2022 LCBA Business Award Winners
LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
HUMAN BEAN
SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
POLE MOUNTAIN PHARMACY
BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR
JIM MATHIS - WYOTECH
BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR
JIM MATHIS - WYOTECH
NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR
LARAMIE CONNECTIONS
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARD
BONDS BREWING
RETAIL SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
MARTINDALES WESTERN STORE
TRUE VALUE HARDWARE
WEST LARAMIE FLY STORE
THE SHUSTER AWARD
RUTH WILLIAMS - SUGAR MOUSE CUPCAKE HOUSE
JIM CAVALLI AWARD
ALAN JONSON - THE BUTCHER BLOCK
THE CASTLE AWARD
EVELYN EDSON - UNITED WAY OF ALBANY COUNTY
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE LARAMIE BUILDING AUTHORITY
Please take notice that the Laramie Building Authority will hold a meeting on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 9:00 AM, located in the City of Laramie Annex Building Conference Room, 405 Grand Avenue, Laramie, Wyoming. This meeting is open to the public. The subjects to be discussed are listed on the agenda below. I. CALL…
LaPrele Park Playground Renovation – Ready for those hearty enough to play!
Laramie, Wyoming – The City of Laramie, Parks Division is happy to announce that despite the recent frigid temperatures the LaPrele Park Playground Renovation project has been completed, inspected and is open for play. The City’s Certified Playground Safety Inspectors and the contracted installer completed the final inspection on 12/18/19. This project was funded in…
Solid Waste Holiday Schedule
The Solid Waste Division will handle the upcoming holidays and city closures with the following schedules: December 24, 2019: Recycling and trash collection will occur as normal. Limited landfill hours from 9:30 am to 12:00 noon. December 25, 2019: No collections and the landfill will be closed. Collections that usually occur on this day will…
December 2019 Business of the Month: Premier Bone & Joint Centers

Premier Bone & Joint Centers (originally called Gem City Bone & Joint) was founded in 1973 by Dr. David Kieffer. Forty-six years later, the practice has 9 offices around the state, 8 doctors, 150 employees, and 4 planes. In Laramie alone, the office employs 140 people. With the building of their new Surgery and Physical Therapy Center of Excellence, the operations will continue to expand…
Laramie Businesses Gear up for the Cowboy Turf Wars soccer tourney that will be held in Laramie January 3-5, 2020
The Cowboy Turf Wars Soccer Tournament which will be held January 3-5th, brings almost 200 teams to town. The teams will begin to arrive on the evening of January 2 and will be in Laramie until Sunday afternoon. “This has a huge impact on the community, estimates are that this tourney will bring $800,000+…
Wyoming women’s suffrage legacy lives on through businesses
By U.S. Senator Mike Enzi Wyoming’s foundation of being the “Equality State” started 150 years ago with role models like Louisa Swain, the first woman to vote, and Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first woman to be governor of a state – who both helped lead the way for future generations. On Dec. 10, 1869, the…
Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting and Parade on Dec. 6
This year’s Tree Lighting and Holiday Parade will take place Friday Dec. 6th in Downtown Laramie. The celebration will begin with Mayor Shumway lighting the Christmas tree on the First Street Plaza at 1st and Grand Avenue at 5:30 pm. The parade will follow starting at 6:00 pm along First and Second Streets, between University…
November 2019 Member of the Month: E.G. Meyer
Emeritus Professor in Chemistry, University of Wyoming CEO of Coal to Chemicals Technologies, LLC As we enter the holiday season, it is with great pleasure to share my interview with November’s “Member of the Month”, E.G. Meyer. He celebrated his 100th birthday on November 2nd and is still a very active member of the Laramie…
Take an adventure today and shop tomorrow at Laramie’s Basecamp’s Black Friday Adventure
Laramie’s Basecamp is opting out of Black Friday shopping and will be closing its doors for the day to focus on adventure. “Adventure today, shop tomorrow is our slogan,” said Rebecca Walsh, Basecamp’s owner. “Black Friday was our second biggest shopping day of the year, last year, so I’m hopeful we will still come out…