Rick Roddam

25 years after his last Cheyenne Frontier Days show, Garth Brooks returned to the Daddy of ‘Em All on Friday night, electrifying 25,000 rowdy fans

Although present-day Wyoming was already a United States Territory in 1862, nearly 10 percent of land in the Cowboy State was once a part of Mexico.

Here's a frigid look back at some of the coldest days in the history of the Cowboy State.

If John Allen leads the Bills to the Super Bowl this year, he'll join a long list of players with Wyoming roots that have made it to the championship game.

Here in Wyoming, Christmas has been officially observed since the territory was first granted statehood in 1890. But a lot has changed since then.

The stories usually begin the same way, "I came for Cheyenne Frontier Days and it was the last room in town."

July 30, 1989, was the darkest day in CFD history. Legendary bull rider Lane Frost died after a tragic accident in the rodeo arena.

In 1907 a landmark ruling by the United States Supreme Court kept the University of Wyoming in Laramie.

307 was one of the 86 original area codes established by the Bell Telephone company in 1947.

We hear a lot about meth and prescription drug abuse here in Wyoming. 100 years ago, the Cowboy State had a different drug of choice, cocaine.

With the help of a new interactive map, you can now see what the Cowboy State looked like through the ages, dating back to the Cryogenian Period 750 million years ago.

At an auction, a 2007 Wyoming quarter struck at the Philadelphia Mint sold for $2,115.