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AARP LOBBY DAY - Bringing Wyoming Voices to Washington

JUL 21, 2025

Last month, AARP Wyoming State President Stella Montano and I joined AARP leaders from across all 50 states as we took to Capitol Hill with a clear, unified message: do right by America’s 50+ population. As part of AARP’s 2025 Lobby Day, volunteers and staff held over 400 meetings with lawmakers in the House and Senate to press for action on the issues that matter most—protecting Social Security, preventing harmful cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, and providing real support to the nation’s 48 million family caregivers.

10 Prescription Drugs Medicare Will Negotiate First

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.

Wyoming COVID-19 News and Information

View the latest information and articles from AARP Wyoming.

Sheridan’s CAT Rides in the Parade to Help “Lasso Fraud”

JUL 21, 2025

Sheridan’s Community Action Team (CAT) saddled up for a meaningful cause during this year’s annual WYO Rodeo Parade, bringing AARP’s fraud prevention message to thousands along the parade route. With the spirited theme, “AARP: Lassoing Fraud,” CAT members creatively spotlighted the importance of protecting seniors and the community from scams and financial fraud.

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AARP Wyoming To Host Senior High Tech at Thermopolis, on Sept. 26

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.

Senior High Tech Comes to Shoshoni

Free Technology Tutoring Available September 25

AARP Wyoming’s Movies for Grownups Offers a Free Screening of Downton Abby

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.

AARP Wyoming’s 2019 Andrus Award Finalists Announced

Finalists Named from Jackson, Medicine Bow, and Riverton

Community Choices Waiver Stakeholder Meetings

By Tom Lacock, SEP 10, 2019

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).

Fraud and Scams To Highlight AARP TeleTown Hall in September

Call To AARP Membership Will Feature Advice From Wyoming Attorney General’s Office, Adult Protective Services, and US Attorney

Casper’s AARP Wyoming Action Team to Host ShredFest in Casper

Bring Your Sensitive Documents to Be Securely Destroyed, Sept. 21

AARP Wyoming to Host ShredFest in Gillette

Bring Your Sensitive Documents to Be Securely Destroyed, October 11

Sheridan's AARP Community Action Team to Host ShredFest in Sheridan

By Tom Lacock, SEP 4, 2019

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.