Re-Storying the West

Additional Content Coming Summer 2025

  • From Hawai‘i to Wyoming

    After retiring from the U.S. Air Force, Debra settled in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where a chance discovery in a library sparked a journey into her Hawaiian heritage.

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    Allison's Stories

    Allison shares a story of her close relationship with her mother, describing how her mom's steady support and wisdom have helped her manage anxiety and navigate life's challenges.

  • A Cozy Invitation

    Explore Gwynn’s office, decorated with trinkets, knick-knacks, and gifts that she has collected during her long tenure at the University of Wyoming.

  • A Hero Remembered

    Edward Galavotti recounts the moving effort to honor Vernon J. Baker—a Black WWII hero born in Cheyenne—with a bronze statue unveiled 80 years after his battlefield heroism.

  • A Homestead of Memories

    Michelle tells the story of her homestead in Centennial, WY, a property in her family since the 1800's and where she currently resides.