125th Cheyenne Frontier Days To Honor Rodeo & Country Music Icon Chris Ledoux

By Dillon Thomas, CBS Denver:

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (CBS4) – The 125th annual Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo event is largely dedicated to rodeo and country music icon, Chris Ledoux. Ledoux, a longtime resident of Wyoming, will be honored posthumously at the 125th annual “Daddy of ‘em All” event with the unveiling of a larger-than-life bronze statue along Interstate 25.

When many think of country music and rodeos they think of Cheyenne Frontier Days. However, when rodeo General Chairman Jimmy Dean Siler thinks of Frontier Days, he can’t help but to think of the Wyoming icon.

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