"WANTED--young, skinny, wiry fellows, not over 18. Must be expert riders, willing to risk death daily. Orphans preferred. Wages $25 a week..." (Biggs 7) When this notice entered the paper in 1860, hal...
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Students will enjoy learning about this period of American history through poems, music, games, discussion, art and creative writing. They'll learn what a petition is and start one of their own; th...
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Students will enjoy learning about this period of American history through poems, music, games, discussion, art and creative writing. They'll learn what a petition is and start one of their own; th...
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The first town ever auctioned on eBay _ and later sold on the online auction site a second time _ is back on the market after the hamlet's latest owner committed suicide.A real estate agent handlin...
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Congress has approved creation of two national heritage areas within Utah.
The Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area and Great Basin National Heritage Route were among 10 heritage areas ap...
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Rob Phillips still remembers his first horse, a paint named Mickey he got more than 50 years ago. It was the start of a lifelong love affair with horses that's led to plans for an endurance race ov...
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Rob Phillips still remembers his first horse, a paint named Mickey he got more than 50 years ago. It was the start of a lifelong love affair with horses that's led to plans for an endurance race ov...
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Today is Tuesday, April 3, the 93rd day of 2007. There are 272 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On April 3, 1860, the legendary Pony Express began service between St. Joseph, Mo.,...
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More than a century ago, Buffalo Bill Cody took Wyoming to the world with his Wild West show.His trick-roping cowboys, stern-faced Indian chiefs and exotic animal displays made Cody a celebrity in ...
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An 1878 billboard promoting a "Buffalo Bill" Cody stage show has been restored, five years after it was discovered beneath the crumbling brick facade of a former hotel.The 24-by-10-foot paper billb...
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A historic lodge built by "Buffalo Bill" Cody more than a century ago was in the path of a spreading wildfire outside of Yellowstone National Park on Thursday.The last guests evacuated Tuesday from...
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