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Hello Cheyenne! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Did you see anything near Concerto Lane during this arson?
  • How Cheyenne police stopped a planned murder with citywide raids.
  • Which charges filled Laramie County’s arrest log this past week?

Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy most of the time, with a high of 52 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Monday: Lots of sun; becoming windier, temps: high: 65, low: 33.
  • Tuesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 58 and low of 40 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

1. Cheyenne Police Asking For Help Solving Arson Cse (kgab.com) β€” Cheyenne police are asking residents for help identifying two suspects in an arson that damaged a vehicle on the 1200 block of Concerto Lane. Surveillance video shows one person breaking a car window while another throws in an incendiary device, and Silent Witness Laramie County is offering anonymous tips and possible cash rewards for information.
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2. Cheyenne Police arrest two teens, one adult in planned attempted murder case (capcity.news) β€” Cheyenne police arrested two teens and one adult after a coordinated warrant operation tied to a December 7 planned, targeted attack at a local home. Officers searched multiple Cheyenne locations, briefly secured nearby schools, and recovered suspects without injuries. All three were booked into Laramie County detention facilities as detectives continue reviewing potential additional felony charges.
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3. Laramie County weekly arrest report (12/12/25–12/19/25) (capcity.news) β€” Compiled from Cheyenne-based agencies, this weekly Laramie County arrest log lists individuals recently booked, along with their recommended charges and important caveats about presumed innocence and possible charge changes. It omits juveniles, certain sensitive cases, and those who bonded out before information was released, but offers residents a clear snapshot of current public safety activity.
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4. Go Pokes! Despite Death Of Steamboat's Owner, Lighted Wyoming Santa Rides On. (cowboystatedaily.com) β€” Cheyenne’s beloved β€œSanta Go Pokes” lighted bucking-horse display at 7111 Legacy Parkway will keep shining nightly through Jan. 1, despite the death of longtime owner Mary Meyer. Her sons are committed to maintaining the 25-year tradition that draws thousands, keeps trolley tours stopping by, and has become a uniquely Cheyenne way to celebrate Christmas.
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5. Governor approves $100M inn Large Project Energy Matching Funds for BWXT (wyomingnews.com) β€” State leaders in Cheyenne have approved $100 million in Large Project Energy Matching Funds for BWXT, backing a major nuclear-related energy project tied to Wyoming’s uranium industry. Officials say the investment supports a broader push for reliable, dispatchable energy and could strengthen Wyoming’s role in the nation’s future energy mix alongside coal and natural gas.
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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A BNSF train carrying dozens of double-stacked freight cars derailed early Friday morning northwest of Cheyenne, Wyoming, with residents blaming the wind.
    10:49AM on Dec 19: Trains are being blown over in Wyoming, with one incident reported northwest of Cheyenne. (Nextdoor )
  • Hello, my name is Dani.
    I have a small moving company. We handle various things, including light fixtures, patios, and yard waste. We can also haul away your trash. Whatever… (Nextdoor Imperial)
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker Associate in Cheyenne. Apply here.
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Cheyenne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cheyenne here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

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