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Thursday, May 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New sidewalks now improve access to Lincoln Park and connect nearby Johnson Pool with surrounding neighborhoods, helping residents enjoy local park features. The $71,500 project, funded by federal Community Development Block Grant funds, meets ADA standards — official Amy Gorbey said. Cap City News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Edwin Lawrence Larry Husfelt, a 63-year-old Burns man, was arrested on April 30 after his longtime girlfriend of 22 years reported he beat her up and he now faces felony charges for strangulation plus aggravated assault with his bond set at $5,000 cash and a preliminary hearing scheduled for May 21. KING FM
- ➤ Cheyenne resident Jeston Earnest Freeman, 42, was captured on May 13 in the 1000 block of Weatherby Drive on a felony warrant for failing to appear on a DUI charge from his fourth offense—police later served him with a misdemeanor warrant for failing to appear on a charge of interference and public intoxication. 106.3 Cowboy Country
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rooted in Cheyenne will host its 17th neighborhood tree planting event on May 17. Local green industry professionals, board members, city forestry staff and volunteers will plant over 100 trees along streets — including 31 free trees in select areas funded by the Wyoming State Forestry Division. City of Cheyenne
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Mark Gordon ordered both the U.S. + Wyoming flags to be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise to sunset today to honor Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week. The order recognizes law enforcement members who died or were disabled in the line of duty. Cap City News
- ➤ At Central Wyoming College, Gov. Mark Gordon warned that funding public education and new school choice programs—including a voucher program opening today—poses a major challenge for the Legislature after a court mandated increased support. He said lawmakers must also address property tax cuts and other financial limits that may strain the state's ability to meet its education promise. Cap City News
- ➤ Cheyenne Police Department is hosting its 16th annual Cheyenne Neighborhood Night on Thursday, July 10 to strengthen ties between law enforcement and local residents. Neighbors interested in hosting block parties can join a planning meeting at the Cheyenne Public Safety Center at 415 W 18th St on May 29 at 5:30 p.m. (RSVP information is available from the department.) KGAB
- ➤ Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins said the city is facing lower sales and property tax revenues as the council works on the budget for Fiscal Year 2026 that begins on July 1. Revenues from electricity franchise fees and building permits are rising while a 25% cut in property taxes is expected to lower funds by about $1.7 million—causing delays in plans for additional public safety staffing. 106.3 Cowboy Country
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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NARGS Conference 2025
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Cheyenne Botanic Gardens — Tickets recommended — Explore alpine plants and learn from experts at this gardening conference.
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Cheyenne Greenway Foundation's Spring Into Green
9 a.m. — Laramie County Community College — Free entry — Celebrate community connections and the beauty of the south side Greenways.
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