On the prairies of South Dakota, it is normal to see cattle, sheep, and horses but just north of Sinai you will find yaks grazing the pastures. These yaks are owned by Dave Tvedt, the founder of The Pink Flamingo Yak Ranch. Tvedt got into yak herding 15 years ago, after having a conversation with.
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By Brendan LaChance on July 19, 2021
Left: Boy on a yak in Tibet (Shutterstock)
Right: Tourist on a yak in Mongolia. (Shutterstock)
CASPER, Wyo. Hey out there, everyone! Did you know there is such a thing as yak racing? How do you feel about allowing skateboards in the downtown Casper area? What was your favorite float in the parade last Tuesday?
We’ve gathered some
thought-provoking views and
heart-warming comments to explore all those questions and more in a new edition of Oil City Speaks!
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Star is apparently raising yaks at his ranch at the base of Casper Mountain and that has prompted us to learn more about what he calls a “majestic” species. When you saw photos of Star riding on the back of one of his yaks what did you think? Sharon seems to find it silly, suggesting that Star ride on a horse instead.