Fourth of July
The easy, simple answer is that July 4 is celebrated because that’s the day in 1776 when the country declared its freedom from British monarchy rule by signing the Declaration of Independence. True history buffs will know that only John Hancock penned his signature on July 4th. When the other 56 delegates of the Continental…
Being border neighbors, Wyoming and Colorado compete against each other often, but Independence Day in Colorado doesn’t hold a roman candle to Wyoming’s 4th of July festivities… literally. It is a tried and true tradition in Wyoming to spend the day lighting off fireworks, even if you have to drive to a county where you…
Each and every year, people from all over come to Cody, Wyoming for the annual Stampede Parade which is held on July 3rd and 4th to celebrate America’s Independence Day. The Cody Stampede Parade is know the world over for being one of the best parades to attend, not only in the state, but the…
Several members of the 15-person Cody Stampede Rodeo Board attend the Cody Club lunch on Monday, April 17. They discussed the upcoming summer for the 104th Cody Stampede Rodeo and 85th Cody Nite Rodeo during their presentation. Vice President Justin Lundvall spoke for the board, reminding the assembled audience that the first night of Cody’s…
Wyoming Gubernatorial candidate Brent Bien, following his recent debate with candidate Rex Rammell (Gordon could not attend the event due to a “long-standing commitment”) at the Bighorn Basin 2022 Gubernatorial Debate in Worland, Wyoming, shared a fireside chat on YouTube to commemorate the Fourth of July. Bien is facing the difficult task of having to…
The City of Cody has a simple request for residents this Independence Day: don’t leave lawn chairs on Sheridan Avenue before or after the Cody Stampede Parades. On July 3 and 4, residents and tourists will enjoy the Cody Stampede Parade. The parade and its namesake – the Cody Stampede – are important traditions for…
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