Let's Talk Wyoming

Let's Talk Wyoming - Wyoming Uncovered: Wintry Weather, Cowboy Victories, and the Puzzle of Tom Horn


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Have you ever wondered about the intricate details behind Wyoming's white Thanksgiving, the triumphs of Cowboy football, and a closer look at high school sports transitioning to winter? Brace yourself for a deep-dive into it all! We walk you through the weather patterns that cloaked Wyoming under a snowy blanket and how it influenced the Cowboy's football season. We also discuss the transition from fall to winter sports at the school level, and the exhilarating collegiate volleyball championship season. As we navigate through this, we also take a pause to reflect on the essence of Thanksgiving and gratitude amidst the holiday hustle.

Shifting our gears, we bring to the forefront the fascinating life of Tom Horn, a notorious figure in the American West during the late 1800s. From his work for the U.S Army and the Pinkerton National Detectives Agency as a scout and tracker, to his feared presence in Wyoming, Horn's life is an intoxicating mix of mystery and speculation. Moreover, the controversies surrounding his execution and its impact on the political fabric of Wyoming add another layer to this captivating narrative. Get ready to unravel the enigmas of Wyoming weather, sports, and history with us!

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Let's Talk WyomingBy Mark Hamilton