Good morning, Cheyenne.

A group of local artists will dedicate Windborne, a new installation that repurposes a wind turbine blade as a snowfence, at 11 a.m. Oct.

3 (at the Wyoming Rescue Mission Recovery Camp on Esterbrook Road) to inspire solutions to snowdrifts in the Esterbrook community.

Laramie County gas prices rose 5 cents Monday to an average of $4.26 per gallon, according to AAA data.

Cheyenne drivers found the lowest price of $3.99 at Moody’s Rock Stop (on West Pershing Boulevard), while statewide and national prices were higher.

On Monday, Wyoming gas stations reported an average price of $4.52 per gallon after a 2.8-cent rise in the past week — prices are now $1.50 higher than a year ago.

Diesel prices fell slightly nationwide, and regional differences continue to show wide gaps.

Cheyenne City Council voted on Monday, Sept.

28 to keep the 74-acre HR Ranch parcel as agricultural after concerns arose that changing the zoning could harm a key bird habitat—local bird enthusiasts had pressed for a more eco-friendly use. The decision delays any commercial plans while further talks are planned.

Wyoming’s transportation agency will issue a request for proposals to expand fast charging stations using nearly $18 million in federal funds.

Companies will bid under new rules that let chargers be placed farther from highway exits, and a flat tax now applies.

Bally's Corporation received permits from Cheyenne City Council Monday night to operate a gaming center at 1734 Meadowland Drive — a defunct Old Chicago building — that will offer off-track betting, historic horse racing machines and about 10 local jobs.

Ken Roberts, nearing the end of his six-year term as Wyoming Game and Fish commissioner, recalled how luck helped Mollie’s Pack escape the 2026 hunt — a relief amid heated debates.

After defeating House Majority Floor Leader Scott Heiner by 10%, he now prepares to serve as a state lawmaker.

Brittany Wardle from Cheyenne Regional Medical Center outlined Laramie County’s 2026 Suicide Fatality Review and its role in guiding local suicide prevention using data and family case reviews.

The study recommends enhanced support, improved care coordination, and safe firearm storage to lower risk.

The University of Wyoming and North Dakota State will compete for the Battle of the Basins trophy (a replica oil well drill bit on a wooden base) Saturday, Oct.

3 in Fargo, honoring both states' petroleum heritage in a new rivalry series.