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Month: April 2020

Wyoming governor proclaims Good Friday a ‘Day of Prayer’

CHEYENNE – Governor Mark Gordon will sign a proclamation tomorrow declaring Friday, April 10, 2020 a Day of Prayer in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The day of prayer is cross-denominational with the intent to unify people of many faiths during…

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The world invited to participate in fast on Good Friday for COVID-19 relief

President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called upon people of all faiths and beliefs to join a global fast for COVID-19 relief on Good Friday, tomorrow, April 10. He extended the invitation to…

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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reminds recreationists of springtime dangers

Anticipating increased activity in the backcountry as the yearly “springtime window of opportunity offers an overlap of winter and summer recreation,” the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reminds outdoor enthusiasts of added risks. In the higher elevations, snow conditions are prime…

Yellowstone opening uncertain

CODY (WNE) — Yellowstone National Park superintendent Cam Sholly expects the park to open this summer. Exactly when though is another question. In a conference call with the Park County commissioners Tuesday, Sholly gave strong signs the scheduled opening is…

Coronavirus cases up to 239, Gordon asks for limit on fishing licenses

Compiled from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers The number of coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew to 239 on Thursday, with Niobrara County seeing its first case. The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily update on confirmed cases in the state,…

Wyoming governor requests disaster declaration; could seek help from U.S. Army Corp of Engineers

BY JULIE DOCKSTADER HEAPS Governor Mark Gordon signed a letter yesterday requesting a disaster declaration for Wyoming as the state prepares for a better-sooner-than-later peak in the spread of COVID-19. Speaking during a video press conference yesterday, the governor said…

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April 9: Superintendent Matt Erickson, LCSD2

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April 9: Kipp Dana, High Country Behavioral Health

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Wyoming coronavirus cases up to 230, recoveries to 94

Wyoming’s coronavirus case total increased by nine to total 230 on Wednesday as the number of COVID-19 patients to recover from the illness increased by 32. The Wyoming Department of Health announced in its daily coronavirus update that nine new…

State Museum postpones art exhibition awards reception

The Wyoming State Museum has made the decision to postpone the Awards Reception for the Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition that was scheduled to be held on the evening of April 24. In a statement released today, museum officials explained: “Given…