News and Events

On December 9th, 2025, the Wyoming State Capitol Rotunda hosted the 5th Annual Nativity Blessing, a beautiful event honoring law enforcement officers. I felt truly humbled to be invited to take part in such a meaningful program. The ceremony brought together state and local leaders, including Governor Mark Gordon, Secretary of State Chuck Gray, Pastor Nathan Winters, and Father Lee Noel. Each of them shared thoughtful and uplifting remarks. I joined Sheriff Brian Kozak, Chief

On November 17, Laramie County School District #1 held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the South High School Trades Academy. This program will expose students to in-demand fields such as plumbing, electrical work, HVAC, safety training, data center maintenance, manufacturing, nuclear energy, fiber optics, heavy machinery, CDL training, critical environment operations, construction, and more. Cheyenne and Laramie County are growing, and programs like this will help ensure that y

The LCCC Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapter launched with its kickoff event on October 29th at LCCC, drawing nearly 100 attendees from both the college and the wider community. Community support was evident throughout the evening, as numerous local businesses generously donated food and beverages for attendees. The event’s theme served as a call to action, encouraging participants to continue the work of TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk by engaging in open and respectful dialogue wi

On October 14th, Cheyenne celebrated the grand opening of its newest affordable housing community, Robin’s Point Apartments. Located at 3300 E. Nationway, the complex offers 48 thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartments, providing much-needed housing options for individuals and families with low to moderate incomes. The development of Robin’s Point is a shining example of what can be accomplished when communities unite to address critical needs. Cheyenne, like many

Sue and I had a great time at the Laramie County GOP’s annual Red State Rendezvous fundraiser on October 17th at LCCC. The event drew a strong crowd. Guest speaker Kacy Portillo Dixon spoke about forced COVID-19 vaccine inoculation of military service members during the pandemic. Dixon highlighted severe, career-ending repercussions for those seeking religious exemptions. In her case, she sought a medical exemption due to pregnancy. Building on Dixon's remarks, her personal s

Image by: Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Each year, the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce honors an individual whose dedication,...

The 2025 Touch a Truck event took place on October 4th at the Laramie County Events Center, and it was a hit with both kids and adults...

Support for University of Wyoming Athletics Hits New Heights at 39th Annual Cowboy Joe Club Auction. The University of Wyoming’s athletic...

On September 26th, Sue and I had the pleasure of attending the annual Dancing with the Stars of Southeast Wyoming event at the Archer...

Tallgrass On September 11th, I met with a representative from Tallgrass Energy regarding the proposed Tallgrass/Crusoe project located...

This quarter’s Elected Officials meeting was hosted by the City of Cheyenne and held at the beautiful Cheyenne Botanical Gardens. Pine...

On July 2nd, I had the opportunity to attend an open house at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.  The open house was held to showcase the...

On June 10th, I attended the Chalk Bluff Road open house at the Archer Complex.  The open house was held to educate the public on the...

On June 13th, I was privileged to join other county elected officials in a unique meeting with the esteemed members of Wyoming Girls...

On June 4th, I attended the quarterly Metropolitan Planning Organization meeting, one of the six boards on which I currently sit. This...

Last night, I had the honor of giving the opening remarks at the Laramie County Fair Ambassador Appreciation dinner. The event was held...

Over the past couple of years, I've been part of a massive volunteering effort at the Archer Events Center. We've been serving meals to...

Laramie County Fire District 10 hosted its 4th annual Pancake Breakfast on April 5th at their station on Harriman Rd.  The event was not...

It was a heartwarming experience to attend the 44th annual Western Spirit Art Show at the CFD Old West Museum on April 3rd with my...

On Monday, February 24th, I participated in a Commercial Motor Vehicle focus group meeting hosted by Public Works Director Molly Bennett...