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Suspect in Curt Gowdy State Park death guilty of involuntary manslaughter
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Russell Perry pleaded guilty to an amended charge of involuntary manslaughter on July 18 in District Court. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine. The state will argue for an eight- to 12-year incarceration in accordance with a...
Too old to work? Some Americans on the job late in life bristle at calls for Biden to step aside
NEW YORK (AP) — A swath of Americans watching President Biden is seeing something beyond debate-stage stumbles and prime-time miscues: Themselves. Debate about the 81-year-old Democrat’s fitness for another term is especially resonating with other older Americans who, like him, want to stay on the job. “People were...
Councilmember Scott Roybal elected new president of Cheyenne Downtown Development Authority; Wendy Volk chosen as vice chair
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — New leadership is stepping in for the Cheyenne Downtown Development Authority. At its regular monthly meeting Thursday, the downtown governing body held new elections for the board’s president and vice chair positions. Scott Roybal, the board’s representative for the Cheyenne City Council, was nominated and unanimously elected president.
Atlas Theatre receives DDA grant to infill purposeless windows
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Historic Atlas Theatre has received a grant to remove windows that “no longer serve a purpose.”. On Thursday, the Cheyenne Downtown Development Authority approved a Capital Improvement Grant for the Friends of the Atlas Board at its regular monthly meeting. The theater board requested a 50% match from the DDA for masonry work on the Atlas Theatre’s south side, according to a DDA staff report. The total cost of repairs is $8,800. The development authority awarded the Atlas board $4,400.
Rodeo royalty's CFD survival guide, declassified
CHEYENNE — Braving sweltering heat and spontaneous downpours, attendees of the “Daddy of ‘em All” truly must be prepared for the outdoors aspect of the world’s largest outdoor rodeo and western celebration. For first-time rodeo-goers, the do’s and don’ts of Cheyenne Frontier Days can be confusing. You may be questioning what to wear, what to bring and even where to park. Once you get past the culture shock, however, CFD transforms into an immersive western experience. ...
Jess E. Ketcham seeks election to county commission
CHEYENNE — Jess E. Ketcham is a sixth-generation Wyomingite from Cheyenne, and is now running for a seat on the Laramie County Board of County Commissioners to serve the community he grew up in. If elected, he said his first move would be to develop a mission statement for the county and craft a strategic plan to use to guide decisions as the county grows and develops. Election 2024 Logo To ...
Broken Turbine Blade Near Cheyenne
Do we have a sagging wind turbine blade near Cheyenne, Wyoming?. Several things could cause a break like this. The Facebook page Wywindhere is a group of concerned citizens in the area that keep an eye on local wind turbines and post the problems that they see. This photo was...
The 'Daddy of Em All' Celebrates the 'Year of the Cowgirl' on Cowboy Channel
The Cowboy Channel, the official network of Pro Rodeo, is gearing up for its 6th year of exclusive live coverage of the 2024 Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo, the world's largest outdoor rodeo and Western celebration. For nine consecutive days, fans can tune in every afternoon to The Cowboy Channel from July 20th to July 28th to experience the best competition in rodeo at the Daddy of ‘em All.
Disney Designer Tapped For Multi-Million Dollar American Indian Village At Cheyenne Frontier Days
CHEYENNE — A group of children were playing an impromptu game of soccer in the Cheyenne Frontier Days American Indian Village on Friday afternoon between dance performances and other cultural programs presented there. The children and performances will soon have a much larger, much better home for their Cheyenne...
Cheyenne Frontier Days Unveils Plans For New American Indian Village
Cheyenne Frontier Days Officials unveiled plans for the new Morningstar American Indian Village on Friday. The new village is slated to open in 2026 near the CFD Old West Museum. Renee Middleton, Executive Director of the Cheyenne Frontier Days Foundation, told Townsquare Media the goal is to have the new facility open in time for Frontier Days 2026, which will be the Year of the Native American at CFD. Middleton said the new facility is made possible in large part by a grant from the Hughes Foundation. She added that Frontier Days officials will raise additional money for the village's educational component. Middleton said the total final cost of the village is "still up in the air right now. But I can tell you right now it's already over $10 million."
Cheyenne Frontier Days 2024 Gets Underway On Friday
Cheyenne Frontier Days 2024 gets underway today (July 19), although the first round of rodeo action won't start until tomorrow. But the carnival midway will open at 10:30 a.m. at Frontier Park, and the first night show of CFD 2024, featuring the Turnpike Troubadours and the Red Clay Strays will be tonight at 7.
Cheyenne police install signals to ease Frontier Days traffic
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne Police Department has announced the installation of four temporary traffic signals at the intersection of West 8th Avenue and Carey Avenue, close to Frontier Park. These signals are intended to manage traffic flow and enhance street safety during Cheyenne Frontier Days. Motorists should treat...
Cheyenne Extreme 18U head coach Adam Galicia announces departure from role
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - Cheyenne Extreme 18U head coach Adam Galicia is stepping down as skipper after 16 years with the program and 13 coaching the 18U team. The decision wasn’t an easy one for him, but by the end of the season Galicia felt it was time.
The Road to Cheyenne: southwest races and Wyoming’s lone congressional seat
The Road to Cheyenne is our special series previewing the primary elections. This week, we’re previewing state legislative races in the southwest corner of the state and we’ll take a deeper look at the Republicans challenging Wyoming lone house seat occupied by Harriet Hageman. Kamila Kudelska: I have...
Press play in the prairie: Twangin’ tunes to get you in the CFD mood
CHEYENNE — Commuting from another city or state? Looking for some music to play while you’re putting on your boots and hat? Look no further than the Wyoming Tribune Eagle’s official Cheyenne Frontier Days playlist. These lil’ ditties are sure to get you into that western mindset pre-CFD. “Rodeo” by Garth Brooks There is no better way to start off this playlist than with “Rodeo” by Garth ...
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