Cheyenne Frontier Days to debut new format, more days for 130th year
Cheyenne Frontier Days will run from July 17 to 26 and will have more rodeo events, $960,000 rodeo prize money — up from $770,000 — and a new "first Friday rodeo."
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Cheyenne Frontier Days will run from July 17 to 26 and will have more rodeo events, $960,000 rodeo prize money — up from $770,000 — and a new "first Friday rodeo."
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds are returning to Cheyenne Frontier Days after a one-year sabbatical.
The gates are open for Cheyenne Frontier Days. Ten days of rodeos, concerts, food, rides and shopping kicked off on Friday.
Cheyenne Frontier Days in Cheyenne, Wyoming runs through July 27.
Artists from around the country are featured at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Museum this year.
Priscilla Block will be opening for Luke Bryan in Cheyenne this summer.
Miss Frontier Haylie Turley and Lady in Waiting Katherine Olson joined CBS Colorado in the studio to share what guests can look forward to at this year's Cheyenne Frontier Days.
Alex Shebar explained that the food experience has expanded drastically at Cheyenne Frontier Days. It includes, burgers, popcorn, cotton candy, plus a pistachio and chocolate strawberry cup.
The concert lineup for this summer's Frontier Nights musical lineup at the Cheyenne Frontier Days is complete. The concert for Saturday, July 19, has been announced as Jordan Davis with special guest Brett Young.
The concert lineup for this year's Frontier Nights musical lineup at the Cheyenne Frontier Days has been released.
The Cheyenne Frontier Days musical lineup this year includes Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan, Cody Johnson, Ian Munsick, Megan Moroney and Bailey Zimmerman.
Tickets for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Rodeo, carnival armbands and gift cards which are redeemable for tickets or merchandise will go on sale at 9 a.m. Thursday.
Cheyenne Frontier Days runs through July 28 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
C.J. Box - a New York Times best-selling author and loyal Cheyenne Frontier Days volunteer makes a comeback to talk with CBS News Colorado about his volunteer days and what it's been like to see his novels come to life on the screen.
Cheyenne Frontier Days 2024 is well underway, and one of the highlights of the entire event is the food being served during the rodeo, night shows, and carnival on the west side of the complex.
After taking one year off due to construction at the nearby runway, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds returned to the show the show they have performed at for the longest period of time
Cheyenne Frontier Days runs through July 28.
Cheyenne Frontier Days runs through July 28.
CBS News Colorado's First at 4 Anchor Karen Leigh and reporter Dillon Thomas checked out the scene at Cheyenne Frontier Days where there was great food, music, and a rodeo for Day 1.
Cheyenne Frontier Days runs through July 28 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Dillon Thomas is at the Old West Museum at Cheyenne Frontier Days which includes the history of the first major rodeo in the U.S.
This year's Cheyenne Frontier Days has something special for the whole family, especially when it comes to fair food.
This year's Frontier Nights musical lineup at the Cheyenne Frontier Days includes Jason Aldean, Jelly Roll, Machine Gun Kelly, T-Pain, Ludacris and Lainey Wilson.
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Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns about the extended use of holding cells in Immigration and Customs Enforcement suboffices across the state, but the Department of Homeland Security maintains that they serve as temporary holding areas, similar to other law enforcement offices.
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Democratic lawmakers in Colorado are raising concerns about the extended use of holding cells in Immigration and Customs Enforcement suboffices across the state, but the Department of Homeland Security maintains that they serve as temporary holding areas, similar to other law enforcement offices.
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