Good Day
Cheyenne
Saturday, April 18th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Two Cheyenne startups will join the gBETA Wyoming accelerator's 11th cohort, a program (supporting local businesses) that will help them grow in a competitive market. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum announced its Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The inductees, including volunteers and the Justin Sportsmedicine Team, will be honored at a fall induction ceremony. Cap City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Wyoming Extension will host a free six-part wildfire preparedness webinar series via Zoom starting Thursday, April 30 from 6 to 7:30 p.m., covering topics like reducing fire hazards, community planning and impacts on health (webinars run through June 4). Cap City News
- ➤ Artemis II astronauts credited Wyoming-based NOLS training for teaching decision-making and teamwork during their 10-day lunar mission that ended on April 10. They said skills learned in Wyoming’s backcountry helped them manage stress and navigate challenges in space. Cowboy State Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Opponents worry that a revised wind project plan for the Laramie Range could form a 'Wyoming wind wall' — critics say large-scale renewable growth risks changing the area's character — while developers plan to resubmit their permit application after last fall’s denial and a petition asks for a full review. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ A local research institute announced that it has expanded its wildfire protection program to help homeowners lower fire risk during this wildfire season. The program will provide resources in Cheyenne and statewide later this season. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities will flush the water system and test fire hydrants in several areas starting next week (maintenance work may cause temporary water pressure drops). Wyoming Tribune Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ American Legion Baseball officials in Wyoming defended combining Double A and Single A teams into a single 23-team Senior Legion as the 2026 season begins this April—state tournaments will now award the top eight teams per division, a change designed to boost local competition and college recruiting. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ Former world champion Clayton Biglow, a two-time Cheyenne Frontier Days champion (winning titles in 2019 and 2023), is making his season comeback after a two-year NFR break; he appeared on SportsZone Wednesday afternoon and has earned nearly $2 million in his career. KFBC
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Golden! A K-Pop Kids Party
11 AM – 5 PM — The Lincoln — Ticket prices vary — A vibrant K-Pop celebration for kids featuring music, dance activities, and community fun.
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Epic Queen Sing-Along Featuring Choir! Choir! Choir!
7-9 p.m. — The Lincoln — $25 — Experience a glorious sing-along of Queen's greatest hits with a vibrant community choir atmosphere.
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Dueling Pianos Official Road Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Black Tooth Brewing Co. — Ages 21+ — Experience a lively sing-along, laugh-along show with Dueling Pianos.
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Aly & AJ Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Lincoln — Tickets available — Musical sisters Aly & AJ return to Cheyenne to explore themes of time in their performance.
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Stayin Alive: A Tribute to the Bee Gees
7:30-9 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Tickets vary — Experience the iconic sounds of the Bee Gees with classics like 'Night Fever' and 'Jive Talkin'.
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Gary Owen Comedy Show
Time TBA — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with renowned comedian Gary Owen.
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LEGO Building Fun at the Botanic Gardens
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Cheyenne Botanic Gardens — $25 — Bring your friends and family for a creative morning of building with LEGO bricks and snacks.
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Mother's Day Brunch
10 AM – 4 PM — Little America Hotel & Resort - Cheyenne — Check website for pricing — Celebrate Mom with a delightful buffet showcasing exceptional cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
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Legally Blonde: The Musical
7-10 p.m. — Mary Godfrey Playhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant energy of 'Legally Blonde' in a local theater production.
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~ Theodore Roosevelt
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