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Cheyenne Frontier Days announces leadership transition for CEO Hirsig

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne Frontier Days board of directors announced that Chief Executive Officer Tom Hirsig will be stepping away following the 2027 Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration, concluding a remarkable period of leadership that has helped strengthen and advance the Daddy of ’em All. “Tom’s leadership, vision,...

Cheyenne, WY · 12d

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Google to power Wyoming data center with 702 MW gas project, capture most emissions

The project combines natural gas fuel cells with carbon capture and permanent underground storage.

Wyoming · 5d

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BAE buys Weld County Danfoss facility for $30M

BAE Systems Inc. Space & Mission Systems has acquired the Danfoss Power Solutions (US) Co. facility in Weld County, with plans to add hundreds of jobs. The company, a Broomfield-based subsidiary of British defense contractor BAE Systems PLC, in early October paid $30 million for the 130,000-square-foot facility at 4120 Specialty Place, according to public records.

Weld County, CO · 8d

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USDA Invests Over $908,000 to Expand Wyoming Meat Processing Capacity, Strengthen Competition and Support Ranchers

Vice President J.D. Vance and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins recently announced that processors in 40 states would receive $57 million through the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program. This includes over $908,000 for three Wyoming processors to expand their capacity and create new and better markets. According...

Wyoming · 7d

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Election 2026: Laramie County voters approve 2% lodging, Fifth Penny taxes

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Laramie County voters have lent their support to retaining a 2% lodging tax that applies to hotels and other short-stay operations and the Fifth Penny optional retail sales tax. In Tuesday’s election, the 2% lodging tax received 22,232 votes in favor to 7,985 votes against.

Laramie County, WY · 7d

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WY Fresh a vote away from city annexation after passing final committee read

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The City of Cheyenne’s Public Service Committee has voted to recommend ordinances to forcibly annex and zone a handful of properties in south Cheyenne completely surrounded by city territory, including the WY Fresh farm. Also recommending local code changes to allow the farm to continue operating, the decision is set up for a final City Council vote next week.

Cheyenne, WY · 9d

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Agriculture code changes, county pocket annexation up for last committee read today

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The City of Cheyenne’s Public Services Committee will review 12 proposed ordinances today before sending all but one back to the Cheyenne City Council for final consideration. If they are approved, Cheyenne would create new rules for urban farming and gravel parking lots, annex a county pocket and more.

Cheyenne, WY · 9d

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Modeling agency opens in Cheyenne, aiming to expand opportunities and break new ground

CHEYENNE — Fashion in the U.S. tends to be associated with the East and West coasts, with a few exceptions elsewhere, like Texas Fashion Week in San Antonio. But what about the Mountain West? There’s Denver, of course — it’s already established itself as a fashion hub. Let’s talk about Cheyenne, whose fashion community, thanks to figures like Priscilla Jo Monreal, is working to put the city on the map as the home for the next generation of models. Monreal is a respected independent model with about 20 years of experience in the fashion and entertainment industries, and has called Cheyenne her home for about three years. This past September, she participated in the city’s second Cheyenne Fashion Week. On Oct. 14, she cut the ribbon to her long-held dream: Legacy Entertainment, LLC. But, the story goes beyond just opening a business. After extensive research through the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming newspapers, Secretary of State business records and more, she was confident in stating that she has established Cheyenne’s first modeling agency, currently representing 14 clients and actively accepting more. The vision to open her own agency, Monreal said, has been in the works since 2018. It wasn’t until her

Cheyenne, WY · 11d

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Advancement of urban farm ordinances spurs strong emotions from county pocket residents

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Ordinances updating the City of Cheyenne’s Unified Development Code and Municipal Code to make room for agriculture as a land use in Cheyenne made it past another round of City Council readings Monday. Fearing that the ordinances don’t do enough to protect their way of life ahead of a looming annexation, county farmers pleaded with the council to reconsider the changes ahead of a final vote in two weeks.

Cheyenne, WY · 15d