Good morning, Cheyenne.

More than 100 animals rescued from hoarding conditions were brought to Cheyenne Animal Shelter on October 22nd and are now finding homes with local families.

The shelter provided baths, grooming, and medical care—steps that made the pets ready for adoption after their difficult start.

Officials warned that carfentanil—an extremely potent synthetic opioid once used to tranquilize large mammals—is increasingly found in illicit drugs in Wyoming and poses a public health risk that may require multiple naloxone doses.

On October 21, local authorities evacuated Cheyenne Capitol after a suspected bomb threat, which was later identified as a dismantled firework, and they confirmed no ongoing danger in the area.

State and local officials stressed that citizen input is key as a recent survey by the Wyoming Business Council (65 percent support) shows residents want Wyoming to grow, urging them to contact legislators before the upcoming budget session.

CEO Josh Dorrell said the budget will serve as a platform to fund job creation and local infrastructure for economic progress.

Visit Cheyenne CEO Domenic Bravo stepped down to become the new executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism while Jim Walter was named Interim President—CEO effective November 1 to maintain leadership for the county's tourism efforts.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department opened public comment on revised regulations for black bears - bison, and Cheyenne residents can submit their input online.

The University of Wyoming Family Medicine Clinic has added Sophie Baxter PA-C to its team to boost local patient care.

Baxter, a South College graduate from December 2015 who has worked in family and wound care, now offers extended appointments Monday—Thursday at the Cheyenne location — 820 E. 17th St.

Wyoming won 28-0 as cornerback Markie Grant intercepted a pass with 56 ticks left in the third quarter to stop Colorado State’s first chance at scoring.

Grant will get extended playing time against San Diego State Saturday—he plans to prove his skill on a defense that aims to showcase its strength.

After nearly losing his life last year, Cheyenne Dodgers superfan Glen Chavez flew impulsively with his wife Annette to LA to watch a World Series game, only to see his team lose twice despite buying a 75-inch TV for high-definition viewing.

Glen, known at Trujillo’s Barber Shop for his spontaneous trips and passion for baseball, now shows a you-only-live-once outlook that drives his community spirit — a reminder of how deeply the sport shapes his life.

The Wyoming Cowboys will play San Diego State on Nov.

1 at 5 p.m. MST at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. Both teams recorded shutouts last week—Wyoming won 28-0 and the Aztecs won 23-0—setting the stage for a battle between two top defenses.

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.

Cheyenne Livestock Exposition

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Event Center at Archer — Over $100,000 in cash and prizes — Experience a premier livestock showcase in a state-of-the-art venue.

Dueling Pianos Official Road Show

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Black Tooth Brewing Company — Tickets via Eventbrite — A lively night of comedy, music, and audience-driven fun awaits.

Depot Holiday Mart 2025

9 AM – 5 PM — Cheyenne Depot Museum — Free entry — Discover local vendors and get a head start on holiday shopping during this festive market.