Radio personality, writer, foodie, music lover, traveller, history buff, baseball fan and beer-snob from Wyoming.
Rick Roddam
CFD Flashback: Lane Frost’s Last Ride At Cheyenne Frontier Days
July 30, 1989, was the darkest day in CFD history. Legendary bull rider Lane Frost died after a tragic accident in the rodeo arena.
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.
July 30, 1989: Lane Frost Dies At Cheyenne Frontier Days
July 30, 1989, was the darkest day in CFD history. Legendary bull rider Lane Frost died after a tragic accident in the rodeo arena.
Will Cheyenne Get More Snow In May? History Says Yes
Since 1981, Cheyenne has averaged 1.7 days of measurable snowfall during May, with a monthly average of 2.3 inches.
Book Profiles Wyoming Couple’s ‘Homicidal Love Story’
'Alice & Gerald: A Homicidal Love Story' recounts the tale of Alice and Gerald Uden, an elderly couple convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison in 2014.
The Time the US Supreme Court Kept The University of Wyoming in Laramie
In 1907 a landmark ruling by the United States Supreme Court kept the University of Wyoming in Laramie.
Wyoming’s Wildest Outlaws Were Killed More Than a Century Ago…Or Were They?
November 6, 1908, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid were gunned down in South America. But, the demise of the infamous Wyoming outlaws remains shrouded in mystery.
Coin Collectors Say Wyoming ‘Pooping Horse’ Quarter Is Valuable
An error in the stamping process caused a die break between the tail and the backside of Wyoming's iconic bucking horse mascot.
See The Coolest Wyoming-Themed Tattoos
What better way to celebrate Wyoming than with an awesome bit of ink. Check out this gallery of tattoo designs inspired by the Cowboy State.
Five Fun Facts To Celebrate ‘307 Day’
307 was one of the 86 original area codes established by the Bell Telephone company in 1947.
Wyoming’s Cocaine Epidemic in the Early 1900s
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.
Wyoming Throwback: 1987 Cowboys Make The Sweet 16
Just in time for the NCAA Sweet 16, here's a look back at the last time Wyoming advanced to the third round of March Madness.