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''Taste Of Laradise" Is Saturday, June 7 in Laramie

2 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

Downtown Laramie will host the second annual "Taste of Laradise" on Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., according to a news release. The event will be a fundraiser for the Laramie Youth Crisis Center. According to the release From 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, attendees can explore over 40 participating bars, restaurants, and retail shops throughout downtown. Tickets are $30 online now at www.tasteoflaradise.com or $35 at the door.
Rep. Ann Lucas: Get Adult Sexual Content Away From Wyoming Kids

2 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

A freshman Republican state lawmaker from Laramie County is on a mission to get what she says is adult-level sexual content out of Wyoming school libraries and away from kids. Rep. Ann Lucas, a retired banker, represents House 43. She recently joined the Wyoming Freedom Caucus in the Wyoming House. She was a guest on the ''Weekend In Wyoming" program on am 650, KGAB this past Saturday. She said one of her goals is to revise Wyoming's obscenity laws to include definitions of obscenity for children.
Should Cheyenne Spend An Extra $100k on Traffic Enforcement

3 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The Cheyenne City Council is in the process of compiling a budget for Fiscal year 2026, which gets underway on July 1. A recent amendment to the budget would allocate an extra $100k from reserves to pay for police overtime to crack down on speeding motorists and loud vehicles. At a Committee of the Whole Meeting on May 21, Councilman Ken Esquibel moved the amendment, which was then approved unanimously. That budget was later passed on second reading by the full council.
UW Under Investigation Over Transgender Member Joining Sorority

3 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that it is investigating the University of Wyoming over the induction of a transgender person into a sororityThe Sorority in question is the Gamma Omicron chapter of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority. Sorority members in 2022 voted to allow a transgender person to join the organization. The Department of Education said the investigation was prompted because UW "allowed a man" to join the sorority.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Southeast Wyoming

4 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for southeast Wyoming, including Laramie County until 8 p.m.The watch warns of hail up to two inches, winds of up to 75 miles per hour and frequent lightening. Areas of Colorado and Nebraska are also included in the watch. Laramie County's Most Wanted FugitivesGallery Credit: Joy Greenwald
City Of Cheyenne Reminds Residents Of Greenway Rules

4 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

With the arrival of warmer weather, the City of Cheyenne is reminding people of the rules on the city's Greenway system. That's according to a post on the City Of Cheyenne Facebook page. The Greenway is a 10-foot wide concrete path that is available to pedestrians and bicyclists throughout various areas of Cheyenne and adjacent areas of Laramie County The Greenway as established in 1992. It stemmed from a citizens group called the which formed in 1990.
Proposed Cheyenne City Budget Adds $100k For Traffic Enforcement

4 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The proposed Cheyenne City Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 was amended on second reading to add an extra $100,000 for police overtime to target speed and noise violations by motorists. The proposed extra money appears to have strong support, getting a unanimous vote in favor on second reading. Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins also seems to support the measure based on comments in his "Mayor's Minute" column on Friday. The new budget will take effect on July 1, 2025.
70 MPH Winds, Two Inch Hail, Heavy Rainfall Possible

4 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says southeast Wyoming residents could see strong winds, large hail and heavy rainfall today [June 2]. The agency posted the following on its website:There is a marginal to slight risk for severe thunderstorms across portions of southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska this afternoon and evening. The main concerns will be large hail and damaging winds, however an isolated tornado in the southern Nebraska panhandle cannot be ruled out.
Severe Thunderstorm Alert Issued For Laramie County

5 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service has issued a severe thundertorm warning for areas of Laramie County until 5:30 p.m.444 PM on 6/1/25. Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 530 PM for south central Laramie County. At 444 PM, a severe thunderstorm was over the Laramie County Fairgrounds at Archer, moving east at 15 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail
Strong Winds, Large Hail Possible In SE Wyoming Monday

5 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says severe storms are possible in southeast Wyoming on Monday, June 2. Those storms could include strong winds and large hail. The agency posted the following on its website:There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for western Nebraska and portions of southeast Wyoming on Monday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) extends into much of southeast Wyoming.