Good Day
Cheyenne
Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bowlers will join Jason's Friends fundraisers on Feb. 28 in Casper and on March 7 in Gillette and Cheyenne – each participant must collect $100 to bowl, enjoy free food and draws, and support Wyoming families facing childhood cancer. Cap City News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Agriculture increased Wyoming Sugar Company, LLC’s sugar beet allotment from 46,264 to 60,519 short tons, giving local growers more chances to sell their crop and keep factory lines running in Lovell and Worland, a move expected to boost this key industry. KING FM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ During Monday’s board meeting, LCSD1 recognized outstanding students for academic and science fair achievements, including East High senior Trent Rysell and seventh grader Itzel Soto Dominguez. Superintendent Stephen Newton updated on 17 state bills and announced School Board Appreciation Week will be celebrated Feb. 23 — 27. Cap City News
- ➤ In historic state chambers, three justices grilled the Wyoming Education Association on Tuesday over its challenge to the $30M Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Act, a school choice program that was blocked last summer. The court is reviewing the case (with careful questions) as families and school advocates wait for next steps. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ Families in the Deming area got zone clarity when the LCSD1 board unanimously approved new boundaries on Monday. Students north of Pershing Boulevard will attend Davis Elementary, while those south will join Pioneer Park (with an option to switch) as the district aims to balance school capacity. Cap City News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to a lingering snow drought, water authorities have set early season restrictions on diversions from the North Platte River + local municipalities now face reduced water access. Officials say measures will remain until precipitation improves. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wyoming National Guard soldiers finished advanced wildfire behavior training at their Training Center Command to boost their fire management skills. The exercise will help improve safety in our community during wildfire emergencies. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ Community members in green gathered Monday at a City Council meeting to oppose forced annexation of the urban farm WY fresh. Mayor Patrick Collins said the issue will go to the Public Services Committee on Tuesday, Feb. 17 (further review pending). Cowboy State Daily
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A developer will transform the long vacant Hynds Building into an affordable housing community after securing over $6 million in state + federal funds. The historic downtown corner will soon offer new living opportunities. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wyoming High School girls basketball is in Week 9, with teams set to play league, cross-quad and out-of-state games today and later this week. The matchups across Classes 1A to 4A are a key step toward playoff positions. 106.3 Cowboy Country
- ➤ Wyoming native Breezy Johnson won gold in the women’s downhill at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina (Italy); after her medal’s ribbon detached at the award ceremony, officials are investigating similar issues reported by other athletes. KGAB
- ➤ Wyoming high school boys' basketball teams updated their standings after key week eight conference games played through Feb. 7, with Sheridan and Lingle-Ft. Laramie — each with one loss — leading while two teams remained winless as tiebreakers await upcoming games. 106.3 Cowboy Country
-
Hands-On Introduction to Stained Glass
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Cheyenne Botanic Gardens — $45.00 — Craft a beautiful suncatcher while learning the art of stained glass from a local artist.
-
Northwest Indoor Sectionals & National Series 2026
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — 7415 Archies Rd, Cheyenne, WY — Entry Fee Applicable — Compete in NFAA 300 rounds for sectional and national rankings at this indoor archery event.
-
Gary Owen: Comedy Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Gary Owen, a comedic force in the industry.
-
Laramie County Sportsman's Expo
1 PM - 4 PM — Event Center at Archer — Cost info not provided — Wyoming's exclusive expo featuring a sanctioned Waterfowl calling contest.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The best time to prepare for an emergency is when there isn't one.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Good Day Cheyenne
Welcome to the Good Day Cheyenne, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Cheyenne, Wyoming community. If you like the Good Day Cheyenne, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Cheyenne.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Cheyenne and across Wyoming. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Good Day Cheyenne
A free Cheyenne community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://gooddaycheyenne.com/sitemap