Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Curt Gowdy State Park will waive day-use fees on Saturday, June 6 for Free Fishing Day, letting residents fish without a license at state-managed parks and historic sites. Wyoming Game and Fish Department rules such as creel limits and size restrictions will remain in effect. Cap City News
- ➤ Cheyenne hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Dunbar Field in Lions Park to celebrate completed upgrades including new restrooms, concession facilities, fencing, and lighting. Cap City News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, May 26, Cheyenne Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at 2505 E. Carlson St where heavy smoke and flames were reported; over 50 firefighters helped contain the blaze and no injuries were reported while investigators examine the cause. City of Cheyenne
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Les Schwab Tires will open a new store (1701 S. Greeley Highway) on June 10 in Cheyenne and will add local jobs while extending its services. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board named the Asher Building the recipient of the LeClercq Jones Award for Historic Preservation; built in 1905 at 500 W. 15th St, it now houses Cash-Wa grocery + Arts Cheyenne and will host a free open house from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jun. 6. Cap City News
- ➤ Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra renewed Maestro William Intriligator's contract for five years, extending his leadership from the 2027–28 to 2031–32 season. The signing took place on May 20 at 11 a.m. at 1920 Thomes Ave (the symphony offices). Cap City News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Laramie County’s average gas price fell 2 cents to $4.36 per gallon amid declining oil prices and optimism over U.S.-Iran talks. Wyoming’s state average remains steady at $4.51, and the lowest price was reported at $4.05 (GasBuddy). Cap City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Laramie County Library System will launch its free Summer Reading Challenge on Monday, June 1, inviting readers of all ages to explore its theme — Unearth a Story — and join local events until Saturday, Aug. 15. Cap City News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne-based Simon Contractors won a $2.3M contract to reconstruct and widen County Road 139 in Sheridan, while Traffic Safety Services Inc. secured a $308K bid to upgrade road signs in Natrona and Niobrara counties (both projects finish Oct. 31). Cap City News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Redfin Real Estate data shows trends in Cheyenne home prices for 2026, indicating potential market shifts that may impact both buyers and sellers. The analysis offers key insights for those planning future moves. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Cheyenne Greenway Foundation will host its 17th Spring into Green 5K run and walk on Saturday, June 20 at 8 a.m. at the Boys & Girls Club, 515 W. Jefferson Road, with a route along the Greenway to Parsley Boulevard and back to raise funds for city amenities. Cap City News
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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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Tim Meadows Comedy Show
7 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — $54-66 — Comedy legend Tim Meadows brings laughter while supporting a local nonprofit at this special event.
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