by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Wyoming State Library runs regular Wyoming-related book reviews on this blog and in the Outrider newsletter. Would you like to be on our reviewers list? Do you have a book you’d like us to consider? Contact Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov or (307) 777-5915....
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
In FY15, the Wyoming Department of Corrections had an average daily inmate population of 2,424, and was supervising 6,386 for probation and parole. The vast majority of these inmates will eventually be released back into their communities. When they are, they face...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library’s Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events at WyomingLibraries.org/calendar.
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
In anticipation of International Talk Like a Pirate Day on Sep. 19, Mango Languages is holding a contest to find the most library-lubbin’ pirates around. Use Mango to brush up on your pirate-speak, then post a pirate-tastic video to Twitter or Instagram with...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
On June 28, 1894, Congress passed an act making the first Monday in September of each year a legal holiday in the District of Columbia and the territories. While this didn’t affect Wyoming, which had achieved statehood by then, the August 30, 1894 Rock Springs...
