Trevor T. Trujillo
UW Sets Community Meetings on Presidential Search
Adam Porter, Townsquare Media
Wyoming residents have an opportunity to provide input on the search for the University of Wyoming’s next president in a series of public meetings around the state next week.
A representative of Greenwood/Asher and Associates, the consulting firm assisting UW with the presidential search, is scheduled to receive input at public meetings in Casper, Gillette, Sheridan,
Libertarian Presidential Candidate Speaks at UW
Libertarian candidate for U.S. President, Gary Johnson, meets with UW students and the public at a reception following a campaign speech given on the university campus. (Photo: Trevor T. Trujillo, Townsquare Media)
Gary Johnson, the Libertarian candidate for President of the United States, spoke to an auditorium of students at UW Thursday night
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Gov. Mead Sends National Guard to Assist With Wyoming Fires
Wyoming Governor Matt Mead has activated the Wyoming National Guard to assist in fighting the wildfire that has forced hundreds of families from their homes near Casper. This, according to an official release from the Governor’s Office sent Monday evening...
Squirrel Creek Fire 100% Contained
The nearly 11,000 acre Squirrel Creek Fire is 100% contained, this according to a release sent by California Interagency Incident Management Team Four Monday night.
The release says that the California Interagency Incident Managment Team transferred command of the Squirrel Creek Fire back to the Medicine Bow National Forrest Tuesday at 6:00 AM
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Wildfire Causes Evacuation Near Woods Landing
A wildfire Southwest of Laramie has caused the evacuation of residents along Fox Creek road near the community of Woods Landing. The fire is said to be over 2,000 acres and is growing rapidly.
According to the Albany County Sheriff’s Office, an “Urgent Code Red Evacuation Notice” has been issued for all residents from Jelm Mountain on the south, north along Sheep Mountain and all the way to High
Mumford and Sons Announces Laramie Concert
The British folk rock band Mumford and Sons has announced that they will play a concert at the Gryphon Theatre, in Laramie, as part of their 2012 summer tour.
The band announced the Laramie concert on their website Wednesday morning.
According to sources at the Gryphon Theatre, tickets for the show are will go on sale Friday June 29th at 1:00 PM and will sell for $45 a piece
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Governor Asks for Drought Disaster Declaration
Governor Matt Mead is asking for an agricultural disaster to be declared for most of the state, due to drought conditions.
According to a press release from the Governor’s office, Mead is asking United States Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, to issue an agricultural disaster declaration for every county in Wyoming except Teton.
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