Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

Time for treasure hunting

More than 50 individual yard sales will be taking place over two days this weekend as the Country Junkin’ Weekend returns for its third year.

Garage and yard sales have always punctuated the summer in this part of the world, but local chambers of commerce teamed up in 2019 to introduce an idea that would turn an opportunity for treasure-hunting into a countywide event complete with the opportunity for a road trip adventure across the area.

From food to glassware, antiques to yard tools, individual vendors will be offering their wares in locations throughout the county. The event is scheduled f...