Governor Mark Gordon signed legislation today that officially launches the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) in Wyoming. The program will utilize $200 million in federal funding to cover rent and utility costs for Wyomingites struggling financially due to the impacts of the …

Governor stresses that cancellation of Federal oil and gas leasing sales was unnecessary in letter to Secretary of Interior

Governor Mark Gordon took action on 3 bills on Thursday, April 15. The Governor signed the following bills into law today:

Governor Mark Gordon Gordon signed six bills into law on Thursday, April 15, including three that reflect the Governor’s support for Wyoming’s energy sector.

As the COVID 19 pandemic continues, the two remaining related statewide public health orders are being extended for two more weeks, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH).

This week starts our meetings with department heads to discuss the upcoming budget. It is an opportunity for them to share their vision for how the departments should look in the next budget year. I so appreciate the great group of directors we have and wish I could grant all their requests.…

Starting Monday, April 12, road closures and detours will occur on or near Luckie Rd. and Green Valley Rd. for a water and sewer main replacement project until May 24.

With Superday set for June 26, City staff spent April 6 preparing for the event. A community-wide event requires collaboration across several City departments to ensure it's "all systems go" when the day arrives.

The next Cheyenne City Council Meeting will take place in person at 6 p.m. Monday, April 12, inside Council Chambers at the Municipal Building (2101 O'Neil Ave.). Free parking is available at the George Cox Parking Facility.

The City of Cheyenne enlisted the help of Mayor Patrick Collins and Alley Manager Randy Hickman, Tuesday, April 6, and spent an afternoon filling pothole across the city.

Mayor Patrick Collins threw the ceremonial first pitch on Opening Day for the Cheyenne Post 6 baseball team Friday, April 9, to dedicate the new artificial turf at Powers Field. The City recently secured funding to upgrade the playing surface, ensuring the blue-ribbon ballpark remains a gem …

Governor Mark Gordon took action on 10 bills on Monday, April 12. The Governor signed the following bills into law today:

Weather permitting, crews with Simon Contractors and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will be resuming work today on an Interstate 80 bridge replacement project located east of Cheyenne.

Governor Mark Gordon took action on 34 bills on Tuesday, April 6. The Governor signed the following bills into law today:

Attention Oil & Gas Industry,

Amtrak has unveiled a new route providing rail travel from Cheyenne south along the Front Range. The route would include stops in Ft. Collins, Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo, Colorado. It's part of President Biden's American Jobs Plan.

Beginning Wednesday, April 28, Municipal Court will resume in-person arraignments in the Judge Joseph M. Carey City Center (300 W. 17th St.).

Governor Mark Gordon took action on 32 bills on Monday, April 5. The Governor signed the following bills into law today:

Cheyenne Fire Rescue Interim Fire Chief, John Kopper, presented Owen Rogers, a member of the City’s Street & Alley Division, with a Certificate of Commendation and a pin for his assistance during winter storm Xylia.

Governor Mark Gordon took action on 11 bills on Friday, April 2. The Governor signed the following bills into law today:

Governor Mark Gordon, pursuant to President Joe Biden's Proclamation honoring United States Capitol Police Officers, has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff statewide until sunset April 6.

Governor Mark Gordon signed a supplemental budget that includes more than $430 million in cuts and maintains the Governor’s commitment that the state continues to live within its means. He complimented the Legislature for taking a fiscally responsible approach and passing a budget bill that …

Governor Mark Gordon took action on 25 bills on Thursday, April 1. Among the bills signed into law today were two that the Governor enthusiastically supported –  House Bill 58 and Senate File 116.

Governor Mark Gordon took action on 11 bills on Tuesday, March 30. The Governor signed the following bills into law today:

The state of Wyoming will receive $1,075,000,000 in federal dollars from the American Rescue Plan. Wyoming's counties and municipalities are expected to split $174 million of that, according to Michael Pearlman, spokesman for Governor Michael Gordon.  The city of Cheyenne will receive $11.73…

The Wyoming Air National Guard's Wing and State Public Affairs team has earned multiple awards of excellence for the 2nd consecutive year, taking top honors in three categories of the 2020 National Guard Bureau Media Contest.

On second reading, the Cheyenne City Council, on March 22, approved annexing land north of Dell Range Boulevard, west of Whitney Road.

Mark Francisco was sworn-in as Chief of Police for the Cheyenne Police Department (CPD) on Monday morning by Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins. The swearing-in ceremony took place in the Public Safety Center Community Room (415 W. 18th St.). A stream of the event is available for public viewing…

Governor Gordon and the Wyoming Veterans Commission will celebrate “Wyoming Veterans Welcome Home Day” with a virtual ceremony at 10 am on Tuesday, March 30.

The City of Cheyenne and Urban Forestry Division remind residents of the options for tree branch disposal following the recent snowstorm.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming lawmakers rejected a measure that would have required candidates to win a majority of votes in primary elections to avoid runoffs — a change endorsed by Donald Trump Jr. in his campaign to undermine Republican U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney.

Governor Gordon Orders Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff Statewide Through March 27

An operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is a sight to see. The ground rumbles as the missile roars upward and lights up the night sky. After a minute or so, the night goes quiet again and the MMIII missile travels thousands of miles to its de…

Governor Mark Gordon announced that the last Wyoming National Guard members serving in Washington DC as part of the Capitol Response mission have returned home.

Mayor Patrick Collins (left) and Governor Mark Gordon dined at the Diamond Horseshoe Cafe for lunch Friday afternoon.

The Cheyenne Transit Program (CTP) buses remained inactive last week as road conditions have made it unsafe for scheduled public transit. CTP’s regular transit services resumed Monday, March 22.

Community rallies from the record storm

Wyoming is inching closer to legal marijuana, as HB02029 is working its way through the statehouse.

On Saturday, March 6, Capt. Trevor Gaylord relinquished command of the 94th Troop Command Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) to 1st Lt. Benjamin Taylor.

The Cheyenne Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) held an engaging meeting, March 3 to discuss the Converse Avenue Improvement Plan.

Work will take place today (Tuesday, March 23) at the intersection of Pershing Blvd. and Logan Ave. to repair a traffic light pole damaged by an accident over the weekend.

The Cheyenne Police Department (CPD) is pleased to announce the hiring of five new police officers.