Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
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Editor’s note: This article first appeared in the Saratoga on July 1, 1976. It is the recount of Jessie (Cunningham) Miller’s trip to Yellowstone Park in 1915. Jessie is the mother of Alice Parrie Swanson. Alice had several photos she shared with us that did not appear in the 1976 paper, and since this trip was taken 100 years ago, we decided to share it again. On July 5, 1915, we left Encampment, by covered wagon and horseback to tour Yellowstone Park. In the company were 11 young people (I was 15 at the time) and two chaperones, Mr. and Mrs...
Saratoga junior Jace Berger and his team roping partner, Matthew Britton, kept their fourth place ranking at state finals, which makes them national qualifiers. The team held third place for much of the week, but then the fourth place team had a faster time and moved up, Berger said. The first day, the team placed first. "We didn't do so well the second day," Berger said. But on the third day they rallied and came back to place third and placed fourth in average. This will be Berger's first...