Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne residents can now apply for summer Wyoming Game and Fish camps that offer fishing, hunting and outdoor adventures. The camps will take place later this summer (check eligibility and schedule details with the department). Wyoming Tribune Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Cheyenne student earned a spot on the dean's list at Conception Seminary College (in Missouri) for the 2025 fall semester, as announced by the Office of the Registrar. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ State lawmakers in Cheyenne debated a series of contentious wildlife proposals in 2025, from special hunting tags to changes in species protections, although most bills died amid sharp dispute. Reports later highlighted ongoing concerns including elk disease and cheatgrass spread that point to continuing conservation challenges. Cap City News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne Regional Medical Center welcomed its first baby of 2026 today as Madison and Robert celebrated the birth of their son Hudson (a milestone for the hospital). Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ Wyoming was awarded $205 million for its Rural Health Transformation Project, and state officials will begin drafting contracts and proposing bills next week to boost rural care (the state received $5 million more than requested). Cap City News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wyoming Cowboys will face the New Mexico Lobos today at 6 p.m. at The Pit, with the game airing live on CBS (via the Cowboy Sports Network). 106.3 Cowboy Country
- ➤ Wyoming Cowboys head coach Jay Sawvel will use the transfer portal over the next 14 days to rebuild his roster. He is seeking a dual-threat quarterback and additional offensive linemen to boost scoring after key departures, while retaining playmakers Samuel 'Tote' Harris and Deion DeBlanc. 106.3 Cowboy Country
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A Day of Bluegrass Guitar with Jim Hurst
2-7 p.m. — Laramie County Library — Free entry — Experience an evening of captivating bluegrass music with renowned guitarist Jim Hurst.
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Dueling Pianos Road Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Black Tooth Brewing Company — Early bird tickets available — Experience a wild night of music, mayhem, and audience participation with the Dueling Pianos Official Road Show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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