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JUL 28, 2025
There are 126,109 people in Wyoming counting on the Social Security they’ve earned to be there when they need it. Seventy-eight percent of those beneficiaries in Wyoming are retired workers with 12% disabled workers, and 7.4% receiving spousal or survivor benefits. Laramie County has the state’s highest number of beneficiaries at 20,655, followed by Natrona (16,835), Park (8,820), and Sheridan (8,285) Counties.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
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Hot Springs County residents are encouraged to come to the Hot Springs Senior Center in Thermopolis on September 26 at 11 a.m. to receive a free one-on-one tutoring session on their cell phones and other mobile devices. The event is thanks to a partnership between AARP Wyoming and students at Thermopolis High School.
Free Technology Tutoring Available September 25
Join AARP Wyoming for a free screening of “Downton Abbey,” at 7 p.m. on Oct. 3 at the Capitol Cinema, located at 3410 Concord Road in Cheyenne.
Finalists Named from Jackson, Medicine Bow, and Riverton
The Wyoming Department of Health, Division of Healthcare Financing is hosting stakeholder forums in communities throughout the state to discuss upcoming changes to the Community Choices Waiver (CCW).
Call To AARP Membership Will Feature Advice From Wyoming Attorney General’s Office, Adult Protective Services, and US Attorney
Bring Your Sensitive Documents to Be Securely Destroyed, Sept. 21
Bring Your Sensitive Documents to Be Securely Destroyed, October 11
Northern Wyoming residents are encouraged to securely dispose of sensitive documents at a ShredFest at the Fulmer Public Library in Sheridan from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10.
AARP Wyoming Shows Impact of Skyrocketing Drug Prices on Wyomingites with New Data and Infographic
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