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Antonia Gaona Named Executive Director of the Laramie County Library System
The Laramie County Library Board of Directors has announced the next Executive Director (County Librarian) of the Laramie County Library System, Antonia Gaona. Antonia...
Wyoming Snapshot Day a Little Over a Month Away
This year’s Wyoming Snapshot Day is just a little over one month away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. It's a fun event, and the more libraries, the merrier! We’d love to have...
UW Receives Third NEH Grant for Wyoming Digital Newspaper Project
From UW News University of Wyoming Libraries has received a third round of funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support ongoing newspaper...
ALA Grants Available for Small and Rural Library Accessibility
The American Library Association (ALA) invites applications from small and rural libraries for the second round of funding of the Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC):...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of September 18
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 18 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe...
September 2023 Outrider Now Available
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the September 2023 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send the Outrider...
October is Health Literacy Month
For more than 20 years, October has been recognized as Health Literacy Month. Libraries, as trusted sources of information, are a go-to source for the resources people need...
Celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week October 15-21
Friends of Libraries groups have their very own national week of celebration! United for Libraries will coordinate the 18th annual National Friends of Libraries Week from...
Cody Library Receives Honorable Mention for Best Small Library in America
Park County Library’s main building in Cody recently received national recognition with an Honorable Mention in Library Journal’s Best Small Library in America 2023...
People News: Crook County Library Edition
The Crook County Library has had a number of staff changes in the past couple of years with new faces and with familiar folks taking on new roles. This seems a good...