Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of February.
Good morning, Laramie.
Wyoming Office of Tourism Executive Director Domenic Bravo met with local partners at Bond’s Brewing Company on Thursday night to discuss plans to boost rural destinations + extend visitor stays.
Laramie's City Council honored nine residents and first responders on Tuesday night for using teamwork to save a woman's life near the river (applause filled the council chambers).
The University of Wyoming Music Department will host its annual jazz festival featuring Grammy winner Michael Dease at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb.
23 at the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts.
During a Wednesday morning meeting, the UW Trustees' Biennium Budget Committee discussed a proposal to convert Orr Hall into single-room housing for upperclassmen at the University of Wyoming.
The plan aims to update student housing options.
The Wyoming Senate on Friday voted unanimously to rescue a recalibration bill aimed at boosting public school funding and increasing teacher pay—lawmakers now plan to amend the proposal in the Senate Education Committee after the House blocked its version.
Legislators debated a $40 million cut to UW funding on Thursday, aiming to protect agriculture and education programs while curbing state support for DEI initiatives to refocus its land-grant mission.
Lawmakers argued the move could penalize the university overall while favoring select areas.
Due to a 35% blood shortage from a flu outbreak and winter weather, Vitalant will host blood drives on Tuesday the 17th at the IMH Summit Room, Wednesday at First Christian Church, and Monday the 23rd at the Moose Lodge to help meet urgent needs.
BINGO
Bingo at the Laramie Moose Lodge, 409 S 3rd St, Saturday Feb. 21st, doors open at 530 games begin at 630 with concessions available. $30 per packet, discount for Moose & Legion Members, Military and Students. Mention Good Day Laramie for an extra Jackpot Page!
BINGO
Bingo at the Laramie Moose Lodge, 409 S 3rd St, Saturday Feb. 21st, doors open at 530 games begin at 630 with concessions available. $30 per packet, discount for Moose & Legion Members, Military and Students. Mention Good Day Laramie for an extra Jackpot Page!
Carson Jeffrey Live in Laramie
8:00–11:00 p.m. — Cowboy Saloon & Dance Hall — Get your tickets now — Enjoy the authentic sounds of singer-songwriter Carson Jeffrey, a true cowboy at heart.
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