Abby Lis
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Abby is a reporter for KGWN in Cheyenne.
Prior to coming to KGWN, Abby attended the University of Arizona where she graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Information Science & E-society. She was a part of her student-run media organization, where she held multiple leadership roles.
Abby is from Denver, Colorado, and likes to spend her free time reading or being outdoors. You can contact Abby at abby.lis@kgwn.tv
Education
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 6:15 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The general election will happen on October 18th in the lobby of the Cheyenne Depot.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 5:45 PM CDT
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There will be a costume contest, specialty brewed beer, and food trucks
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 4:54 PM CDT
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The portal has several features that are designed to make dealing with all things education easier by streamlining access for all.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Tickets and votes are currently available for purchase at DWTS23.givesmart.com.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
This outdoor event includes two guided hikes through Medicine Bow National Forest, live music, and many more fun activities.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 4:52 PM CDT
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This is free of cost, all equipment is provided, and there is no prior yoga experience necessary
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 5:05 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The Dubois Award is given out every year to a house in the community that displays significant historical preservation efforts.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 4:37 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
CASA stands for court appointed special advocated, and people who attend this training will learn how to be that for children in need.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 4:30 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Paid registrations will receive a t-shirt, and proceeds from the event will go towards funding grants provided by the Cheyenne Schools Foundation to classroom teachers in Laramie County School District.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 4:19 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
This is all part of the U.S Chamber’s “Permit America to Build” initiative.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 3:51 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
At the Teen Lounge from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 9th teens can roll dice for characters, and get an introduction to the adventure game.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2023 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Full assessment data is available, and district by district snapshots can be accessed by content area and grade.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 5:15 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Adult cats 7 months and older will have their adoption fees waived, and kittens are adopt one get one free.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 4:55 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The open house will include a special dedication for the completion of the Historic Airport Fountain Restoration Project at the newly designated Airport Fountain Park.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 5:45 PM CDT
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Submissions are currently open and must be in by Monday, September 25th.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 5:30 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
All items on the carts in the sale room will be sold for just 0.50 cents each.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Postvention training aims to educate community leaders to help them properly respond in the aftermath of a death.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
This grant will allow the state of Wyoming to cover the costs of qualified students manufacturing training at the college.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The objective of the course is to explain safety rules and considerations when owning firearms to mitigate suicide risk.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 5:30 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The grant aims to help Wyoming businesses overcome challenges they face when expanding into markets outside the state.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 2:20 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
People who register from August 24th through August 27th can use a discount code to receive 10% off.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
During the week students attend class sessions to learn more about their majors and schedules.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 5:36 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Wednesday, August 23rd marked the start of the 2023-24 school year for Laramie County School District 1
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 5:20 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Activities will include adaptive bikes, a mobile climbing wall, and kayaks.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 5:15 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Habitat for Humanity of Laramie County has many volunteer opportunities coming up, and staff encourages members of the community to sign up.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Counseling services at Laramie County Community College are free to currently enrolled students.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Classes for the fall semester begin on Monday, August 21st
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 5:04 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Since the start of the program, hunters have donated over 20,000 pounds of game meat.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The show features quilt demonstrations throughout the day, a boutique, and tons of quilts made by several artists and groups.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
If a student is not in compliance with this law, exclusion from school will begin on Monday, September 25th.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The suicide awareness walk and remembrance ceremony will take place at Lions Park Amphitheater.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The online directory will connect in-state ranchers, farmers, distillers, brewers, and many other producers with interested buyers.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 5:30 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Children and families can participate in the challenge build of the hour, or spin a wheel for an individual challenge.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2023 at 4:13 PM CDT
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The project can now move to level 3, which includes submitting an application for construction.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
All proceeds will help fund book acquisitions for special collections at the Laramie County Library by the Cheyenne Genealogical and Historical Society
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Teams will compete in two trap rounds, and there will be prizes awarded for high and second overall team scores.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 4:46 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The renewal process was restarted earlier this year to review client eligibility.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
Laramie County residents looking for family friendly fun can head over to Archer Events Center for the Laramie County Fair this week.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
A spokesperson for Holiday Whispering Chase said that the hope for these upgrades is to create an environment that encourages older adults to make social connections.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 4:56 PM CDT
|By Abby Lis
The United Way Education Collaborative is hosting a back to school bash this weekend, August 12th to help Laramie County students prepare for back to school.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 10:12 AM CDT
|By Abby Lis
City announces trash and recycle schedule for Independence Day 2023