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Christopher Henry Named Track & Field/Cross Country First-Team Academic All-American by CoSIDA

AUSTIN, Texas (June 25, 2020) – Wyoming distance runner Christopher Henry has been named a track & field/cross country first-team academic All-American, it was announced Thursday by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Henry, a native of Laramie,…

Thursday sees highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases

Wyoming on Thursday saw the largest single-day increase in confirmed coronavirus cases since the illness was first detected in the state. The Wyoming Department of Health said 36 new cases were reported in Campbell, Fremont, Laramie, Natrona, Park, Sheridan, Sweetwater,…

UW trustees approve launch of geospatial information science degree programs

◆ Nationwide, GIST undergraduate degrees are among the most employable. Provided by the University of Wyoming The University of Wyoming will offer new programs in the areas of geospatial information science and technology, remote sensing and unmanned aerial systems (drones)…

Gordon pushes lawsuit over coal terminal

By Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER  — Wyoming continues to forge ahead in its lawsuit against Washington, alleging the state unconstitutionally blocked a proposed coal export terminal. Gov. Mark Gordon submitted a reply brief Tuesday to…

Cheyenne day care worker charged with manslaughter

CHEYENNE (WNE) — A local day care worker has been charged with manslaughter over the swaddling death of an 8-month-old girl in her care. Kristina Croy, 37, of Cheyenne was arrested on a warrant for voluntary manslaughter June 16 by…

Confirmed coronavirus total tops 1,000

The number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Wyoming since the illness was first detected in the state in mid-March topped the 1,000 mark Wednesday. The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, reported 24 new cases had been…

Confirmed coronavirus cases up by 18; now stands at 992

Wyoming continued to post double-digit increases in new coronavirus cases on Tuesday as the Wyoming Department of Health reported 18 new cases to bring the total number of cases seen since the virus was first detected in Wyoming to 992….

Take simple steps to avoid summer diseases

Provided by Kim Deti Wyoming Department of Health As Wyoming residents spend more time outdoors or in pools, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is describing some simple steps that can help families escape some potentially serious diseases passed more…

Senate, House hopefuls discuss energy

—————————- By Gregory Hasman Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — The COVID-19 pandemic, health care and the future of the energy industry were among the topics addressed at the first Campbell County League of Women Voters candidate…

Pro-hunting groups join Elk Refuge fight

By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Three hunting advocacy groups have asked a federal court to join the legal dispute over what becomes of the National Elk Refuge’s feeding program. The Safari Club International…