Good morning, Laramie.

Downtown Laramie is hosting the second annual Taste of Laradise on Saturday — a full-day event featuring food and music — with proceeds benefiting local organizations.

Montana-Dakota Utilities has proposed a 15% increase in residential natural gas rates, which would add an average cost of ($8.12 monthly) for about 20,000 customers in northern Wyoming.

The Wyoming Public Service Commission will review the settlement at a public hearing on June 24 and if approved, new rates will take effect (Aug 1).

Rep. Ann Lucas from Laramie County plans to reintroduce her revised bill to keep adult sexual content out of school libraries so kids are not exposed to graphic details.

She said the Judiciary Committee in Torrington recently reviewed her draft—adding new definitions of obscenity for children that may soon take effect.

Last week, Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Kate Fox retired after reaching 70, ending her 11-year service during which she wrote over 300 opinions.

At the ceremony, she stressed that judges must stay fair and independent—remarks that underscored the strength of our judicial system.

Ivinson Memorial Hospital opened its newly renovated Janey Hampton Evans Emergency Services Department Wednesday morning — after nearly two years of planning, construction and collaboration.

Laramie Open Golf Championship

Date Range — Jacoby Golf Course — Registration required — Compete in a 54-hole stroke play tournament for professionals and low handicap amateurs.

Laramie Jubilee Days

5 PM - 9 PM — Laramie, WY — Entry fees apply — Celebrate a week of community spirit with parades, rodeos, and live music.