At approximately 2:00 pm Cheyenne Police officers were called to 17th Street and Capitol for a vehicle vs pedestrian crash. Cheyenne police department spokesman Officer Dan Long says officers arrived on scene and found a 26-year-old female, who was pushing her 7-month-old baby in a stroller, had been hit by a car while they crossed the street. The vehicle then left the area. The wom
Newly elected members of the Cheyenne City Council and Laramie County Commission were officially sworn into office on Monday in seperate ceremonies.
Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen was sworn into office for a second term Monday afternoon at the Cheyenne Civic Center by Wyoming Supreme Court Justice Micheal Davis
A coalition of conservative and gun rights groups are launching a celebratory occasion aimed at the love of guns and right to bear arms. National Gun Appreciation Day is loaded, cocked, and ready to fire off Jan.19th 2013 at gun stores, gun ranges, and gun shows all over the country.
Searing Industries of Rancho Cucumonga, California has announced plans to locate a 200,000 square foot facility in the Swan Ranch Rail Park near Cheyenne that will make steel tubing.
Cheyenne LEADS Executive Director Randy Bruns says the new plant should be up and running by mid-2013, and should initially create about 50 jobs in the Laramie County economy
F..E Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne has indefinitely shut down Gate 2 at the intersection of Happy Jack Road. A recent traffic study indicates that, due to the resultant decrease in vehicle count, signalized lights are creating an unnecessary delay. On Monday, WYDOT will begin updating traffic control in that area to better serve the needs of motorists and cyclists.
United Way of Laramie County announced today that $1,041,223 was raised during its 2012 campaign that ended on December 31. The December $50,000 matching challenge once again played an important role in making the campaign a success. The challenge issued by local businesses brought in an add
Laramie County School District 1 Superintendent Mark Stock says district officials have been working over the Christmas break to improve monitoring of older schools in the district.
Stock says newer school buildings are generally constructed in such a way that school officials can keep tabs on who is coming and going--in large part because the school offices are usually located near main entrances
The Cheyenne Police Department would like to remind citizens that school will be back in session next week and that the police department will be focusing on traffic enforcement in school zones this month. Cheyenne Police Department spokesman Officer Dan Long says as school starts again, expect to see a higher visibility of police and a continuation of strict enforcement in school zones.
Cheyenne Animal Shelter CEO Bob Fecht says he doesn't think Wyoming deserves the low rating recently given to it for it's animal cruelty laws by a national group.
The Animal Legal Defense Fund recently included Wyoming in the lowest tier of states for it's laws protecting animals
Local authorities arrested 10 people for Driving Under the Influence in the Cheyenne area on New Year's Eve, according to Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak.
Kozak says the joint effort included the Laramie County Sheriff's Department, Wyoming Highway Patrol and law enforcement from Wyoming State Parks
Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen says a proposed bill that would allow voters to extend the sixth penny tax past the time when approved projects are paid for, could provide needed funding for local governments, but he still wants more information on the proposal.
Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak says the impact of a Colorado vote legalizing the recreational use of marijuana is being felt locally.
Kozak says he personally arrested a motorist for Driving Under the Influence of marijuana on New Year's Eve who told him that he had legally purchased the pot in Colorado
