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Cowgirls have been an important part of Cheyenne Frontier Days ever since 1904, when Bertha Kaepernick wowed audiences in a bronc riding exhibition. One of the most famous cowgirls to ever compete at CFD is Eloise "Fox" Hastings. At 16, Hastings ran away from home and joined the Irwin Brother's travelling Wild West Show...

As we gear up for the 120th annual "Daddy of 'Em All", here's a look back at the five biggest concerts in Cheyenne Frontier Days history, according to ticket sales. Jason Aldean set the attendance record on July 26, 2013, when 25,000 fans sold out the CFD Rodeo Arena for his show with Jake Owen...

The Cheyenne Police Department will be out in full force for the 120th Daddy of 'em All.

Bill Pickett was one of the first African-American rodeo stars. Credited as the inventor of the popular "Bulldogging" contest, Pickett learned his technique from an unlikely source.

Of all the cowboys and cowgirls who have ever competed at Cheyenne Frontier Days, the most famous contestant in its 120 year history was a bucking bronco named Steamboat. Nicknamed "The Horse That Can't Be Ridden," the iconic symbol of Wyoming's Bucking Horse and Rider logo was successfully ridden for the first time by Clayton Danks at Cheyenne Frontier Days in 1908...

This year marks the 120th anniversary of the "Daddy of 'Em All", Cheyenne Frontier Days. But did you know, Cheyenne Frontier Days would have never happened were it not for the town of Greeley, Colorado? According to an Empire Magazine article published in 1997 and later recounted in the Denver Post, the idea for the first Cheyenne Frontier Days was hatched when two local businessman atte

The Merle Haggard show at Frontier Park on Sunday night, (July 22, 2012), was like stepping back in time. The legendary Oklahoma singer had the audience singing along to hits like 'White Line Fever,' 'Mama Tried' and 'Pancho and Lefty.' (This review was originally published July 23, 2012)

Last year's "Daddy of 'em All" had a huge economic impact on Cheyenne and Laramie County. According to an economic impact study released Thursday, Cheyenne Frontier Days visitors spent $28 million in 2015, up from $25 million in 2012...

Events and festivals are great attractions and Wyoming has plenty. We can think of some already, but there are many that you may have never heard of.

You wanted the best, you got the best. KISS is coming back to Cheyenne this summer. The legendary rockers return to Cheyenne Frontier Days on Friday, July 29 with special guest Aaron Watson. Alternative rockers Fall Out Boy round out the 2016 Frontier Nights Concert Series on Saturday, July 23...