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Cheyenne
Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown business owners and community supporters gathered at The Metropolitan this week to discuss fresh plans for making downtown Cheyenne more vibrant—efforts aimed at boosting local business and community activity. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The March 2026 Cheyenne Economic Indicators report shows the city’s economic health index continues to rise, according to the state Economic Analysis Division—details are available online. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ The Wyoming Office of Tourism released its 2025 Economic Impact of Travel report showing that visitor spending reached a record $5 billion, reflecting strong travel growth that benefits local businesses (including Cheyenne). Wyoming Tribune Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three GOP educators with classroom and legislative experience are vying for Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction following the incumbent's run for governor. The candidates will face a primary on Aug. 18 as they promise to increase local control over school districts. Cap City News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ NextEra Energy Resources signed an interconnect agreement with Black Hills Energy to reserve transmission capacity for 200 megawatts of wind power under development on the east side — a move that advances renewable efforts in Wyoming including plans for the Chugwater Energy Project and a solar project in Albany County. Cap City News
- ➤ All National Forest System roads on the Pole Mountain unit of Medicine Bow National Forest are open for public motorized travel & offer residents new space for outdoor recreation. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The State Engineer’s Office reviewed U.S. Gold Corp’s revised Water Supply and Yield Analysis Report and confirmed the water supply is adequate for its proposed CK Gold Project in Cheyenne. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ The Forest Service is inviting applications for campground host roles at Medicine Bow and Routt National Forests in southeast Wyoming for the 2026 summer and fall season. Interested candidates must apply soon. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ At an April meeting in Riverton, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission set the 2026 hunting seasons to guide wildlife management practices. The decision lays out updated guidelines for the coming season. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the Mountain West Tennis Championships in Las Vegas, the University of Wyoming women’s tennis team rallied to defeat No. 9 seed New Mexico 4-2 on Wednesday. The Cowgirls clinched the win with four singles victories after an early doubles loss (continuing a streak of quarterfinal appearances since 2008). Cap City News
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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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CSO Zuill Bailey Goes Baroque in the Barn
Evening performance — Time not specified — Wyoming Hereford Ranch — Fundraising event featuring live baroque music by Grammy-winning cellist Zuill Bailey.
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