mosquito control

The City of Laramie has documented West Nile virus in a mosquito sample collected last week on the western edge of city limits. The positive sample was isolated in mosquitos collected from surveillances traps monitored by the City of Laramie Mosquito Control...

The aerial application will be to control the adult population of mosquitoes on the outskirts of town.

West Nile virus has been documented in a mosquito sample collected this week in Laramie.

The application will take place on Friday morning.

A resident asks about mosquito control at a local dog park.

The meeting will take place at Harmony Elementary School, located at 20 Lewis Road, off of Highway 230.

Parks and Recreation Director Todd Feezer said despite the city finding the two samples of West Nile, the risk of West Nile virus infection is still quite low.

The Big Laramie Mosquito Control Corporation will spray for the insects next week along Highway 230.

The City of Laramie mosquito control will begin mosquito fogging in residential and other areas Wednesday evening, June 14, weather permitting.

Keith Wardlaw, mosquito control crew supervisor for the city, said the application was rescheduled to this morning, however the necessary parts to fix the mechanical issues had not arrived yet, forcing the city to postpone until Saturday morning.

A resident asks about the necessity of mosquito fogging.

A resident asks about the efficiency of fogging trucks.