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Bison group in the road near Frying Pan Spring. (National Park Service photo by Jacob W. Frank)
January 27, 2023

Less is More When ‘Wrangling’ Bison – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineWinter 2019–20 How would you round up 95 bison after their escape from a private ranch, and…

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Cody-based ice climber Aaron Mulkey makes his way up a frozen waterfall called Bitches Brew, named after the song by Miles Davis. Doug Shepherd photo.
January 6, 2023

Climbing Cody’s Elusive South Fork Ice – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineWinter 2021 Frozen Treasure: Climbing Cody’s Elusive South Fork Ice By Ruffin Prevost All kinds of people…

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Tony Lama Co. cowboy boot, 1976, Gift of Charles and Joan Eagler. 1.69.2560
December 21, 2022

Choosing the right cowboy boots

Originally published in Points West magazineFall 2021 The Way West: Choosing the Right Cowboy Boots By Jim Arndt William F. “Buffalo Bill”…

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Pheasant flying over snow. Photo by Rob Koelling.
December 20, 2022

Pheasant Flying Over Snow – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineFall 2021 How I Got That Shot: Pheasant Flying Over Snow By Rob Koelling Pheasants are common…

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Draper Museum Interim Curator Corey Anco presents on the Tile Map in the Draper's rotunda.
December 16, 2022

Center of the West appoints new curator of the Draper Natural History Museum

Corey Anco has been promoted to Willis McDonald, IV Curator of Natural Science for the Draper Natural History Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of…

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Colt Model 1873 revolver and holster, serial number 148232. Gift of Judd W. Thomas. 1989.7.1
December 15, 2022

How to Safely Load Your Six-Shooter – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 2020 The Way West: How to Safely Load Your Six-Shooter By Ashley Hlebinsky Any fan of…

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