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Thursday, August 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Taco John’s International moved its corporate headquarters from Cheyenne to the Minneapolis area—this decision comes after the company began in Cheyenne in 1969 as a small taco stand and seeks to support future growth. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old Cheyenne man named Richard C. Kwedor is accused of fleeing law enforcement after a DUI hit-and-run that injured a man and caused about $50,000 in damage—his arraignment will be held in Laramie County on Aug. 21 at 2 p.m. 106.3 Cowboy Country
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Wyoming approved a plan on Aug. 13 to transfer up to $2,250,000 from next year’s operating funds to create the Wind River Promise Fund that will help Native American students from the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes pay for tuition if they meet requirements—such as full-time enrollment and good academic standing. The scholarship covers undergrad tuition and mandatory fees and offers renewable support for up to eight semesters over six academic years. Cap City News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne City Council announced it will hold a work session on public communication and engagement on Aug. 15th at noon with no votes taken. Residents may attend in person at Municipal Building Council Chambers (2101 O’Neil Ave.) or watch the meeting on Zoom. Cap City News
- ➤ Cheyenne’s City Council Ward III representatives will host a City Council and Coffee Open House on Saturday, Aug 16 from 9-11 a.m. at Dazbog Coffee — located at 3911 E. Pershing Blvd, Suite A — to discuss Ward III issues and other city projects with residents. The next Council and Coffee event will be held in September. City of Cheyenne
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A brand of Clover Valley Instant Coffee from Dollar General is under recall after glass shards were found in items from lots L-5163, L-5164, and L-5165 sold in July 2025 — Cheyenne-Laramie County Public Health advises customers to discard affected units and contact the store for guidance. Cap City News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lucas Samsula, a 6-foot-4, 306-pound sophomore at Wyoming, hurt his Achilles last season and missed games while he recovered in bed and by using a scooter. He is set to play his first game on Aug. 28 against Akron and his coach said he will improve as he plays more. 106.3 Cowboy Country
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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