Friday, May 8th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ricardo Rodriguez from Cheyenne was elected to the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society, recognizing his academic excellence. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fishermen have noticed that hotter summer weather is causing algae to bake on rocks and drying out fish spawning beds (a condition that raises concerns about fish health) in local waterways. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne’s Urban Forestry Division and Sanitation Division are sharing guidelines on tree care and branch pickup for storm-damaged trees after a spring snowstorm produced heavy wet snow this week. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
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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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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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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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