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Portuguese Houses Tour Held on Saturday

In September 1859, Captain W. F. Raynolds, (in the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers) visited the site of an old trading post, at the junction of the north and south forks of the Powder River. He describes it in his notes. "After a ride of about fifteen miles we came to the ruins of some ol ....

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Portuguese Houses Tour in Kaycee

Display at Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum, Buffalo



On April 27, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Kaycee Rest Area, Kaycee, Wyoming – the Fort Phil Kearny/Bozeman Trail Association along with the Hoofprints of the Past Museum, will host a free tour to the Portuguese Houses 1834 Trading Post Site.



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Jo Co Commission Awards 1% Fund Recommendations

During their last regular meeting, Johnson County's Commissioners voted to award funding recommended by the 1% Committee.



Chairman Bill Novotny spoke about the requests.







Some awards were less than requested, while other awards were more than requested.



Overall, the commission awarded ju ....

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Strict Rules For Early Wyoming Teachers: No Makeup, Drinking Or Hanging Out

Like most teachers of her time, Elise Mayor had to sign a strict contract about her behavior when she began teaching in Wyoming in 1926 no makeup, drinking or hanging out in ice cream shops. ....

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