Monday, May 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne Botanic Gardens buys 10,000 tulip bulbs each year to boost its vibrant, long-lasting displays that thrive in our high plains' dry climate—horticulture supervisor Isaiah Smith said some tulip varieties live up to a decade. The garden also tests new plant species like allium to add color until annuals are planted. Cowboy State Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scott Talbott, the second-longest serving director of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, died in April from pancreatic cancer at age 63. He spent 34 years guiding wildlife recovery and teaching his sons and communities about outdoor conservation—leaving a legacy of adventure and public service. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ David Edwards, born in Cheyenne, flew 260 Vietnam combat missions and earned medals such as the Distinguished Flying Cross during his long Navy career. He later served as a city council member and state representative, and his Navy memorabilia is now on display at the Wyoming Veterans Memorial Museum. Cowboy State Daily
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Andy Sandness from Newcastle received a new face from a 56-hour surgery at Mayo Clinic in 2016 after a suicide attempt left him disfigured, and a new book details his long recovery and return to work in Wyoming's oil fields before building a family. He rebuilt his life with a fresh start that today inspires others facing similar challenges. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department completed unannounced inspections from May 16 through May 22 at restaurants, grocery stores, and other food outlets, and several sites received minor violations that must be corrected within ten days. No facility was deemed unsafe as each issue was either fixed immediately or addressed on reinspection. Cap City News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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A Night of Patsy Cline with Juliette Angelo
5:30-9 p.m. — The Louise Event Venue — Ticket prices TBD — Experience a heartfelt tribute to Patsy Cline's timeless songs performed by Juliette Angelo.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — BEAST - City of Cheyenne — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with expert coaching in a high-intensity camp designed for players of all levels.
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