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Thursday, July 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • John M. Welch is facing felony property destruction charges after causing extensive water damage at the Pioneer Hotel at 209 W. 17th St. on July 19 at 7:29 p.m.—officials say a sink overflow triggered the fire alarm and led to repair estimates of up to $12,000.  Cap City News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Following the death of an airman on Sunday at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, the Air Force announced today that it has suspended the M18 modular handgun pending further investigations—Security Forces airmen will use M4 rifles until the review is complete. Additional details remain pending as next-of-kin notifications and evaluations continue.  Cowboy State Daily

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Tuesday, three 2023 CFD champions advanced to the Semi Finals at Frontier Park—Kade Sonnier, Ryder Sanford, and barrel racer Sue Smith. Sonnier scored 89 points on his ride, Sanford earned 87 points, and Smith tied for third in her event.  Cap City News
  • Cheyenne is hosting the AA American Legion State Baseball Tournament, and Cheyenne Post Six, the two-seed, will face the Jackson Giants on Monday evening — July 28. Manager Brad Barker discussed the team's strong regular season finish and previewed the state tourney during a SportsZone interview.  KFBC
  • At Cheyenne Frontier Days, Wacey Schalla from Arapaho, Okla. earned the Xtreme Bulls championship after two nights of rodeo action—he narrowly beat world champion Stetson Wright with a total score of 182 and earned $28,607 in prize money. The event on July 21 and 22 saw forty top riders compete for a purse exceeding $100,000.  Cap City News
  • A'Salt Creek Roller Derby is hosting a double header at Wagon Wheel Roller Skating in Mills on Saturday, August 23, with the Cheyenne Capidolls playing the Fort McMurray Crude Assassins at 5 p.m. and A'Salt Creek taking on the Crude Assassins at 7 p.m.; tickets cost $5 and are available at local venues.  106.3 Cowboy Country
  • Cheyenne Hawks manager Sonny Bozza said on Tuesday on SportsZone that the team will try to repeat their run in last year's state tournament (held in Casper) as they now host the event at home. He expects the Hawks to build on their past success (a promising sign for local fans).  KFBC

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp

    Jul 29-31 — BEAST - City of Cheyenne — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills focusing on scoring, ball handling, and decision-making.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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  • Laramie County Fair 2025

    4:30 PM – 1:00 AM — 3801 Archer Pkwy, Cheyenne, WY — Free entry — Experience the fun at this year's Laramie County Fair with vibrant activities, live animals, and family entertainment.

    Wed, 7/30/25

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  • Bass Oasis

    5:45 PM — The Louise Event Venue — Ticket cost varies — Experience electrifying soundscapes and heavy-hitting bass at Cheyenne's newest music event.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Shoes Cruise 2 Booze with Skechers!

    7-8 p.m. — Blue Raven Brewery — Check out new Skechers running shoes and enjoy beverages post-run, with a chance to win a pair!

    Thu, 8/7/25

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  • Bruise-A-Palooza Roller Derby

    6 PM - 9 PM — City of Cheyenne Ice and Events Center — Entry fee required — Experience thrilling roller derby matches with teams from across the region.

    Fri, 8/8/25

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  • The Cheyenne Farmers Market

    Come join Community Action of Laramie County, Inc, and your favorite local and regional vendors, farmers and artisans for 10 weeks of fresh fruit, vegetables, unique home bakers, kettle corn, kimchi, honey and more, each Saturday from 7am to 1pm near the Chris LeDoux statue at Frontier Park August 9 to October 11.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • MicroMania Wrestling

    6:00-7:30 p.m. — Outlaw Saloon — Ticketed event — Experience a high-powered, explosive wrestling show with a comedic twist.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • Downtown Charity Putt Putt Golf Tournament

    9:30 a.m. — Paris West Restaurant and Bar — $15 entry fee — Golf through creatively designed holes spread across downtown for a good cause.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • Soarin' Blue Pickleball and Cornhole Tournament

    4 PM – 7 PM — The Picklr Cheyenne — Registration fees apply — Enjoy thrilling matches and great food at this community-friendly sports tournament.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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  • Randy Travis Concert

    7-9 PM — Cheyenne Civic Center — Cost info unavailable — Experience the smooth baritone sounds of a renowned country artist in a local venue.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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