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July 21: Chad Baldwin, UW Public Relations

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DO NOT PLAYLIST: “Beat It” Cover by Wing

With Rocky Mountain Yeti 80’s Day this Wednesday on Swift 98, it’s only fitting that we go to the 80’s for this week’s Do Not Playlist. Making her second appearance on the Do Not Playlist is Wing, who actually gave…

Active Coronavirus numbers climb by 24; Now top 500

————– As of 3:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, the total number of coronavirus cases in Wyoming had increased by 62 — from 1,728 to 1790. Sheridan and Uinta counties each report just one new coronavirus case; Carbon County has two…

University of Wyoming drafts COVID-19 closure plans

The University of Wyoming has put together a comprehensive plan to return students to campus which began back on June 1 with the reintegration of student-athletes in Laramie. Officials have now released a plan to address any increase in COVID-19…

Wind River Casino to reopen Wednesday

—————– CASPER (WNE) — The Wind River Hotel & Casino will reopen next week after closing in March to limit the spread of the coronavirus. The “grand reopening” will take place at noon Wednesday, the casino announced in a Facebook…

Frontier Days ticket holders face broker troubles

————– CHEYENNE (WNE) — The struggle between event venues and online ticket resellers has been going on for more than two decades, but this year, the cancellation of Cheyenne Frontier Days has caused a uniquely problematic situation for the CFD…

Man charged in sword attack

LARAMIE (WNE) — Paul Harper, former owner of Paul’s House of Food in downtown Laramie, was charged with second-degree attempted murder for attacking his friend with a sword. If Harper were convicted of that crime, he would face a minimum…

Wake services for Julie Draper

A Wake will be held for Julie Draper on Saturday July 25, 2020 from 11 a.m.-12 noon at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne.

Fatal crash south of Rock Springs

On July 19, 2020, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 525 on US 191 south of Rock Springs, Wyoming.  At 4:06 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a one-vehicle rollover. A 2002 GMC Envoy was headed northbound on…

Funeral services for Dawn Astle

Funeral services for Dawn Astle will take place Saturday July 25, 2020 at 12 noon at Schwab Mortuary in Afton. A night viewing will take place on Friday July 24, 2020 from 6-8 p.m.  A final viewing will take place…