Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne police arrested Airman First Class Jadan Orr for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the Aug. 16 shooting at Sundance Apartments that killed F.E. Warren Air Force Base senior airman Joshua Aragon—Aragon served as a security forces specialist with the 790th Missile Security Forces Squadron after joining the Air Force in April 2022. Cap City News
- ➤ A 20-year-old Cheyenne man is held on a $500,000 cash bond after he allegedly shot and killed a 23-year-old man at an apartment in southwest Cheyenne early Saturday — police said the suspect, who had been drinking with friends, fired an AK-47 during the incident. KGAB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ WYDOT crews will begin milling the old pavement on Interstate 80 near Laramie on Thursday and later move to Cheyenne to replace the unsound asphalt between the Central and Roundtop interchanges—motorists should expect delays and lowered speed limits during the work. Cap City News
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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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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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Grappling Industries Tournament in Cheyenne
9 a.m.–11 p.m. — BEAST - City of Cheyenne — Admission details unavailable — Experience an all-day grappling competition featuring local and regional talent.
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Cheyenne Home Show
12-4 p.m. — City of Cheyenne Ice and Events Center — Free admission — Explore home improvement projects and connect with local vendors for great savings.
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Great Bison Shuffle
7:30 a.m. — Terry Bison Ranch Resort — Registration fees apply — Experience a scenic race on buffalo trails with options for all ages and abilities.
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Wyoming Rodeo Association Finals
Under the lights — September 19-20 — Laramie County Fairgrounds Rodeo Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of rodeo action with 56 years of tradition on display.
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