AdvertiseGet Free Daily Newsletter
AdvertiseGet Free Daily Newsletter

Business & Tourism

News

Artisan cheesemaker Suzanne Mate Lecuyer shows a wheel of hard cheese while Patty gives a toddler a ride at Squire Farms.

French Artisan Cheesemaker Finds A Niche In Star Valley, Wyoming

Suzanne Mate Lecuyer learned to make cheese on farms in the French Alps. Now she's happy to ply her craft in Star Valley, where state regulations allow her to use raw milk, as is done in France.

July 22, 2023

A renovation and rebirth for the retro Lander Motel is nearly complete.

On The Road With Renee: Retro-Modern Makeover For Lander Motel — And New Brewery

The Lander Motel is back from the dead, and the service station next door is on track to become a brewery, continuing a trend to renovate classic motels around Wyoming.

Renée JeanJuly 22, 2023

Longmire days 7 18 23 v2

Longmire Actors Get Waiver From SAG, Actors Can Be At Longmire Days

Although it looked like the actors who appeared in the "Longmire" TV series would not be able to participate in this weekend's Longmire Days festival because of the Screen Actors Guild strike, the union gave them a waiver Thursday afternoon and the show will proceed as planned.

Jimmy OrrJuly 20, 2023

Longmire 7 18 23

Longmire Days Hasn’t Been Canceled But Actors' Strike Is Throwing A Wrench Into Everything

Longmire Days hasn't been canceled but unless a waiver is granted, none of the actors from the fictional TV show will appear at the event. Organizers say they are trying hard to gain that waiver.

Wendy CorrJuly 20, 2023

Not only are Taco Bell and Taco John's competitors, in many locations, they're neighbors as well, like in Laramie, where they have outlets across the street from each other along Grand Avenue.

Taco Bell Says Liberation Of ‘Taco Tuesday’ Trademark A Win For ‘Taco Allies Everywhere’

Taco Bell said it’s pleased Taco John’s has “liberated” the Taco Tuesday phrase for everyone, and that it’s considering the smaller chain’s challenge to donate to a fund that benefits food service workers.

Renée JeanJuly 19, 2023

Cryptocurrency (Cowboy State Daily)

Digital Currency Ruling Could Bolster Case For Wyoming-Based American CryptoFed

Wyoming-based American CryptoFed DAO believes a recent court ruling that rejected the SEC’s contention that all cryptocurrency tokens are securities will help clear a path forward for it and other Wyoming DAOs.

Renée JeanJuly 19, 2023

Taco Johns Cheyenne 1 5 16 23

No Mas: Taco John’s Gives Up ‘Taco Tuesday’ Trademark

In face of a challenge by fast-food giant Taco Bell, Wyoming-based Taco John’s said Tuesday it’s giving up its 34-year trademark on the phrase “Taco Tuesday.”

Renée JeanJuly 18, 2023

A cell tower is inserted into the Wapiti Valley in this Cowboy State Daily illustration.

California Cell Tower Company Asks Judge To Block Wapiti Residents From Joining Lawsuit

A California cellphone tower company on Friday asked a federal judge not to let several Wapiti, Wyoming, residents join the company's lawsuit against Park County to keep a nearly 200-foot tower out of the pristine Wapiti Valley.

Clair McFarlandJuly 17, 2023

Social media star and Casper business owner Jeffree Star posted a viral Instagram video raving about the yak ramen bowl at Tacos Mexico in Casper, which uses yak meat from his Wyoming ranch.

Serving Jeffree Star’s Yak Meat Putting Casper Taco Shop On The Culinary Map

Creating new and exciting food with Jeffree Star’s Wyoming yak meat has put Tacos Mexico on the culinary map, another step in an American dream that’s been unfolding for 25 years in Casper.

Renée JeanJuly 17, 2023

Shoshone, Wyoming, may have fewer than 500 residents, but you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone in Wyoming who hasn't stopped at the Fast Lane.

Shoshoni, Wyoming Going Through Big Changes; Fast Lane Expansion Leading The Way

It's been a challenging time for Shoshoni, a town of 471 which sits at one of the busiest crossroads in the state. But there's a lot change happening and the significant expansion and renovation of the Fast Lane gas station is leading the way.

Leo WolfsonJuly 16, 2023

The line to shop in the first Jeffree Star store in the nation zigzagged a couple of times in front of the new store in Casper, then extended out onto South David Street. It wrapped around Midwest Avenue before turning up half of Ash Street. At least 1,000 were in the line mid-morning, and more kept coming throughout the day.

Line Wraps Around The Block For Grand Opening Of Jeffree Star’s Yak Meat And Cosmetics Store

A line wrapped around an entire city block in Casper in front of the Jeffree Star Store on Friday. At least 1,000 people waited to shop for yak meat, cosmetics and meet the social media personality.

Renée JeanJuly 15, 2023

About 70 sheep with a “GE” brand on their backs are missing from a Campbell County ranch (left). Many of them have a cropped ear (right).

Sheep Rustling? 70 Sheep Missing From Campbell County Ranch

Campbell County authorities are investigating the disappearance of 70 ewes. The owner of the sheep said 70-head is the amount that fits a double-deck gooseneck trailer.

July 14, 2023

Damien Marcott follows hypnotist Joshua Bandy’s guidance through a session of past-life regression.

Cheyenne Hypnotist Taps Into Past Lives To Help People In The Here And Now

Joshua Bandy uses past-life regression hypnotherapy to help people find resources in their past lives that help them with problems in their current ones.

July 13, 2023

Even by late June, the temperatures in Jay Richard's fields in Worland were well below normal. Coupled with wet conditions, he said some crops may not get enough heat and sun this summer.

Worland, ‘Wyoming’s Furnace,’ Finally Hits 90 Degrees; Latest Ever On Record

A longer- and wetter-than-usual spring has meant for more mild temperatures around the state, including Worland — aka “Wyoming’s Furnace" — which hit 90 for the first time this year on Monday. Since records have been kept, this is the latest Worland has not hit the 90 degree mark.

July 10, 2023

View of Curt Gowdy State Park from the CK Gold Mine site.

Is The Planned Gold And Copper Mine Near Cheyenne All Hype?

U.S. Gold Corp is working through the permitting process for a gold and copper mine west of Cheyenne. While developers are optimistic, a mineral economist told Cowboy State Daily he’s skeptical.

July 10, 2023

Kurt Matthew Wheeler gives Kyle Swander his usual haircut at Kurt's Cuts in Lovell.

Wyoming Places: Kurt’s Cuts In Lovell, Wyoming's Oldest Barbershop, Is A Throwback In Time

Machine Gun Kelly and Pretty Boy Floyd, gangsters from the 1930s Prohibition era, were customers of Kurt's Cuts in Lovell, the oldest continuously-operating barbershop in Wyoming. The current owner says he operates the shop like it would have been 100 years ago.

Renée JeanJuly 08, 2023

Landon's Greenhouse in Sheridan is the place to be for green thumbs in Wyoming and from around the region.

Landon’s Greenhouse In Sheridan Is A Magnet For Serious Wyoming Gardeners

Gardeners drive hours to get to Landon’s Greenhouse in Sheridan -- more than 30,000 square feet of space, all devoted to hundreds of thousands of plants. It is a sea of emerald green, splashed with colorful blooms nodding here and there.

Renée JeanJuly 08, 2023

The Green River Bar in Daniel Wyoming is the town’s oldest building. It was built in 1899.

Landmark Green River Bar In Daniel — aka The GRB — Is A Real Wyoming Cowboy Bar

The Green River Bar is a place where real cowboys stop to bend an elbow and swap stories. You'll likely hear the jingle of spurs on the hardwood floor or see a cowboy pull a package of Drum tobacco out of his pocket, hand-roll a cigarette and smoke it.

July 08, 2023

Brad cooper 7 7 23

Bradley Cooper In Wyoming’s Pathfinder Canyon Airs On Outdoor Adventure Show Sunday

Film Star Bradley Cooper’s appearance on “Running Wild With Bear Grylls: The Challenge” for the National Geographic Channel will air Sunday. A Wyoming film promoter said he hopes more location shooting will result.

Mark HeinzJuly 07, 2023

Laserweeder 2 7 7 23

Robots Come To The Farm: New Tractor-Like Robot Kills 300,000 Weeds Per Hour

Technology developed by defense contractors to spy on America's foes is now being put to work to vaporize weeds on farms in the Pacific Northwest. Using what the company calls "death rays," the LaserWeeder can kill up to 5,000 weeds per minute.

Jimmy OrrJuly 07, 2023

The Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office is asking for information about a yearling Red Angus calf that was poached, stripped of its prime cuts of meat and its carcass left to rot.

Poachers Kill Wyoming Angus Calf, Steal Meat And Leave Carcass To Rot

Somebody killed a yearling calf near Rock Springs, Wyoming, took most of the prime cuts of meat and left the rest of the carcass to rot. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office is looking for suspects.

Mark HeinzJuly 06, 2023

Previous
Page 44
Next