WY: Arts & Culture
Monday, April 22, 2024
Call for artists to create Wind River Water and Buffalo Alliance logo
The Wind River Water and Buffalo Alliance is looking for a graphic artist to develop a logo. Before Europeans arrived, some 60 million buffalo …
Wyoming women’s history rooted in hospital campus set for demolition
The state has plans to demolish 26 Wyoming State Hospital buildings in Evanston, but some local residents believe the site, which dates back to 1886…
New series aims to fuel Wyoming artists, arts-related businesses
Wyoming artists of all varieties will be able to access tools needed to survive as a viable business through artsWORK, a new series aiming to …
Finding old-time holiday cheer in Wyoming’s historic downtowns
With the annual winter shopping season now in full swing, Wyoming's old town centers are seeing an uptick in visitors drawn to colorful light …
Tour Opens Up Historic Wyoming Agricultural Sites to Public
The Alliance for Historic Wyoming is hosting its next "Unbarred" tour on Aug. 5, featuring historic agricultural buildings in Sheridan County…
Historic Lodging Offers Unique WY Vacation Option
As families in Wyoming head out for a summer holiday, historians are encouraging people to explore a range of historic lodging options, such as the …
Project Highlights Women Who Forged, Documented Wyoming's History
Wyoming became the first U.S. territory to give women the right to vote in 1869, half a century before the nation finally followed the Cowboy State's …
Project Uncovers Hidden Gems of Black History in Wyoming
African Americans have played a foundational role in Wyoming since the 1860s, when they served as soldiers at Fort Laramie, and owned and operated …
Buffalo Restoration Key to Wildlife Economy, Tribal Health
By Jake Bullinger for Bitterroot Magazine.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Wyoming News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Pu…
Teton Raptor Center Nears Historic Restoration Goal
The Teton Raptor Center was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation to help the site become a year-round de…
Volunteers at Work on Lemley Mill, Miner’s Delight Saloon
Volunteers have set up camp and are hard at work on the historic Lemley Mill in Wyoming's South Pass Historic Mining District, where the Red Desert …
Towns Tap Surveys to Uncover Wyoming’s Hidden History
Summer brings plenty of opportunities to get out and discover hidden historic treasures in your community, and preservation advocates are encouraging …