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Enzi Injured In Bike Wreck, Hospitalized In Colorado
Former U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi has been injured in a bicycle wreck, according to his son Brad.
July 26, 2021
98 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Friday; 99 Recoveries, 802 Active
The state reported 98 new laboratory-confirmed and 12 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 802 active cases, the first time since Feb. 11 the state has recorded more than 800 active cases.
July 25, 2021
Two Major Wildfires Burning In Western Wyoming, Big Horn Mountains
Two fires large enough to be listed on the national InciWeb database are burning in Wyoming.
Wendy CorrJuly 25, 2021
Rod Miller: Outlived His Usefulness
Guest columnist Rod Miller writes about the benefits major political parties enjoy in Wyoming.
Rod MillerJuly 25, 2021
Jonah Energy Joins Global Effort To Reduce Methane Emissions In Energy Production
A Wyoming natural gas company has become the first in the country to join an international program designed to show that energy producers are working to reduce their methane emissions.
July 23, 2021
Idaho Woman Ordered To Pay $5K For Improper Food Storage In Grand Teton
An Idaho woman was ordered to pay more than $5,000 in restitution for improper food storage, a misdemeanor offense, in Grand Teton National Park.
July 23, 2021
Dave Simpson: We ‘Seal Deals On A Handshake’
Dave Simpson goes through some emails he got after last week's column.
Dave SimpsonJuly 23, 2021
Family Of Lander Woman Blinded In Hospital Now Suing For Negligence
The family of a 72-year-old Lander woman whose eye was gouged out by a fellow Lander hospital patient Thanksgiving morning is now suing said hospital for failing to protect the woman from her attacker.
July 23, 2021
93% Of Wyoming’s COVID Hospitalizations Are People Who Aren’t Fully Vaccinated
Around 93% of Wyoming's latest coronavirus-related hospitalizations have occurred among people who aren't fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health said Friday.
July 23, 2021
Bill Sniffin: Trump Stirring Things Up In Wyo Politics Smith, Gray, Bouchard (& Biteman)
After months of slow news, former President Donald Trump is causing a ruckus in the Wyoming political world.
Bill SniffinJuly 23, 2021
123 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 121 Recoveries, 791 Active
The state reported 123 new laboratory-confirmed and 30 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 791 active cases, an increase of 32 cases from Wednesday.
July 23, 2021
Worland Airman Welcomed Home After 54 Years
After 54 years, the Worland native has finally returned home. Krogman, a 1964 graduate of the Air Force Academy, was just 25 when he was killed in action during the Vietnam War while serving with the Forward Air Controller wing in Vietnam.
Wendy CorrJuly 22, 2021
Colorado Woman Bit By Coyote Pup After Trying To Pet, Play With It
A Colorado woman was bitten by a coyote pup on Tuesday after she and a number of other people were trying to pet and play with it.
July 22, 2021
One Dead In Black Thunder Mine Dragline Incident
A coal miner is dead following an accident that occurred while repairs were being performed on a Black Thunder Mine dragline yesterday afternoon, officials announced Thursday morning.
County 17July 22, 2021
COVID Variant, Low Vaccination Rates Contribute To Wyoming COVID Spike
A recent spike in coronavirus cases that has seen the number of active cases in Wyoming grow to levels not seen since February is due to both the new Delta variant of the virus and the states low vaccination rates, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
July 22, 2021
Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Of Man Who Threatened Wife With Gun
A court made an error when it allowed certain testimony to be offered in the case of a man accused of hitting his wife with his car and threatening her with a gun, Wyomings Supreme Court has ruled.
July 22, 2021
Police Looking For Evanston Man Who Allegedly Abandoned Truck On Railroad Tracks
The Uinta County Sheriff's Office is currently seeking information about an incident where a man allegedly abandoned his truck on railroad trucks.
July 22, 2021
Jim Hicks: The Cowboy Is Drinking From The Brim Of His Hat Again…
Guest columnist Jim Hicks writes about the happenings in Buffalo.
Jim HicksJuly 22, 2021
109 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 6 Recoveries, 759 Active
The last time the state had more than 700 active cases was on Feb. 21, when the count stood at 702.
July 22, 2021
Laramie County District Attorney Says Allegations Of Incompetence Unfounded
Management of the Laramie County District Attorneys office is the job of District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove and is not subject to review by the board that oversees the activities of Wyomings attorneys, she said this week.
July 21, 2021
Lander Outdoor Equipment Company Is Optics Provider For Archery Olympics Team
A Lander outdoor equipment company has been named as the official optics provider for the U.S. archery team while they compete in the Tokyo Olympics.
July 21, 2021
Riverton Man Sentenced To Jail For Assaulting Indian Affairs Officer At Casino
A Riverton man has been sentenced to a little more than a year in prison for assaulting a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer earlier this year.
July 21, 2021
Lange: Can Liz Cheney Give Americans What They Justly Deserve?
Guest columnist Jonathan Lange writes about U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney being a part of the committee investigating the Capitol attack earlier this year.
Jonathan LangeJuly 21, 2021
National Zoo In Washington D.C. Wants Public To Name Baby Black-Footed Ferrets
The National Zoo in Washington D.C. is asking for the public to vote on the names of two of its baby black-footed ferrets born in May.
July 21, 2021