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PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE ABOUT TO CROSS OUT OF WYOMING AND BRING MAIL INTO NEBRASKA
CASPER, Wyo. — The Pony Express Re-Ride made great time across the Cowboy State. Riders were about three hours ahead of schedule when passing through Torrington on Wednesday morning. Continue Reading…
PONY EXPRESS DELIVERIES FASTER THAN AMAZON SHIPMENTS IN SOME CASES
CASPER, Wyo. — The Pony Express Re-Ride is speeding closer to Fort Caspar on Tuesday afternoon with riders during the morning reportedly about an hour ahead of schedule. The riders were initially expected to reach Fort Casper at around 6:45 pm before heading to the National Historic Trails Center by around 7:10 pm. Continue Reading…….
Pony Express Re-Ride gallops into North Platte
Good thing the National Pony Express Association had one year left to mark the 160th anniversary of the reason it exists. Western Nebraska horsemen and horsewomen provided the incoming and outgoing riders who handed off the 2021 Pony Express Re-Ride’s telltale mail pouch Thursday afternoon at Osgood Elementary School in North Platte. Continue Reading…
WATCH NOW: Pony Express rides again across Panhandle
Riders lined up along Highway 92 heading west with the group of riders participating in the Pony Express Re-Ride on June 23. Continue Reading…
PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE ABOUT TO CROSS OUT OF WYOMING AND BRING MAIL INTO NEBRASKA
CASPER, Wyo. — The Pony Express Re-Ride made great time across the Cowboy State. Riders were about three hours ahead of schedule when passing through Torrington on Wednesday morning. Continue Reading….
PHOTOS: PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE KEEPS ‘WESTERN ADVENTURE’ ALIVE
CASPER, Wyo. — The long, lush grass at the Fort Caspar Museum in Mills proved irresistible for Wildfire on Tuesday. The horse’s owners, Paula and Randy Thoroughman, struggled to rig up the bridle and….. Continue Reading…….
Welcome Center celebrates 25th Anniversary
The public is invited out for an evening of dining and entertainment at the Colorado Welcome Center. The Center will be celebrating the 25th Anniversary of its opening. Continue Reading…
Grab the Mail and Mount Up! The Pony Express Rides Again
The image of a cowboy galloping on his cow pony across vast stretches of rough terrain carrying mail is synonymous with the old West. The Pony Express covered an astounding 1,966 miles in only ten days, bringing mail from Missouri to California. The Pony Express National Historic Trail (PENHT) traversed eight states and was considered the preferred … Continued
PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDERS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE; MAIL EN ROUTE TO FORT CASPAR, TRAILS CENTER
CASPER, Wyo. — Pony Express Re-Riders are bringing the mail east across Wyoming and are “making great time” on Tuesday. The National Pony Express Association has been sharing updates via Facebook as to the status of the mail’s location. Read More….
Pony Express re-ride to come through Trails Center
CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – The Pony Express re-ride is coming through Casper this evening. This is the tenth year the re-ride has gone through the Trails Center. They are currently on their way to St. Joseph, Missouri. Read More….