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WYO Radio Salute
WYO Radio Salute
WYO Radio Salute
Marconi shut down detractors who said his radio waves could never go more than 200 miles because of the curve of the earth. His first try went over 2,000 miles.
‘Nature Boy’ Ric Flair Stylin’ and Profilin’ in Wyoming
‘Nature Boy’ Ric Flair Stylin’ and Profilin’ in Wyoming
‘Nature Boy’ Ric Flair Stylin’ and Profilin’ in Wyoming
This weekend, the greatest professional wrestler of all time turned 68 years young. "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair was born February, 25, 1949, in Memphis, Tennessee. To celebrate the former 16-time World Heavyweight Champion, here’s a look back at five nights when the limousine riding, jet plane flying, wheeling, dealing, kiss stealing, son of a gun was stylin’ and profilin’ here in the gre
Laramie County Turns 150
Laramie County Turns 150
Laramie County Turns 150
150 years ago, on January 9, 1867, the Dakota Territorial Legislature officially established Laramie County. Named after French-Canadian explorer Jacques La Ramee, who helped establish the local fur trading industry in the 1820s, Laramie County originally covered most of southern Wyoming...
Happy Birthday, Medicine Bow
Happy Birthday, Medicine Bow
Happy Birthday, Medicine Bow
Yesterday, one of Wyoming's most beloved places officially celebrated its 114th birthday. On May 22, 1902, Medicine Bow National Forest was established as a forest reserve by President Theodore Roosevelt. Although the area, which covers more than one million square miles in southeastern Wyoming, has been federally protected for over a century, it was considered a sacred meeting place for Native Am
Steppenwolf’s John Kay Birthday, Wyo Connections [VIDEO]
Steppenwolf’s John Kay Birthday, Wyo Connections [VIDEO]
Steppenwolf’s John Kay Birthday, Wyo Connections [VIDEO]
Without John Kay, there would be no “Heavy Metal.” He sang the term first in the Steppenwolf song “Born To Be Wild” with the lyrics "I like smoke and lightning, heavy metal thunder, racin' with the wind..."), though it was referring to the sound of motorcycles and not music at the time...

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