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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

Dr. Dan & Amy Surdam: Mask Up And Vaccinate
Dr. Dan Surdam and Amy Surdam write: "It is extremely unfortunate that this has become a political issue rather than a matter of health and safety for all of us."
August 27, 2021

Cheyenne Rep Drafts Bill Banning Workplace Vaccine Mandates
A Cheyenne representative has drafted a bill that would ban employers for implementing vaccine mandates for their employees.
August 27, 2021

Carbon County Republicans Call Teton County Mask Mandate “Unconstitutional”
The Carbon County Republican Party is not impressed with the new Teton County mask mandate that was implemented Thursday, calling it "unconstitutional."
August 27, 2021

Wyoming’s Elected Officials React to Death Of Wyoming Marine in Afghanistan
Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow expressed condolences after hearing that one of the servicemen killed in Afghanistan on Thursday was Ryan McCollum, a 2019 graduate of Jackson Hole High School.
August 27, 2021

Wyoming Supreme Court Says No Limit On Laramie County DA Leigh Anne Manlove’s Review
Wyomings Supreme Court ruled that the way embattled Laramie County District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove manages the people in her office can be reviewed during a review of a formal charge against her.
August 27, 2021

Governor Gordon Orders Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff Statewide Through August 30
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff to honor and pay our respects to the U.S. service members and other victims killed in the terrorist attack on August 26, 2021, in Kabul, Afghanistan.
August 27, 2021

War Hero Suffering From Paranoia Arrested After Accosting Forest Service Employee
A veteran who received the Bronze Star and a Purple Heart for his service in Iraq was arrested for accosting a Shoshone National Forest employee.
August 27, 2021

Barrasso Slams Biden On Economy, Immigration, Afghanistan
Barrasso said the No. 1 issue is inflation with people paying more for gas and groceries.
August 27, 2021

379 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Thursday; 426 Recoveries, 3,413 Active
The state reported 379 new laboratory-confirmed and 88 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,413 active cases.
August 27, 2021

Algae That Can Kill Pets, Cause Illness In People Reported In Wyoming Waters
In lakes and reservoirs around the state, a harmful plant is lurking near the shore - one that poses a deadly threat to pets and livestock, and can cause serious illness for people.
Wendy CorrAugust 27, 2021

Wyoming Beaver Gets Spotlighted On Popular YouTube Hunting Series
"Meat Eater," a web series hosted by hunter and conservationist Steven Rinella, covered the Wyoming beaver and the centuries-old event, the Mountain Man Rendezvous in Daniel, Wyoming, which is about 100 miles south of Yellowstone National Park.
August 27, 2021

Teton County Implements New Mask Order, In Effect Until At Least Sept. 4
Dr. Travis Riddell put the order in place on Thursday afternoon and it will expire after Sept. 4 unless the Teton County Board of Commissioners or the Jackson Town Council, or both, decide to extend it.
August 26, 2021

Dubois Man Accused Of Gouging Woman’s Eyes Out Released
A Dubois man accused of gouging out the eyes of a Riverton woman who later died has been released to the care of his wife.
August 26, 2021

Denver Drive-By Shooting Suspect Captured After Eluding Cops & Crashing Car in Wyo
A suspect in a drive-by shooting in Colorado was finally apprehended on Thursday evening near Baggs, Wyoming after numerous high speed chases.
Jimmy OrrAugust 26, 2021

Wyoming Real Estate Market Cooling Down Just a Bit; Homes in Mountainous Areas Still Hard To Find
There is a much wider selection of homes available in Wyoming than there was at this time just a few months ago depending on where youre looking.
Wendy CorrAugust 26, 2021

Wyo Congressional Delegation, Governor Condemn Attacks in Afghanistan
Wyomings congressional delegation and Gov. Mark Gordon expressed condolences on Thursday following word that U.S. troops had been killed in Afghanistan after an Islamist State terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.
August 26, 2021

Connecticut Woman Jailed For Walking on Geyser at Yellowstone
A dimwitted tourist from Connecticut on Wednesday was sentenced to 7 days in jail for walking off the boardwalks and onto geothermal grounds in Yellowstone National Park.
Jimmy OrrAugust 26, 2021

Man Attacked By Bull Moose In Colorado While Running With His Dogs
"Hes very lucky that his only injury is a hoof print-shaped laceration on the back of his head," a wildlife official said.
August 26, 2021

Wyoming Gets Special Feature On “Good Morning America”
The state of Wyoming got a special feature on "Good Morning America" this week, with the five-minute piece covering various highlights of the state.
August 26, 2021

Northeast Wyo Towns Rally For 9-Year-Old After Tumor Nearly Blinds Him
The town of Hulett came together to raise funds for Quintins medical bills and show their support for the budding buckaroo by hosting the Ride a Horse, Feed a Cowboy fundraiser in his honor.
August 26, 2021

Some Wyomingites Still Refuse To Get COVID Vaccine, Despite FDA Approval
Despite the Pfizer vaccine receiving approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week, some Wyomingites still refuse to get a COVID vaccine.
August 26, 2021

348 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 36 Recoveries, 3,372 Active
The state reported 348 new laboratory-confirmed and 111 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,372 active cases, the highest number seen since Dec. 13, when the total stood at 3,758.
August 26, 2021
