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#Lookback: J.B. Okie: The Beginning
Sponsored A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. John Brognard (J.B.) Okie was born in Madison, Indiana, on December 10th, 1864. He was the first son of William...
#Lookback: Railroad
Home A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. On May 10, 1869 at 12:47 pm the golden spike that joined The Union Pacific Railroad from the east and The Central...
#Lookback: Camp Stambaugh August 20, 1870 to August 17, 1878
Home A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. On May 4 1870 First Lieutenant Charles Stambaugh was shot out of his saddle by hostile Native Americans; he had been...
#Lookback: CM Ranch History & Entertainment
Home A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Charles “Charlie” Moore once said, “had it been possible for a boy to choose where and when he was to spend his...
#Lookback: J.A. Delfelder
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Jacob Astor Delfelder was born January 11, 1871, on his parent’s farm in Effingham, Kansas. Delfelder attended Atchison...
#Lookback: Louis Lake
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Visitors have enjoyed peace and quiet in the lodgepole forest surrounding the high mountain lake we know as Louis Lake...
#Lookback: Charles “Pinky” Hanscum
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. The other week, County 10 readers looked back at John C. Hanscum, an original homesteader in Fremont County and his life...
#Lookback: Riverton Post Office
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. There were a total of 15 post offices established on the land that would later create the Territory of Wyoming on July...
#Lookback: Martha Jane Canary (Calamity Jane)
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Calamity Jane is a legend of the wild west; she is most associated with Deadwood, Dakota Territory and Bill Hickock, but...
#Lookback: John Charles Hanscum
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. John Charles Hanscum proved himself a clever and enterprising man during his life in the Wind River Valley. He worked for...
#lookback: Neil & Maxine McNeice
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. The Riverton Museum has opened a new exhibit about the uranium industry in Wyoming. The exhibit describes the timeline...
#lookback: The Grange
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. The Lander area had two active Granges – the Milford Grange and the Table Mountain Grange. Both were very popular...
#lookback: Sheep Wars
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Many people know Dubois, WY as dude ranching heaven, where cattle graze on public lands and horses gallop across paddocks...
#lookback: Gristmills and Sawmills
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Since the Wind River Valley was so far away from the railhead in the 1870s, every fledgling town needed two industries in...
#Lookback: Blackwater Fire Anniversary
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Despite what modern news might want people to think, wildfires are not new things. Massive ones, small ones. Wildfires,...
#lookback: Castle Gardens Shield Petroglyphs
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. The Castle Gardens are a group of sandstone rocks about 50 miles from Riverton on the Gas Hills Road. These sandstone...
#lookback: Native American Drums on Exhibit at Pioneer Museum
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. The Pioneer Museum in Lander has a new display of Native American drums as part of their Native American collection. The...
#lookback: Maxwell’s Saddle Shop
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Maxwell’s Saddle Shop While many parts of this nation do not consider a 129-year-old building old, it is...
#lookback: Riverton’s C.W. Parker Carousel
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Riverton’s C.W. Parker Carousel Just shy of 70 years ago, Thomas Knight Sr. opened the Knight Drive-In movie...
#lookback: Benjamin Franklin Lowe: Co-founder of Lander
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Benjamin Franklin Lowe: Co-founder of Lander Benjamin Franklin Lowe was born in Crawford County Indiana in 1840. He first...
#lookback: Summer Means Rodeo In Wyoming
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Summer Means Rodeo In Wyoming One cannot visit Wyoming during the summer months without taking the time to witness a...
#lookback: Dr. Emory Lee Jewell
A series where we take a #lookback at the stories and history of our community, brought to you by Mick Pryor, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Dr. Emory Lee Jewell Dr. Emory Lee Jewell was born in Pine Island, Minnesota in 1875. After earning a medical degree from...
