Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
25 Years Ago, April 22, 1999 - The Sundance FFA chapter walked away with the 1999 Superior National FFA Chapter award at the 72nd annual Wyoming State FFA Convention held in Cheyenne April 7-10. The award is for "premier leadership, personal growth and career success", shown by various activities the members have successfully completed in the last year. Along with the national award they also received the Bronze Emblem Chapter award for the State of Wyoming. Pictured above are left to right: Tyler Lindholm, chapter historian and alternate delegate; Michelle Simons, chapter president and official delegate; and Bo Rolf, chapter vice president and official delegate.
1 Years Ago
April 18, 1924
Highest Water Known: the Belle Fourche river reached a new high mark Wednesday of last week when it was three feet higher than ever known, caused by five days of rising flood from melting snows on the headwaters. From that time the water receded fast, but the city of Belle Fourche had suffered damage of approximately $100,000. Nearly 100 residences were destroyed and much other damage resulted to bridges, fair grounds and merchandise stock. The farm loss in Belle Fourche valley is considerable, many buildings being washed away. Hulett came through the flood with a...
