Good Day
Cheyenne
Monday, January 5th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After her sudden death, Cheyenne mom Kristy Van Der Hoeven's tradition of random acts of kindness lives on through a nonprofit called Kristy's Kindness — launched by friends to honor her memory. The charity funds an annual 5K run that draws local and out-of-state participants to inspire everyday smiles. Cowboy State Daily
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ After a massive November outage, Cheyenne resident Dave Simpson installed an ($11,000) backup generator that automatically turns on during outages, while Sublette County's John Thompson built an ($4,500) solar system to avoid reliance on power companies. Their off-grid investments offer peace of mind amid persistent outages. Cowboy State Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wyoming Cowgirls lost 72-55 to San Diego State after the Aztecs built a strong lead in the third quarter — the team will face Nevada next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Reno. KING FM
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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
The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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