Good morning, Laramie.

A Colorado woman pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that she and an acquaintance planned a bomb threat at the Laramie County Governmental Complex in September to disrupt her trial.

Science Loves Art will host its inaugural BumbleBrew Fest this spring, adding a vibrant event to Laramie's cultural calendar—featuring sustainable sips and creative crafts.

Max Gilbraith from the University of Wyoming said a rare triple conjunction of Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon will appear as a 'space smiley' in the eastern sky on Friday morning between 5 a.m. and 5:15 a.m.—skywatchers should choose a high spot with an unobstructed view of the eastern horizon to catch the bright display.

Laramie residents are urged by the City to apply for a free landfill voucher that offers one free trip to dispose of up to 2.5 cubic yards of trash and recyclables—roughly the size of a full pickup truck bed—from May 5 through September 20; applicants must show proof of Albany County residence and apply by August 1.

Columnist Tom Lubnau explained that Wyoming law stops public boards from revealing why government employees are disciplined or fired.

He said the silence protects employee reputations and keeps details private to avoid harmful rumors.

The Wyoming State AFL-CIO said Gov. Mark Gordon did not do enough to lower workplace deaths as fatalities spiked by 25% to 45 in 2023—the highest count in 16 years.

The group and safety experts call for more oversight and improved data tracking to fill gaps in investigations.

City Council will hold an open house meeting on April 30th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the Municipal Operations Center—4373 N Third Street, with options to attend in person or via Zoom during the question and answer session.

For questions, residents may contact the City Clerk's office at 721-5220.

Matt Skinner Band Live

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gryphon Theatre — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy a night of Colorado country music blending Red Dirt, Americana, and Southern rock.

Kenny Feidler Live Concert

8 PM – 2 AM — The Cowboy Saloon & Dance Hall — Entry details not specified — Enjoy a vibrant night of country music with Kenny Feidler at the official afterparty for the Laramie River Rendezvous.

Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Summit

May 1-2 — Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center — Registration required — Explore outdoor recreation in Wyoming communities through engaging partnerships and resources.

Mule Deer Foundation Annual Banquet

5-6 p.m. — Albany County Fairgrounds — Fundraiser event — Celebrate mule deer conservation with exciting raffles and games.