Two Bar Ranch News Today

Who was Steamboat the Unrideable Horse? Discover the legend of the half-horse, half-tornado from Wyoming that rocked the rodeo world in the early 20th century.

The first cowboy to walk across the stage and be inducted into the Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame was Tim Barkhurst, a lifelong cowboy and rancher from Saratoga. Tim was inspired by his uncle, Jesse Barkhurst who once rode for the Buffalo Bill Wild West.

Photographer Erika Haight travels to Wyoming to check out a no-nonsense, no-fences rodeo celebrating the cowboy legend — Tom Horn Days.

International honors have recently been given to the late Colorado cowboy Earl W. Bascom and his 100-year-old rodeo saddle. Back in 1922, Bascom made rodeo history by designing and making rodeo’s first hornless bronc riding...

It’s impossible to talk about the open range cattle ranching era of Northwest Colorado without discussing Ora Haley and the Two Bar Ranch.

Isam Dart walked out of his cabin on the morning of Oct. 4, 1900, and headed toward his corral. He didn’t make it. From behind a tree 120 yards away, an assassin fired a single rifle shot that struck Dart in the breast and severed his spine. The 42-year-old Dart died almost instantly, moaning “Oh my God!” as he fell. History has held notorious gunman Tom Horn responsible for the murder of Dart, who was a well-respected Black cowboy. Even though Horn was never arrested or even inv...