Kolby Fedore
CDC Warns of E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Walnuts Sold in Bulk
CDC has received reports of 12 people from 2 states who have been infected with this outbreak strain of E. coli.
Seven people have been hospitalized and 2 people have developed hemolytic uremic syndrome. No deaths have been reported.
Almost all sick people purchased organic walnuts from bulk bins in food co-ops or natural food stores in California and Washington, however three Wyoming stores have
Idaho Man Injured, then Arrested After Allegedly Kicking Bison in the Leg While Drunk
This is the first reported incident of a visitor being injured by a bison this year. The last bison-related injury happened July 17 last year.
Catfish from Women’s Correctional Facility Stocked in Community Fisheries around Wyoming
Casper received over 1,000 catfish from the women's correctional facility's fish farming program.
Yellowstone Visitors Be Warned: Do Not Venture into Bear Capture Areas
The National Park says they're going to begin grizzly and black bear captures. These sites will have bright signs warning visitors not to step inside the marked off perimeters.
Yellowstone National Park Roads Open to the Public April 19
On Saturday, April 20, entrance fees will be waived in celebration of National Park Week.
New Wyoming License Plate Designs Hitting the Streets
For the past five(ish) years, the Wyoming Department of Transportation has been busy at work producing more than two million new plates to distribute.
Voter Purge Means Many Need To Re-Register For The 2024 Election
Wyoming Secretary of State data reveals there are more than 84,000 fewer registered voters in 2024 than in 2022.
Overdose Deaths in Wyoming Increase for a Sixth Straight Year
There were 120 overdose deaths recorded by the WHD in 2023, compared to 110 last year. Of those, prescription and illicit opioids accounted for 81%.
Federal Railroad Administration Considers Rail Routes that Would Restore Service to Cheyenne
The FRA is examining previous Amtrak routes discontinued in 1997 and evaluating new routes in underserved areas of the country.
‘A Cause for Concern': Wyoming HIV Cases Doubled Last Year
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases in Wyoming are increasing at an alarming rate.
Reginald McClinton, Communicable Disease Unit (CDU) Surveillance Program manager, said 22 cases were reported in 2023, an increase from 13 in 2022 and higher than Wyoming’s typical annual range of 12 to 15. “Thi...