Good morning, Cheyenne.

Yesterday, Cheyenne hosted a Voyage of Valor event that honored 16 Vietnam veterans with a 30-minute ceremony at 7 p.m., a live theater adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express at 7:30 p.m., and live music at the Outlaw Saloon at 9 p.m. A free five-day roadshow for evaluating and buying collectibles operated from May 6 until today at 10 a.m. — offering certified checks for sellers.

On May 5 at 12:40 p.m., a Cheyenne man was arrested after a police chase and hit-and-run crash on Interstate 80 near Buford—he now faces nine charges including a felony.

A Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper stopped 53-year-old Laurie Ellen Cascio and 55-year-old Everett Earl Hartshorn in south Cheyenne on Wednesday night for a cracked windshield and a missed turn signal—when a K-9 search uncovered 2 ounces of methamphetamine and Cascio then retrieved an additional ounce along with a loaded syringe—leading to their arrest on felony drug possession charges; they had appeared in Circuit Court on May 9.

Joshua Padilla, a senior at East High School, was named LCSD1 Student of the Week for the week of May 12 and will be recognized for balancing his studies and work + his dedication to his education.

He is noted for maintaining a high GPA, using his bilingual skills, and planning to become a journeyman electrician + he chose Peter Berg as his favorite teacher for making class enjoyable.

Rep. Harriet Hageman voted Tuesday to let Utah and Nevada counties sell about 500,000 acres of federal land as part of a bill that will generate $18.5 million from energy and mineral leases—critics say the deal was made without proper public review.

Cheyenne city officials discussed proposals for the City Clerk and Fire Rescue budgets for fiscal year 2026 — the City Clerk division’s plan is $881,908 with added funds for software updates and training while the Fire Rescue proposal is $14.76 million with increases for wages, benefits and firefighter health programs. The proposals were part of a series of workshops, and further budget talks on the City Attorney and Engineering Department will take place today at noon in the Municipal Building.

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.

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.

A Taste of Ireland

3:30 – 5:00 PM — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting Irish music and dance sensation that has captivated audiences across the USA.

Tuesday Night Book Club: Wyoming Authors - The Pumpkin Eater

6-7:30 p.m. — Laramie County Library — Free entry — Engage in a thoughtful discussion about 'The Pumpkin Eater' by Steven W. Horn.

The Spring Event at Archer

The 3 Day Event at Archer is an equestrian triathlon that tests the versatility, endurance and partnerships between horse and rider across three disciplines: including dressage, show jumping and cross country galloping and jumping. Competitors perform a dressage test, tackle a challenging outdoor jumping obstacle course and finish with a technical show jumping round.

The Spring Event at Archer

The 3 Day Event at Archer is an equestrian triathlon that tests the versatility, endurance and partnerships between horse and rider across three disciplines: including dressage, show jumping and cross country galloping and jumping. Competitors perform a dressage test, tackle a challenging outdoor jumping obstacle course and finish with a technical show jumping round.

Cirque Italia Water Circus

Jun 6-9 — Frontier Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating story of adventure and circus magic in an exciting water-themed performance.

Cheyenne Celtic Festival

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Lions Park — Free entry — Celebrate Celtic culture with food, athletics, and entertainment at this annual festival.

A Night of Music with Matt Maher

7-9 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket info unavailable — Experience a dynamic evening of unfiltered worship and high-energy anthems from Crowder and Matt Maher.