Good Day
Laramie
Saturday, August 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Laramie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The historic Scandinavian Lutheran Church in Laramie, now deserted, faces threats to its structural integrity, undermining the area's cultural heritage. Laramie Boomerang
- ➤ The Wyoming Archaeology Fair, part of Wyoming Archaeology Awareness Month, is set for Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site. Laramie Boomerang
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Kroger executive admitted in court that the company's milk and egg prices exceeded inflation, amidst the FTC's lawsuit against its merger with Albertsons, highlighting concerns over price gouging and reduced competition. Cowboy State Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium reopens for the fall semester with a packed schedule of programs, films, and Dome Club activities for both the campus community and the public. Laramie Boomerang
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wyoming to experience sunny weather with areas of smoke and haze, featuring temperatures ranging from the high 70s to low 90s during the day and upper 30s to mid 50s at night. Cowboy State Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A defeated GOP primary candidate and a former legislator are suing Wyoming's Secretary of State to challenge a law that bars primary losers from running as independents in the general election, asserting it violates voter rights. Laramie Live
- ➤ Wyoming rejects a bill for a healthcare commission due to concerns over governor's power and distrust in health care data. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ Wyoming's Public Service Commission is evaluating the impact of possibly joining or forming an independent grid operator to oversee the state's electricity transmission, potentially altering costs and reliability for consumers. Cowboy State Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Laramie Plainsmen, under new head coach Jake Chick, kick off their 2024 football season against the highly ranked East Thunderbirds, aiming to revitalize the team after a 1-8 record last year. 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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Transformative Workshop for Divorced Women: Biohacking Happiness Post-Divorce
Experience a profound journey of self-discovery and emotional healing through this workshop designed specifically for divorced women aged 35 and up, aimed at rebuilding confidence and finding true happiness.
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A Walk To Remember 5k Run/Walk
Experience a memorable 5k walk/run in Downtown Laramie that promotes community spirit while raising awareness for suicide prevention.
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First Annual Music Festival
Come join us at the west side Lincoln Community Center for a day filled with music, fun, and fundraising! The ACDEMS are hosting our very first music festival fundraiser, and we want you to be a part of it. There'll be three great bands, food trucks, a cash bar and raffles!
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Transforming from Fear to Freedom: Strategies for Personal Growth
Learn practical strategies to overcome self-doubt and limiting beliefs in a supportive virtual session aimed at empowering individuals to regain control of their lives.
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