Friday, August 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Laramie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents must renew or obtain their designated sector parking permits before August 31 to avoid penalties. City of Laramie
- ➤ Laramie City Council approves the development of 'Laramie Rotary Clubs Park at Grand View Heights', funded partly by Rotary Clubs and a federal grant, with construction starting late August. County 5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Wyoming's 15th Street and Ivinson Avenue intersection, closed since March for utility and roundabout construction, will reopen on Aug. 16 in time for the university's move-in day. Laramie Live
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Albany County offers free disposal vouchers for tires and refrigerators from August 19th to September 7th, applications open August 16th. City of Laramie
- ➤ Wyoming rejects a $35 million federal grant to address orphan oil and gas wells, despite having previously plugged 6,250 of such wells. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ Wyoming to experience a sunny Friday with possible rain in some areas, brisk winds, and fire weather warnings in certain regions, with temperatures ranging from the low 70s to the low 90s. Cowboy State Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Laramie High School's golf teams, with a focus on youth and led by junior Carson Moniz and sophomore Addie Plassmeyer, kick off their 2024 season aiming for state qualification. Laramie Live
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1st Annual Into the Badlands Tattoo Expo
Experience a vibrant celebration of tattoo artistry, culture, and community with live tattooing, contests, vendors, and a car and motorcycle show.
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Parks, Trees, and Recreation Board Meeting
Participate in the upcoming Parks, Trees, and Recreation Board Meeting to discuss local parks and recreational opportunities.
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2024 USPA Tested and Non-Tested Iron Built Games
Experience an exciting powerlifting competition featuring various events with cash prizes and awards for top finishers in Laramie, Wyoming.
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Inaugural Meet the Author Festival
Celebrate local authors at the Albany County Public Library’s inaugural festival, featuring author booths, book sales, and refreshments.
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