Radio personality, writer, foodie, music lover, traveller, history buff, baseball fan and beer-snob from Wyoming.
Rick Roddam
Wyoming History: The Year Coffee Was Banned in Casper and Cheyenne
Due to repeated "violations of wartime rationing restrictions" in the area, the cities of Casper and Cheyenne temporarily outlawed the sale of coffee.
The Day in 1963 When John F. Kennedy Visited Wyoming
September 25, 1963, is a day that many people in Wyoming will never forget. President John F. Kennedy visited Cheyenne, Laramie, and Jackson.
The Worst Flood In Wyoming History – August 1, 1985
August 1, 1985, a tragic flash flood in Cheyenne claimed 12 lives and caused over $60 million in property damage.
CFD FLASHBACK: KISS Live at Frontier Nights 2016
The KISS Army was out in force at Cheyenne Frontier Days in 2016
The History of Presidential Elections in Wyoming
Here's a look back at the history of Presidential elections here in the Cowboy State.
14 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Acts Have Played Cheyenne Frontier Days
Aerosmith, the Beach Boys, Bon Jovi, Chicago, Def Leppard, Joan Jett, Johnny Cash, Journey, Kiss, Lynyrd Skynyrd, John Mellencamp, Steve Miller, and ZZ Top have all rocked the Daddy of 'Em All.
The Top 10 Concert Crowds In Cheyenne Frontier Days History
With concert attendance currently capped at 22,500, Florida Georgia Line's CFD attendance record, set in 2016, appears to be safe...for now.
Charlie Daniels Played The Most Cheyenne Frontier Days Concerts
Here's a look back at some of the most legendary performers to ever grace the stage at Cheyenne Frontier Days.
‘Hee Haw’ Star Roy Clark Was A Cheyenne Frontier Days Legend
The country music and television star headlined CFD in 1972, 1973, 1976, and 1985. In 2007, he was inducted into the Cheyenne Frontier Days Hall of Fame.
CFD FLASHBACK: Nickelback Rocks In The Rain
With a little help from Jagermeister, Chad Kroger's Canadian quartet turned a muddy night in 2018 into a wet and wild party.