Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of June.
Good morning, Laramie.
💼 Business
A new study reveals local outdoor businesses, including Atmosphere Mountainworks, face low pack sales and rising costs despite steady tourist traffic, while over 100 business owners across 18 counties report resource gaps and operational challenges.
Researchers will share these findings with groups to boost industry support & guide future improvements.
🎭 Culture
State Sen. George 'Bear' McClellan once rode a grizzly during his wild bear-hunting days, a story that entertained audiences in early Wyoming (his exploits helped him build a lasting local legacy from 1904 to 1934).
🎓 Education
Brynn Wooten, a Ph.D. candidate, finds size-based diet differences among prehistoric hell pigs whose fossils were first discovered near Fort Laramie.
She examined tooth microwear on specimens from multiple states and will use stable isotope analysis to reveal how smaller species ate tougher foods while larger ones consumed softer items.
🏛️ Government
Wyoming livestock producers welcomed proposed grazing regulation changes that aim to modernize rules established in 1995 and cut red tape on public lands + streamline cattle and sheep operations, and officials invite public comments until Tuesday, July 13.
🎉 Laramie Events
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