Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of July.
Good morning, Laramie.
🏘️ Community
Toyota of Laramie will host its annual Cars & Coffee series starting July 18 with free car shows from 9 to 11 a.m. at 2310 E.
Grand Ave — local auto enthusiasts can view a mix of vehicles, and additional events are planned for Aug. 15 and Sept. 19.
🎭 Culture
Blake Hubert, a first-time competitor, won the Laramie Jubilee Days Flaming Gorge Jalapeño Eating Contest on Thursday, July 9, 2026, by eating seven peppers in three minutes downtown, earning a ($50) gift card from Chano’s Village.
🎓 Education
The University of Wyoming has tapped longtime oil and gas advocate Pete Obermueller to lead its School of Energy Resources starting this fall.
He served as president of the Petroleum Association of Wyoming & brings extensive policy and industry experience to bolster state energy research.
Shadow Abbott, a University of Wyoming Libraries specialist, received the UW Libraries Outstanding Staff Award for her role in digitizing over 1,300 items in 2025—her work has improved digital access and supported campus research.
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