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<title>2026 Tour De Wyoming To Cover 400 Miles Through The Bighorn Basin In Six Days | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Tour de Wyoming has announced its route for July 2026, when 250 cyclists will cover 400 miles through the Bighorn Basin, with a brief visit to Montana. It will be the 27th year for what's regarded as one of the best bike tours in the United States.

2026 Tour De Wyoming To Cover 400 Miles Through The Bighorn Basin In Six Days

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<title>Wyoming Officials Fear Seminoe Power Project Could Ruin Premier Bighorn Herd | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming wildife officials and others fear a Utah-based company’s plan to build a 900-megawatt power project at Seminoe Reservoir could ruin the state's most-prized bighorn sheep herd and a blue-ribbon trout fishery.

Wyoming Officials Fear Seminoe Power Project Could Ruin Premier Bighorn Herd

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Two In Jail On Claims They Were Being Paid To Drive Teen Girl Through Wyoming | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Two remained in a Rawlins jail Tuesday on claims they kidnapped and were being paid to transport a 16-year-old girl from Wisconsin to Utah. Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers stopped them Saturday on Interstate 80 between Laramie and Rawlins.

Two In Jail On Claims They Were Being Paid To Drive Teen Girl Through Wyoming

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Renée Jean

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<title>Cheyenne Frontier Days Lineup: Blake Shelton To Headline His Sixth CFD In 2026 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Country music star Blake Shelton will headline his sixth Cheyenne Frontier Days in 2026. Shelton highlights the Frontier Nights concert lineup announced Tuesday evening, which includes Trace Adkins and up-and-coming Texas bar band Treaty Oak Revival.

Cheyenne Frontier Days Lineup: Blake Shelton To Headline His Sixth CFD In 2026

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<title>Cheyenne Man Hits Deputy With Car During Wild Traffic Stop | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 64-year-old Cheyenne man faces an attempted aggravated vehicular homicide charge, accused of striking and injuring a Laramie County Sheriff’s Office deputy with his vehicle during a wild Monday evening traffic stop.

Cheyenne Man Hits Deputy With Car During Wild Traffic Stop

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<title>The Josh Allen Effect: MVP QB Keeps University Of Wyoming In National Spotlight | Cowboy State Daily</title>

While Josh Allen sets NFL records as one of the best football players on the planet, his underdog story and MVP performance on the field are keeping the University of Wyoming in the national spotlight. UW officials are thrilled with the publicity.

The Josh Allen Effect: MVP QB Keeps University Of Wyoming In National Spotlight

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