Museum opens in Old Stoney

The big day has finally arrived. After years of effort to refurbish Old Stoney and bring new life to the historic school building, the Crook County Museum has reopened to the public on the ground floor. Although the grand opening isn’t scheduled till mid-June, to coincide with the opening of the Sundance Square park next door, locals and tourists alike are now invited to browse the collection in its new home.

When the doors were flung open to the community on Monday, it marked the culmination of decades of work to return Old Stoney to its former glory. The gallery space opened around Chri...