mosquito control

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.

A city official explains the city's mosquito control plan.

The pesticide will be applied at the "ultra-low volume rate" of half an ounce per acre, according to the City of Laramie.

Mosquito control crews plan to take advantage of warmer predicted evening temperatures by fogging Friday and Saturday.