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Mayor’s Minute from Mayor Patrick Collins – May 6
Arbor Day was started in the USA in Nebraska in 1872 with the planting of an estimated one million trees. History has reported that Cheyenne planted 12 trees a decade after its founding. Today we have...
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Employer Guide to Childcare Assistance and Tax Credits
Childcare is a critical component of alleviating the worker shortage crisis. Below are four things employers can do right now to help their employees access childcare. The following sections provide...
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High Country Industrial Receives Beautification Award
The Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Red Carpet Committee presented High Country Industrial (HCI) with a Beautification Award for their 5024 Richard Rd location. The Beautification Award recognizes...
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Day of Giving Youth Event May 12 and 17th Annual Day of Giving May 13
The Day of Giving Board is busy preparing for this year’s 9th Annual Youth Event and 17th Annual Day of Giving on Thursday, May 12, and Friday, May 13, respectively. Both will be at the Kiwanis...
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The Economic Rationale for Intellectual Property Rights
In March, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce released the tenth edition of the International IP Index (IP Index), ranking the intellectual property (IP) systems in 55 global economies across 50 unique...
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West Edge Rezoning Open House set for May 11
The Urban Use (UU) Overlay District Regulations were adopted by the Governing Body on June 28, 2021. The UU Overlay District set the framework to carry out the vision established in the 2016 West Edge...
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Consumer Price Index Shows 8.3% Increase Over Last 12 Months
Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 8.3 percent before seasonal adjustment in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) , the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported...
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Spring into Green 5K/10K set for June 11
The 13th Annual Spring into Green Run/Walk, is set for Saturday, June 11th at 8:00 a.m. Participants have the option of a 5K or 10K course with a start/end location at Cahill Park. Start time is 8:00...
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The US Must Lead the World in Cybersecurity by Example
As recent events have emphasized, the United States must lead the world in cybersecurity. On a daily basis, both public and private institutions face cyberattacks from hostile foreign actors as well...
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What’s Behind High Energy Prices and What to Do About It
In March, year-over-year consumer price increases topped 8.5%, causing the highest inflationary rise in 40 years. One of the biggest drivers has been skyrocketing energy costs, which impact virtually...
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City Council passes resolution supporting liquor law changes
After only having one retail liquor license available to give to one of nine applicants last month, local officials are asking for changes from state legislators. Members of the City Council passed a...
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Experts Weigh In on the Future of Healthcare and the Workforce
The U.S. Chamber AI Commission hosted a field hearing in Cleveland, OH, examining how AI is impacting the healthcare industry. Perhaps the new dictum of working with artificial intelligence should be:...
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American Pacific Mortgage Opens Branches in Wyoming
American Pacific Mortgage (APM) has announced the opening of multiple branches in the Cowboy State, including Cheyenne, Sheridan and Rock Springs. By partnering with long-time mortgage professional...
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Encore Electric Named a 2022 USA Top Workplace
Encore Electric has earned a 2022 Top Workplaces USA Award as well as 2022 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards for Innovation, Compensation & Benefits, Purpose & Values, and Leadership....
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5 Ways Copyright Laws Encourage Personal Expression and Creativity
If you’re a creator, artist, or inventor, you’re an intellectual property owner. Whether you’re a 17-year-old singer aspiring to go viral, a twenty-something programmer designing the next hit video...
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Just another brick in the wall
We took a tour of some of Cheyenne’s schools last week and we need more than just another brick in the wall. We need roofs and windows too. Honestly, I was a little taken aback at the condition of some...
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Johnny Cash’s philosophical meanderings on Front Range Rail
“I hear that train a comin” is a line from Johnny Cash’s song Folsom Prison Blues. Perhaps you can’t actually hear it, but it is metaphorically “coming round the bend.” I hope that many of you are...
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Trailers for Sale or Rent
Certainly, if you have a room to let in Cheyenne you can expect to get much more than 50 cents. It might be true that if you must rent the room, you won’t be able to afford the phone, pool, pets or...
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I’ve got the Hwy 40 Blues (or the I-80 blues, in our case)
If Life is a Highway, how come it has so many potholes? Irma Brinbach would be intrigued by the topic. You might remember her as the author of “If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What am I Doing in the...
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Who’s Gonna Fill their Shoes
The “Possum” or for those of you who didn’t receive a proper education, George Jones, was an icon. As country music began to sound more like pop hits, he and others began pushing the revival of country...
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