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Laramie County School District 1 Student of the Week – March 23, 2026
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (176+ words) Grade level: 12th grade School: East High School Shai Prime, a senior at East High School, was selected as Laramie County School District 1s Student of the Week for the week of March 23. Prime was selected for her strong academic performance, involvement…...
Are toys with artificial intelligence that ‘talk’ to young children safe?
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (1026+ words) Mya, age 3, and her mom, Vicky, playing with the AI toy, Gabbo. (Faculty of Education / University of Cambridge via SWNS) AI-powered toys that "talk" to young children should be more tightly regulated and carry new safety kitemarks, warns a new…...
Financial Well-Being Largely Guides How Americans Plan to Spend Their Tax Refund | Insurify
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1744+ words) This year, most Americans plan to use their tax refund toward financial goals, including car insurance. In fact, an Insurify survey of 1,000 Americans who anticipate receiving a refund in 2026 found 41% of respondents have used their tax refund to pay for…...
Wyoming students 'experiment' with democracy at new Civics Lab
1+ week, 4+ day ago (738+ words) A pair of students from Albin Elementary explore an exhibit explaining the legislative process of passing a bill into law. The exhibit is a part of the newly opened Civics Lab at the state Capitol. The Civics Lab was officially…...
Laramie County School District 1 Student of the Week – March 9, 2026
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (117+ words) School: Triumph High School Joseph Jack, a senior at Triumph High School, was selected as Laramie County School District 1s Student of the Week for the week of March 9. Jack was selected for his strong work ethic, leadership and kindness toward…...
Western invites employers to participate in annual career and transfer fair
2+ week, 2+ day ago (311+ words) ROCK SPRINGS -- Western Wyoming Community College (Western) invites regional employers, businesses, organizations, and agencies to participate in the annual Career and Transfer Fair on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on the Rock Springs campus. The event typically features more than 50 businesses and draws…...
Laramie County School District 1 Student of the Week – March 2, 2026
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (183+ words) School: Carey Junior High School Jackson Lucero, an eighth-grade student at Carey Junior High, was selected as Laramie County School District 1s Student of the Week for the week of March 2. Lucero was selected by the committee for his excellence in…...
Laramie County School District 1 Student of the Week – Feb. 9, 2026
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (158+ words) School: Johnson Junior High Itzel Soto Dominguez, a seventh-grade student at Johnson Junior High, was selected as Laramie County School District 1s Student of the Week for the week of Feb. 9. Soto Dominguez was selected for her dedication, reliability and commitment…...
Laramie County School District 1 Student of the Week – Feb. 2, 2026
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (150+ words) School: East High School Trent Rysell, a senior at East High School, was selected as Laramie County School District 1s Student of the Week for the week of Feb. 2. Rysell was selected for being goal oriented and academically focused. Known as…...
France plans social media ban for children under 15
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (287+ words) France is consider banning social media for under 15s France will make a fresh attempt to protect children from excessive screen time, proposing a ban on social media access for children under 15 by next September, according to a draft law seen…...