Cheyenne

Cheyenne is one step closer to becoming the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association's headquarters. A bill that would provide $15 million to help move the PRCA from Colorado Springs has passed its second reading in the Senate.

The Life Between The Rails oral history project tells the stories of Union Pacific employees from their perspective. These stories are gathered and displayed for the public to experience at the American Heritage Center.

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) board of directors is considering moving the organization’s headquarters, PRCA Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy from Colorado Springs by 2029. The move hangs on funding from the Wyoming Legislature.

The idea for a name change began back in 2020 when coming to the understanding that in order for Wyoming's economy to grow, the communities must as well.

“As Seasons Change - Songs of Harvest and Holiday” kicks off the group’s season on Nov. 23.

The Vice President of a new $1.2 billion data center explains how the power, water and economics of the center might affect Cheyenne.

About a dozen towns were scheduled to participate in the nation-wide No Kings rally this weekend. Hundreds came out in Jackson, Cheyenne, Casper and Sheridan.

Mayor Patrick Collins is confident that the project’s backers will be “good stewards.” He bets on it bringing more technology and business to help build a more diverse state economy.

If he’s confirmed by a vote of the U.S. Senate, Sen. Darin Smith (R-Cheyenne) would serve as the top federal prosecutor in the state for a four-year term.

Wyoming kicked off its semiquincentennial events on the grounds of the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne on July 10, with eight hours of history programming and entertainment, including a rededication of a Liberty Bell replica.