Retired teacher Kathleen Alfke-Simpson created a free program called Reading Boot Camp to help children aged 3 to 17 learn to read, write in cursive, and get help with math problems.

CHEYENNE — Every summer, kids in grades 3 through 12 can sign up for Youth Summer Stock, a Cheyenne Little Theatre Players camp that has two three-week summer sessions. It’s a space to learn the ins ...