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Governor Mead Approves Rules for Grizzly Hunt

June 21, 2018 Qui

Today, Governor Matt Mead approved rules put forth by the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission that allow hunting grizzly bears. The rules establish the hunting season and boundaries, the number and sex of bears and types of firearms that can be used.... Continue Reading

Police Investigate Burglaries of Evacuated Homes.

June 21, 2018 Qui

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Police are investigating burglaries that occurred at homes evacuated by a wildfire in southern Wyoming. Albany County Undersheriff Josh DeBree says one burglary was reported in Woods Landing and two burglaries were reported at residences along Wyoming 10.... Continue Reading

WYDOT Director Bill Panos Addresses U.S. Senate Committee About Intelligent Driving Systems

June 15, 2018 Qui

Intelligent driving technology has the potential to save lives, reduce crashes and alert drivers of upcoming hazards, but officials need to consider infrastructure-related issues when implementing these new innovations. Wyoming Department of Transportation Director Bill Panos testified about the impacts to highway infrastructure from the implementation of connected and automated vehicles during a hearing before the U.S.... Continue Reading

Badger Creek Fire Meeting Announced

June 13, 2018 Qui

Public Meeting: There will be a public meeting Wednesday (June 13) at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Albany County Fair Grounds. Representatives from the incident management team and cooperators will provide an update on the Badger Creek Fire and be available to answer questions from the public. ... Continue Reading

Pole Mountain Trail Project Wins National Award

June 8, 2018 Qui

A cooperative effort to build and maintain trails in the Pole Mountain unit of the Medicine Bow National Forest has received national recognition from the Coalition for Recreational Trails. The University of Wyoming-based Wyoming Conservation Corps (WCC), the Wyoming Pathways organization and the U.S.... Continue Reading

2018 Annual Mosquito Control Along Big Laramie River Meeting

June 7, 2018 Qui

Attend the annual meeting on June 20th, 7:00 pm, at the Harmony Elementary School to find out if your property is included in the spray program scheduled for early July. This private mosquito control program is only partially covered by your tax dollars and must depend upon the voluntary financial support of all residents and landowners within the spray area.\ The business meeting on the 2011 will include a detailed financial report as well as educational information on West Nile Virus, Zica Virus, and protection from their respective vector carriers.... Continue Reading

Residential Mosquito Fogging to Begin

June 4, 2018 Qui

Surveillance indicates that thresholds have been reached to begin fogging operations to control nuisance mosquitoes. Applications will commence on Monday evening June 4th, weather permitting. Applications will normally take place between the hours of 9pm and 4am, Sunday through Thursday. Presently no cases of West Nile virus (WNv) have been confirmed in Albany County and the City of Laramie currently rates the risk of infection at level 1 (Low Risk).... Continue Reading