Ben Kuhns has been on-the-air and in the broadcasting industry since 1996. He’s worked with radio and TV station in South Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming. He studied journalism and political science at the University of Nebraska in Kearney. Ben is also an award winning audio/video producer. In addition to commercial and imaging production for radio stations in Sioux Falls, he has been the voice of, and produced, several region-wide commercial campaigns. Ben is the Regional Digital Managing Editor for Townsquare Media markets in South and North Dakota where he manages and produces online content inspired by the local communities. Ben was born and raised in Western Nebraska and has been in Sioux Falls, SD since 2006. He also thinks he is fiction writer and essayist, and his wife thinks he's funny.
Ben Kuhns
July 22, 1996: The Night Garth Brooks and Chris LeDoux Shared the Stage at Cheyenne Frontier Days
After a successful rodeo career, Chris LeDoux went on to release 36 albums and perform at CFD six times, including an iconic 1996 turn with Garth Brooks.
You Need to Make $16.85 an Hour to Afford Rent in Wyoming in 2021
A report from the National Low Income Housing Collation says that to afford a modest 2-bedroom apartment in Wyo, a person needs to make $16.85 an hour.
A Smokey and Hazy Day in Wyoming Monday Thanks to Wildfires
Wildfires burning in Montana and Colorado and across the western United States are blanketing parts of Wyoming in a smokey haze Monday, July 12, 2021.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch For Eastern Wyoming Friday Evening
The Watch area includes the cities of Cheyenne, Pine Bluffs, Torrington, and Wheatland.
See Where Wildfires are Burning In Wyoming With This Map
If you want to see what's burning and where; the folks at the Fire Weather and Avalanche Center created this awesome, and very helpful, map.
NEED TO KNOW: Cheyenne’s ‘Fridays on the Plaza’
Free live music, food vendors, and a whole lot of fun with the Cheyenne community is what you'll find downtown during Fridays on the Plaza.
The Occupations That Employ The Most People in Wyoming
Jobs, you'll spend about a third of your life at one. Yep, thirty percent of the average human's life is spent working at a job. So, what are people doing to get that check, and where are they doing it?
A New Thing To Worry About: Zombie Fires – Could It Happen in Wyoming?
Not dead bodies on fire and walking around. The zombie fire I'm talking about is a real thing happing right now in North America.
Class of 2021 – Laramie and Albany Counties Graduation Dates and Times
The signs of summer are all over Wyoming, melting snow, warm afternoons, and high school graduations. The Class of 2021 will be getting their diplomas soon.
Winter Weather Advisory For Laramie Monday into Tuesday
Three to five inches of snow is expected to accumulate, with difficult to dangerous driving conditions expected.