Friday and Saturday at the Happy Jack rec area on Wyoming highway 210 east of town, the Laramie High School Nordic ski program will be hosting their own Laramie Invitational. Seven teams will be competing in two days of cross-country skiing.
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has sent an advisory to motorists and cyclists warning of reduced speeds and heavy machinery on Happy Jack Road between Laramie and Cheyenne.
Prompt action by three University of Wyoming students likely saved the life of a woman who was found stranded Monday near Happy Jack recreation area east of Laramie, according to local law enforcement officials.