As Johnson County began tracing the steps of the city pool employee whose probable positive diagnosis was announced last week, health officials found more evidence of COVID-19 in Buffalo.
A Fremont County woman has become the 27th Wyoming resident to die from coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health reported Monday.
A Campbell County woman has become the 25th Wyoming resident to die from coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health reported Tuesday.The department said the older woman did not have any of the underlying health conditions known to put patients at a higher risk for coronavirus complication…
The number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the illness was first detected in Wyoming in March increased by 39 on Thursday to total 1,644.
GILLETTE — As some vocal Wyoming residents continue to lose patience with and push back against any and all coronavirus-related public health measures, it’s clear Gov. Mark Gordon also is frustrated.
CASPER — The three broad public health orders that were set to expire this week have been extended, with no changes, through mid-July, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon announced Monday, as the state continues to grapple with a spike in coronavirus cases.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases detected in Wyoming since the illness was first diagnosed in the state grew to 1,079 on Friday with the reporting of 27 new cases in nine counties.
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming fell below 200 Wednesday as recoveries far outnumbered new cases, according to the Department of Health.The department, in its daily coronavirus update, said two new cases were reported during the day — one in Fremont County and one in Sweetw…
Competitors from around the state and region converged on the fairgrounds last weekend for the Quarantine Showdown Jackpot Show. Some events scheduled to be held at the fairgrounds this summer have been cancelled, but the fair board is making a concerted effort to host as many events as poss…
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As news came out last week that the state’s six major rodeos were being canceled due to the coronavirus, the Johnson County commissioners and fair board members remain committed to holding the county fair the last week of July.Â
CODY — Cody Nite Rodeo received approval Monday to hold the event with 600 spectators beginning June 15.
There are no known active cases of the coronavirus in Johnson County.Â
A Fremont County woman has become the 17th Wyoming resident to die as a result of the coronavirus, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
LARAMIE — Four Laramie women face criminal prosecution after they allegedly ignored orders to quarantine after being suspected of having COVID-19.
JACKSON (WNE) —About 1,000 tests for COVID-19 were administered in the first eight and a half hours of a community testing event Thursday at Teton County Fairgrounds.
BUFFALO — Though Wyoming saw its third largest spike in positive coronavirus cases on Saturday, U.S. Sen. John Barrasso does not believe the nation or Wyoming will need to close down again.
Gov. Mark Gordon has signed three pieces of legislation passed by the Wyoming Legislature that provide a framework for spending $1.25 billion in federal funding awarded to the state through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. In addition to funds for government op…
CASPER — Collapsing energy prices and the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to cost Wyoming up to $1.5 billion in revenues through June 2022, preliminary estimates released Tuesday show, setting the stage for steep budget cuts, new taxes or a mix of both. In a preliminary report delivered Tuesd…
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Gov. Mark Gordon has announced that updated public health orders effective June 1 will ease restrictions on public gatherings, allowing outdoor gatherings of up to 250 people.
Two of Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park gateway communities are budgeting for a drop in sales tax revenues of between 20% and 50% for the fiscal year beginning in July, underscoring the uncertainty facing pandemic-plagued tourism revenues.
While plans could change due to the ever-evolving COVID-19 situation, the Buffalo city pool is still on track for a June 20 opening, pool board member Kris Thiele said.
For nearly 15 years, we have heard about the United States Postal Service running in the red. Politicians have wrongly claimed that this is due solely to mismanagement, and that the USPS should be privatized. Certainly management could be improved. However, the real driver of these losses oc…
LARAMIE (WNE) — The sudden increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Albany County appears to have resulted from reduced social distancing, not increased testing, Albany County Public Health Officer Jean Allais said in a press release.
2020 was going to be a banner year for Paul and Lara Schuman.
The number of confirmed coronaviruses diagnosed in Wyoming since the illness reached the state in mid-March grew by 30 over the weekend to total 638 on Sunday. Two cases were added in Johnson County on Sunday, bringing the county's total number of confirmed positive cases to 14 and number of…
For the first time in more than two months, no new coronavirus cases were reported in Wyoming on Friday.
The number of Wyoming residents to die from coronavirus-related causes increased to 12 on Thursday.
The number of coronavirus patients to recover from the illness since it was first detected in Wyoming in March grew by 24 on Tuesday.
