Saturday, July 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Laramie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 18 months after the lake was renamed Knight Lake—formerly known as Swastika Lake—in January 2024 to honor geologist Samuel Knight, residents remain divided. Some locals say the change removes a chance to teach the broader history of the swastika while others support distancing the lake from its Nazi association. Cowboy State Daily
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At Cheyenne Frontier Days, quadriplegic photographer Shane Paul captured a slow-motion video that turns a five-second bull ride into 21 seconds—showing the ride's raw power and the rider's struggle to stay on while Paul plans to return for the finals this weekend. His work reaffirms his passion for capturing Wyoming's rugged outdoor spirit after overcoming a serious accident on Laramie Peak. Cowboy State Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Wyoming Business Alliance, Wyoming Community College Commission, and the University of Wyoming have partnered to expand student internships & work-based learning opportunities. The agreement will help students gain practical experience & prepare for future careers. Laramie Boomerang
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Laramie has approved closing Ivinson from 6th-to-9th for the Ivinson Sewer Project. The closure will run from August 1 to September 21 to complete the necessary work. City of Laramie
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Laramie Rangers (27-33 this season) will face the Sheridan Troopers at Powers Field in Cheyenne on Monday, July 28 at 9:30 a.m. KOWB Radio will cover the tournament live (starting at 9:10 a.m.) as the team looks to improve on past losses with strong pitching and teamwork. Laramie Live
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