Clair and Arlene Eberly with the Conestoga wagon. Swiss Pioneer Preservation Association has bought a Conestoga wagon from Clair Eberly. A group of volunteers met at Eberly's barn to load the wagon ...
After 61 years of rain, wind, snow and sweltering heat that rotted its wood, broke its wheels and corroded its metal, the old covered wagon held. Cooper Weeks worried it wouldn’t. The worst-case ...
Uniquely KC is a Star series exploring what makes Kansas City special. From our award-winning barbecue to rich Midwestern history, we’re exploring why KC is the “Paris of the Plains.” The historic ...
IN LAST MONTH’S STATE PRIMARY. WELL, A CONESTOGA WAGON WAS ON THE ROAD THIS MORNING IN DOWNTOWN YORK. THE WAGON, MADE IN THE 1800S IN LANCASTER COUNTY. YOU SEE IT RIGHT THERE IS BEING MOVED TO ITS NEW ...
Climb aboard one of the two Conestoga Wagons in this corner of Yester-Frontierland. The blue one has “Westward Ho!” emblazoned on its canvas cover, while the brown one has “Oregon or Bust” on it. Read ...
WILL BE PROSECUTED. IT’S THE END OF AN ERA. IN WESTPORT, THE ICONIC COVERED WAGON AT WESTPORT ROAD AND SOUTHWEST TRAFFICWAY IS BEING REPLACED. KMBC NINE’S ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS THERE IS A NEW THING ...
The historic Conestoga-style wagon that for 61 years was a fixture at the Old Westport Shopping Center, before its deteriorating wood body was hauled away last month and replaced, has been discovered ...
TC Performance Horses has been operating in the foothills of the picturesque House Mountain since 2009. Set on acres of land in Corryton, they breed and raise world-class Appaloosa horses in a wide ...
That was the cry from a farmer and his wife running past Ehrlich Park in Conestoga on Saturday. The couple were part of the bicentennial celebration for the town known for the Conestoga wagon. The ...
Two covered wagons that resemble those that once traveled the Santa Fe Trail are now available for overnight rental at The Lodge in Baldwin City. The wagons are parked in the motel's recreational ...
Editor’s note: An anonymous reader suggested we do a story on "Whatever happened to some of the old places you’d go for coffee and food late at nite." He or she suggested the Covered Wagon just west ...