UPDATE: Rush Limbaugh Dead at 70

At the beginning of his radio program Wednesday (February 17) the wife of radio host Rush Limbaugh announced that the talk show host had passed away after a battle with cancer.

Limbaugh's radio show is broadcast in Cheyenne on KGAB 650 AM and in Laramie on KOWB 1290-AM.

PHOTOS: Rush Limbaugh Receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom

Rush Limbaugh died Wednesday, Feb. 17 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer.

Limbaugh changed the landscape of talk radio and was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by then-President Donald J. Trump during the State of the Union Address on Feb. 4, 2020

PHOTOS: Rush Limbaugh, 1951-2021

Rush Limbaugh died on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. Limbaugh changed the landscape of talk radio and influenced the national political landscape in a career that spanned decades. Look back at the life and career of an iconic figure.

 

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