Durant

DURANT, Wyo. -- The pomp, the circumstance, the parade, the dancers, the author, the actors, the Indians, and the Ranier Beer are here. For its fourth year, Buffalo this weekend morphs into author Craig Johnson's fictional alter ego of Durant, Wyo., wh...

DURANT, (aka BUFFALO) Wyo. — There haven’t been so many people so eager to see law enforcement officials since they gave out free bail at the jail. “I got downtown at a quarter of seven, and they were lined up then,” Rachel McCaughey with the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce said Friday...

DURANT (aka BUFFALO), Wyo. — The Sheriff and Mayor of Buffalo love the attention their town is receiving this weekend as fans of the Longmire book and television series will swell the population from the usual 6,000 by 10,000 more. But they’re glad they don’t have the problems of the town’s fictional alter ego of Durant, or the problems of Sheriff Walt Longmire of the fictional Absaroka County — C

For this one weekend, at least, the fictional Absaroka County, Wyo., will enjoy some peace if not quiet. But Buffalo, Wyo, will revel in its annual celebration as the alter ego of the fictional Durant, Wyo., the Absaroka County's seat of government from where Sheriff Walt Longmire tries to keep law and order, wrestle with his personal angels and demons after the murder of his wife, navigate the po