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I just needed a fishing break
Whether you’re working or not during this COVID-19 calamity, you need to go fishing. I’ve been working – and working harder than ever. I think that’s how it is for most people who are working […]
Year: 2020
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Prevention is much better than having to do first aid
It turns out the most common ailments people experience in the backcountry are pretty simple things. That’s good news. And even better news is that most of these things are fairly easy to prevent in […]
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Don’t forget to get your license applications in
The deadline for Wyoming residents to get their applications in for deer, elk and antelope tags is right around the corner. The last day to apply is May 31. There’s not a lot of time […]
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Governor Gordon expresses disappointment that Wyoming’s 6 largest rodeos are cancelled in 2020
Gov 5-27-20 Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and representatives from the state’s largest rodeos announced today that six of Wyoming’s large rodeos and events will not take place in 2020. This decision factored in economics, health […]
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Pandemic Forces Cancellation of 2020 Cheyenne Frontier Days
CFD 5-27-20 Cheyenne Frontier Days™ (CFD) today announced that public health and safety concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic have forced the cancellation of the 2020 festival scheduled for July 17-26. This decision was made […]
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Additional Coronavirus-Related Nursing Home Death Reported
WDH 5-27-20 An additional death associated with a Washakie County long-term care facility facing an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been reported, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). An older woman […]
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Outdoor gatherings up to 250 persons to be permitted under new health orders
5-27-20 Governor Mark Gordon has announced that updated public health orders effective June 1 will ease restrictions on public gatherings, allowing outdoor gatherings of up to 250 people. The updated orders allow for outdoor events […]
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Outbreak Leads to Another Coronavirus-Related Death
WDH 5-26-20 Another Washakie County resident previously identified as a laboratory-confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case has died, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The older man had been hospitalized and was a […]
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Some things we teach kids are more fun than others
I love introducing my kids to the things I got to experience the first time with my dad. Things like fishing, hunting, hiking and camping were some of the best things my dad taught me […]
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WYDOT urges motorists to use caution when driving through construction zones
WYDOT 5-26-20 Motorists traveling through Wyoming will see more construction crews working on the roads now that warmer weather has arrived. The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s (WYDOT) construction season started recently and officials want to […]