Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
Local organizations can now apply to join the America 250 parade in downtown Cheyenne on July 4, celebrating the nation's 250th birthday; entries must include the theme (Honoring Our Past, Celebrating Our Future) and be submitted by May 31 via city resources.
AARP Wyoming is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors over 50 Wyomingites for sharing their skills to improve local life.
Nominations are being accepted now.
Cheyenne single moms can attend free CDL training info sessions from Climb Wyoming to learn a new career path.
The sessions will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from noon to 1 p.m. or from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the downtown office (123 East 17th Street).
The Mayor’s Council for People with Disabilities will host Dan Dorsch, Habitat for Humanity’s executive director in Laramie County, on May 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Municipal Building (2101 O’Neil Ave) with options to attend in person or via Zoom.
Wyoming Behavioral Health Alliance is hosting a Community Mental Health Fair today from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Storey Gym (2811 House Ave) to offer locals access to mental health resources.
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center is expanding its behavioral health services through PART (Psychiatric Assessment and Referral Team) and new telehealth options to offer better care access for local residents.
Cheyenne Regional Medical Group has named Bret McManus as president to lead its health care operations & clinical program development.
He brings extensive experience in health care strategy to guide improvements in patient care.
University of Wyoming men's golf team matched its record finish at Mountain West Conference Championships on Tuesday by placing fifth, scoring 834 (-30) at Omni Tucson National Resort; coach Joe Jensen praised the team's steady improvement and noted Brody Leid tied one of the best individual finishes in school history.
Cheyenne East’s softball season is winding down with a Friday game against Central as postseason play begins next week, and coach Adam Galicia (on SportsZone Tuesday) said the team must win both games to tie league standings.
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.
High Plains Arboretum Plant Sale
10 A.M. – 12 P.M. — Cheyenne Botanic Gardens — Purchase locally tested trees, shrubs, and fruits at a community favorite plant sale.
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