awaken from her medically-induced coma, her family announced this week.
October 22, 2021
Homecoming to Feature Wyoming Cowboys vs. New Mexico Lobos on Saturday
UW will enter Saturday's game with a 4-2 overall record and an 0-2 record in the Mountain West.
October 22, 2021
Cheney Infuriates Marjorie Taylor Greene With Jewish Space Lasers Comment
Liz Cheney appeared to infuriate rightwing conservative Marjorie Taylor Greene on Thursday by referencing Greene's theory that space lasers started California fires.
Jimmy OrrOctober 22, 2021
Laramie County GOP Calls On Wyoming GOP To Censure Park County Republican For Obscene Email
The Laramie County Republican Party has called on the state organization to officially censure a Park County Republican an obscene email he sent to a senator from Cheyenne last month.
October 21, 2021
Wyoming COVID Hospitalizations Hit Record
More Wyoming residents were hospitalized for coronavirus treatment Thursday than at any other point during the pandemic
October 21, 2021
Remains Found In Florida Confirmed To Be Brian Laundrie’s
The FBI confirmed Thursday that the partial human remains found in a Florida park on Wednesday were in fact missing man Brian Laundrie.
October 21, 2021
42 Grizzly Bears Killed So Far in Wyoming This Year
The Game & Fish Department blames the increase on more people and more grizzlies using the same land area.
Wendy CorrOctober 21, 2021
Lander Man Wages Losing Battle (So Far) Against Skunk Invasion
Lander's Ron Hansen has been waging a Fireball-infused war against an invasion of skunks. So far, the skunks are winning...
October 21, 2021
Gillette Commissioners Stop All Public Comment On Library Controversy
Instead of just stopping public comments about the local library, the Campbell County Board of Commissioners voted this week to stop all public comments, period, at its meetings.
October 21, 2021
Saratoga School District Bans Teaching Of Critical Race Theory
The school district in Saratoga has officially banned the teaching of critical race theory in its schools, after the board of trustees passed a resolution confirming so this week.
October 21, 2021
Attorney Believes Human Remains Found In Florida Are Brian Laundrie’s
The attorney for the family of Brian Laundrie believes that the partial human remains found in a Florida park this week are likely the missing man's.
October 21, 2021
Rod Miller — The Gillette Library: Bonfire of the Vanities, Redux
Columnist Rod Miller says: "The church militant in Gillette is clutching its pearls over books available to the public and is spouting scripture about who has the right to read what."
Rod MillerOctober 20, 2021
State Senator Thinks Special Session On Vaccine Mandate Is Bad Idea
Fremont County Sen. Cale Case said the Wyoming Legislature cannot hold a special session every time "a bunch of people get mad at something."
October 20, 2021
Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction In Fort Laramie Stabbing
The first-degree murder conviction of a Fort Laramie man accused of stabbing another man to death has been upheld by Wyomings Supreme Court.
October 20, 2021
Investigators Find Brian Laundrie’s Items In Florida Park
Law enforcement officials have discovered several items belonging to fugitive Brian Laundrie on Wednesday.
October 20, 2021
Two Wyoming Schools Named As National Blue Ribbon Winners
Two Wyoming schools were included in the latest list of the U.S. Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon Schools this year.
October 20, 2021
Gordon: Government Should Be Limited With As Few Regulations As Possible
Big government is a cancer. As a conservative Republican I have, and always will support the rights of private individuals and their rights as business owners to operate their enterprise as they see fit. We need fewer regulations, not more. I oppose growing government interference.
Gov. Mark GordonOctober 20, 2021
Grizzly Bear Killed At Grand Teton After Becoming Food Conditioned
A four-year-old female grizzly bear was killed on Saturday by Grand Teton National Park officials after becoming highly conditioned to food rewards, officials announced this week.
October 20, 2021
166 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 407 Recoveries; 3,064 Active
The state reported 166 new laboratory-confirmed and 236 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,064 active cases for Tuesday.
October 20, 2021
Barrasso: ‘I’m Pro-Vaccine And Anti-Mandate’
As a doctor, I believe in vaccines. Vaccines work, Barrasso said. The senator, who is a medical doctor, praised the work that was done to develop the COVID vaccines.
October 20, 2021
Wyoming Health Department Announces 56 More Deaths Tied To COVID
The department said the deaths of 56 Wyoming residents were linked to the coronavirus in September and October.
October 20, 2021
Dave Simpson: A Familiar Problem For Capt. Kirk
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "William Shatner said this week that the tough thing about going into space - where no 90-year-old man had gone before - was getting in and out of the chair in the space capsule here on earth."
Dave SimpsonOctober 19, 2021
Wyoming Supreme Court To Hear Arguments In Disney Ranch Sale
The attorneys for the grandson of Walt Disney will argue their case to block the sale of his familys ranch in Teton County until his appeal of a lower courts decision on the issue can be heard in front of the Wyoming Supreme Court on Wednesday.
October 19, 2021
Wyoming Special Session Slated For Next Week
The Wyoming Legislature will convene for a special session next week to address coronavirus vaccination mandates expected to be handed down by the federal government, the Legislative Service Office announced Tuesday.
October 19, 2021