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SPONSORED CONTENT: Get Your West On in Carbon County, Wyoming!
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December 21, 2021
Wyoming to Play in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Today (Tuesday) at 1:30pm
The Wyoming Cowboys will be making their fourth bowl appearance in six seasons and their second appearance in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl when they face the Kent State Golden Flashes on Tuesday, Dec. 21 at Alberstons Stadium in Boise, Idaho.
Jimmy OrrDecember 21, 2021
Sleeping Giant Forced To Wait For Snow
Northwest Wyoming has yet to see enough precipitation and freezing temperatures to make snow at the ski lodge
December 21, 2021
151 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 334 Recoveries; 851 Active
The state reported 151 new laboratory-confirmed and 27 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 851 active cases for Monday.
December 21, 2021
Bill Sniffin: If Desperate, Buy A Man A Cordless Drill, Other Last Minute Gift Tips
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: Remember the three rules of shopping locally first, it helps the economy; second, you will see all your friends; and third, you will be stunned to see the outstanding selection being carried by your local stores.
Bill SniffinDecember 21, 2021
Eating Wyoming: Accomplice Beer Company Right On Track
Owner Rory Sandoval opened Accomplice Beer Company in 2016 and the restaurant was founded on the belief that great craft beer should be complimented with excellent food and customer service.
December 21, 2021
Fourth Man Charged With Murder In Riverton Double Homicide
A fourth person has been charged with murder in connection with the 2019 shooting of two Riverton residents.
December 20, 2021
Man Walks Into Street, Hit By Vehicle In Cheyenne; 7th Fatality This Year
A man was killed Sunday after he walked into a busy street in Cheyenne and was struck by a vehicle.
December 20, 2021
Wyoming’s Unemployment Rate Drops As More People Return To Work
Wyomings unemployment rate declined by almost one-half percentage point in November from October and for the first time in several months, the decline was not largely due to people leaving the workforce.
December 20, 2021
Wyoming Asks Supreme Court To Block Federal Vaccine Mandate
Wyoming has joined a coalition of other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's decision allowing a federal vaccine mandate for companies employing more than 100 people to take effect.
December 20, 2021
Rand Paul Endorses Hageman For Congress
Harriet Hageman on Monday received another notable political endorsement for her congressional campaign, this time from U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky.
December 20, 2021
Bridger Walker: Cheyenne Boy’s Heroism Led To Renaming Of World Boxing Council Weight Class (And Much More)
Ever since Bridger Walker stepped in front of his younger sister to protect her from an attacking dog, hes received support from people around the world who wanted to commend him for his bravery.
December 20, 2021
Rod Miller: These Days, Nate Champion Is A Woman And Her Name is Liz Cheney
Representative Liz Cheney has inherited Nate Champions role as a cowboy standing in the breach, halting the advance of invaders whose orthodoxy is that of political road rage fueled by the toxicity of Trumpism.
Rod MillerDecember 20, 2021
78 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 190 Recoveries; 1,007 Active
The state reported 78 new laboratory-confirmed and 28 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,007 active cases for Friday.
December 20, 2021
SPONSORED CONTENT: As Approval Plummets, More People Choose Distance From Biden Administration; “I Didn’t Vote For Him”
SPONSORED CONTENT: Approval ratings for the Biden Administration, particularly for the Commander-in-Chief song with V.P. Harris has fallen drastically since the duo took office in January.
December 20, 2021
Jim Hicks: Holiday Letters You Get Around This Time Of Year . . .
Columnist Jim Hicks writes: "Our wish is that this special day if filled with the real important things of health, happiness and the true spirit of the day."
Jim HicksDecember 19, 2021
Dennis Sun: A Cow Provides A Whole Lot More Than Just Steak And Hamburger
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: "We need to give the meat processors credit for making some products out of the whole carcass into value-added byproducts."
Dennis SunDecember 19, 2021
Pilot Says He’s Solved D.B. Cooper Case
The pilot told Cowboy State Daily that his re-enactment of D.B. Cooper's jump was key to solving the mystery.
December 19, 2021
Lummis, Barrasso Sign On To Bill Keeping Toddlers From Being Forced To Wear Masks
U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis signed on to legislation on Thursday that would prevent toddlers from being forced to wear masks in certain places.
December 17, 2021
No Violence Seen At Wyoming Schools After Threats Circulate Online
All was quiet on Friday across Wyoming's school districts after many of them increased security measures due to threats of violence that circulated nationally across the social media app TikTok.
December 17, 2021
Wyoming Ranked Top For Business Tax Climate For 10th Straight Year
Wyoming has again been identified as the state with the countrys best tax climate for businesses by a tax policy group.
December 17, 2021
Organization Asks To Join Mask Mandate Lawsuit As Albany County Schools Look For Dismissal
A Wyoming nonprofit organization has asked a U.S. District Court to let it join a lawsuit over mask requirements in place in some school districts across the state.
December 17, 2021
First Case Of Omicron Variant Found In Wyoming
Wyoming has now seen its first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Friday.
December 17, 2021
Kindness Ranch: Pet of the Week
Looking for a Christmas present for your favorite person? Look no further than Raleigh, a 2-year old beagle from Houston who was used in flea and tick research.
December 17, 2021