Representative Scott Heiner (R-HD18) Provides Legislative Update
◆ Voter ID Bill Passes House Provided By Scott Heiner At the end of the 2nd week of the 66th Wyoming Legislative Session, the combined Legislature has passed 33 bills. This past week, we have been able to meet in…
Lincoln County down to 18 active COVID-19 cases
As of 3 p.m. Monday, March 8, the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the disease was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March stood at 46,507, an increase of 360 confirmed cases since the 46,147 reported on March…
Marcus Williams named Freshman of the Year by MWC Media
Nick Seeman Assistant Athletic Director, Communications University of Wyoming Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (March 8, 2021) – University of Wyoming freshman Marcus Williams was named the Mountain West Freshman of the Year by media covering the conference on Monday. He also earned…
House committee advances bill to cut K-12 education
CHEYENNE (WNE) – The House Education Committee voted 5-4 Friday afternoon to pass a bill that would cut $30 million worth of K-12 funding over the next three years. House Bill 173 proposes a mix of cost-saving and revenue-raising measures to…
Wyoming Mask Mandate Removed Starting March 16, More Businesses Return to Normal
Wyoming’s mask order, along with public health orders for bars, restaurants, theaters and gyms, will be rescinded starting March 16, Governor Mark Gordon announced on Monday. However, face coverings will still be required in K-12 schools. “I thank the people…
Cowboys and Cowgirls Place Sixth at 2020 Mountain West Cross Country Championships
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 5, 2021) — The University of Wyoming Cross Country Teams competed in the 2020 Mountain West Championships on Friday morning at Craig Ranch Regional Park in Las Vegas. The Cowgirls and Cowboys both notched a sixth-place…
Wyoming Football’s 2021 schedule announced
Tim Harkins Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations, Public Relations and Broadcasting University of Wyoming Athletics Season to Kick Off Sept. 4 Versus Montana State and Will Feature a Full 12-Game Schedule Laramie, Wyo. (March 5, 2021) — A full…
Mask Mandate Remains As Other Public Health Orders Ease
Wyoming’s public health orders related to COVID-19 have eased as active case counts continue to decline locally and statewide. On Thursday, February 25, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced the changes, which took effect on March 1. Public Health Order #3,…
Governor Gordon: State of the State address
Governor Mark Gordon addressed the 66th session of the Wyoming Legislature and the entire state of Wyoming on March 2 in his State of the State address. Gordon offered his remarks from the historic restored Wyoming Supreme Court Chamber. Gordon…
WATCH: Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon to Give State of the State Address at 10:00 a.m.
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon will give his 2021 State of the State address at 10:00 Tuesday morning from the Capitol’s Supreme Court Chamber. The address will be broadcast live by Wyoming PBS and can be seen here.