Good morning, Cheyenne.

Buffalo native Ryan Charles (Jiggy Buckaroo) blends country and rap with a turquoise grill that nods to his roots; he performed recently at Casper and at The Lincoln Theater for a Cheyenne Frontier Days after party and will head to Alaska for a fair and rodeo.

Frank Canton, known as Joe Horner, served as a ruthless sheriff and stock inspector nearly 150 years ago — his steely gaze warned off cattle rustlers.

He later took part in the Johnson County War and served with the Oklahoma National Guard.

Elk and deer antlers have nearly reached full size in mid-July as antler growth slows with less green foliage & fewer nutrients.

Hunters may now gauge trophy potential before the fall season.

Barrel racer Anita Ellis, recovering from a head injury, competed at Cheyenne Frontier Days and won her bracket although a miscommunication cost her a finals spot; she is training with new riding strategies — determined to return to top form.

Her inspiring run proves her comeback.

At Friday's Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo preliminaries, top saddle bronc rider Zeke Thurston scored 91.5 points to win $3,000 while qualifiers in bareback riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, and barrel racing set the stage for Championship Finals today — exciting ride day in Cheyenne.

Cheyenne Frontier Days

6 p.m. — Accomplice Beer Company — Varies — Experience the largest outdoor rodeo and western celebration in the world with rodeo events, carnival rides, and more.

2026 New SPED Teacher Bootcamp

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Little America Hotel & Resort — $250 scholarship available — Engage in practical learning designed for new special education teachers to enhance their skills.

Laramie County Fair 2026

Jul 29 – Aug 8 — Laramie County Fair — Pricing varies — Celebrate summer with community fun and engaging activities at Cheyenne's prestigious fair.

Fridays on the Plaza: Lit

Summer evenings — Cheyenne Depot Museum — Free entry — Experience Wyoming's largest outdoor music festival with live entertainment every Friday.