Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
In the coming week, the Salvation Army in Cheyenne is celebrating 160 years of service by asking locals to donate hygiene items on Monday, nonperishable food on Tuesday, first aid kits and school supplies on Wednesday, and seasonal items on Thursday — the nonprofit has served Wyoming for 136 years.
Barrett Creek Coffee has operated from a trailer since 2022 and will move to a brick and mortar location next week at Cheyenne Depot Plaza.
Owner Miriam Miller said the trailer was only a stepping stone to the new space and a Grand Opening is set for May 17 as part of Depot Days + events continue on May 18.
A Laramie County man, Mark Switzer, 73, was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for mercy-killing his friend Nathan Combs – who was scared of going to jail over child pornography charges – after Switzer admitted he helped end his life.
The Cheyenne Gunslingers must leave their downtown site as the city approved a new attraction that replaces the West 15th Street location—forcing the group to find a home closer to Cheyenne Frontier Days.
Longtime member Roger 'Lucky' Barnes said the planned relocation, about five blocks away, could hurt local business if visitors do not stay in the downtown area.
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.
Cheyenne Celtic Festival
Bagpipers, clan displays, workshops, and scotch tasting — Jun 10-11 — Lions Park Softball Field — Entry details TBA — Celebrate Celtic culture with traditional games and entertainment.
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