Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of December.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
Many Native American tribes called Wyoming home; the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho live on the Wind River Indian Reservation while historic groups (Cheyenne, Crow, and Blackfeet) also passed through the area seasonally.
Cheyenne Frontier Days officials announced the night show lineup for the 130th event, featuring Alex Warren, Zach Top, and Treaty Oak Revival—details confirm the festival will take place in less than 230 days.
Ricky Winters, a music student at Laramie County Community College, has been selected to join the JEN Intercollegiate Community College Honors Jazz Ensemble—a renowned group that recognizes top talent in jazz.
He will perform with his peers in upcoming events that highlight excellence in the genre.
Laramie County School District 1 held its annual meeting on Monday at Storey Gymnasium and elected officers for the upcoming year — a tie was broken by Chair Alicia Smith to retain current Vice Chair Christy Klaassen.
All other positions were approved unanimously and the board set its next meeting for Dec. 15.
Cheyenne faces strong winds up to 30 mph today as an arctic front moves south, turning rain into snow with most areas getting a dusting up to 1 inch + regions along Interstate 80 expecting up to 2 inches.
After the front passes this evening, temperatures will drop sharply so that Wednesday’s high struggles to reach 25 and night lows near 10 + wind chills at or below zero bring bitter cold.
State scientists and officials are battling the spread of cheatgrass as it takes over Wyoming's lands.
The Johnson County team is spraying 120,000 acres with a new herbicide — experts say much more funding is needed to protect native sagebrush and wildlife.
Wyoming head coach Jay Sawvel is reworking the Cowboys' offense after a 4-8 season as top players like receiver Chris Durr Jr. and running back Terron Kellman enter the transfer portal.
Desman Hearns and freshman Tyson Deen confirmed their returns—early signing day will add 19 to 21 new players tomorrow as the program rebuilds.
Holiday Paper Houses Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Cheyenne Creativity Center — $ — Create delightful paper houses to brighten your holiday decor.
Cheyenne Winter Farmers' Market 2025-2026 Season
9 AM – 1 PM — Cheyenne Depot Museum — Free entry — Explore local foods and crafts including fresh produce, baked goods, and unique handmade items while enjoying live music.
Bingo Night
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Laramie County Senior Activity Center — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of fun with friends and lively BINGO games.
Indoor Drive-In Movie: The Nightmare Before Christmas
6-10 p.m. — Event Center at Archer — Free entry — Enjoy a unique drive-in experience with a holiday classic surrounded by festive cheer.
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