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Tacos and tequila are great for a Tuesday, or really any day, but tacos and tequila are FANTASTIC when they're for a good cause.

The shelter also has soups and canned foods available so that children won't go hungry.

Cheyenne City Councilman Richard Johnson is asking residents to donate toilet paper to the Comea House homeless shelter.

Cheyenne City Councilman Richard Johnson is asking people to donate unneeded cots to the Comea House homeless shelter.

The United Way of Laramie County will hold it's 3rd annual "Giving Tuesday" event on Tuesday December 2.

The 15th COMEA House Annual Turkey Trot 5-K and Gobble Wobble will be held on Saturday November 1st.

United Way of Laramie County spokeswoman Sara Weber says letter carriers will collect food donations as they deliver mail along their postal routes on that day.

Meanwhile, the COMEA emergency and transition facility on Stinson Avenue will be shut down Sept. 6-12 so a local exterminator can apply a heating method that kills bed bugs throughout the facility and in all the bedding.

Cheyenne Mayor Rick Kaysen says the city is facing increasing numbers of homeless people as other communities in the region pass laws essentially forcing transients to leave their cities.

On Saturday May 12, Cheyenne and Laramie County letter carriers will help ''stamp out hunger" by conducting the largest single day food drive in the nation, according to Sara Weber with United Way of Laramie County. She says people can contribute to the drive by leaving non- perishable items such as canned goods, rice and pasta by their mail boxes Saturday.