Wyoming Economy & Tech: Gov. Mark Gordon and business leaders met in Cheyenne for “Economic Essentials: The Wyoming Way,” tying workforce and education to the state’s next 40 years as AI and data centers expand. Cheyenne Data Center Investment: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will create a “Future is for Everyone Fund” aimed at communities hosting its data centers, including Cheyenne. Local Governance: Cheyenne City Council voted to ask a judge for guidance on whether an annexation referendum petition must follow a different process under Wyoming law. Energy Costs: Wyoming gas prices edged up 0.7 cents to average $4.10 per gallon, with diesel down nationally. Wildfire Watch: The Weiser Knoll Fire near South Pass has surged past 13,000 acres and is Wyoming’s largest wildfire of 2026. Drought Relief: Gordon signed an executive order to speed oversize livestock feed and hay deliveries, while weed officials warn hay can spread noxious weeds. Public Safety & Courts: A Natrona County judge dismissed a challenge to Wyoming’s closed primary system for the second time. Sports & Community: Wyoming’s Mountain West scholar-athletes were announced, and two Sweetwater County FedEx drivers won state titles to advance to nationals.