News in Cheyenne

Wyoming high school football scoreboard (Week 3)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Here’s a look at the high school football scores from this week across Wyoming. Scores including local schools (in Laramie County) are in bold. Only varsity-on-varsity games involving Wyoming schools are listed below. Thursday, Sept. 17 Class 1A 9-man Friday,…

Threat of heavy rain and storms for Cheyenne area this weekend
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A storm system pushing into Wyoming on Saturday is expected to bring widespread, soaking rainfall and scattered thunderstorms to southeast Wyoming, according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne. The approaching upper-level low-pressure system, combined…

Obituaries: Disspain; Junkins; Muñoz; Sargent; Smith
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Why You Should Not Say Yes to Insurance After a Wreck
The call usually comes within a day or two. Sometimes within hours. You are still in pain, still figuring out how you are going to get to work without a car, still waiting on test results from the emergency room. And your phone rings. The voice on the other end is polite,…

Love and legs come in threes: Local family of tripedal dogs in need of surgery help
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Meet Juice Box, Mishka and Astro. They play, love and eat like any regular family’s pack of furry friends, but they’re really a unique bunch: They each only have three legs. They lead healthy and normal lives, but one of the dogs’ health issues, exacerbated by…

(OPINION) The Mayor’s Minute with Patrick Collins (9/18/26)
Cap City News publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Cap City News or its employees. Letters to the editor can be submitted by emailing editor@oilcity.news. Dear Cheyenne, We have had an amazing group…

Laramie County Recent Arrests (9/17/26–9/18/26)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Here is the arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Laramie County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested and the recommended charges against them. The arrest log is not a comprehensive document and may not represent all…

(OPINION) Navigating a banking outage: Practical payroll solutions and why IT needs to ditch negative rhetoric
Cap City News publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Cap City News or its employees. Letters to the editor can be submitted by emailing editor@oilcity.news. If your business relies on Hilltop Bank,…

Warm Friday in Cheyenne to give way to weekend storms and cooler weather
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Warm temperatures in Cheyenne will give way to scattered thunderstorms and cooler fall weather heading into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne. Today will be the warmest afternoon of the stretch, with a high reaching near 80…

Cheyenne Happenings (9/18, 9/19): How to Eat Like a President, ‘Shrek: The Musical,’ more
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The weekend is almost upon us, which means you made it through another week. You should be proud of yourself, and you should treat yourself to the myriad of activities happening throughout Cheyenne this weekend. From How to Eat Like a President: An Evening With…

City of Cheyenne nearing lease agreement for 140MW Belvoir Ranch solar project
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The City of Cheyenne is currently negotiating a lease agreement with Hanwha Renewables, a solar development company that wants to put a 140-megawatt storage project on Belvoir Ranch. Both the city and the company will host meetings on the proposal next week…

WYDOT appoints KC Ramsey as new leader of Wyoming Highway Patrol
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation announced Sept. 17 that Wyoming Highway Patrol Major KC Ramsey has been selected to run the department. The now-colonel brings 27 years of law enforcement experience — including 25 in the patrol — to the job. WYDOT…