Andrew Rossi
Andrew Rossi is a features reporter for Cowboy State Daily based in northwest Wyoming. He covers everything from horrible weather and giant pumpkins to dinosaurs, astronomy, and the eccentricities of Yellowstone National Park.
Previously, Rossi was the News Director for Big Horn Basin Media in Cody. He earned several awards from the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters, including multiple awards for Best News Reporter and Best News Talk Show.
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Rossi previously worked at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis. He has collaborated with Disney/Pixar, the BBC, The Washington Post, the Wyoming Office of Tourism, and several other national and international media outlets. He is also a cofounder of The Cody Theatre Company in Cody.
Latest from Andrew Rossi
Bride Falling Off A Snowmobile In Wyoming Stars On “America’s Funniest Home Videos”
A bride who fell off a snowmobile during a wedding photography shoot near Smoot, Wyoming has made "America's Funniest Home Videos." The clip, which shows the bride falling head over heels into the snow, was included in Episode 6 of the series' 36th season.
Andrew RossiMay 07, 2026
Family Says Brothers Attacked By Yellowstone Grizzly Recovering From "Horrific Attack"
The two brothers attacked by a grizzly in Yellowstone on Tuesday are recovering after multiple surgeries at a hospital in Idaho. A family member said they were both seriously injured, but “recovering from the horrific attack.”
Andrew RossiMay 07, 2026
Southeast Wyoming Just Got More Snow Than It Received All Winter
The last two days in southeast Wyoming were snowier than at any time during this past winter as Cheyenne officially received 9 inches of snow. “It was a nice, big event, but it's also pathetic that it took this long to get one,” says meteorologist Don Day.
Andrew RossiMay 07, 2026
Toilets, Parking, And Roads: Grand Teton Starts Multi-Year Improvement Projects
More toilets, more parking and improved roads are among the multi-year projects underway at Grand Teton National Park. With visitors at record levels, "You need to have the parking lots, bathrooms, and designated trails,” said Superintendent Chip Jenkins.
Andrew RossiMay 06, 2026
‘Million-Dollar Storm’: Snow Brings An Inch Of Water, Most In 24 Hours Since August
The heavy, wet snow that blanketed southeast Wyoming brought an inch of water to a parched part of the state Tuesday, the most in 24 hours since August. “It’s been a million-dollar storm, and it's not done yet,” says meteorologist Don Day.
Andrew RossiMay 06, 2026
Superintendent Calls $100 Nonresident Fee For Yellowstone, Grand Teton ‘Fantastic’
Yellowstone’s superintendent calls a new $100-a-day per-person entry fee for non-U.S. resident visitors to Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks “fantastic.” It means the parks get more money to help offset the impact from mobs of tourists.
Andrew RossiMay 05, 2026
