Cheyenne Public Works Department

The city says people are putting a lot of items that aren't eligible for the recycling program in recycling containers.

Efforts by the Cheyenne Public Works Department to try to fix the city's roads with a new piece of equipment hit a major pothole Monday night. The City Council voted 5 to 4 to reject a rental agreement with Bergkamp Inc., for a spray injection pothole patcher...

Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen says he will appoint Vicki Nemecek to lead the city Public Works Department when current Director Jim Elias retires next month.

The 3.4 percent figure matches the increase in the southeast Wyoming Consumer Price Index over the last year.

Assistant Public Works Director Vicki Nemecek says the department is not requesting a reconsideration of the rate increase, but rather several other proposed policy changes.

With the arrival of nicer weather city crews are out repairing potholes on city streets according to City of Cheyenne Public Works Director Jim Elias. He says the crews try to hit major streets first, adding crews have been working on Pershing this week...