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Lane Frost at 1989 Cheyenne Frontier Days when bull Takin' Care of Business struck him after the ride. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

34-Years Ago Sunday, Lane Frost Died At Cheyenne Frontier Days, Cowboys Remember

It’s been 34 years since Lane Frost’s last bull ride at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 30, 1989. This week, bull riders in Cheyenne remembered Frost and what he means to the sport.

Candy MoultonJuly 29, 2023

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologists examine two yearling sibling grizzlies. The young bears, along with a third sibling (not pictured) had to be tranquilized and relocated from the prairie near Valier, Montana earlier this month. They had been hanging around peoples’ houses.

Rancher Changes View On Prairie Grizzlies, 'We Can Live With These Bears'

One Montana rancher said she resented grizzlies returning to the prairies at first because a bear killed several of her sheep but now she's OK with them reclaiming their home on the range.

Mark HeinzJuly 29, 2023

The Atlantic City Mercantile.

Eating Wyoming: Atlantic City Mercantile Serves Top-Notch Steaks Well Off The Beaten Path

The Atlantic City Mercantile is a high-end steakhouse that’s managed to thrive, despite being well off the beaten path. It’s in one of three mining towns that sprang up around South Pass in 1868 after gold was discovered in the surrounding hills.

Renée JeanJuly 29, 2023

An evil natural gas producer is in front of a drilling rig in an episode of the animated show "Rainbow Rangers." The show wrongly calls the rig a "fracking well" and focus on a message of how evil fracking and the well's owner are.

Sheridan Mom Angry About Cartoons Portraying Oil And Gas Industry As Evil

A Sheridan mother says a cartoon showing an earthquake-causing “fracking well” run by an evil man is a part of a greater problem in media for kids that portrays the oil and gas industry as evil.

July 28, 2023

This photo from a surveillance video outside Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse in Riverton shows a pair of vagrants vandalizing its large red sumo wrestler statue.

Riverton Locals Target City's Day Drinkers To Drop State's Highest Crime Rate

Tired of their city having Wyoming’s highest rate for violent crime, Riverton residents and business owners are working to help — and to confront — the vagrants who commit many offenses in town.

Clair McFarlandJuly 28, 2023

A long line of people wait for buffalo wings as Weitzel's Wings begins its world-record attempt at Freedom's Edge Brewing Co. in downtown Cheyenne on Friday afternoon.

Laramie Wings Food Truck Attempts World Record This Weekend

Laramie’s Weitzels Wings is on a quest to set two world records for selling buffalo wings. It got off to a quick start Friday afternoon.

Leo WolfsonJuly 28, 2023

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While Biden Shuts Down U.S. Coal, China’s Coal Use Surges To Record Levels

Although it's reported the world is going through a transition away from fossil fuels to so-called 'green energy,' the data doesn’t support it. The use of coal in China has exploded thereby making overall coal consumption increase.

July 28, 2023

City officials recently advised the owner of Porky’s Bar in Rock Springs to cancel an event featuring male dancers.

City Tells Rocks Springs Bar It Can’t Host Male Strippers On Ladies Night

The City of Rock Springs told the 'Porky's' Bar that it can't host a male strip show next month not because they're strippers but because it violates an ordinance on where sexually oriented businesses can operate.

July 28, 2023

Food stand at Cheyenne Frontier Days. Friday, July 28, 2023

Steep Food Prices Draw Outrage From Some At Cheyenne Frontier Days

At Cheyenne Frontier Days, the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, the food isn’t cheap. Spending $20 for a turkey leg left some patrons not happy.

Leo WolfsonJuly 28, 2023

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Cowboy State Daily Radio -- Friday, July 28, 2023

Cowboy State Daily Radio will begin in many Wyoming towns beginning on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Stay tuned for more details.

Jimmy OrrJuly 28, 2023

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Environmentalists Shutting Down Wyoming Oil & Gas Industry Through Litigation

Nearly every lease and permit issued in Wyoming since 2021 has faced litigation from various anti-fossil fuel groups. As a result, 2 million acres are languishing in a holding pattern awaiting court decisions that will take years.

July 28, 2023

Powell Native Dave Zlomke (left) and his brother Tim were all but inseparable their entire lives. Most recently, they founded a successful axe throwing business in Huston. Dave Zlomke drowned Sunday in the Clark Fork River in Montana.

A Powell Founding Family Grieves Drowning Death Of Gentle Giant

Powell Native Tim Zlomke is grieving and remembering his brother Dave Zlomke, 45, who drowned Sunday while on vacation in Montana. They grew up in Powell in a family that goes back to the town’s founding.

Mark HeinzJuly 28, 2023

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