Adam Porter
Forest Service in Laramie Encourages You to Cut a Fresh Tree This Year
For many families, heading out into the woods before Christmas to find that perfect tree to help symbolize Christmas is a yearly tradition. Last year the local Forest Service office sold over 1,500 permits! If you have never cut down your own tree before, now is the perfect time to start and we have all the information you will need to get out and safely cut a fresh tree this year.
Laramie’s Hometown Holiday Hurrah Replaced by Santa’s Bag-O-Cash
That’s right, the days of collecting “Jingle Bucks” around Laramie before Christmas are unfortunately gone as Hometown Holiday Hurrah is no more, but the concept is still alive and well. Laramie’s Chamber of Commerce decided to end the Hometown Holiday Hurrah promotion earlier this month, but radio stations around town have jumped in and pooled their resources to bring the community Santa’s Bag-O-
Snowy Mountain Lodge Above Centennial to Re-Open & Repurpose
Snowy Mountain Lodge, located just up the road from Snowy Range Ski Area, has served as a base for exploration in the Snowy Range since it was built in the 1920’s. The Lodge, which now includes 18 additional cabins, was originally built as a science camp for the University of Wyoming and although it is no longer used by the University it still serves as a base for those spending extended time in
The Younger Brothers Performing This Weekend in Laramie
(Courtesy of The Younger Brothers) If you like country music and dancing, Laramie’s own Younger Brothers Band is performing this Friday and Saturday night, November 4th and 5th, at the Cowboy Dance Hall & Saloon in downtown Laramie.
Best Facebook Pages to "Like" in Laramie – Our Top 6
Being a college town, Laramie is without a doubt a very dynamic city. It seems like there are a plethora of things to get out and do on a regular basis if you are able to figure out what is going on in the first place. Thankfully with the evolution of the internet and Facebook this task becomes easier each day. We picked 5 Facebook pages you should like in order to stay well informed on what is going on around town.
Winter Storm Heads for Southeast Wyoming Tuesday
… WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW… WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 AM
Colorado & Wyoming Corn Mazes Make for Great Quick Trips
Sometimes it can be difficult to find great entertainment in Laramie and unfortunately there is no corn maze close that I am aware of. Living in Wyoming it seems like our definition of a quick trip is a little different than in most places, but it is a reality of where we live
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Best Places to Buy Halloween Costumes in Laramie – Our Top 5
Halloween is always a special time for all kids as they set out to fill themselves full of sugar. However before any of that happens one critical component must be taken care of; the costume. For kids and parents alike this can actually be quite stressful because it has to turn out just right or risk being the one character at the party who one can identify correctly
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The Laramie Live Radio Show Starts Monday on KOWB
We announced that Laramie Live was going to get its own radio show a few weeks back, and we are all very excited for its first installment on Monday, October 17th! David Settle, the production director for KOWB, will be on the show with host Kari Eakins to introduce it to listeners Monday morning.
See Jeff Dunham’s Controlled Chaos Performance in Loveland
While we aren’t quite lucky enough to have Jeff Dunham come to Laramie, he will be performing at the Budweiser Events Center at 7:30 PM on the night of October 6th. If you haven’t been down to the Budweiser Events Center before it will only take you about 1 1/2 hours to get down to Loveland, CO. The Budweiser Events Center is actually Jeff’s first stop on his brand new tour for Controlled Chaos!
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Still Need Tickets to See Wyoming Play Nebraska? Score Free Tickets On Saturday
(Photo by Adam Porter)
Hopefully you already have your tickets to see the Wyoming Cowboys take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers, but if you don’t there is still hope.
Remembering 9/11 – Our Memories & a Timeline of that September Day
September 11th, 2001 was a day that forever changed not only our nation but also holds its own unique meaning to everyone that it in some way touched, and it seems like it has touched every American whether they experienced the horror of the attacks personally or simply on televis...