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Cheyenne
Friday, October 24th, 2025
Good morning, Cheyenne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne residents have a busy weekend ahead as the Cheyenne Fall Home Show begins today at Archer Parkway and Day of the Dead celebrations offer storytime and community photo boards at the Botanic Gardens, while Saturday brings downtown trick or treating with over 60 local businesses handing out candy. Additional events include a Halloween pub crawl, Rock Paper Scissors Tournament, and local music shows—ensuring there is something for all ages. Cap City News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At Cyber Cheyenne on Oct. 3, women-led teams earned top honors at the Wyoming Cybersecurity Competition for Small Businesses held at Laramie County Community College. Wyoming Realtors and Northwest Wyoming Board of Realtors won in their respective categories—Go Goshen received an honorable mention for its work with CyberWyoming. Cap City News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new state report showed Wyoming’s GDP grew 5.3% in Q2 and 2,600 jobs were added in August — though job growth lagged due to a heavy reliance on energy and minerals. Coal production increased by 8.6%, oil output edged up 0.7%, and natural gas withdrawals declined by 2.9%, leaving the state exposed to fossil fuel market swings. KING FM
- ➤ CheapInsurance.com compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Cheyenne using Gas Buddy data, and the list helps local drivers compare fuel prices in the area. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne's Recreation Division announced a new Tiny Tunes Music Class— a Kindermusik-inspired program for children up to age 7 and their caregivers that offers early music exposure. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ Stan Christensen, an 86-year-old former teacher who began his career at Henderson Elementary in 1962, has left a lasting impact on his Cheyenne students—his work in education continues to be celebrated. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne’s Urban Forestry Division is planting over 120 new trees in Lakeview Cemetery (88 trees), Holliday Park (28 trees) and a pocket park on 1st Street (11 trees) to replace aging trees using a $74,000 federal grant through the Inflation Reduction Act. Crews from TigerTree Landscaping will carry out the planting to renew and protect the city’s urban canopy for future generations. Cap City News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities announced that work on the North City Improvements Project Phase II will begin November 3 & involve closing Story Boulevard while a public meeting is scheduled to share project details. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
- ➤ Governor Mark Gordon said last Thursday that talks about a possible increase in beef imports from Argentina have caused concern among Wyoming cattle ranchers—he affirmed his support for local beef producers. His remarks came as trade policy discussions continued that could affect the state’s beef industry. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne Frontier Days received the 2025 Remuda Award from the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association — the honor celebrates the top quality of its bucking horses. CEO Tom Hirsig praised stock contractor Stacie Smith for his hard work in raising rodeo standards. KGAB
- ➤ The 2025 Wyoming High School Cross Country State Championships will take place on Saturday at Little America Golf Course in Cheyenne where top athletes from several schools will compete in races starting at 10:30 a.m.—fans should note limited east side parking will direct vehicles to a remote lot. 106.3 Cowboy Country
- ➤ Senior tight end John Michael Gyllenborg has played limited minutes due to a hamstring injury that made him miss several games, and his status for the upcoming Border War against Colorado State is still unknown. The coach said he will be monitored closely this week to improve his condition for the final games. KING FM
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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.
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Blue October Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cheyenne Civic Center — Free entry — Experience emotional rock melodies from the renowned band Blue October.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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