Over the weekend of May 10–12, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department partnered with the National Wild Turkey Federation and others to host a spring wild turkey hunt near Newcastle for disabled veterans, according to a recent release from Game and Fish.
When my wife, Connie, and I moved to Newcastle in October 2018, we knew that we were in a place of new experiences and expectations. Coming from the fast-paced life and grind of the San Antonio, Texas, area, we also thought we would be in for some severe culture shock here.
It may have warmed up a bit over the past couple of weeks, but areas around Newcastle still have above-average snow totals, according to an April 1 report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
About the time the Weston County History Book was compiled, I asked Babe (Ethel) to write down some of her early family history. At that time, she was living in Walla Walla, Wash. It was early 1990s. The following stories are what she wrote from her memories.
