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Wyoming prepares to clear winter roads amid budget cuts

CODY, WYO. (AP) — A Wyoming Department of Transportation official says the agency will do all it can to keep winter roads clear in the face of budget cuts implemented earlier this year. The Cody Enterprise r... Read More...

Wyoming reports increase in newly confirmed COVID-19 cases

CHEYENNE, WYO. (AP) — Health officials in Wyoming have reported an increase of 742 confirmed COVID-19 cases from Saturday to Sunday, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The Wyoming Eagle Tribune reported that th... Read More...

Utah DPS encounters mysterious monolith in remote Utah

On November 18, the Utah Department of Public Safety Aero Bureau was working with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to conduct a count of big horn sheep in a portion of southeastern Utah. While on thi... Read More...

Idaho Supreme Court: State must reveal execution drug source

BOISE, IDAHO | By REBECCA BOONE (AP) — The Idaho Supreme Court says state prison officials must turn over information about where they got lethal injection drugs used in recent executions. The high court’s r... Read More...

Wyoming holding out as other states legalize marijuana

CASPER, WYO. | By NICK REYNOLDS (AP) — Wyoming's criminal penalties for possessing marijuana remain among the harshest in the U.S. even as neighboring states legalize the drug. Nearly three dozen states have... Read More...

Sweetwater Sheriff’s office asking for public’s help in finding family of man found dead

SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYO. - The Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding the family of a man found dead near Flaming Gorge Reservoir. On November 15, sheriff's deputies wer... Read More...

CARES Act college grant programs effective in boosting enrollment at UW and community colleges

CHEYENNE, WYO. – Two grant programs funded by Governor Mark Gordon with CARES Act dollars have led to increases in student enrollment at the University of Wyoming and community colleges around the state, meetin... Read More...

Eleven Wyoming coronavirus-related deaths added to overalll count

CHEYENNE, WYO. - Eleven coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed and added to the state’s count, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH... Read More...

Sheriff’s office investigating unattended death near Flaming Gorge

SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYO. - Sheriff's detectives are investigating the unattended death of a man found alone in his camper near the Anvil Draw area of Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Sheriff's deputies were dispatche... Read More...

Wyoming governor seeks another $500M in cuts to state budget

CHEYENNE, WYO. – Governor Mark Gordon released his supplemental budget proposal yesterday, which includes additional cuts on top of the 10% cuts that he implemented in July. This proposed budget reflects the Go... Read More...