Best of Cheyenne

A Cheyenne man's wedding night was made even more memorable this weekend when he helped stop a robbery at a local convenience store. The man, who prefers to remain anonymous, and his new bride were staying at the Nagel Warren Mansion after getting married on Friday night when he made a quick run to the Kum N Go convenienice store on Lincolnway...

If you like bison, there's a new cafe in downtown Cheyenne you should try. Dad's Cafe and Catering celebrated their grand opening this week and their "Wyoming Ruben" is drawing rave reviews. The unique take on the popular sandwich features house-cured corned bison brisket on rye bread with russian dressing and sauerkraut...

Be it resolved that local historian and resident William “Bill” Dubois is hereby officially designated as the City Of Cheyenne’s official historian laureate.

Have you met "Shelly" yet? The Planters Peanuts promotional vehicle, affectionately named the "Nutmobile" rolled into Cheyenne over the weekend, making two appearances at the King Soopers on Dell Range. The Nutmobile also stopped in Rawlins as it continues a cross-country road trip that began in North Carolina two months ago...

July 4th maybe we were celebrating Independence Day and missed the first event for Cheyenne’s 150th birthday. Held at Romero South Cheyenne Community Park, the site was chosen for being near the banks of Crow Creek, where General Grenville Dodge gave this town its name July 4, 1867.

What does Cheyenne, Wyoming, have in common with Manchester, England, Kagoshima, Japan, Suzhou, China, Yangoon, Myanmar, and Dushanbi, Tajikistan? They are all home to the best tea houses in the world. Earlier this year, CNN published a list honoring 11 Of the World's Best Tea Houses, including Rx Tea Time in Cheyenne, which they described as a "different kind of tea experience...

If you couldn't be there to watch it in person, the City of Cheyenne put on an epic fireworks show last night at Frontier Park. Here's a video from the big finale, courtesy of our friend Jaimel Blajszczak.  

Here's a fun fact: Four months before the Union Pacific Railroad arrived in Cheyenne, surveyor General Greenville Dodge officially named the town and plotted the area on July 4, 1867. Although Independence Day officially marks Cheyenne's 150th anniversary, there was nothing here at the time...

Maybe no Cheyenne concert artist(s) ever kept the front row open to move up fans from the back. Though we have new reports of that, we only asked who was the classiest act you ever saw play here?

Maybe there's never been a Cheyenne concert where the artist(s) kept the front row open to move up fans from the back. We have new reports of such grandiose gestures, but just tell us who was the classiest act you ever saw play Cheyenne?