Thursday, March 5th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III created an optical illusion earlier this week at the Capital city airport, making it seem as if the plane was hovering over Cheyenne. Officials explained the effect comes from parallax (a trick of perspective) during its normal landing. KGAB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Staff & Clef Music Club of Cheyenne is offering two $1,000 scholarships for high school seniors this spring. Interested students should contact the club for application details. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne and nearby areas will see near 60 degree temperatures for 36 hours today and Thursday—before a cold front brings rain turning to snow Thursday night and blustery winds Friday; the Wyoming Department of Transportation closed Interstate 25 and Highway 85 to high profile vehicles. Cap City News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volunteer advocates from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network urged state lawmakers yesterday in Cheyenne to take a stand against Big Tobacco — pressing for stronger public health measures. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ Cheyenne Police & city officials will host a community meeting on Wednesday, March 11 to discuss Flock Safety Automatic License Plate cameras. Residents can share feedback and ask questions about the system. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wyoming wrestling team is heading to Tulsa’s BOK Center for the Big 12 Championships tomorrow with top-three seeds in key weight classes — session 1 begins at 9 a.m. Friday and session 2 starts at 4 p.m., with all six sessions broadcast on ESPN-Plus. KING FM
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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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Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop
7-9:30 p.m. — Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center Cheyenne — Cost varies — Craft a beautiful Turkish mosaic lamp while enjoying Turkish tea and treats.
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Shen Yun Performance
7-10 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting world of ancient China through music and dance.
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