Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
50 Years Ago, June 27, 1974: Good progress continues to be made on the new Sundance elementary school. According to Pete Barton, Jr., foreman at the construction site, his company hasn't had any trouble getting materials and as a result work is about 25 percent completed. Workers are currently pouring cement for the basement floor and laying bricks for the walls. Barton expects to begin erecting the laminated beams for the roof structure sometime this week.
1 Years Ago
July 3, 1924
This section was visited by a terrific windstorm on Friday, accompanied by rain and hail in various localities. On Pleasant Valley, the Kellogg and Haines places were victims to the extent of outbuildings and sheds. There are no reports of hail damage, but considerable hail fell on the north Bear Lodge country. Three, tourist cars came into Sundance Friday evening with tops torn off, having met the blow at Rozet.
The Campfire girls met in weekly session to climb Sugar Loaf for their monthly council fire but found it too windy so camped at the foot of the hill. They t...
