Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
Marine veteran Jeremy Bailey received a 2003 Ford Taurus as a birthday gift from Veterans’ Rock on Thursday afternoon — the gift came just before rain started.
LCCC’s annual art, music and theatre collaboration Music is Magic will take place soon at Laramie County Community College to showcase local creative talent.
On Tuesday in Cheyenne, lawyers argued at the Wyoming Supreme Court over a lower court injunction blocking the Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Act voucher program that would offer families $7,000 per child for K-12 costs; the state says no irreparable harm exists while plaintiffs claim the program fails constitutional standards.
Cheyenne Audubon invites locals to a free lecture by environment reporter Sharon Udasin as she explains how forever chemicals (PFAS) have contaminated America.
The event will help the community understand ongoing environmental challenges.
A legislative committee forwarded HB19 to the House floor on Feb.
12 at the Capitol, a bill to legalize corner-crossing for foot-hunting. The move aims to clarify law enforcement’s role while addressing concerns about property boundaries and disabled access (issues raised at the hearing).
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened public comments for 2026 hunting season regulations and scheduled meetings to gather input on proposals for deer, elk, moose and more.
Revised proposals will be online by March 18 + comments are accepted until 5 p.m. April 1.
The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities plans to propose a five percent increase in residential water rates and a three percent rise in base fees later this year, pending city council review; commercial users may face rises of up to 10 percent+ if changes are approved.
Cheyenne LEADS CEO Betsey Hale has presented a plan to transform the long-vacant Hynds Building and adjacent Hole into 69 income-restricted workforce housing units, funded by LEADS and federal support.
A groundbreaking is expected later this year or early next year as planning and permitting continue.
Wyoming’s freestyle skier Jaelin Kauf won a silver medal in moguls on Wednesday and alpine racer Breezy Johnson claimed gold in downhill on Sunday — both marking standout Olympic performances from the state.
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.
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