Slim goes on the hunt for the shooters after returning to the ranch to find Jess and a stage executive shot.
Bob Blayne's sons come looking for Jess, bent on revenge because Jess maimed their father years ago; though Jess tries to avoid a shootout, when Slim is injured Jess is forced into action.
Slim and Jess come to the aid of a family of entertainers whose wagon breaks down as they travel East; unbeknownst to all, the family is being followed by a group of men who think the family is transporting opium.
Slim and Jess are in dire need of a housekeeper so the judge will allow them to keep Mike on the ranch.
Jess is put to the test when he is asked by the Army to hunt down a thief who's stolen a payroll delivery -- but the thief is an old friend who once saved Jess' life.
Slim is taken as a substitute for a condemned man by a farmer who is desperate for the $100 bounty to be paid upon delivery.
When Jess rides shotgun on a stage carrying an Army payroll, robbers take the cash and leave the passengers stranded in the desert.
An old outlaw, hoping to spend his last years in peace in Laramie, asks for Slim's help in clearing his name.
Jess gets a call for help from his old partner, Dixie Howard, who once saved Jess' life, but the man Jess once knew has changed.
With an increase of Sioux attacks on the stage, Slim suggests repairing an old road as an alternate route.
Slim Sherman represents the stage line in a contract with an outlaw's widow, who is also a secret investigator.
Slim and Jess capture an outlaw and his partner, but find the tables turned when the outlaw's gang breaks the pair out of jail during the trial.
Townsfolk are worried when a known hired killer arrives in Laramie and asks for directions to the Sherman ranch.
Slim encounters a loudmouthed bully with a wagon train on the outskirts of town, and when the bully is killed, Slim is kidnapped to face charges of murder per the wagon train rules.
Jess and the marshal hunt a band of outlaws, but after gunfire is exchanged, the gang leader suggests a prisoner exchange -- he'll give back the local man he's taken in exchange for Jess and the marshal.