Reflections from the Saratoga Sun
Winter in the Rockies - nothing changes
January 26, 2023
100 years ago today
January 25, 1923
Strong wind blows Utah Into Wyoming
When terrific windstorm swept the Rocky Mountain region recently, according to Professor Samuel H. Knight of the University of Wyoming.
Knight examined minutely the particles of dust found in the vicinity of Laramie after the storm had subsided. He announced that the investigation disclosed that the dust is composed for the most part of minute grains of quartz and covered with a thin coat of iron oxide. No dust of a similar character is natural to Wyoming, he said.
"A reasonable estimate based upon studies during an...
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