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Wyoming State Library Closes at Noon on July 26 for Cheyenne Day
The Wyoming State Library will close at noon on Wednesday, July 22, for Cheyenne Day. We shall be back bright and...
School Library Spotlight: Shelley Hunsaker
The Wyoming State Library is delighted to feature Shelley Hunsaker in this month's School Library Spotlight. Shelley...
Wyoming Library Laws 2026 Now Available
The 2026 edition of Wyoming Library Laws has been posted on the Wyoming State Library website. This annual publication...
Stay Connected with LEAD
Leadership happens at every level, and LEAD is here to help Wyoming library staff connect, learn, and grow together!...
Happy Wyoming Day!
Happy 136th birthday, Wyoming! Wyoming became the United States' 44th state on July 10, 1890. Read more about Wyoming...
The WSL Welcomes New Library Development Manager Maggie Unterseher
The Wyoming State Library (WSL) is pleased to welcome Maggie Unterseher, our new Library Development Manager. "Maggie...
People News
Shadow Abbott, library specialist at the University of Wyoming Libraries, was recently awarded UW Libraries...
Wyoming State Library Closed Friday, July 3 for Independence Day
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Friday, July 3, 2026, in celebration of Independence Day. We will reopen at...
Fort Washakie School/Community Library Awarded Snapdragon Book Foundation Grant
Fort Washakie School/Community Library was recently awarded a handsome grant from the Snapdragon Book Foundation....
The Plains to Peaks Collective Launches a New Discovery Platform
The Colorado State Library, in partnership with the Wyoming State Library, is excited to announce the launch of a...
May/June Outrider Now Available
The May/June Outrider from the Wyoming State Library is hot off the press! Find out all about what's going on in the...
Registration for 2026 School Library Summit Now Open
It's time to register for the 2026 School Library Summit! The event will be held in Casper, Wyoming. It will begin on...
Tina Ely Retires from Big Horn County Library System
At the end of June, Tina Ely will retire from the Big Horn County Library System—again. Tina began her career at the...
New on the Wyoming Library Job Board
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest...
AI Summit 2026 Explores AI Use in Libraries
On May 29, library professionals from across Wyoming gathered to explore innovative, practical, and thoughtful...
June Grant and Award Opportunities
Here are some grant opportunities for libraries with deadlines during the next couple of months or with ongoing...
News in Brief
Happy June! Here is an updated roundup of news and articles regarding literacy, libraries, and library professionals....
Natrona County Library Uses Grant Funds for Enhanced Accessibility and Privacy
Natrona County Library in Casper, Wyoming, has used funds from their Wyoming Library Community Multi-Purpose Facility...
The WSL Bids a Grateful Farewell to Marketing Lead Greg Mosshammer
Greg Mosshammer, the Wyoming State Library's former Marketing Lead, recently moved back east with his family after...
WYLD Network Hosts Annual Meeting at Sheridan College
Wyoming library professionals gathered at Sheridan College in Sheridan, Wyoming, for the WYLD Network Annual Meeting...