COVID-19 Response
COVID-19 Emergency Operations Center Laramie County – Albin – Burns – City of Cheyenne – Pine Bluffs Emergency Public Health Order Related to COVID-19 Laramie County Closure Order CHEYENNE (3/19/20) –...
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TIPS FOR SETTING UP SUCCESSFUL, ONLINE MEETINGS Many people have recently moved to having most, if not all of their meetings online, until the COVID-19 pandemic is under control. Many organizations are...
View ArticleYelp Teams Up with GoFundMe to Help Support Local Businesses
Yelp has announced a partnership with GoFundMe making it easier for community members to support local businesses. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has taken a toll on businesses across the nation....
View ArticleHealth Medical Institute Provides Free Coronavirus Screening
The Health Medical Institute (HMI) is available for free screenings of Coronavirus (COVID-19) at 611 E. Carlson St. If you think you have been exposed to COVID‑19 and develop a fever and symptoms,...
View ArticleLaramie County EOC and CRMC Accepting Mask Donations
As the need for masks increase, and suppliers overwhelmed with order requests, Laramie County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (CRMC) are accepting mask donations....
View ArticleDonate Blood at the Cheyenne Center
Donors are urgently needed right now. Vitalant (112 E. 8th Ave.) asks the community to please consider donating blood if you are healthy and able to. As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, the city is...
View ArticleLaramie County School District 1 Student of the Week
YuYu Yuan, who is a junior at East High, was selected as Laramie County School District 1’s Student of the Week for the week of March 30. YuYu Yuan Yuan attended Goins and Bain elementary schools,...
View ArticleWyoming Artist Opens Quarantine-Friendly Art Gallery; Proceeds to Benefit...
Contemporary wildlife artist Bria Hammock has launched Wyoming’s first quarantine-friendly fundraiser art gallery, aptly named It Takes a Village. It Takes a Village is viewable both online and through...
View ArticleCity Council & County Commission respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
City Council Leadership and Laramie County Commissioners respond to the recent COVID-19 pandemic. In a formal statement released Monday, March 30th, the City Council and Laramie County Commission...
View ArticleGreater Cheyenne COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund Announced
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Forward Greater Cheyenne and the City of Cheyenne have partnered to meet the urgent needs of our community with the creation of the Greater Cheyenne COVID-19...
View ArticleThis is Me Podcast Season 3 Intro
This is Me Podcast is heading into its third season! On this introductory episode, catch up with hosts Amie Lou Siemens and Brandi Lea Nash as they talk about what is to come in the new season. The...
View ArticleBlack Hills Energy Commits $375,000 to COVID-19 Community Relief Efforts
Black Hills Energy announced today plans to donate $375,000 to coronavirus relief efforts across its eight-state service area, including $30,500 in Wyoming. This investment is supported by their...
View ArticleRocky Mountain Power Foundation offers support for community organizations...
Through Rocky Mountain Power’s charitable arm, the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has committed $311,500 for immediate support to critical community-service organizations in Utah, Wyoming and Idaho....
View ArticleAgricultural Company Brings Innovation to the Oilfield
Encore Green Environmental is an agricultural company that brings two industries together through a common problem. Two in industries exist, one with too much water and one with too little water....
View ArticleBlue Federal Credit Union Donates More than 700 Care Packages To First...
Blue Federal Credit Union is making a difference for healthcare professionals and first responders impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in the communities they serve. Blue delivered over 700 COVID...
View ArticleCharter Raises Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour
As millions have shifted to working and learning remotely, Charter’s employees have been working to ensure customers stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are proud to say that through their...
View ArticleLCCC donates medical supplies to help fight COVID-19
Laramie County Community College (LCCC) donated boxes of medical supplies to help medical providers and first responders fight COVID-19. All donated materials will remain in Laramie County. Faculty and...
View ArticleAARP Shares COVID-19 Offers Scammers Opportunity
In the year 2019, AARP’s FraudWatch Network reported 24 percent of all scam calls reported in Wyoming fell under the “imposter scams,” category. An imposter scam occurs when a caller pretends to be...
View ArticleWyoming Hunger Initiative allocates $40,000 in April to feed families in all...
First Lady Jennie Gordon’s Wyoming Hunger Initiative and the Wyoming Governor’s Residence Foundation will allocate $40,000 in April to anti-hunger nonprofit organizations in each of Wyoming’s 23...
View ArticleMark Stege Named Vice President of Wyoming Operations for Black Hills Energy
Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) announced the appointment of Mark Stege as vice president of operations for Black Hills Energy in Wyoming. In his new role, Stege is responsible for all aspects of...
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