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Laramie, Wyoming Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Laramie! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Laramie UW student heading to Italy on a Gilman
  • Fatal rollover on Highway 34 between Wheatland and Laramie detailed

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny spells, with a high of 76 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 45.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ten UW Students Receive Prestigious Gilman Scholarship (uwyo.edu) — A University of Wyoming student from Laramie, Tara Warrick, has earned a prestigious Gilman Scholarship to study education for five weeks in Reggio Emilia, Italy, this summer. She’s one of 10 UW students statewide selected in a highly competitive national program that supports Pell Grant recipients in studying abroad, showcasing opportunities and recognition available to Laramie-based UW students.
   

• 20-year-old Arizona man killed in Platte County rollover (oilcity.news) — A 20-year-old Arizona man was killed May 23 in a rollover on Wyoming Highway 34 between Wheatland and Laramie, a route many local drivers use. Investigators say he failed to navigate a wide curve, overcorrected, and his pickup overturned in a nearby field. Troopers ruled out road and weather conditions, and a passenger survived with injuries.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Booking details!
    We offer three packages for all your cleaning needs! And exterior washes! Book now at https://laramieshine.lovable.app/#book Or call/text (307)-343… (Nextdoor Laramie)
  • Schulte posted a job opening for Full Time Guest Service Representative/Night Auditor in Laramie. Apply here.
  • University of Wyoming posted a job opening for Academic Advising Professional - Engineering & Physical Sciences Deans Office in Laramie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Laramie here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cheyenne

  • JC Manalo announces run for Cheyenne City Council Ward 1 (capcity.news)
  • Erin Edwards announces run for Wyoming House District 41 (capcity.news)
  • Cheyenne Man Accused In Shooting Over Ex Pleads Not Guilty To Attempted Murder (cowboystatedaily.com)

Wheatland

  • UW College of Health Sciences Faculty and Student Research Explores Cancer Ghosting (uwyo.edu)
  • Joni Wilson Parsons (February 1963 – May 14, 2026) (wyo4news.com)

Ok Laramie! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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