Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community Action of Laramie County announced that the Cheyenne Farmers Market will begin on Aug. 15 and run for 10 weeks until Oct. 17. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In 2025, Wyoming State Parks recorded 5,048,419 visits—its highest tally since the 2020 — 21 surge, with Hot Springs and Curt Gowdy among the busiest sites; the agency also delivered over 550 educational programs to boost community recreation and heritage. Cap City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Cheyenne Central High School seniors committed to join the Wyoming Air National Guard during the annual Senior Military event last week (held on campus), marking a step toward service and continuing the school’s tradition of honoring future defenders. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ Parents at Cole Elementary filed two complaints over their daughter's dyslexia intervention (arguing it does not meet her learning needs) and the issue raises concerns about support for struggling readers. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologists say that mountain areas will likely receive more winter snow — additional amounts reaching up to three feet in higher elevations — before the storm ends Wednesday evening, while lower regions stay dry. They predict the next six to eight weeks will prove critical for spring moisture. Cowboy State Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wyoming’s new tourism chief Dominic Bravo outlined his vision Monday at a fireside chat hosted by the Wyoming Hospitality and Travel Coalition — stressing the use of AI for trip planning and a visitor management system to balance busy hubs with increased support for smaller communities. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ The Senate Agriculture Committee passed HB 78, a $3 million Forest Health Grant Program designed to fund cost-share projects to reduce wildfire risk on state, local, and private lands. Senator Larry Hicks argued the measure would save suppression costs and spur restoration when federal policy changes. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ The Cheyenne City Council approved a $198,903 contract with TDSi to repurpose the Historic Pumphouse near the Ames Underpass into a municipal operations hub for the Clean and Safe crew — preserving its pioneer heritage while updating its facilities. Cap City News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local healthcare providers from St. John’s Health are discussing the benefits and side effects of GLP-1 medications today, with Dr. Jim Little Jr. comparing the drugs to race car maintenance + explaining that understanding them can help patients make informed choices. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
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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.
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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.
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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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The Black Jacket Symphony Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience classic albums performed live with a unique concert twist.
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