Buford Foundation Ranch, Centennial, WY - On Saturday April 2nd, the Wyoming Conservation Corps teamed up with a number of organizations to help wildlife west of Laramie on Highway 130. Who: Wyoming Conservation Corps, Fish and Wildlife Services Wyoming Wildlife Federation, UW Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Laramie Rivers Conservation District, and … Continue reading Volunteer Day
WCC Supports the Antelope Dash Trail Race
The Antelope Dash Trail Race is one of the premier races in Wyoming and it takes place in a state parks the WCC calls home: Curt Gowdy State Park. Happening August 27, 2016, the Antelope Dash has a 4 mile and a 8 mile course selection with smooth turns, rises, and dips making both courses … Continue reading WCC Supports the Antelope Dash Trail Race
WCC partners with Devon Energy and BLM for Sage Grouse
BURNT HOLLOW Management Area, 20 miles of Gillette on Highway 59, August 18, 2015 - Over the last seven years, Devon has partners with WCC in projects all over the state but this project in particular is indicative of the progressive streak held in Devon Energy's values. This ongoing project is dedicated to the enhancement … Continue reading WCC partners with Devon Energy and BLM for Sage Grouse
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack in Wyoming
Last week, Evan went up to Jackson to meet Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack and Chief of the Forest Service, Tom Tidwell. Both Vilsack and Tidwell were visiting Wyoming to not only declare their appreciation for the conservation corps but to announce that efforts are being made to fight fires with money from the Emergency Fund rather than … Continue reading Agriculture Secretary Vilsack in Wyoming
Tiny Tool Cache on Earth Day
Earth Day April 22, Laramie WY - The WCC exhibited the tool cache in the center of campus. Thanks to the hard work of the crew leaders and Paul Pellissier, we have a tool cache now ready to populate with tools and organization. Paul is now building another tiny house for Laramie and open for future … Continue reading Tiny Tool Cache on Earth Day
National Mayor’s Day WCC Recognition
Laramie, WY – Mayor Dave Paulekas joined more mayors across the country for the third annual Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service, a nationwide bipartisan effort to highlight the impact of national service in tackling city problems. Simone O'Brien, one of our crew leaders, stood in front of our city council meeting to be awarded a … Continue reading National Mayor’s Day WCC Recognition
Glass Recycling: Earth Day!
The Wyoming Conservation Corps Crew Leaders will be hosting a glass recycling collection April 22nd in celebration of Earth Day. This individual collection will be in partnership with the awesome folks in ASUW - they're making it happen! WCC and ASUW will be collecting clear, brown, green (sort and save time) glass at Simpson's Plaza … Continue reading Glass Recycling: Earth Day!
April 22 – WCC Recycles Glass and Showcases Tool Cache
As you probably know, Earth Day is coming up on April 22 and University of Wyoming clubs and the WCC are putting together events throughout the month of April. To continue our service to the City and Laramie, the WCC, with help from ASUW, will be collecting glass for recycling from 11:00-1:oopm at Simpson Plaza … Continue reading April 22 – WCC Recycles Glass and Showcases Tool Cache
Wyoming’s Wilderness Festival
The WCC teams up to provide camping and fire wood for the first annual Wilderness Festival at the University of Wyoming. Long stewards of wilderness, it only makes sense that WCC provides supplies and power to the event promoting our public to get outside and hike the trails in Wyoming's beautiful wilderness. See below for … Continue reading Wyoming’s Wilderness Festival
Conservation Expo
Last Saturday, the staff and crew leaders headed over to the Albany County Fairgrounds for the Laramie River Conservation Expo. For me, Albany County is small in population, so I was surprised to see so many conservation organizations that operate within our watershed. It just goes to prove how many innovative and driven people there … Continue reading Conservation Expo
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