Good morning, Laramie.

Uranium Energy Corp announced plans to build the nation’s largest uranium refining facility and began a formal site selection process that considers Wyoming for its skilled workforce+ favorable conditions.

The project will support fuel security for new reactors while competing with Texas as companies work to secure critical supply chains.

Senator Cynthia Lummis and Congresswoman Harriet Hageman joined other lawmakers in filing an amicus curiae brief before the U.S. Supreme Court to defend First Choice Women’s Resource Centers after a subpoena demanded donor records, arguing that it violated the center’s First Amendment right to association based on its pro-life views + the brief claims the action targets the group’s faith-based mission.

The southern 3.5-mile section of Forest Road 543 in the Snowy Range is closed from September 2 until October 31 for road work and culvert replacement—barricades mark its junctions with Forest Roads 512 and 542.

Private landowners can access their property via Road 542 while visitors use alternate routes in the Medicine Bow National Forest.

WYDOT has begun work on a new turn lane into Laramie Regional Airport from Highway 130 to improve safety at the main entrance.

For about two weeks, traffic exiting from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM will detour onto Aerospace Drive until it rejoins Highway 130—which may cause delays for travelers.

Utah Utes vs. Wyoming Cowboys Football

6:00 – 7:30 PM — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets from $84 — Catch a thrilling college football matchup between the Utes and Cowboys.

Wyoming Blockchain Stampede

6 PM – 12 AM — Health Sciences Center — Free entry — Explore blockchain innovations and engage with industry experts at this comprehensive event.

Wyoming Blockchain Stampede 2025

3:00 – 11:00 p.m. — Health Sciences Center, University of Wyoming — Free entry — Explore the future of Blockchain and AI through engaging speakers and informative panels.

USPA Tested & Open Cowboy Open II

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Laramie Fitness — Registration closes Sep 5th — Compete in various lifting divisions and aim for Best Lifter awards.