Crew 1- Hot Springs State Park- Buck-n-Rail Fencing Sponsored By: Wyoming State Parks Crew 1 kicked off their summer by constructing 0.31 miles of buck-n-rail fence through some of Hot Springs State Parks roughest terrain. They received a taste of just some of the tough work that they'll be completing this summer, as the buck-n-rail … Continue reading Hitch 1, 2019 (May 27- June 5)
Volunteer Work with Laramie River Conservation District 2018
Some of the leaders have been hard at work this spring building raised garden beds for the Laramie River Conservation District. This project is part of the volunteer work that our leaders are associated with amongst the community during every spring! The beds that are being built will be place out at the LaBonte Park … Continue reading Volunteer Work with Laramie River Conservation District 2018
2017 Field Season Report
The start of each new year gives us time to reflect on all the things we accomplished during 2017 and a moment to pat each other on the back, and to say, "good on ya," for all the hard work. This year the WCC launched the Wyoming Veterans Trail Crew in partnership with Wyoming State … Continue reading 2017 Field Season Report
Devon Energy – celebrating 10 years of partnership
Thank you, Devon Energy, for 10 Years of Partnership! As 2017's field season ends it is important for us to take stock in the office, remember the projects we've invested our blood, sweat, and tears into, and to take a second a recognize an organization that has truly become a foundational piece of the WCC … Continue reading Devon Energy – celebrating 10 years of partnership
Crew Leader Fencing Training
Crew worked to remove half-century old fencing and replace it with a system of buck n rail and wildlife friendly fencing that should allow for animals to cross the fence into the conservation easement easily.
‘Meeting of the Minds:’ WCC Crews Meet Project Heads Including Governor’s Staff
June 14, 2017 - POLE MOUNTAIN, Medicine Bow National Forest - At noon, we had two crews hike into the Summit Trailhead near the Headquarters Trail which crews have been working on to improve drainage and trail tread as International Mountain Biking Standards (IMBA) require for beautiful multi-use trails. There, we met some … Continue reading ‘Meeting of the Minds:’ WCC Crews Meet Project Heads Including Governor’s Staff
LRCD Conservation Expo & Garden Beds
April 15, 2017 - Laramie, Wyoming; County Fairgrounds - As is tradition, the WCC crew leaders and staff volunteer their Saturday to support vendors, build a hoop house, hand out tickets, and staff the Stream Trailer (a tool to teach erosion) at the Laramie Rivers Conservation District's Conservation Expo. We are proud to support LRCD … Continue reading LRCD Conservation Expo & Garden Beds
WCC AmeriCorps Leaders Building Raised Beds for the Laramie Community
Every spring, the Wyoming Conservation Corps' AmeriCorps crew leaders volunteer their time to serve the Laramie Valley. Since 2010, crew leaders have worked with the Laramie Rivers Conservation District (LRCD) in a number of capacities providing spring time labor for LRCD's mission in Albany County. This year, our leaders are designing and building a variety … Continue reading WCC AmeriCorps Leaders Building Raised Beds for the Laramie Community
Glass Recycling Trailer
Hey All, Below is a link to our glass recycling campaign. Check out what we hope to do for our Laramie Valley Community. http://www.uwyo.edu/foundation/crowdfunding/?cfpage=project&project_id=13118
Devon Energy’s Commitment Runs Deep in Conservation and the WCC
This 2016 year, Devon Energy piloted two more conservation projects on Wyoming's public land connecting the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the United States Forest Service (USFS) to the Wyoming Conservation Corps to tear down non-wildlife friendly fences, enhance habitat, remove noxious plants, pick up trash, and a little trail work. It is a … Continue reading Devon Energy’s Commitment Runs Deep in Conservation and the WCC
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