Adam Porter
WyoTech to Hold 12th Annual Car Show Featuring the WyoChopper
WyoTech’s 12th annual car show is set to take place on Saturday, May 19th from 9AM to 2PM. We were told by organizers that they are expecting over 300 cars, hot rods and motorcycles for this year’s event, which will take place at the school’s Street Rod Shop in West Laramie, located at 1889 Venture Drive.
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Windmill Hill Greenhouse Offers Creative Gifts for Mom [Advertorial]
There are all kinds of great gifts that you could give mom this Mother’s Day, and in the end only you know best what that might be. However if the special mother in your life happens to have a bit of a green thumb, flowers can be a great idea to make them feel appreciated. If you happen to be buying the kind of flowers that go in a vase, make sure to take a look at our tips on making them last longer than normal. No matter what you do though, traditional flower arrangements won’t make it more than a few weeks as they begin to wither and eventually go in the trash.
Will Housing Rental Prices in Laramie Decrease? – Survey of the Day
Over the past week there has obviously been a mass exodus of students from Laramie as they take off for summer break or bigger and better things. The University of Wyoming is a huge driver of rental properties in town and without the University the landscape of the housing and rental markets would no doubt change.
Laramie’s Downtown Farmers Market Welcomes New Vendors
This summer along with some of the changes we reported on earlier, the Laramie Farmers Market downtown will also be adding some new vendors to their list of regular attendees. As normal a bulk of the products being sold at the market will again be very local; of the businesses signed up so far,16 are from the Laramie area including Centennial, Fox Park, Cheyenne and Granite Canyon
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Would You Pay More for Mosquito Control? – Survey of the Day
As Spring run-off from the mountains continues, pesky mosquitoes will soon be out in force. While the problem is not likely to be as severe as last year with the lack of moisture the area has received this winter, the City of Laramie is ready to start taking preventative measures soon.
Help KOWB Pay Tribute to Moms!
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching as this year it falls on Sunday, May 13th. Mother’s play such an important part in our families and communities, that we at KOWB want to help honor them this Mother’s Day with our tribute to moms. Whether it be your own mother, a neighbor, a co-worker or a friend, we are asking you to tell us what makes this woman a phenomenal mom so that we can help honor them for Mother’s Day.
The Jordan World Circus Perfoms in Laramie [Free Tickets]
The Jordan World Circus, a traveling group out of Las Vegas, is heading to perform at the the Laramie Ice & Events Center on Wednesday, May 9th. The Circus will present two shows, one at 4:30PM and the other at 7:30PM. The two hour event promises to be full of fun and action that everyone can enjoy and best of all the Circus is offering a free children’s admission with each adult ticket purcha
Derby Dames Talk Roller Derby as the Season Gears Up
As you may have heard by now, roller derby is the fastest growing women’s sport in the U.S. Since the early 2000’s, roller derby has been revived in states all over the country and Wyoming is no exception. Laramie’s Naughty Pines Derby Dames was the first league to establish itself in Wyoming back in 2009 and, since then, teams have followed their lead in Casper, Cheyenne and Gillette as well.