Growing Urgency for Passenger Rail Projects to Move at High Speed
$66 billion in federal funding is now available, but passenger rail advocates are looking at a limited opportunity to deliver new rail lines, faster trains, and other upgrades in projects that have...
View ArticleChicks May Be Cute, But Can Spread Ugly Disease
Story by the Wyoming Department of Health As the time of year arrives when the “cheep, cheep” sound of cute chicks becomes more common, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding people that...
View ArticleMurder Mystery Dinner at the Red Lion Hotel
Come to the Western thriller, A Fistful of Hollers, at the Red Lion Hotel on May 13th, 2022. Get thrown into a night of mystery, intrigue, and murder you will never forget. With a killer crowd of...
View ArticleCheyenne Symphony Orchestra Presents A Time to Transcend
On April 23rd, Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra will perform the last Masterpiece concert of the season A Time to Transcend. This especially moving and poignant concert will begin with unaccompanied voices...
View ArticleTrishaw Electric Bike Rides Coming to Cheyenne
Miles of Smiles in partnership with AARP Wyoming, Edgewood Healthcare and CaringEdge Outpatient Therapy are initiating the Cycling Without Age program in two assisted living and memory care facilities...
View ArticleRecipient Selected for Pattie Layser Greater Yellowstone Fellowship
Katie Christiansen of Evergreen, Colo. is the recipient of the Wyoming Arts Council’s 2022 Pattie Layser Greater Yellowstone Creative Writing & Journalism Fellowship. An honorable...
View ArticleAFGSC Commander named CFD Grand Marshal
Story by Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs Gen. Anthony Cotton, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, was announced as the Cheyenne Frontier Days Grand Marshal by the...
View ArticleEverybody Needs an Easter “Bonnie”
Honestly, the whole Easter Bonnet thing escaped me. Sure, I heard the song by Bing Crosby as he crooned about the Easter Parade and wearing your Easter Bonnet but I never really caught the drift. The...
View ArticleA Windfall Profits Tax Would Reduce Energy Production When We Need It Most...
Some in Congress are calling for a so-called “windfall profits tax” on oil companies in a misguided belief that they are “gouging consumers” during the most recent rise in global oil prices. The...
View ArticleHigher Than Normal Wyoming Deaths Continued in 2021
Official records filed with Vital Statistics Services (VSS), which is part of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), show another sharp increase in deaths last year over what would have been expected...
View ArticleThe Infrastructure Bill Has $65 Billion for Broadband Deployment. Now What?
Reliable, high-speed internet is critical. Broadband powers business efficiencies, connects local communities, provides students with educational resources and opportunities, and much more. While the...
View ArticleUrban Forestry to Spray Spruce Trees In City Parks and Properties
Crews from the City of Cheyenne Urban Forestry Division will begin spraying spruce trees on Tuesday, April 19 to prevent ips beetle infestation at several City parks and City-owned properties. Spruce...
View ArticleMayor’s Minute from Mayor Patrick Collins – April 15
My wife Judy has told me about Stars of Tomorrow for over 40 years. She competed as a fifth grader and won second place. We still have the trophy in the basement. I really had no idea what the program...
View ArticleState Museum accepting applications for next digital skills class
The Wyoming State Museum is accepting registration for our Digital Skills for Seniors (Android Users) course. Digital Skills for Seniors is a free, eight-week course that will gradually introduce...
View ArticleThree Priorities to Keep America’s Innovative Edge
The U.S. has long led the world in technological advancement. A close partnership between government, academia, and industry is the vibrant engine that has powered an innovation ecosystem that has...
View ArticleWyoming State Parks partners with Latino Outdoors to host Curt Gowdy State...
Wyoming State Parks in conjunction with Latino Outdoors offers a family-friendly, multi-cultural outdoor experience celebrating Dia del Nino and the Semillitas Outdoor initiative, April 30, at Curt...
View ArticleState Museum to host May Flowers Family Day
The Wyoming State Museum is hosting “May Flowers,” a Family Day dedicated to plants, on Saturday, May 7. Join us from 10 am until 2 pm to learn about the plants that live in Wyoming, as well as the...
View ArticleBoys & Girls Club Prepares for Annual Back-A-Kid Breakfast
The Boys & Girls Club of Cheyenne is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Back-A-Kid Breakfast, taking place on Tuesday, May 10th at Little America Hotel & Resort. The...
View ArticleLCSD1 Board of Trustees passes anti-discrimination resolution
School Board members debated the intention, language, and appropriateness of a resolution designed to condemn discrimination and harassment until 10:30 p.m. on Monday. After more than two hours of...
View ArticlePublic invited to Guernsey State Park BioBlitz
Wyoming’s annual community science weekend extravaganza will take place from June 10–12, 2022. Join us at Guernsey State Park this year to discover this Wyoming gem, survey wildlife, and have a blast...
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