County families honored in Centennial Ranch program

Of the 20 families honored this year at the state fair as part of the State Historic Preservation Office’s Centennial Farm and Ranch program, three hail from Crook County.

The honorees from this area include Donna, Reese and Wendy Lamb and family of the Lamb Ranch, established in 1919; Gweenie Weaver of the Weaver Ranch, established in 1913; and Gweenie Weaver and Derald and Maritza Maddison of the Maddison Ranch, established in 1912.

The Centennial Farm and Ranch program honors the ranching and farming legacy of the Cowboy State by recognizing families who have lived and worked on their famil...