Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of May.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
Cheyenne’s Bouquets Unlimited will close in June after 44 years as owner Shareen Brendle says online giants and big-box chains have made it hard for small florists to compete.
She will join her husband’s business selling exercise equipment while thanking loyal employees and longtime customers.
John 'Josh' Deane, a young military dispatch carrier in 1876, delivered the first dispatch on Custer's defeat to Fort Brown + his later recounting in 1928 gives local readers a unique glimpse of Wyoming history.
Cheyenne residents held heated hearings over new data center projects and are calling for stricter controls on water use and job training, while Evanston held calmer meetings approving permits earlier this week.
Local leaders say rapid growth could affect long-term economic and environmental stability.
Microsoft announced plans to purchase 200 acres as part of its 3,200-acre data center expansion that will extend into lands owned by the Lummis family southeast of Cheyenne, reinforcing the area’s growing status as a technology hub.
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.
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.
Gregory Alan Isakov Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful melodies of Gregory Alan Isakov in a captivating indie folk performance.
BVKC Dog Show
Friday to Sunday — Event Center at Archer — Admission varies — Explore a wide variety of dog breeds and learn about responsible pet ownership.
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