# Summer water and fire, Bob Beck reflects, and more...

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Podcast: [Open Spaces](https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-spaces-2288)
Published: 2026-05-15T22:34:50+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/podcast/open-spaces-podcast/2026-05-15/summer-water-and-fire-bob-beck-reflects-and-more
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## Resource

Today on the show, we check in with the Wyoming State Engineer’s office to hear about restrictions on water this dry summer. After a year of funding uncertainty, Shoshoni’s senior center is back in the black and taking on more projects than ever. A new program can help you protect your home from wildfires. And our former news director, Bob Beck, is receiving an honorary doctoral degree from the University of Wyoming. Those stories and more.

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