A notorious Old West Wyoming prostitute known as the Lady in Blue was murdered in a revenge killing in 1897 near Meeteetse.

In the Wild West, progressive politics made major waves in the years following the Civil War. Just look at Wyoming, where women gained the right to vote all the way back in 1869, a full 20 years ...

By all accounts, Sam Cremer was top cowboy in Wyoming in the early 1900s and a good hand on a roundup wagon. He also was ...

Wyoming led the nation in allowing women the right to vote on this day in history, Dec. 10, 1869. The then-western territory was the first in American history to approve women’s suffrage after Wyoming ...

A past Wyoming History Day participant presents her project during the competition at UW’s American Heritage Center (AHC). The AHC recently launched a new Wyoming History Day website. (Hanna Fox Photo ...

John Allen Campbell, who served as a Union officer in the Civil War, was appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant as territorial governor. He signed the landmark bill passed by the Wyoming legislature ...

CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Parks and Historic Sites are participating in the global celebration of International Museum Day by offering free admission to all state historic sites on Sunday, May 18.

From across Wyoming, 135 students -- out of hundreds who participated in regional contests -- competed in the 46th annual ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This page is part of a comprehensive guide to voting rights across the U.S. and in Puerto Rico. In the Wild West, progressive politics made major waves in the years following the Civil ...