Thursday, September 21, 2023

Blog Mirror: Hoback River named 212 years ago after ‘mysterious’ trapper

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  Hoback River named 212 years ago after ‘mysterious’ trapper
Saturday, August 26, 2023

Battle of the Rosebud Battlefield, Montana.

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The Battle of the Rosebud was an important June 1876 battle that came, on June 17, just days prior to the Battle of the Little Big Horn.  Fo...
Sunday, August 6, 2023

Towns and Nature: Gillette, WY: 1907 CB&Q Roundhouse and Water Tower

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Towns and Nature: Gillette, WY: 1907 CB&Q Roundhouse and Water Tower : ( Satellite , the roundhouse was removed by 1970. There are no ob...
Sunday, July 23, 2023

Railhead: Rail Features. Thyra Thompson Building, Casper Wyoming.

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Railhead: Rail Features. Thyra Thompson Building, Casper Wyo... :  Rail Features. Thyra Thompson Building, Casper Wyoming. The State of Wyom...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Albany County Commissiones vote to change name of lake.

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The Albany County Commissioners have voted to change the name of Swastika Lake, in the Medicine Bow National Forest, to Samuel H. Knight Lak...
Thursday, June 15, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court upholds the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act.

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The United States Supreme Court, contrary to many expectations, including many in the legislature, upheld today the 1978 Indian Child Welfar...
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

A Hairy Time

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This is an advertisement commissioned by the Wyoming Department of Health, and my gosh does it bring home a really overlooked point about th...
Monday, June 5, 2023

Painted Bricks: Tumble Inn, Powder River, Wyoming.

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Painted Bricks: Tumble Inn, Powder River, Wyoming. :    Tumble Inn, Powder River, Wyoming.   As this institution is in the news, and as I kn...
Friday, April 7, 2023

"Blizzard Largest In City's History"

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So states the Tribune in a headline. M'eh I’m calling bull on this one. For one thing, snow is measured at the airport, which gets prett...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Wyoming Tribal License Plates

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These are neat: UW ALUMNI ASSOCIATION UW LICENSE PLATES Tribal License Plates to Fund Native American Student Scholarships at UW But a quest...
Friday, February 17, 2023

Buckle your seatbelts Laramie, it's going to be a bumpy ride. The Coldest Case In Laramie.

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Laramie, Spring 1986. Kim Barker, a journalist who is best known for her book on Afghanistan, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, is coming out with a po...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Today In Wyoming's History: 2023 Wyoming Legislature. Anti Historical Site Bill.

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This bill: Today In Wyoming's History: 2023 Wyoming Legislature. Anti Historical Site Bill. :   2023 Wyoming Legislature. Anti Historica...
Friday, January 27, 2023

2023 Wyoming Legislature. Anti Historical Site Bill.

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 A bill to make it more difficult to designate historical sites has been introduced in the legislature. HOUSE BILL NO. HB0281 Local governme...
Thursday, January 12, 2023

A Bill to Recognize the Service of Lester C. Hunt

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A bill has been introduced in the legislature to recognize former Governor and Senator Lester Hunt.  Given Dr. Hunt's historic place in ...
Saturday, December 24, 2022

Updates, October-December, 2022.

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Arapahoe woman Ft. Washakie, Wyo, 1920-1930.  "Denver Public Library Special Collections" October 9, 1922.  Bureau of Indian Aff...