Gene Autry returns to his hometown of Gold Ridge to help his friend's wayward son, Tex Harrison, who's struggling with a gambling and drinking problem. Gene's accompanied by a news photographer and reporter who are tasked with following him. They find themselves at the "Bar Nothing" dude ranch, where Tex gets into a fight with the reporter. Meanwhile, a fugitive Chicago racketeer is hiding out in town and is suspected of being involved in a murder that takes place during a "Frontier Days" celebration.
Home in Wyomin'
Gene, a charismatic radio cowboy, lends a hand to his former boss, whose rodeo is on the verge of collapse.