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Cowboy State Daily Radio: Monday, August 7, 2023
This is Cowboy State Daily Radio for Monday, August 7, 2023
Wendy CorrAugust 07, 2023
What The Heck Is … The Vore Buffalo Jump Along I-90 In Northeast Wyoming?
Discovered in 1969, the Vore Buffalo Jump in northeast Wyoming contains the bones of more than 20,000 bison that were herded into and slaughtered there by Plains Indians. The site also has tools used to butcher the bison, arrowheads and even toys.
Greg JohnsonAugust 07, 2023
40 Years Ago, Honeymooners Learned About Sturgis Rally The Hard Way
Forty years ago, newlyweds Sheila and Russell Klein thought they had found the perfect secluded campground to celebrate their honeymoon. Then thousands of bikers showed up. Turns out that secluded campground was right in the heart of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
Renée JeanAugust 06, 2023
Wyoming Places: Cora, Tiny Town With Rich Legacy Of Rugged Individualism
Cora, Wyoming, has been home to famous cowboys, politicians, ranchers, homesteaders and an influential counterculture leader who wrote lyrics for the Grateful Dead.
John ThompsonAugust 06, 2023
Rod Miller: A Connecticut Yankee At Frontier Days
Columnist Rod Miller writes, "I just returned from the strangest journey. You’ll recall that more than a century ago, Mr. Twain rapped me sharply on the noggin and sent me back in time to Camelot. Maybe you’ve read about it."
Rod MillerAugust 06, 2023
Chugwater's Igloo House Is Earthquake Proof, Fire Resistant And Can Withstand Tornadoes, Owner Says
That igloo-like structure near Chugwater is a monolithic dome house. It’s been pummeled by hailstorms without a scratch, can stay warm even in the harshest of winters and they claim it could stand-up to a tornado.
Kevin KilloughAugust 06, 2023
Buffalo’s TA Guest Ranch Preserves Wild West Legacy On Working Cattle Operation
The TA Guest Ranch is pure Wyoming Wild West with horseback riding, history tours and gourmet food on a working cattle ranch.
Renée JeanAugust 06, 2023
Cheyenne High School Kicker/Punter Brock Pedersen Ranked 4th In Nation
Cheyenne Central High School's Brock Pedersen is not only the best kicker/punter in Wyoming but he's now ranked 4th overall in the nation. His goal is to be the best in country and he says Wyoming's weather is actually a big benefit.
Jake NicholsAugust 06, 2023
Bondurant’s Branding Iron Café Reopens With New Owners
The Roosevelt Fire took their home in 2018, now Matt and Jennifer Accurso say they want to give back to the community that helped them as new owners of the Branding Iron Café in Bondurant.
John ThompsonAugust 06, 2023
Wyoming Scientists Skeptical Of Latest Hype Over UFOs, Alien Life
University of Wyoming astronomers said there is likely other intelligent life in the universe but the recent Congressional hearings don't offer much proof that there are space aliens on Earth.
Mark HeinzAugust 06, 2023
On The Road With Renee: Knights Of Valor Bring Full-Contact Jousting To Sheridan
Sheridan went medieval recently with the Knights of Valor, who pride themselves on competing in full-contact jousting, charging each other on 2,000-pound war horses.
Renée JeanAugust 06, 2023
Letter To The Editor: Run On WYO-STAR II Investment Fund Is Not Due To Ignorance
The following is a letter Converse County Treasurer Joel Schell sent to the State Land And Investment Board regarding local Wyoming governments pulling nearly $200 million over the past year from the WYO-STAR II investment fund. Schell agreed to let Cowboy State Daily publish the letter.
August 06, 2023