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Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 22-year-old Cheyenne man named Justice Earl Geho was arrested on April 3 for stealing a $3,300 Pokémon card from Loaf 'N Jug and for having drugs on him—he now faces charges of felony theft, drug possession, and burglary with court hearings on April 11 and April 16.  106.3 Cowboy Country
  • A wanted 51-year-old Cheyenne man with a history of drug convictions, identified as Leonard Raymond Riffel, was found passed out in his car at an Albertsons on Yellowstone Rd. at 1:03 p.m. on April 3 after police discovered two small bags with 6.19 grams of methamphetamine and nine blue pills in his pocket; he now faces felony drug possession charges with a $10,000 cash bond and a preliminary hearing scheduled for April 11 at 10:30 a.m.  KGAB
  • A 22-year-old Cheyenne man, Justice Earl Geho, was arrested near his Westgate Village Apartments after he allegedly stole a $3,300 Pokémon card from the Loaf 'N Jug on April 3 — he faces felony theft charges, two counts of misdemeanor drug possession, and forthcoming court hearings on April 11 and April 16.  KING FM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On Monday, the LCSD1 Board of Trustees honored students and teachers from Central, East, and Johnson schools for strong academic, athletic, and extracurricular performances. The meeting highlighted state champions — including the Central Girls Basketball team, track and wrestling athletes, and state spelling bee winners — and noted individual awards such as a bowling scholarship and high attendance recognition.  Cap City News
  • University of Wyoming Extension named Shelbie Hanlon as the new 4-H youth development educator for Goshen County; she works part time on Fridays and will begin full time on Monday, June 2 (she earned an animal science degree from UW and volunteered in livestock judging). She taught English at Lingle Fort Laramie High School (her teaching and coaching skills will help her guide local 4-H youth).  Cap City News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On Monday, the Laramie County School District 1 Board of Trustees approved a new Spanish Language Arts curriculum for Dual Language Immersion programs at a cost not to exceed $325,838 and set the 2026–27 school calendar that front-loads staff development and moves parent-teacher conferences to the end of the quarter. The board also declared a vehicle a total loss after a crash and approved various purchases for multimedia equipment, sports mats, a purchase card program with First Interstate Bank, and a playground addition funded by the Cheyenne Community Recreation District — actions that were unanimously approved.  Cap City News

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jo Koy Comedy Show

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — $58-220 — Enjoy an evening of laughter with renowned comedian Jo Koy, celebrated for his family-inspired humor.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • Swan Lake Performance

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience the iconic love story brought to life by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • Annual Egg Hunt

    10 a.m. — Wyoming Historic Governors' Mansion State Historic Site — Free entry — Search for over 1,300 hidden eggs on the beautiful front lawns of the Mansion.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • 35th Annual Fundraiser Banquet - SE WY Chapter Rocky Mt Elk Foundation

    — City of Cheyenne Ice and Events Center — Tickets available — Celebrate the outdoors while supporting local conservation efforts at this milestone banquet.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • Spring Break Smackdown

    6-10 p.m. — Roller City — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of flat track roller derby with the Cheyenne Roller Derby league.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • Intro to Knitting Workshop

    6:00-7:30 p.m. — Laramie County Library — RSVP required — Perfect for beginners and those looking to refresh their knitting skills with basic techniques.

    Wed, 4/30/25

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  • Cinco De Mayo Celebration

    10 AM – 4 PM — Frontier Mall — Free entry — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a variety of activities including a car show and more.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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