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  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:08 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:08:51 GMT
    Cheyenne veterans from Sierra Hills and Aspen Wind assisted living facilities got the flight of a lifetime. Thanks to Ageless Aviation Dreams they got a ride in a World War II era bi-plane.
    Cheyenne veterans from Sierra Hills and Aspen Wind assisted living facilities got the flight of a lifetime.

    Thanks to Ageless Aviation Dreams they got a ride in a World War II era bi-plane.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:27 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:27:15 GMT
    Today was the official ground-breaking ceremony for the new power-plant being built east of Cheyenne.  The Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station is set to be completed in late 2014 and will provide 132 megawatts
    Today was the official ground-breaking ceremony for the new power-plant being built east of Cheyenne.  The Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station is set to be completed in late 2014 and will provide 132 megawatts
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:49 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:49:44 GMT
    Today we were joined by NewsChannel 5's News Director Chris Turner. Chris grew up in Oklahoma and has experienced several tornados. NewsChannel 5 has received a lot of comments and questions about why
    Today we were joined by NewsChannel 5's News Director Chris Turner. Chris grew up in Oklahoma and has experienced several tornados. NewsChannel 5 has received a lot of comments and questions about why
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:39 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:39:15 GMT
    Law enforcement, school officials and others involved with juveniles gathered at the civic center Tuesday to find out "Why Teens Kill". Phil Chalmers, America's leading authority on juvenile homicide
    Law enforcement, school officials and others involved with juveniles gathered at the civic center Tuesday to find out "Why Teens Kill". Phil Chalmers, America's leading authority on juvenile homicide
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:29 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:29:06 GMT
    It's long been referred to as "The Forgotten War" but Tuesday afternoon, Korean War Veterans were recognized for their service and sacrifice.
    It's long been referred to as "The Forgotten War" but Tuesday afternoon, Korean War Veterans were recognized for their service and sacrifice.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:14 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:14:11 GMT
    As the devastation of Monday's tornado continues to be revealed, one thing that brings it close to home is student's losing their lives while taking shelter in schools.  Today we talked to Laramie County
    As the devastation of Monday's tornado continues to be revealed, one thing that brings it close to home is student's losing their lives while taking shelter in schools.  Today we talked to Laramie County
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:48 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:48:11 GMT
    Employees of #1 Properties in Cheyenne is hosting a "Wyoming Cares for Moore" collection site at the #1 Properties at their Dell Range office/parking lot at 1660 Del Range Blvd. from 3pm-9pm this afternoon/evening.
    Employees of #1 Properties in Cheyenne is hosting a "Wyoming Cares for Moore" collection site at the #1 Properties at their Dell Range office/parking lot at 1660 Del Range Blvd. from 3pm-9pm this afternoon/evening.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:57:48 GMT
    Cheyenne police were called to 2825 East Lincolnway at 1am Monday morning to a reported stabbing. Officers responded to the call and found a man outside the Super Thrift who had been stabbed by another
    Cheyenne police were called to 2825 East Lincolnway at 1am Monday morning to a reported stabbing. Officers responded to the call and found a man outside the Super Thrift who had been stabbed by another
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:50:45 GMT
    Giving to the Red Cross in Oklahoma is the safest way to ensure your money will go to the victims of the Oklahoma Tornados.
    Giving to the Red Cross in Oklahoma is the safest way to ensure your money will go to the victims of the Oklahoma Tornados.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 8:14 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:14:20 GMT
    Governor Mead announced today that his council on impaired driving is beginning a new statewide multi- media campaign.  Created in September of 2011,  the council works on ways to make Wyoming's highways
    Governor Mead announced today that his council on impaired driving is beginning a new statewide multi- media campaign.  Created in September of 2011,  the council works on ways to make Wyoming's highways
  • Monday, May 20 2013 7:52 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:52:19 GMT
    The annual Back-A-Kid Breakfast will be held at 7a.m. on Tuesday morning at the Little America Hotel & Resort.  In 2012, more than 500 community and business leaders attended the event and this year over
    The annual Back-A-Kid Breakfast will be held at 7a.m. on Tuesday morning at the Little America Hotel & Resort.  In 2012, more than 500 community and business leaders attended the event and this year over
  • Monday, May 20 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:13:32 GMT
    It was music…dancing…and a whole lot of good food at Mount Sinai Synagogue. Community members packed the synagogue for the 8th annual Yiddish Food Festival. Patrons were entertained by a live klezmer
    It was music…dancing…and a whole lot of good food at Mount Sinai Synagogue. Community members packed the synagogue for the 8th annual Yiddish Food Festival. Patrons were entertained by a live klezmer
  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:17:08 GMT
    You may have noticed more bikers than normal in Cheyenne Sunday, that's because they wre here to give back to Cheyenne's kids. High Country Motor Sports, Cheyenne Elk Lodge 660 and the Eagle's Nest all
    You may have noticed more bikers than normal in Cheyenne Sunday, that's because they wre here to give back to Cheyenne's kids. High Country Motor Sports, Cheyenne Elk Lodge 660 and the Eagle's Nest all
  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:09 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:09:49 GMT
    One of Cheyenne's most popular summer acts is gearing up for the season… that's right.. that's the sound of the Cheyenne Gunslingers. They held a dress rehearsal Sunday as they get ready to entertain crowds
    One of Cheyenne's most popular summer acts is gearing up for the season… that's right.. that's the sound of the Cheyenne Gunslingers. They held a dress rehearsal Sunday as they get ready to entertain crowds
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 2:58 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:58:32 GMT
    Saturday was International Museum Day and to celebrate it the CFD Museum offered free admission to the public. International Museum Day was created in 1977 to provide a reminder to Governments and the
    Saturday was International Museum Day and to celebrate it the CFD Museum offered free admission to the public. International Museum Day was created in 1977 to provide a reminder to Governments and the
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 2:50 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:50:49 GMT
    The parking lot was jam packed as Menard's kicked off its grand opening celebration Saturday. The 10 day celebration will be every day until May 27th. Menard's will be offering daily prize giveaways and
    The parking lot was jam packed as Menard's kicked off its grand opening celebration Saturday. The 10 day celebration will be every day until May 27th. Menard's will be offering daily prize giveaways and
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:38:04 GMT
    Every year since 1950, Americans have celebrated Armed Force3s Day. Saturday marked the 64th annual celebration. Wyoming's armed forces were out at Frontier Mall interacting with the community. Kids
    Every year since 1950, Americans have celebrated Armed Force3s Day. Saturday marked the 64th annual celebration. Wyoming's armed forces were out at Frontier Mall interacting with the community. Kids
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 2:29 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:29:04 GMT
    Warm weather, a Bar-B-Q and a dunk tank provided the entertainment this afternoon at Clear Creek Park near the Animal Shelter. That was Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak plunging into the water. People
    Warm weather, a Bar-B-Q and a dunk tank provided the entertainment this afternoon at Clear Creek Park near the Animal Shelter. That was Cheyenne Police Chief Brian Kozak plunging into the water. People
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:20:42 GMT
    Cheyenne families gathered in Lions park Saturday, each of them sharing the common bond of having lost a baby or child or having a child cared for in a neonatal intensive care unit. Saturday's March
    Cheyenne families gathered in Lions park Saturday, each of them sharing the common bond of having lost a baby or child or having a child cared for in a neonatal intensive care unit. Saturday's March
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 11:27 AM EDT2013-05-18 15:27:29 GMT
    Starting Monday, Cheyenne's Urban Forestry division will begin spraying for bark beetle's throughout the city. Spraying will go from 4 a.m. to noon each work day, starting with trees in Lions Park. Urban
    Starting Monday, Cheyenne's Urban Forestry division will begin spraying for bark beetles throughout the city.

    Spraying will go from 4 a.m. to noon each work day, starting with trees in Lions Park.
  • Friday, May 17 2013 9:12 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:12:26 GMT
    NEEDS Incorporated got some new wheels Friday afternoon. Midas owner, Nick Dodgson, handed over the keys to three vans. Dodgson recently replaced the courtesy shuttles at his Cheyenne, Fort Collins and
    NEEDS Incorporated got some new wheels Friday afternoon. Midas owner, Nick Dodgson, handed over the keys to three vans. Dodgson recently replaced the courtesy shuttles at his Cheyenne, Fort Collins and
  • Friday, May 17 2013 8:38 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:38:20 GMT
    Twelve of Wyoming's top young artists were at the Capitol Friday to show off their artwork. Kids third through fifth grade from around the state were asked to make bookmarks showing the importance of
    Twelve of Wyoming's top young artists were at the Capitol Friday to show off their artwork. Kids third through fifth grade from around the state were asked to make bookmarks showing the importance of
  • Friday, May 17 2013 8:19 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:19:08 GMT
    Many Americans will celebrate Armed Forces Day Saturday. To Pay tribute to the men and women in uniform who have served and are currently serving our country, Governor Mead signed a proclamation to mark
    Many Americans will celebrate Armed Forces Day Saturday. To Pay tribute to the men and women in uniform who have served and are currently serving our country, Governor Mead signed a proclamation to mark
  • Friday, May 17 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:41:15 GMT
    When you think of repelling in Wyoming… Devils Tower or Vedauwoo may come to mind. But what about the state capitol? As part of a study to restore and rehabilitate the building, Vertical Access is repelling
    When you think of reppelling in Wyoming… Devils Tower or Vedauwoo may come to mind. But what about the state capitol? As part of a study to restore and rehabilitate the building, Vertical Access is repelling
  • Friday, May 17 2013 10:26 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:26:10 GMT
    The torch for the 2013 Wyoming Special Olympics Summer Games made its way to the Capitol Building steps in Cheyenne Thursday morning. Cheyenne's Special Olympians gathered there to welcome the torches
    The torch for the 2013 Wyoming Special Olympics Summer Games made its way to the Capitol Building steps in Cheyenne Thursday morning. Cheyenne's Special Olympians gathered there to welcome the torches
  • Friday, May 17 2013 9:28 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:28:01 GMT
    shortly after 11:00 Thursday morning, a semi-trailer full of construction trash tipped over on the westbound I-80 on-ramp at College Ave.
    shortly after 11:00 Thursday morning, a semi-trailer full of construction trash tipped over on the westbound I-80 on-ramp at College Ave.
  • Friday, May 17 2013 9:14 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:14:02 GMT
    The 74th annual Wyoming Trucking Association (WTA) Convention shifted into high gear Thursday. Speaking to the general membership, Governor Mead stressed the importance of maintain our roads, which he
    The 74th annual Wyoming Trucking Association (WTA) Convention shifted into high gear Thursday. Speaking to the general membership, Governor Mead stressed the importance of maintain our roads, which he
  • Thursday, May 16 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:47:59 GMT
    Cheyenne's 8th annual Depot Days begins this weekend. The Depot has been working hard to prepare for this year's event and has plenty of things planned for the public. "We have an open house with the
    Cheyenne's 8th annual Depot Days begins this weekend.

    The Depot has been working hard to prepare for this year's event and has plenty of things planned for the public.
  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:01 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:01:00 GMT
    A scary moment for a pilot in Pine Bluffs early Wednesday afternoon. Mark Nardin of Circle-S Aviation lost control of his single engine Cessna 188 and crashed into a field about two miles west of the
    A scary moment for a pilot in Pine Bluffs early Wednesday afternoon.

    Mark Nardin of Circle-S Aviation lost control of his single engine Cessna 188 and crashed into a field about two miles west of the Pine Bluffs Municipal Airport at approximately 11 a.m.

    The plane did not catch on fire and no chemicals were on board. Nardin walked away from the crash and sustained no injuries.
  • Monday, May 13 2013 8:23 PM EDT2013-05-14 00:23:33 GMT
    The weather couldn't have been much better today for Governor Mead to sign a proclamation declaring June as Great Outdoors month.  A large crowd, including about fifty students from Hobbs Elementary, gathered
    The weather couldn't have been much better today for Governor Mead to sign a proclamation declaring June as Great Outdoors month.  A large crowd, including about fifty students from Hobbs Elementary, gathered
  • Monday, May 13 2013 8:22 PM EDT2013-05-14 00:22:48 GMT
    Ambulances lined 24th Avenue in front of the capitol this morning, but not for any emergencies.Next week is National Emergency Medical Services Week and to help draw attention Governor Mead signed a formal
    Ambulances lined 24th Avenue in front of the capitol this morning, but not for any emergencies.Next week is National Emergency Medical Services Week and to help draw attention Governor Mead signed a formal
  • Monday, May 13 2013 8:21 PM EDT2013-05-14 00:21:53 GMT
    Earlier today Governor Mead revealed his energy strategy for Wyoming.  The state leads the nation in energy exports but until now the it hasn't really had a comprehensive plan when it comes to addressing
    Earlier today Governor Mead revealed his energy strategy for Wyoming.  The state leads the nation in energy exports but until now the it hasn't really had a comprehensive plan when it comes to addressing
  • Monday, May 13 2013 7:40 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:40:04 GMT
    Attempted Abduction of a Minor Contact Information: Lt. Gwen Smith Laramie Police Department (307) 721-3569 The Laramie Police Department is investigating an attempted abduction of a 3 year old child
    Abduction of 3 year-old boy foiled by care-giver
  • Monday, May 13 2013 1:49 AM EDT2013-05-13 05:49:11 GMT
    Parents, teachers, students, school administrators and public officials. All of them were in downtown Cheyenne Saturday morning for an anti-bullying march. Bullying is still a common part of the school
    Parents, teachers, students, school administrators and public officials. All of them were in downtown Cheyenne Saturday morning for an anti-bullying march.
  • Monday, May 13 2013 1:44 AM EDT2013-05-13 05:44:16 GMT
    Cheyenne area law enforcement agencies hosted the second annual Wyoming Fallen Peace Officer's Memorial Saturday afternoon. One by one, all 67 names of those who have lost their lives in the line of
    Cheyenne area law enforcement agencies hosted the second annual Wyoming Fallen Peace Officer's Memorial Saturday afternoon.
  • Friday, May 10 2013 8:31 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:31:20 GMT
    In less than two weeks, an important vote on the Boy Scouts of America's membership policy will take place. If the vote passes it will allow openly gay youth to be admitted as scouts. One father and
    In less than two weeks, an important vote on the Boy Scouts of America's membership policy will take place.

    If the vote passes it will allow openly gay youth to be admitted as scouts.

    One father and son duo is riding halfway across the country to show their support for passing of the new policy.
  • Friday, May 10 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-05-10 21:27:23 GMT
    The latest Scam is in your Mailbox PLEASE CONTACT THE WYOMING ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE AT (307) 777-7847.
    The latest Scam is in your Mailbox PLEASE CONTACT THE WYOMING ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE AT (307) 777-7847.
  • Tuesday, April 30 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-05-01 02:17:25 GMT
    Burns, Bushnell, parts of Cheyenne, Hillsdale, Meridian and surrounding areas.  High West Energy crews working on problem.  No estimated time when power will be restored.
    Burns, Bushnell, parts of Cheyenne, Hillsdale, Meridian and surrounding areas.  High West Energy crews working on problem.  No estimated time when power will be restored.
  • Monday, November 26 2012 8:20 PM EST2012-11-27 01:20:47 GMT
    It's not often teachers are recognized for a job well done, but one Wheatland teacher was honored for being one of the best in the country at what she does. Mary Jo Birt has only been teaching geography
    It's not often teachers are recognized for a job well done, but one Wheatland teacher was honored for being one of the best in the country at what she does.

    Mary Jo Birt has only been teaching geography at Wheatland Middle School for two years, but quickly realized she had a passion for it.
  • Wednesday, February 29 2012 7:49 PM EST2012-03-01 00:49:39 GMT
    Owen Petersen of Mountain View wants to ban sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of state licensed child care facilities.
  • Friday, October 7 2011 4:21 PM EDT2011-10-07 20:21:33 GMT
    I-25 has opened back up between Cheyenne and Glendo for all vehicles.
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  • Thursday, May 23 2013 9:22 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:22:10 GMT
    Advice Courtesy Dick Berry of Youth Alternatives Kids need success. Success is probably the best remedy for depression, discouragement, and anger. Successful kids feel good about themselves and their

    Advice Courtesy Dick Berry of Youth Alternatives

    Kids need success. Success is probably the best remedy for...

  • Monday, May 20 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:13:32 GMT
    It was music…dancing…and a whole lot of good food at Mount Sinai Synagogue. Community members packed the synagogue for the 8th annual Yiddish Food Festival. Patrons were entertained by a live klezmer
    It was music…dancing…and a whole lot of good food at Mount Sinai Synagogue. Community members packed the synagogue for the 8th annual Yiddish Food Festival. Patrons were entertained by a live klezmer
  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:17:16 GMT
    Play the video to hear an interview with Bart Astor, the author of"Roadmap for the Rest of Your Life". Click here to purchase Astor's book.
    Play the video to hear an interview with Bart Astor, the author of"Roadmap for the Rest of Your Life".