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🌱 Patch AM: Which country stars are headlining Cheyenne Frontier Days in 2026?
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Hey there, Cheyenne! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which country stars are headlining Cheyenne Frontier Days in 2026?
- Do you recognize the suspect in this Cheyenne jewelry store burglary?
- How one Central senior is shaping Cheyenne’s future beyond graduation
Also on today's calendar: Cheyenne Home Show 2026.
Find out what's happening in Cheyennefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Cheyennefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Cooler; windy in the morning, with a high of 49 and low of 25 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 41.
- Monday: Partly sunny and mild, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Cheyenne Frontier Days Reveals Huge 2026 Concert Lineup (kool1079.com) — Cheyenne residents can start planning now for the 2026 Cheyenne Frontier Days, with a full Frontier Nights concert lineup and rodeo schedule set for July 17–26 in town. Big-name country acts, Xtreme Bulls, and rodeo tickets all go on sale this month, giving locals first crack at seats for one of the city’s biggest annual draws.
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2. Cheyenne police seeking information about jewelry store burglary (capcity.news) — Cheyenne police are asking for the public’s help after a burglary at Burri Jewelers on Dell Range Boulevard, where a suspect smashed a window, damaged cases, and stole jewelry. Investigators released a clothing description and say tips to Silent Witness Laramie County can stay anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward.
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3. Central High's Keen is LCSD1 Student of the Week for Dec. 15 (capcity.news) — A Central High School senior in Cheyenne has been named Laramie County School District 1’s Student of the Week for Dec. 15, highlighting local academic and community achievement. She juggles advanced classes, clubs, spirit team duties, Cheyenne Frontier Days parade support, 5K fundraisers, and work with the Cheyenne Latchkey Program while preparing for a future in nursing.
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4. Decorating for Christmas remains a family tradition for the Walters, and the city can see it on the Holiday Light Tour (wyomingnews.com) — Cheyenne families can still hop on the Holiday Trolley Light Tour through Dec. 27, with rides leaving the Depot nightly at 6 and 8 p.m. The Walters’ heavily decorated Cribbon Avenue home is one of 27 featured stops, and Visit Cheyenne also hosts a free, Whoville-themed Conservatory of Lights at the Botanic Gardens on select December evenings.
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5. Joint Appropriations and WDE discuss support for charter schools (douglas-budget.com) — State lawmakers meeting in Cheyenne are weighing how to fund and oversee Wyoming’s growing charter school system, including one already operating in the city. Budget talks center on creating a separate budget unit for the charter board and how much to pay its new executive director as more communities prepare applications this spring.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cheyenne
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- Gospel Sharing Support
7006 N College Dr, Cheyenne
5:30 pm
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- Cheyenne Home Show 2026
Event Center at Archer , 3801 Archer Pkwy , Cheyenne
12:00 pm
Friday January 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Marketing Your Business on a Budget BTWD*0817*600
Laramie County Community College , 1400 E College Dr , Cheyenne
9:00 am - Women's Luncheon & Cookie Exchange
7006 N College Dr , Cheyenne
7:00 pm - Face Vocal Band Holiday
The Lincoln , 1615 Central Ave , Cheyenne
7:30 pm - Miracle on 34th Street
Historic Atlas Theatre , 211 W Lincolnway , Cheyenne
2:00 pm - Disney Lorcana: League Play Sunday
Collectors Hub , 312 W 17th St , Cheyenne
5:00 pm - Friday Food Bag Volunteer Event
Friday Food Bag Foundation , 2003 S Greeley Hwy A , Cheyenne
5:30 pm - Conservatory of Lights 2025
Paul Smith Children's Village at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens , 616 S Lions Park Dr , Cheyenne
5:00 pm - 2026 4th Annual Illuminate Dreams Manifestation & Winter Solstice Workshop
Laramie County Community College , 1400 E College Dr , Cheyenne
11:00 am - Finding the Core of Your Memoir - LIFE*2169*600
Laramie County Community College , 1400 E College Dr , Cheyenne
6:00 pm - Guided Meditation to Guide You Into the Spring - LIFE*2160*600
Laramie County Community College , 1400 E College Dr , Cheyenne
5:15 pm
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Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
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Thursday February 5
Wednesday March 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello neighbors,
I have 10-15 boxes of baby girl clothes. All different sizes newborn-3T. There is snow suits, one heavy snow jacket size (18 months) with snow pants… (Nextdoor Mountview Park) - I have accumulated some unique kites over the past few days, and the supply keep blowing in.
If you are looking for an unusual Christmas gift please message me. Each are one of a kind, while supplies last. Have a great Cheyenne weekend! (Nextdoor W 24th - Snyder)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Cheyenne. Apply here.
- The Walt Disney Company posted a job opening for Youth Activities Counselor in Cheyenne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cheyenne here.
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