About Us

Reece Monaco – News Director

Reece has worked in the radio and television business for 15 years, the last 10 at KFBC and the Cowboy State News Network, previously serving as the Sports Director. Reece is one of the pre-game hosts on the Cowboy Sports Network football broadcasts, and has been the voice of the Wyoming Cowgirls Basketball team since 2001. Reece has won numerous broadcasting awards, including the “Associated Press – Best Sports” for the past six years. He and his wife Stephanie live in Cheyenne and have four children.

Mick Birge – News Reporter

A long-time broadcasting veteran, Mick returns to Wyoming for the second time in his career, and according to Mick, his last. He has won numerous awards for his work in both radio and television over the years, including the Society of Professional Journalists award for best television play-by-play, while calling games for the University of Evansville in Indiana. Mick is a 1982 graduate of Franklin College of Indiana where he lettered in both football and baseball. He and his wife Starlene have been married nearly 20 years and have three children. They live in Laramie.

Brenda Foley – On-air Personality, Advertising Consultant

Cheyenne native Brenda Foley was born to be in radio. Daughter of Tom Bauman, former owner of KRAE radio 1961-2001, she lovingly refers to him as her mentor. Brenda participated in her first live remote when she was 6 months old and voiced her first commercial at age 5. She received her FCC license in January of 1981 and her radio career has spanned nearly three decades. She does it all… on-air personality, sales, and management. Her passion is for locally owned and operated radio. Brenda has assisted hundreds of non-profit organizations over the years and loves to help small business thrive and become successful. Brenda is married and has two children.

Keith Kelley – Sports Director

Keith Kelley made his way to Cheyenne and KFBC after spending two years as a news/sports director in Chadron, Nebraska. Keith has a bachelor’s degree from the school of journalism and broadcasting at Oklahoma State University. Keith has fully immersed himself into Wyoming’s sports teams, and has begun cheering on the Cowboys with the “brown and gold” instead of the black and orange.

JD Harris – Program Director

JD Harris is a Nebraska native who has been in Wyoming for 16 years. A broadcast veteran of 25+ years, JD has been at KFBC and the Cowboy State News Network for the past 9 years. He has worked at stations in Nebraska, South Dakota, Ohio, Iowa and overseas in Armed Forces Radio while serving in the Air Force. The father of 3, JD has two sons in the Military, Trevor, in the Army and an Iraq War Veteran, Matt in the Marine Corp in Virginia, and daughter Kailie a student at the University of Wyoming. He resides in Cheyenne with his wife, Laura.