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Laramie, Wyoming Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Laramie! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which UW students and Laramie leader just earned reclamation honors.
  • How Jackson Bailey’s return is changing the Laramie Rangers’ season
  • How quickly will Laramie’s long summer days start disappearing?

Also on today's calendar: Laramie Jubilee Days.

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 75, low: 49.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Four UW Students Earn Awards at American Society of Reclamation Sciences Conference (uwyo.edu) — Laramie just hosted a major national reclamation conference at the Rochelle Gateway Center, where four University of Wyoming graduate students took top honors for their research. The event also spotlighted local professional leadership, including a Laramie reclamation business owner winning a Pioneer in Reclamation Award, underscoring the city’s growing reputation as a hub for land restoration expertise and education.
   

• Now healthy, Jackson Bailey a 'disruptive' force for Laramie Rangers (wyomingnews.com) — Laramie Rangers second baseman Jackson Bailey is back from a painful pelvic injury and immediately sparked the offense at Cowboy Field, going 2-for-4 in his return. Despite a late-inning collapse against Fort Collins, coaches say his speed, defense, and leadership are already reshaping the lineup as the Rangers head to the Western Invitational in Utah.
   

• Now That It's Summer, Wyoming Is Losing Daylight Every Day (cowboystatedaily.com) — If you noticed Laramie’s evenings getting slightly shorter, you’re right—our longest day hit just over 15 hours of sunlight on June 21, and we’ll steadily lose daylight until December. A UW planetarium expert explains exactly how fast Laramie’s daylight will shrink, why Ranchester gets more sun than we do, and how solstices, equinoxes, and even Daylight Saving Time shape our seasons.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: Pet Reunited
    Gojo, a cat who went missing in Laramie, WY, has been safely reunited with their family after 4 hours, 3 minutes. Message from Owner: "Plz call" … (Nextdoor Laramie)
  • A gentle reminder to those who park their vehicles, including trailers, around the perimeter of Undine Park, Tuesday Local Market begins tomorrow and vendors will start setting up at 1:30.
    City of Laramie will drop "No Parking" signs tomorrow morning that we will set out along the SE corner on 7th and Ord as a reminder, but we would… (Nextdoor Laramie)
  • University of Wyoming posted a job opening for Assistant Director/Archivist, Associate - American Heritage Center in Laramie. Apply here.
  • RB American Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Laramie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Laramie here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cheyenne

  • City sends off $20M loan request to state for citywide lead pipe investigation (capcity.news)
  • Free breakfast, activities for cyclists in celebration of Bike to Work Week (capcity.news)
  • Auditions open for Cheyenne Little Theatre Players' 'Shrek the Musical' (capcity.news)

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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: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Laramie

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