Michael Dykhorst
Who Remembers Spud Snacks? A Nostalgic Look at Sheridan's Iconic Chip Company
On the "Judy Armstrong's Memories of Sheridan" Facebook group, there are numerous posts about Spud Snacks, the potato chip company from...
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A Historical Odyssey through Sheridan, Wyoming's Past
A blog about Sheridan and the surrounding area
Michael Dykhorst
- Jun 10
- 6 min
The Remarkable Life of Frances Belle O'Connor: A Journey from Sheridan to the Silver Screen
Throughout my exploration, I've discovered fascinating connections between Sheridan, Wyoming, and the glamorous world of Hollywood. These...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Feb 1
- 8 min
Echoes of Sheridan County: Towns, Post Offices, and Railway Stations.
This is a basic list....Should you be interested in a more detailed historical account of any town for a future blog post, please feel...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Jan 7
- 1 min
New book series!!!!!
A few people approached me recently, mentioning my history website, and expressing their interest in reading my content despite not using...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Dec 1, 2023
- 16 min
From Texas Trails to Navajo Tales: J.B. Moore and his Frontier Heroics to his Navajo Weaving's.
Buckle up, history enthusiasts! We're about to embark on a wild ride through the extraordinary life of John Bradford Moore. This journey...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Nov 7, 2023
- 6 min
Honoring the Legacy of Miss Indian America: The Reunions, A Lasting Significance in My Life.
Being a part of the Miss Indian America Reunions has been a tremendous honor for me. I wasn’t born when All American Indian Days and the...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Oct 15, 2023
- 8 min
Sheridan's Pioneer Park Zoo: Often Remembered with Rose Tinted Glasses.
Nestled in the heart of Sheridan, Wyoming, Kendrick Park, formerly known as Pioneer Park, has been a source of nostalgia and cherished...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Oct 3, 2023
- 8 min
Fernando Herbst: The Professor who inspired Music and German Education at Sheridan High School.
All photographs courtesy of Chester Herbst, grandson of Fernando Herbst. All newspapers Clipped from The Wyoming Newspaper Project other...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Sep 15, 2023
- 9 min
A Brief History of Sheridan, Wyoming
This article was originally published by Michael Dykhorst as part of his book “134 Years of Mayors of Sheridan, Wyoming.” It has been...
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Michael Dykhorst
- Sep 14, 2023
- 2 min
Welcome and enjoy:
Greetings and Welcome, Within the pages of this blog, we extend an invitation to embark on a captivating journey through the rich...
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