Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of May.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
The Cheyenne Kiwanis Club Foundation awarded a record $90,000+ grant to 24 local youth organizations that support programs in Laramie County.
The record gift boosts local youth projects and community engagement.
Climb Wyoming will celebrate 40 years of supporting single moms with a Mother’s Day event in Cheyenne.
The organization aims to strengthen families and boost local workforce support (marking this significant milestone).
The Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Military May Luncheon on May 8 to honor service and strengthen community ties — the long tradition underscores a solid partnership between local military and community leaders.
LCCC Theatre students lead a one-act play production that brings professional theatre mentorship and cross-campus collaboration to Cheyenne.
The production is part of the school year’s fresh artistic offerings in the community.
Wyoming State Historic has launched a temporary exhibit featuring a new 2026 WAAM poster and merchandise, now available as a preview for Wyoming Archaeology Awareness Month in September.
The Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board has extended the nomination period for the Dubois Award until July 31.
The award honors residential properties over 50 years old+ properties must have a Cheyenne mailing address.
Cheyenne's Lincoln Theater will host summer music and comedy shows at its Central Avenue venue (near the Cheyenne Depot Museum) while showcasing a full lineup of live acts.
Visitors should review ticket and bag rules before planning their night out.
Bill Kearney, a Cheyenne-based Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality employee, fought a corner-crossing case decades ago when he was ticketed for hunting on public land — he was found not guilty, a verdict that helped shape public land access across Wyoming and five other states.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Spring Time Needle Felting Workshop
5:30 – 7:30 PM — Cheyenne Creativity Center — Cost details not provided — Explore the art of needle felting and create unique wool fiber designs.
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