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Five Semis Involved In Crash Near Evanston, One Person Extricated
One man was extricated from a pile-up crash on Tuesday morning after five semi-trucks were involved in a collision on icy Interstate 80 near Evanston.
January 25, 2022
GoFundMe Launched In Support Of Embattled Laramie County District Attorney
A GoFundMe supporting beleaguered Laramie County District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove was launched over the weekend and has raised $300.00.
January 25, 2022
Wyoming On Verge Of Joining National Bike Touring Path
Plans are in place to make U.S. Bike Route 76 a designated national bicycling route through Wyoming.
Wendy CorrJanuary 25, 2022
Former State Sen. Leland Christensen in Medically-Induced Coma; Lummis, Cheney Send Encouragement
Former legislator and congressional candidate Leland Christensen is in a medically induced coma due to complications from Covid-19, family members told Cowboy State Daily on Monday.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 25, 2022
2,050 New COVID Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 2,823 Recovered; 7,769 Active
The state reported 2,050 new laboratory-confirmed and 454 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 7,769 active cases on Monday.
January 24, 2022
Gingrich Threatens Jan. 6 Committee Will Be Jailed; Cheney Fires Back
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney criticized former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Sunday after Gingrich predicted that members of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, invasion of the Capitol would be jailed for their actions.
January 24, 2022
State GOP Wants Investigation Into Legitimacy of Rep. Dan Zwonitzer
The leadership of Wyomings Republican Party asked the secretary of state to determine whether Rep. Dan Zwonitzer moved out of the district he was elected to represent -- thus making the seat vacant.
January 24, 2022
Explainer: Who Are The Candidates Nominated For Wyoming Superintendent?
Likely by the end of the week, if not sooner, Wyoming will have a new superintendent of public instruction.
January 24, 2022
Idaho Couple Suing Wyoming Attorney, Snowplow Driver For Negligence
An Idaho couple is suing a Wyoming Department of Transportation snowplow driver for negligence over a 2019 accident in Teton County and their former attorney on allegations he failed to file legal documents on time.
January 24, 2022
Investigation Underway As Parents, Players Accuse Cheyenne Football Coach of Bullying, Retaliation
Legislators and parents have asked Laramie School District No. 1 to look into allegations of bullying and excessive verbal abuse by a coach toward student athletes at Central.
January 24, 2022
Marjorie Taylor Greene: Cheney Has “Very Conservative” Voting Record; More Conservative Than Other Republicans
Far right Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday said Liz Cheney not only had a "very conservative" voting record but was more conservative than other Republican members.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 24, 2022
Two Educators, Former Legislator Named Finalists For Wyo Superintendent of Public Instruction
Two educators and a former legislator have been nominated as candidates to fill the vacancy in the state superintendent of public instructions office left with the resignation of Jillian Balow.
January 23, 2022
Cowboys Down Lobos In Wild Shootout, 93-91; Pokes Off To Best Start In 7 Years
The Wyoming Cowboys downed the New Mexico Lobos in a wild shootout inside the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday evening by a score of 93-91.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 23, 2022
1,519 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 1,132 Recoveries; 8,088 Active
The state reported 1,519 new laboratory-confirmed and 355 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 8,088 active cases for Friday.
January 23, 2022
Riverton Residents First Ever To Pilot Hot Air Balloon Down Wind River Canyon
Riverton's Andy Samuelson and Chris Jones became the first two people believed to have ever piloted a hot air balloon through the Wind River Canyon.
January 23, 2022
Bill Sniffin: Ten Years Normally Seems Like A Long Time, But 2012 To 2022 Was A Blur
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: Ten years ago, I felt, at the age of 65, my time might be running out."
Bill SniffinJanuary 22, 2022
Dennis Sun: Agriculture Is Changing And Everything Is Political In Our Daily Lives
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: From a pandemic to religion to throughout our daily lives, everything is political."
Dennis SunJanuary 22, 2022
FBI: Laundrie Took Responsibility In Notebook For Killing Gabby Petito
The fiance of a woman who was found dead in Bridger-Teton National Forest last fall admitted to killing her in a notebook he left behind after dying by suicide, the FBI confirmed on Friday.
January 21, 2022
2021 Was Yellowstone’s Busiest Year Ever
2021 was Yellowstone National Park's busiest year on record, park officials announced on Friday.
January 21, 2022
Former Legislator Goodenough Seeks Superintendent Job
A former state legislator who joined Wyomings Republican Party several years ago has signed up to seek the states open superintendent of public instruction job.
January 21, 2022
12 Candidates Apply For Superintendent Of Schools; Wyoming GOP To Narrow To 3
At least a dozen candidates have applied to replace former Wyoming superintendent of schools Jillian Balow, who abruptly resigned from her elected position last week.
January 21, 2022
Gillette Council Appoints City Of Cheyenne To Review Former Mayor’s Texts
The Gillette City Council this week approved a resolution to allow the City of Cheyenne to review claims made by the former city administrator regarding the former mayor.
January 21, 2022
1,029 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Thursday; 1,127 Recoveries; 7,346 Active
The state reported 1,029 new laboratory-confirmed and 321 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 7,346 active cases for Thursday.
January 21, 2022
Hageman Tells Hannity That Liz Cheney Is Just The Same As Nancy Pelosi
Congressional candidate Harriet Hageman said Liz Cheney is no better than Nancy Pelosi and the Jan 6 Committee is a witch hunt for Donald Trump.
January 21, 2022