Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 18th of December.
Good morning, Cheyenne.
Wyoming native Ian Munsick released a country twist on 'You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch' late last week on Instagram; his cover (blending holiday spirit with modern style) gives fans a fresh take on the classic tune.
The Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum is offering special local pricing through Feb.
1 for Laramie County residents—adults pay $8—and it has also announced its 2026 exhibits to showcase new additions.
Local artists are reimagining holiday art with ranch scenes—showcasing snow-covered houses and distant mountains—and drawing inspiration from traditional Wyoming Christmas music.
Their work contrasts New England and Florida displays to highlight a uniquely western holiday spirit.
Evacuation orders remain in place in Winchester Hills as first responders mop up the remnants of a grass fire (reported at 4:26 p.m. Wednesday) that spread quickly due to strong winds.
Residents are urged to use the South High School shelter while emergency teams secure the area.
The Sage-Grouse Implementation Team is set to meet Jan.
8 at 10 a.m. in Cheyenne at the Wyoming Game and Fish Department Headquarters to plan for a healthy sage grouse population — the agenda is subject to change.
Firefighters are monitoring remaining hot spots near Terry Ranch Road (east of I-25) after a large grass fire broke out Wednesday afternoon and triggered an evacuation that has since been lifted today.
The Cheyenne Downtown Development Authority is asking landscape and horticultural professionals to submit proposals for the 2026 Downtown Cheyenne Planter Program in downtown.
The one-year+three-year contract budget is between $45,000 and $55,000 with proposals due Friday, Jan. 16.
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.
A Day of Bluegrass Guitar with Jim Hurst
2-7 p.m. — Laramie County Library — Free entry — Experience an evening of captivating bluegrass music with renowned guitarist Jim Hurst.
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