July 10, 1890 was the magical date Wyoming became a state. However, the formal celebration of Wyoming’s statehood...
State Library Commemorates 125 Years of Wyoming Statehood
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Natrona County Public Library Director to Retire After 16 Years
From the Natrona County Public Library Following a 24-year career as a Navy Seabee officer, Bill Nelson became Natrona...
Job Opening: Library Technician, Wyoming State Library
BAAS03-03351-Office Assistant 1 Wyoming State Library, Cheyenne WY Salary: $1,978.00 - $2,473.00 Monthly Open until...
On July 22, 1890
According to the Laramie Boomerang of July 22, 1890, Vivian Edwards was in Laramie on his trip from Hastings Nebraska...
Wyoming Library Leadership Institute Class of 2015
Congratulations go out to the Wyoming Library Leadership Institute class of 2015. Pictured from left to right: Ashley...
WSL Closes at Noon on Cheyenne Day, July 22
The Wyoming State Library will close at noon on Wednesday, July 22 for Cheyenne Day, part of the Cheyenne Frontier...
On July 21, 1890
A rail accident occurred at Pincheon (Pyncheon) on July 21, 1890. Pyncheon was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad...
WSL Librarian Published in WREN
Wyoming Rural Electric News (WREN) Magazine published an article written by Wyoming State Library staffer Thomas Ivie...
On July 20, 1890
The first issue of "Wyoming Commonwealth" was published in Cheyenne on July 20, 1890. You can read this historic...
On July 19, 1890
Headline from the Cheyenne Daily Sun. Be careful out there. The peak season for lightning strikes is during the...