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City Moves Forward on Data Center Annexation | Cheyenne News
Cheyenne’s City Council is moving ahead with annexing over 1,200 acres—including the Cox Ranch—for a major new data center, despite vocal community pushback. Developers SkyBox and ViaWest, who paused plans in 2026 to address concerns like a family mausoleum, have resumed engagement and secured initial ordinance approval. With a 6-3 vote, council members argue they can’t block owner-driven annexations and that development will happen outside city limits anyway—unless they act now. They tout strong utilities and recent election results as proof voters support economic growth over slowing…
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