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Laramie
Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Laramie. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Veterans who took the Rocky Mountain Honor Flight to visit memorials in Washington, D.C. received heartfelt thank-you notes and drawings from kindergarteners at Ralph Witters Elementary in Thermopolis—many had rarely received gratitude for their service. The mail call added an emotional final touch to their journey and reminded them of the deep impact of their service. Cowboy State Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mills Police Department is seeking public help on the 15-year-old case of Seth Allen Uptain who left his Casper church on April 4th, 2010 to get coffee and never returned—leaving behind his wallet and belongings. Cowboy State Daily
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Later this month, the international touring company A Taste of Ireland will visit Laramie to perform Irish dance, share music and present Irish history. Laramie Boomerang
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Wyoming will confer its highest honor on Dr. Kenneth Robertson, a dedicated Laramie physician and educator for nearly 50 years—an honorary doctoral degree recognizing his long service. Laramie Boomerang
- ➤ Grace Shearrer, an assistant professor in the Family and Consumer Sciences department at the University of Wyoming’s College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources, has received the Laramigo Award for Community Engagement—colleagues say she connects the university with the local community. Laramie Boomerang
- ➤ University of Wyoming leaders presented their consolidated budget for fiscal year 2026 during budget hearings this week—emphasizing ongoing financial challenges that they will address in coming discussions. Laramie Boomerang
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
7:30-9:20 p.m. — 7th Street Studios @ Laramie Plains Civic Center — Ticket price not listed — Experience the captivating blend of Irish music and dance that tells a rich historical story.
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Whatfest Fundraiser Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — Gryphon Theatre — $10 suggested donation — Celebrate 20 years of WhatFest with music and raffles at this fundraising concert.
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Personal Property Auction for the Estate of Jack and Geraldene Beavers
Auction starts at 10 a.m. — 812 S 22nd St, Laramie, WY — Cash or check only — Bid on unique items from the estate of Jack and Geraldene Beavers.
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