Dec 7, 2012

As FFA members in high school, every member learns the FFA Motto: “Learning to do, Doing to learn, Earning to live, Living to serve.” Each year the Wyoming FFA chapters participate in a Day of Service giving back to its community. The Collegiate FFA Chapter is no different. For two years it secured grant funding to provide holiday dinners and/or...

Mark Nowak, an eminent writer in residence at UW, has recently started a project to help community members share their opinions about work life in Wyoming. A series of creative writing workshops will take place both in Laramie and Cheyenne this coming February, according to the UW website. Nowak has gathered writing instructors and students in the Wyoming’s...

Nov 28, 2012

Patrons will have to temporarily part ways with The Library Sports Grille and Brewery as it will move locations next semester. The Library has been at its current location since 1994, but is now moving because its owners and the building owners were unable to come to an agreement on the lease terms. The restaurant and bar has captured the attention of many with...

This week, the University of Wyoming recognized Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, along with many others across the country. Hunger Week at UW took place between Nov. 10 – 16, and included a canned food drive for children in Laramie hosted by Order of Omega. Order of Omega also collects backpacks to gather the food to give to underprivileged children in...

John Steinhardt, an Ohio-based musician who goes by the stage name ‘Schizoid Johnny,’ is not pleased with Laramie’s National Public Radio. His latest CD single, “Smoke a Pack a Day” has been rejected for airplay on the entire station. “I received a cold, blunt no on it. I don’t know why. He said he didn’t think the listeners would...

Nov 15, 2012

Growing up has never been easier.  With the help of local business Bright Agrotech, a Laramie-based farm and alternative farming equipment manufacturer, small farms are able to double or triple the amount of farming done in a small space. With the help of investors, the business plans to expand. University of Wyoming alums Chris Michael and Nathan Story, have...