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Fallen Wyoming Marine’s Father Explains Why He Wouldn’t Meet With Biden
Fallen Wyoming Marine Rylee McCollum's father refused to meet with President Biden stating that "everything he's done has been absolutely backwards."
Jimmy OrrAugust 31, 2021
Eating Wyoming: ‘Noam’s Table’ An Unexpected Treat
Food columnist Tim Mandese's recent trip to Cheyenne saw him trying a Middle Eastern food truck, Noam's Table.
August 31, 2021
COVID Cancellations Happening Again in Wyo; Now Eastern Wyoming College Cancels Volleyball Games
Sparking worries that 2021 will be a repeat of 2020, COVID is causing cancellations again in Wyoming. Eastern Wyoming College just cancelled volleyball games due to the virus.
August 31, 2021
Crowds Welcome Slain Wyoming Marine’s Family Back to Jackson
Hundreds of people lined Broadway Ave in Jackson, Wyoming on Monday afternoon to welcome the family of a Wyoming Marine who died in a terrorist attack at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan on Thursday.
Jimmy OrrAugust 31, 2021
Boulder, Colorado Woman Hospitalized After Walking Into Moose
A woman was walking in complete darkness on a forest road at 4:30am when she bumped into a moose. The moose was not pleased.
Jimmy OrrAugust 31, 2021
Sheridan Schools Implement Mask Mandate One Day Before School Begins
Sheridan County School District 2 students will be required to wear masks beginning Tuesday.
August 31, 2021
Marialyce Barrett Tobin Dead at 97. Daughter of Frank Barrett — Former Wyoming Gov, US Senator, Congressman
Marialyce Barrett Tobin died at home on August 28, 2021 at the age of 97. She was born on January 1, 1924 in Lusk, Wyoming to Alice Catherine (Donoghue) Barrett and Congressman, Governor and US. Senator Frank A. Barrett.
August 30, 2021
1,042 New COVID Cases in Wyoming; 1,211 Recoveries, 3,512 Active
The state reported 1,042 new laboratory-confirmed and 247 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,512 active cases for Monday.
August 30, 2021
Wyoming Rancher To Take Part In Latest “Survivor” Season
A Converse County rancher will be one of 18 cast members competing for a $1 million prize on the latest season of "Survivor."
August 30, 2021
Rock Springs Hospital Cancels All Elective Surgeries Due To Overflow Of COVID Patients
The Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County has canceled all of its elective surgeries until further notice due to an "overwhelming" influx of coronavirus patients.
August 30, 2021
Slain Wyoming Marine’s Family Walked Out on Meeting With Biden
The family of the Wyoming Marine killed in a terrorist attack on Thursday refused to meet with President Biden in Dover, Delaware over the weekend.
Jimmy OrrAugust 30, 2021
Cheyenne Schools See Almost 50 Cases Of COVID After First Week
Cheyenne schools saw an outbreak of nearly 50 cases of the coronavirus last week, during the first five days of the fall semester.
August 30, 2021
Bison Attacks Another Woman in South Dakota; Pants Stay On This Time.
A woman attending a wedding in South Dakota was thrown by a bison much like a bouquet would be thrown by a bride.
Jimmy OrrAugust 30, 2021
Jackson, Cheyenne State Legislators Agree Wyoming Needs Refugee Program
Contrasting with Gov. Mark Gordon, a Jackson and Cheyenne representative said Wyoming needed to have a refugee resettlement program.
August 30, 2021
Bill Sniffin: Joe Biden’s Debacle, Thirsty Bears, And Bursting My Buttons
So, my first column item here is about a bear. Columnist Dave Simpson recently wrote about a beer-drinking bear. This story is better.
Bill SniffinAugust 30, 2021
Life in Lusk: Sense of Community Big Plus For Wyoming’s Most Sparse County
The 2020 census shows that Niobrara County has the state's lowest population density with 0.9 people per square mile.
August 30, 2021
AARP Scam Alert: Work-From-Home Scams
There are genuine work-from-home jobs out there. The trick is knowing how to spot the real opportunities in a sea of empty and costly promises.
August 29, 2021
Heartbroken Mother of Killed Wyoming Marine Blames Biden Voters For Son’s Death
The grief-stricken mother of the Wyoming Marine who was killed in a terrorist attack in Afghanistan on Friday blamed President Joe Biden and his voters for her sons death.
Jimmy OrrAugust 29, 2021
Brian Harmsen: Finger-Pointing and Afghanistan
Columnist Brian Harmsen (Col. US Army, Ret) writes: "Ive lost count at how many have pointed back in time to fault the previous administration in order to deflect responsibility from the current administration which somehow saw fit to reverse course with the Paris Accords and the WHO, yet for some reason stuck with their plan to exit Afghanistan."
Brian HarmsenAugust 29, 2021
Over $500,000 Raised For Family Of Wyoming Marine Killed In Afghanistan
Over $500,000 has been raised for the family of Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum, the Wyoming marine who was killed in terrorist attacks in Afghanistan.
Jimmy OrrAugust 29, 2021
367 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Friday; 451 Recoveries, 3,434 Active
The state reported 367 new laboratory-confirmed and 105 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,434 active cases.
August 28, 2021
Torrington Schools Considering K-8 Mask Mandate
Goshen County School District 1 in Torrington is considering implementing a mask mandate for younger students during a special board meeting next week.
August 27, 2021
Bouchard Encourages Use Of Ivermectin For COVID Treatment
Congressional candidate and state Sen. Anthony Bouchard, R-Cheyenne, has encouraged the use of anti-parasitic medication to treat the coronavirus.
August 27, 2021
Wyoming’s COVID Hospitalizations Hit Levels Not Seen Since December
Wyoming's coronavirus-related hospitalizations this week hit levels not seen since December, according to the state's hospitalization tracker.
August 27, 2021