Laramie Boomerang

07/23/2025

The 14th annual Cathedral Cup charity golf tournament brought more than 100 players together Friday morning for a cause close to many hearts.

With 22 teams participating and players traveling from as far as Houston, the tournament raised more than $120,000. That total marked the most successful event in the tournament’s history and exceeded last year’s record by more than $40,000. ...

As the sun rose over Laramie, anticipation buzzed through the crisp morning air as golfers and supporters gathered for a day that would break records and build hope.

07/22/2025

Nominations are open for the 2025 Women of Influence.
Visit: https://www.wyomingnews.com/site/forms/women_of_influence/ to submit your nomination today!

07/21/2025

The sound of violins, cellos, and pianos will echo through the Wyoming landscape as the Wyoming International Chamber Music Festival makes it debut in Laramie.

Scheduled for Aug. 11-16, the festival will bring 20 musicians from across the globe to perform a week of free concerts. Hosted by St. Matthew’s Cathedral, the performances are open to the public and designed to welcome longtime classical music lovers as well as curious newcomers. ...

The sound of violins, cellos, and pianos will echo through the Wyoming landscape as the Wyoming International Chamber Music Festival makes it debut in Laramie.

07/21/2025

West Nile virus has been documented in three mosquito samples collected over the past week just outside city limits.

The positive samples were isolated in mosquitoes collected from surveillances traps monitored by city of Laramie Mosquito Control. The samples were determined to be positive for West Nile virus (WNV) via RAMP testing performed by the city’s mosquito technicians. ...

West Nile virus has been documented in three mosquito samples collected over the past week just outside city limits.

07/19/2025

Photographer Penny Wolin will host town-hall meetings at multiple venues throughout Wyoming — including the University of Wyoming — this summer to engage in dialogue about Jewish culture in the Cowboy State.

Wolin will kick off her tour at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 24, at UW’s American Heritage Center, located at 2111 E. Willett Dr. A book signing will follow at 7:45 p.m.

The core of her discussion will be her book, “Descendants of Light: American Photographers of Jewish Ancestry,” a visual encyclopedia of photography and Jewish life since the mid-1800s ...

Photographer Penny Wolin will host town-hall meetings at multiple venues throughout Wyoming — including the University of Wyoming — this summer to engage in dialogue about Jewish culture in the

07/18/2025

They don’t need much: food, water, shelter and a place to call home while raising their young.

That may be a list for us all but, in this case, they are the basic elements of a Habitat Hero Garden nurtured to benefit native birds.

The Laramie Habitat Hero program was initiated by resident Carol Bilbrough, a board member of the Laramie Audubon Society. The Habitat Hero is a project of National Audubon and also of Audubon Rockies. Bilbrough and other members of the Laramie Audubon Society brought it to the city in October 2024. ...

They don’t need much: food, water, shelter and a place to call home while raising their young.

07/16/2025

SUMMER IS FOR TRAVELING!
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07/16/2025

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07/16/2025

Bright, vibrant and unique pieces of art spread out like a garden of treasures around the Historic Ivinson Mansion on Sunday during Art Fest on the Lawn.

Artists selling a variety of items from books to paintings spread out on the grounds and into the Alice Hardie Stevens Center on the Laramie Plains Museum grounds.

The annual art show and sale at the museum serves as an unofficial closure to Laramie Jubilee Days. ...

Bright, vibrant and unique pieces of art spread out like a garden of treasures around the Historic Ivinson Mansion on Sunday during Art Fest on the Lawn.