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Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • A long-time Cheyenne IHOP has permanently closed as a sign on its door indicated it closed as of Sunday—after nearly 25 years, the restaurant ended its service. IHOP’s media relations did not respond to questions, leaving local patrons without further details—prompting concern in the community.  KGAB

CRIME NEWS

  • A 65-year-old Cheyenne man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on April 15 for distributing methamphetamine and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon after officers used a drug detection dog near Horse Palace at Swan Ranch and later seized drugs, digital scales, packaging, and a .22 revolver (with an obliterated serial number) from his home on Desmet Drive.  106.3 Cowboy Country
  • Benjamin Paul Cisneros, a 65-year-old Cheyenne man, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for intent to distribute methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of a firearm—he pleaded guilty on January 14 and was sentenced on April 15 after a drug detection dog alert led officers to a search that uncovered additional drugs and a gun with an altered serial number.  KING FM
  • A 65-year-old Cheyenne man pleaded guilty to charges of distributing methamphetamine and possessing a firearm as a felon and was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on April 15, & federal agents linked him to drug operations using a detection dog and a search that recovered controlled substances at his home.  KGAB
  • A 47-year-old transient Cheyenne man faced a felony charge of aggravated assault and a misdemeanor charge for interfering with a peace officer after he choked and head-butted his friend during a disturbance Saturday at 10:30 a.m. on Windmill Road — officers forced open a locked room and took him to a hospital for clearance before moving him to the detention center.  Cap City News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A recent WalletHub study shows Cheyenne ranks 3rd while Casper ranks 7th in rent affordability in the nation—Cheyenne residents spend about 16.1% of their income on rent. The study compared data from over 180 cities based on median gross rent and income.  KGAB
  • A recent WalletHub study ranked Casper 7th and Cheyenne 3rd nationwide for affordable rent based on median annual figures; the study compared data from over 180 cities and shows Cheyenne residents spend 16.1 percent of their income on rent. This affordability comes as Wyoming faces rising living costs in other areas.  106.3 Cowboy Country

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A section of Holmes Street from Ridge Road to McCann Avenue is closed to through traffic for milling and paving operations that are expected to last one week—residents will have access via traffic control and flagging as weather permits.  Cap City News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Bob Seger Tribute by Still The Same

    6-7:30 p.m. — Outlaw Saloon — Ticket information not provided — Experience the timeless hits of Bob Seger performed by a dedicated tribute band.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Bobby Rush Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience the legendary Bobby Rush, a true icon in American music and the Chitlin Circuit.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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  • Cheyenne Mineral & Gem Show

    9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday — 3801 Archer Pkwy, Cheyenne, WY — Free entry — Discover stunning minerals and gems with fun activities for kids.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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