Articles by Reece Monaco

The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 6.6% in August to 6.1% in September. Wyoming’s unemployment rate has steadily […]

October 15, 2020 UW news Service The University of Wyoming will move to the next stage of its COVID-19 testing program Monday, Oct. 19, stepping up efforts to limit the spread of the virus and […]

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has made free, at-home COVID-19 testing available to the state’s residents. The saliva test is administered by Vault Health and allows residents to get results at home without needing to […]

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (AP) — Officials say there will be no guest lodging at Yellowstone National Park’s largest lodge for the winter due to the coronavirus pandemic. Xanterra Travel Collections operates accommodations in the park […]

UW News Service – University of Wyoming facilities are being used as basecamps and shelter for personnel battling the Mullen fire in the Medicine Bow National Forest west of Laramie. The university is coordinating with […]

On October 13, 2020, a traffic stop 23 miles south of Gillette, Wyoming, on Highway 50has resulted in close to 2 pounds of methamphetamine being seized by WyomingHighway Patrol (WHP) Troopers.A WHP Trooper stopped Jerry […]

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A new report says low oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic continue to take a toll on Wyoming’s economy. A global oil price war and the pandemic have caused petroleum operators […]

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — An independent presidential candidate has announced plans for a convention to bring together third-party candidates in Wyoming this month. The Casper Star-Tribune reports Brock Pierce announced he was organizing the Independent […]

October 13, 2020 Wyoming residents are reporting more anxiety about the spread of COVID-19 in the state, according to a new survey by the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center (WYSAC). The survey […]

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Groups of hunters report success killing nonnative mountain goats in western Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park. They killed 16 goats during the first three weeks of a nine-week effort to eradicate […]