Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of July.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
Cheyenne opened 13 miles of trails at Belvoir Ranch on Wednesday, July 1 at a new trailhead 8 miles west of the city.
The project honoring late Councilman Scott Roybal (its longtime champion) marks the first phase with more improvements planned.
WYDOT launched new aviation education and outreach initiatives featuring a flight simulator (built in Casper) and a passport program that rewards visits to 40 airports with patches and a bomber jacket.
Upcoming events include the Rawlins Municipal Airport Sky Festival on July 10 and Cheyenne's Aviation Festival on Aug. 15-16.
The Laramie County Community College Board of Trustees will meet on July 15 at 6 p.m. in the Charles Carpenter Board Room at the College Community Center to finalize the Fiscal Year 2027 budget — public comment must be submitted by 5 p.m.
Cheyenne is on track to have its tenth driest year on record with only 4.27 inches of rain so far (about 4 inches below average) following nine months of above-normal temperatures.
The National Weather Service forecasts a 20% chance of rain tomorrow east of the Laramie Range.
On June 26, tests at Dry Creek and Crow Creek confirmed the wastewater system was clear after a bacterium from Goat Systems contaminated it — the city permanently revoked the data center’s sewer privileges and will suspend data center discharges until further notice.
The Laramie County Sheriff's Office today launched its Blue Envelope Program to help people with disabilities communicate with first responders during emergencies — the program offers a blue envelope packet with key info available for pickup at 1910 Pioneer Ave.
Healthy Wyoming is hosting a Cost of Care Roadshow town hall event in Cheyenne on July 14 at 5:30-7 p.m. at Laramie County Community College (HS Building Room 113) to help residents learn about healthcare costs and share their views with lawmakers.
Fourth of July Celebration
10 AM – 4 PM — Frontier Mall — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive Makers Market and community fun.
Caleb T. Conroy Foundation Golf Tournament
6:30 p.m. — South Fork Mobile Home Subdivision — Fundraiser — Enjoy a fun day of golf, prizes, and community support.
Frontier Market
12-6 p.m. — Frontier Mall — Free entry — Saddle up for a weekend filled with local vendors, handmade goods, and family-friendly fun.
90's Country Music Party Featuring Double Wide
Event Start — The Lincoln — Ticket prices to be announced — Dance the night away to classic 90's country hits with Double Wide.
Cheyenne Frontier Days
6 p.m. — Accomplice Beer Company — Varies — Experience the largest outdoor rodeo and western celebration in the world with rodeo events, carnival rides, and more.
2026 New SPED Teacher Bootcamp
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Little America Hotel & Resort — $250 scholarship available — Engage in practical learning designed for new special education teachers to enhance their skills.
Laramie County Fair 2026
Jul 29 – Aug 8 — Laramie County Fair — Pricing varies — Celebrate summer with community fun and engaging activities at Cheyenne's prestigious fair.
Fridays on the Plaza: Lit
Summer evenings — Cheyenne Depot Museum — Free entry — Experience Wyoming's largest outdoor music festival with live entertainment every Friday.
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