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Country Star Suzy Bogguss Returns To Wyoming For Sunday Concert
Country music star Suzy Bogguss will perform in Cody this weekend.
Wendy CorrJuly 21, 2021

79 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 84 Recoveries, 617 Active
The state reported 79 new laboratory-confirmed and 52 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 617 active cases.
July 21, 2021

Banner Health Requiring Employees To Be Vaccinated By Nov. 1
Banner Health operates multiple health care systems in Wyoming, including the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper and clinics in Torrington, Wheatland, Guernsey, Douglas, Worland and more.
July 20, 2021

Trump Meeting With Cheney Opponents In New Jersey For Endorsement Possibility
Former President Donald Trump intends to meet with some of U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney's opponents for a potential endorsement, he announced this week.
July 20, 2021

Number Of COVID-Related Wyoming Deaths Rises To 766
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been linked to the coronavirus has increased to 766, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
July 20, 2021

Yellowstone Seeing Swarm Of Small Earthquakes This Week
Yellowstone National Park has seen almost 300 small earthquakes in the last week, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
July 20, 2021

Casper Woman Beaten In Possible Transphobic Attack
A Casper woman is raising funds to pay for her medical bills after she was beaten during a possibly transphobic-related attack.
July 20, 2021

William Perry Pendley: Governors and Attorneys General Are Suing, And That’s A Good Thing
Guest columnist William Perry Pendley looks into recent cases of states suing the federal government.
William Perry PendleyJuly 20, 2021

Dry Fork Fire 40% Contained As Firefighters Battle Blaze In Campbell County
More than 80 firefighters on Tuesday continued to battle a 3,200-acre forest fire burning in the Thunder Basin National Grassland in northeastern Campbell County.
Jen KocherJuly 20, 2021

136 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Monday; 240 Recoveries, 575 Active
The state reported 136 new laboratory-confirmed and 50 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 575 active cases.
July 20, 2021

Bill Sniffin: Hey Phoenix Zoo, Those Ferrets Are From Meeteetse, Wyoming
This past spring, I noticed that Wyomings Black-Footed Ferret is a rock star at the Phoenix Zoo. In fact, you might think the elusive little critter was native to Arizona. Not so.
Bill SniffinJuly 19, 2021

Search Continues For Missing Casper Man
Law enforcement officials are looking for a Casper man who has been missing for almost a month and was last seen at a convenience store in Denver.
Jen KocherJuly 19, 2021

Wyoming Unemployment Remained Relatively Stable In June
Wyomings unemployment rate increased slightly from May to June, according to state figures, ending the first half of 2021 at 5.6%.
July 19, 2021

Teton County Search and Rescue Saves Two Hikers Friday Night
Teton County Search and Rescue spent their evening looking for two different groups of hikers who'd been reported as returning home late.
July 19, 2021

Nashville’s Allie Colleen To Make Cheyenne Debut During Frontier Days
Country singer Allie Colleen will make her Cheyenne debut at the Outlaw Saloon on July 27.
July 19, 2021

Two Killed, Four Injured In Accident Near Evanston
Two people were killed and four injured in a crash on Interstate 80 near Evanston that closed part of the highway for several hours Sunday, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol.
July 19, 2021

Cheyenne Tavern Selling ‘Pride’ Shirts In Response To Sale Of Anti-LGBTQ T-Shirts
The Midtown Tavern will soon be selling "Pride" T-shirts which depict a rainbow-colored bison with the tavern's logo and "Wyoming Pride" and "Wyoming Proud" written on one sleeve.
July 19, 2021

Rod Miller: Finish the Wall…in Gillette!
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Let us, in our affirming our own rights to free speech, zealously protect the freedom of speech of transgender magicians and anyone else that might not think like we do. Our Constitutions, both U.S. and Wyoming, require that of us."
Rod MillerJuly 18, 2021

Hands Across The Saddle Meets Wilford Brimley’s $1M Goal In Final Year
Wilford Brimley's Hands Across the Saddle initiative managed to raise $1 million in its final year.
Wendy CorrJuly 18, 2021

41 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Friday; 95 Recoveries, 630 Active
The state reported 41 new laboratory-confirmed and 27 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 630 active cases.
July 18, 2021

Dennis Sun: County Fairs Are The Best Time Of Year For Ag Folks
Guest columnist Dennis Sun details his love of county fair season, a celebration of agriculture.
Dennis SunJuly 18, 2021

Wyoming Congressional Candidate Darin Smith Raises $177K In Second Quarter
A Cheyenne businessman running for Congress has raised more than $170,000 in his bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, according to documents filed with the Federal Election Commission.
July 18, 2021

“If You Take Off With Me, I Will Kill You:” Casper Police Release Body, Dash Cam Footage Of Police Shooting
More than two months after it occurred, the Casper Police Department has released body and dash camera footage of an officer-involved shooting after a suspect drove off in a vehicle with the officer and the suspect was killed.
July 17, 2021

Virginians Biggest Contributors To Cheney Campaign, More Than $220K
Residents of Virginia have donated more than four times as much to the campaign of U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney as residents of Wyoming, according to documents filed with the Federal Election Commission.
July 16, 2021
