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Cody Sosebee, Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo Clown
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - Cody Sosebee describes himself as the Rodeo Clown, Barrel Man, and ambassador for the Cheyenne Frontier Days. The main job for Sosebee is to be a distraction for the bulls during the bull riding events, which allows for the bull riders to make it safely out of the arena.
I scream, you scream, we all scream: A new Mexican ice cream shop is opening in Frontier Mall
CHEYENNE — In the mood for something sweet? Need something savory? Want both? Look no further than Michoacan de Pedir de Boca, the new Mexican ice cream shop in Frontier Mall. Although advertised for its ice cream, Michoacan de Pedir de Boca has a wide variety of treats and savory items on its menu. Boasting up to 22 flavors of ice cream, popsicles, churros, street corn, tamales and more, this ...
City Arborist Provides Update on Trees in Sheridan
Officials with the City of Sheridan recently received an update from City Arborist Clark Van Hoosier. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. The warm, dry winter has had a negative impact on the trees throughout Sheridan. City Arborist Clark Van Hoosier said there has been a widespread decline of the trees in the community because of the recent winter.
Jace Jarrett from the Cody Cubs Inks for Baseball at Dawson CC
Cody catcher and centerfielder Jace Jarrett has signed to play college baseball at Dawson Community College in Glendive, MT. An all-state selection in 2023, Jarrett earned his third all-conference honor earlier this week at the Single-A level of Wyoming Legion Baseball. He was a unanimous choice for first-team all-conference. Jarrett...
Cheyenne community comes together for Cheyenne Day
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - Residents of Cheyenne come together to celebrate a town many of us call home. Today is locally known as Cheyenne Day, a local holiday like no other. Residents of Cheyenne saddled up to celebrate the local history of Wyoming’s capitol city. Several festivities...
Utility bill payers will have online options; many have costs to join
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents will soon have some more choices for a less bothersome way to pay for their monthly utility bills for water, sewer and trash collection, city officials said Tuesday. Printing and mailing utility bills costs the city money, according to a July 8 memo to...
Celebrate Your Heroes and Make a Difference Through the Annual Flags for Heroes Fundraiser
The Meridian Trust North Star Foundation is hosting its fifth annual Flags for Heroes fundraiser this September. The beautiful flag display known as “Flags for Heroes” is a celebration of the people who have shaped and inspired you. A hero can be anyone in your life… military personnel, family members, healthcare workers, first responders, teachers, veterans, pastors, mentors, troop leaders, non-profit leaders, volunteers, friends and family…. just to name a few! You can honor the hero or heroes in your life by sponsoring a flag. Meridian Trust’s branches in Cheyenne along with Alliance and Scottsbluff in Nebraska, and Wellington, Colorado, will fly flags in these heroes’ names. Flags will be raised September 18th and remain up through September 25th.
Farmer’s market to kick off
TORRINGTON – On Thursday, August 1, during Goshen County Day, the community is in for a real treat as the Torrington Farmer’s Market begins their 2024 market schedule during the Goshen County Fair. Markets are scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. “The Torrington Farmer’s Market...
It’s Wind River Days at Wind River Outdoor Company!
This weekend at the Wind River Outdoor Company is the 10th Anniversary celebration of Wind River Days!. Starting Friday July 26th, Wind River Outdoor Company will host daily specials, food, beer, vendors, and tons of unmatched deals on outdoor lifestyle gear. Everything in-store is 10% off, and select merchandise* is...
Wyoming Legion Baseball ‘AA’ ‘A’ and ‘B’ State Tournaments 2024
Casper (AA), Powell (A) and Torrington (B) are the host sites for the 2024 Wyoming Legion Baseball State Tournaments. The AA and A tournaments are played with the modified double-elimination format. The first 2 days proceed like a regular double-elimination tournament. On Day 3 there are 3 games…2 elimination games,...
Trump to attend Jackson fundraiser in August
JACKSON, Wyo. — Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to appear at an exclusive campaign fundraiser in Jackson on Saturday, Aug. 10, Buckrail has confirmed with the Teton County GOP. Mary Martin, president of the Teton County GOP, told Buckrail that the candidate will attend a fundraiser for his...
Logan Hay’s 87-Point Ride on Bobs Alibi Advances Him to the Semifinals of Cheyenne Frontier Days
Canadian saddle bronc rider Logan Hay is showing up and showing out at the Cheyenne Frontier Days. Matched up with Dakota Rodeo’s Bobs Alibi in Performance 4, he rode for 87 points. “Yeah, that’s a great horse. (She) actually came from Canada, my good friend Bill Fessler raised (her)....
Rodeo Star Cole Elshere Prepares for Ambidextrous Challenges After Injury
Injury forces saddle bronc rider to challenge his ambidextrous ability by switching riding arms in a bid to stay competitive, following a right bicep tear during a rodeo in Cheyenne, Wyo. Yes, But. The effectiveness of riding with the "off arm" in competition is uncertain, considering challenges such as safe...
Dubois celebrates the region’s western heritage, July 26, 27
DUBOIS, Wyo. — The Dubois Chamber of Commerce is wrangling up all things cowboys and cowgirls with a rodeo, brewfest and free live music this weekend. The lineup of western events kicks off on July 26 at 7:30 p.m. with the Dubois Friday Night Rodeo. Later that evening (Time TBD) the Dubois Western Activities Association is hosting the Outside Circle Show at the Rustic Pine Tavern. This free performance highlights the authentic sounds of working cowboy music.
NHSFR Champions Are Crowned In Rock Springs, Wyoming
This past weekend concluded the largest youth rodeo completion in the world, showcasing over 1,800 of the world's best high school rodeo athletes from five countries and nearly every state. The competition widdled down to the top 20 short-go qualifiers, with the champions rising to the top of a competitive field.
Last foam parties of the summer in GR and RS this week
The final foam parties of the summer are set to take place in Green River and Rock Springs this week. In Rock Springs, the White Mountain Library, 2935 Sweetwater Drive, will host its foam party on Thursday, July 25, at 1:30 p.m. The Green River party, hosted by the Sweetwater County Library, will be held on Friday, July 26, at 9 p.m. at Centennial Park, 160 E. Flaming Gorge Way.
Gunslingers show, kids rodeo and more in store for Cheyenne Day
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Every Wednesday during Frontier Days, the City of Cheyenne celebrates its rich heritage with Cheyenne Day. Here are some events taking place during Cheyenne Day:. The Cheyenne Frontier Days Pancake Breakfast will be at the Cheyenne Train Depot Plaza, 121 W. 15th St., from 7 to...
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