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Cheyenne Business To Open In New Location Soon

5 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

A Cheyenne coffee business which has been operating out of a trailer will be .moving into a brick and mortar location next week, according to the business Facebook page. Barrett Creek Coffee says it will be holding a Grand Opening in the Cheyenne Depot Plaza on May 17. You can see the Barrett Creek Coffee Facebook page here. The business has been operating out of a trailer since its start in 2022. In a video posted on the page, owner Miriam Miller says "The trailer was never an end goal.
Online Poll: Sen. Lummis Bill To Stop Making Pennies

5 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis is among a bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives who have sponsored a bill to stop the production of pennies. This isn't the first time a Senator from Wyoming has tried to put an end to penny production. In 2017 then-Senator Mike Enzi introduced the COINS Act, with the same goal in mind.
Laramie Police Assistant Chief, Lt. Retire After Long Tenures

6 days ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

Two leading members of the Laramie Police Department are retiring from that agency after more than 20 years of service with the Department. That's according to a post on the Laramie Police Department Facebook Page. According to the post, Assistant Chief Robert Terry is retiring after 23 years with the department. According to the post: Since joining in 2002, he has served as a Field Training Officer, SRT member, DRE instructor, and DCI Task Force Officer.
Cheyenne School District Trustees Release Draft Gun Policy

6 days ago | k2radio.com | Doug Randall

The Laramie County School District#1 Board of Trustees has released a draft policy response to the Wyoming Gun Free Zones repeal passed by the legislature earlier this year. That law allows people with concealed carry permits to carry guns on school grounds in Wyoming. For most other areas covered by the law a concealed carry permit is not required to carry a gun. But due to federal law the state has to require the permits on school property.
Not Just Another Bar: New Speakeasy Opens In Cheyenne

1 week ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

A new members-only speakeasy known as the "Ghostbar" has opened in the Lincoln Theater in Cheyenne. For those who may have slept through history class, the term ''speakeasy" rose to prominence during prohibition to mean an illicit establishment serving liquor. The term came about because patrons and bartenders kept a low profile and tried to avoid attracting too much attention to what was, after all, an illegal enterprise at the time.
Southeast Wyoming Expecting Warm, Summer-Like Weather

1 week ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The calendar may say early May. But the southeast Wyoming weather forecast over the next few days screams "summer," at least by Wyoming standards, with highs reaching into the low 80s in many areas. That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following on its website: As we clear out Thursday under high pressure, expect a warming trend that will last through the weekend.
City Says New Sidewalks Will Improve Access To A Cheyenne Park

1 week ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

Cheyenne City officials say new sidewalks in the Lincoln Park area will improve access in and around the park. That's according to a news release from the city. The release says the new sidewalks include curb ramps that are compliant with the federal Americans With Disabilities Act. They follow 7th and 8th Streets and Evans Avenue. “This is a great improvement for South Cheyenne and addresses a need in that neighborhood,” said Amy Gorbey, the City’s Community Development Manager.
Food Needs In Cheyenne Are "Staggering"

1 week ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

The Founder of the Cheyenne Day of Giving says many families are struggling in Cheyenne, sometimes even with parents working full time. Greta Morrow founded Day of Giving 20 years ago, motivated by her experiences as a cancer patient with Stage 4 leukemia. The 20th annual Day of Giving is slated for Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kiwanis Community House In Lions Park.
Rain, Up To 10 Inches Of Snow Expected In SE Wyoming

1 week ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

A cool, wet day is expected across southeast Wyoming today, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather ServiceA Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the Snowy Range Mountains, with up to 10 inches of snow forecast for higher elevations. At lower elevations rain is expected through the day and night into Wednesday.
Freedom Point Supporters Hope To Raise $2 Million For Monument

1 week ago | kgab.com | Doug Randall

Supporters of a new monument that is planned to honor veterans and first responders in Lions Park say they hope to raise $2 million in donations to construct the monument. That's according to Tracy Woods, President of the Compass of Honor Memorial Foundation. Woods appeared on the ''Weekend in Wyoming'' on AM 650, KGAB on Saturday. You can hear that interview on the audio file attached to this interview.