Good Day
Laramie
Friday, January 16th, 2026
Good morning, Laramie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During Tuesday evening's work session, Laramie City Council reviewed the new Reconnect Laramie mobility plan after a year of public input. The plan outlines short and long term projects to connect community spaces and residents. Laramie Boomerang
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Beef prices have surged in Wyoming amid a tight cattle supply and drought, with local auction houses reporting cattle sales — nearly 40% above last year — and grocery shoppers facing higher prices today. Experts say supply improvements may take years as ranchers cope with rising feed costs. Laramie Live
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Wyoming in Laramie has launched its search for a new executive director for the School of Energy Resources & the move aims to bring strong leadership to its nationally known program. Laramie Boomerang
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On the Senate floor this week, Senator John Barrasso said the Working Families Tax Cuts Act will boost Wyoming families’ finances with a permanent $2,200 Child Tax Credit, an expanded Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account allowing up to $7,500 (plus estate tax relief for farms, ranches and small businesses). Laramie Live
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