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Josh Allen Is A Great Quarterback But Even A Better Person
Watch until the end...
October 17, 2022
Greg Johnson Joins Cowboy State Daily as Managing Editor
Cowboy State Daily has named longtime Wyoming journalist Greg Johnson as managing editor, the news organization announced on Sunday. He replaces Jim Angell, who passed on in August.
Jimmy OrrOctober 17, 2022
Pilot Survives Plane Crash On Friday Afternoon East Of Laramie, Wyoming
A pilot survived a plane crash on Friday afternoon east of Laramie, Wyoming according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol.
October 14, 2022
Wyoming History: Ol’ Sadie (Engine No. 1242) Is Wyoming’s Oldest Coal-Burning Steam Locomotive
The locomotive known as Ol' Sadie at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens has a unique story. Brothers Al and Floyd Young recall their fathers career as its final engineer.
Wendy CorrOctober 12, 2022
Halloween Across Wyoming: Plenty Of Time Left To Get In The Halloween Spirit
Still not in the Halloween spirit? With more than two weeks to go before Halloween, here are a few haunted highlights from around the Cowboy State.
Renée JeanOctober 12, 2022
Cheyenne Teen Wins U.S. Tennis Association “Courage Award” For Win Over Cancer
Nearly a year removed from a devastating diagnosis, the U.S. Tennis Association of Wyoming recognized Atticus Spillman with the annual Courage Award for his win over cancer.
Leo WolfsonOctober 12, 2022
Pursuit Of Happiness: Good Luck Finding An Adult Happy Meal In Wyoming
Most Wyoming McDonald's ran out of their Adult Happy Meals within hours of the promotion starting which occurred on October 3. The Happy Meals were supposed to last through the end of the month.
Renée JeanOctober 11, 2022
Guns Ain’t Going Anywhere: Trap And Skeet Shooting The Fastest-Growing Wyoming School Sport
Guns are as popular as ever in Wyoming. In fact, according to some, the fastest-growing high school sport in Wyoming is trap and skeet shooting
Mark HeinzOctober 11, 2022
Wyoming Country Music Hall of Fame Proposed In Chugwater
A volunteer group in southeast Wyoming wants to create a statewide hall of fame and museum honoring country and bluegrass musicians.
Wendy CorrOctober 11, 2022
Frankenstein Of Wyoming Taxidermy Tests Nature With Out-Of-This-World Creations
A Cody taxidermist uses spare parts from abandoned projects to make unique and mythic creations like Elkosauruses, ScorpioBeasts, Turtledillos, and more.
Wendy CorrOctober 11, 2022
Cheyenne Man And His Dog Show-Off Wyoming’s Beauty With Their Daily Walks
Cheyenne veteran Dana Gage and his trusty pup Klaus take scenic walks every day, and their adventures are followed by thousands on Facebook.
Wendy CorrOctober 09, 2022
Wyoming Littles: The World Is Full Of Terrible Food
First graders at Southside Elementary School in Powell, Wyoming have discerning palates, weighing in on their least favorite things to eat.
Clair McFarlandOctober 07, 2022
Explore Wyoming: The Thorofare Is Most Remote Spot In The Lower 48
As the least-populated state, Wyoming is full of out-of-the-way places, and with fewer than 6 people per square mile its easy for someone to get away from it all. Then theres the Thorofare.
Mark HeinzOctober 07, 2022
Another Reason To Be Grateful To Live In Wyoming: Reason #3
We don't have to put up with crap like this...
October 07, 2022
Wyoming’s ‘Highway To Heaven’ Not A Hoax
Fact or Fiction? Is there a stretch of road on I-80 in Wyoming that looks like it leads to the great beyond? Yes, it's a fact but only under the right conditions.
Wendy CorrOctober 06, 2022
Another Reason To Be Grateful To Live In Wyoming: Reason #2
We don't have to put up with crap like this...
October 06, 2022
Wyoming Ghost Stories: ‘Sophie’ Haunts Ivinson Home For Ladies in Laramie
At the Ivinson Home for Aged Ladies in Laramie, theres one resident you wont be able to have a conversation with. Her name is Sophie, and shes a ghost.
Wendy CorrOctober 05, 2022
Ghost Stories: Wyoming’s Cigar-Making Prison Poltergeist
Whether or not you believe in ghosts, theres arguably no place creepier to explore alone in the dark than the Wyoming Territorial Prison in Laramie.
Greg JohnsonOctober 05, 2022
Eating Wyoming: Ignore The Gas Station, The Antler Steakhouse In Lander Is Fantastic
Food columnist Tim Mandese says don't be fooled by the exterior. The Antler Steakhouse in Lander may be in the same building as a gas station but the food is outstanding.
Tim MandeseOctober 05, 2022
Traveling Wyoming: Wyoming Has Always Had The ‘Perfect Conditions’ for Fossils
Fossils have been discovered in all corners of Wyoming for more than 100 years. Paleontologists explain why the Cowboy State is ground zero for fossils.
Wendy CorrOctober 05, 2022
Another Reason To Be Grateful To Live In Wyoming: Reason #1
Reason number one we're grateful to live in Wyoming: we don't have to deal with this.
October 05, 2022
Cowboy State Daily Has Grand Opening “Barn Raisin'” Of State Office In Cheyenne
Staff, supporters and friends of Cowboy State Daily celebrated the grand opening of Wyoming's largest news organization in the state on Saturday.
Wendy CorrOctober 04, 2022
Why Are There Giant 70-Foot Concrete Arrows All Across Southern Wyoming?
A network of 70-foot concrete arrows scattered across southern Wyoming were the only form of navigation for night air mail pilots in the 1920s. These now-abandoned formations have a story to tell.
Wendy CorrOctober 03, 2022
Wyoming Cowboys Fall to San Jose State 33-16
The Wyoming Cowboys entered Saturday night's home game versus San Jose State riding a three-game home winning streak, but that came to an end with a 33-16 loss at the hands of the Spartans.
October 02, 2022