Good morning, Cheyenne.

The Human Bean opens its second Cheyenne drive-thru today at 5215 Yellowstone Road, offering specialty-grade coffee, real-fruit smoothies, and Bright Energy drinks.

Local franchise partners Danica and Guy Mann run the location—featuring new digital menu boards and a fundraising event on Oct. 17—while service operates daily from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m.

A local writer urged Wyoming residents today to recall the Golden Rule—treat others as you wish to be treated—in an effort to reverse a trend toward uncivil behavior on highways, in public, and online.

The piece calls for a return to core values to strengthen community interactions.

Scientists found avian paramyxovirus — a virus in doves and pigeons — in Eurasian collared-doves from Casper, Green River, Riverton, and Rock Springs.

Wyoming Game and Fish urges locals to disinfect bird feeders with a 10% bleach solution and to contact a regional officer if they see three or more dead birds in one area.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is hosting a wildlife photo contest that lets photographers submit up to 10 original photos in four categories—Wildlife, Scenic, Recreation, and Flora—by November 17.

The contest offers a $600 grand prize along with awards for top entries and requires that photos be taken in Wyoming without AI technology.

Cheyenne’s City Council Ward 3 representatives will hold an open house at Dazbog Coffee — 3911 E.

Pershing Blvd. — on Saturday from 9-11 a.m. to discuss council initiatives and answer public inquiries.

WyoLotto officials announced this week that Wyoming cities, towns and counties will receive $1,816,222.79 from the October transfer—supporting local government budgets.

Cowboy State Daily’s newscast on Thursday reports that a skull found in a cave in Carbon County has reopened a 107-year mystery and a Cheyenne-area man faces felony counts after more than 100 animals were found living in poor conditions.

The report also covers a Uinta County man accused of using AI to create illicit images, lawmakers debating a bill for diesel delete mechanics, fatal hunting accidents in Idaho, and UW debuting coal-themed uniforms for an upcoming game — each story shows different challenges in Wyoming.

Wyoming Game and Fish reported that a viral disease called avian paramyxovirus — which commonly affects doves and pigeons — was recently detected in birds across the state.

Wyoming health officials are collecting public input through a survey open until Wednesday to help guide spending up to $800 million in federal funds for rural health improvements.

They held 11 meetings across the state and will submit their application by Oct. 27—hoping to address issues like workforce shortages and care access.

The Wyoming Cowboys head south on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. to face Air Force in their first road conference game, building on a comeback win over San Jose State where they rallied with 21 unanswered points — the game will be televised on CBS Sports Network.

Terron Kellman — the Wyoming Cowboy running back — talked on SportsZone Tuesday after he scored the winning touchdown in a 35-28 win over San Jose State last Saturday.

The football team prepares for a tough game against Air Force this weekend.

Trunk or Treat Festival

1-3 p.m. — Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly afternoon filled with candy and spooky fun at the annual Trunk or Treat event.

Blue October Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Free entry — Experience emotional rock melodies from the renowned band Blue October.

Tuesday Night Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures

6-7:30 p.m. — Laramie County Library — Free entry — Engage in a discussion about the charming novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures, alongside its author.

Pumpkin Patch Tangles Workshop

Create your own unique autumn decor — 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Cheyenne Botanic Gardens — Supplies provided — Learn new patterns while tangling wooden pumpkins.

Trick or Treat Smell My Beats

8 PM – 12 AM — The Lincoln — Ticketed event — Experience a night of Halloween-themed music and fun in Cheyenne.

The Great Gatsby - Ballet

7:00 – 8:30 PM — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glitz and glamor of the Roaring Twenties in this captivating ballet adaptation of Fitzgerald's classic.

Sixpence None the Richer Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Ticket prices TBD — Enjoy a nostalgic evening with the beloved band known for their timeless hits.

Beatles vs. Stones - A Musical Showdown

7-8:30 p.m. — The Lincoln — $41-57 — Experience an epic musical rivalry as tribute bands Abbey Road and Satisfaction face off in a battle of the bands.

Living Room Conversations: Gratitude

12-2 p.m. — Laramie County Library — Free entry — Engage in a thoughtful discussion on gratitude while enjoying a meal with community members.

Sean McGowan: Solo Guitar Recital

5-7 p.m. — Laramie County Library — Free entry — Enjoy an eclectic solo concert featuring classic songs and original compositions from award-winning guitarist Sean McGowan.