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Cheyenne
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bowl for Jason’s Friends events in Casper, Gillette, and Cheyenne raised over $510,000 to help more than 180 families deal with childhood cancer. The funds will cover travel, living, and mental health costs for families facing high expenses. Cap City News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ GasBuddy.com's survey shows Wyoming gasoline prices increased 35.1 cents per gallon, averaging $3.45 on Monday. Cheyenne drivers could soon face higher pump costs + adjust monthly budgets as prices continue to rise. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ Gas prices in Cheyenne rose sharply today as averages hit $3.45 a gallon, marking a 78-cent increase in one month. A GasBuddy survey shows wide price gaps at local stations, and analysts warn global tensions and seasonal fuel blends may drive prices higher. KGAB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chloe Chandler, a seventh grader at McCormick Junior High, was chosen as LCSD1 Student of the Week for the week of March 16 because she earns top grades and participates in band, volleyball, Student Senate, and creative activities. Teachers praised her hard work & positive spirit. Cap City News
- ➤ The LCSD1 board recognized state champions, record-setting relay teams, and nearly two dozen math contest winners yesterday at its meeting in Cheyenne, honoring athletic feats from Central and East schools along with standout staff achievements (including awards for wrestling, art education, and accounts excellence). Cap City News
- ➤ LCSD1 officials warned Monday that new state funding rules stripped local control over school spending. The district said the changes will lock funds into designated silos—reducing discretionary budgets by $4–5 million and affecting plans for repairs. Cap City News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the National Weather Service in Cheyenne issued a two-part Fire Weather Watch for Laramie County as gusts may hit 55 mph and temperatures near 80 combine with 10% humidity to raise fire risk — local officials urge residents to secure loose outdoor items and brace for blowing dust. Cap City News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Registration is open for Cheyenne’s Youth Tee Ball and Adult Summer Basketball Leagues. Tee Ball for ages 3–6 begins June 8 at Cahill Park for $60 with early registration until April 16, and basketball for players 16 and older starts May 18—with extra fees for late registration. City of Cheyenne
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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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