On this edition of Walking ‘Strong (see below) with Bill Armstrong and Billy Embody, the guys recap SMU’s win over Arizona in ...

With the transfer portal here for SMU, On The Pony Express is having a sale on annual subscriptions. Take 50% off your ...

Pony Express Days is riding back into town this year. The popular McKinleyville event returns soon after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 health crisis. “The McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce is ...

Before there was Federal Express, there was the Pony Express. Here’s a brief history of how the mail got delivered using good old-fashioned horsepower. IMAGINE if you wrote a letter to a friend on ...

The Pony Express only lasted 18 months, but the mail delivery service remains one of the most enduring icons of the American West — its story told in dime novels and in Westerns like the 1990s TV show ...

A rare envelope from the 1860s, the only one ever sent to Vermont via the fabled Pony Express, is going up for auction this month. Bids will start at $2,500, but it’s anyone’s guess how high the price ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gary Lancaster is an expert on the original express mail — Pony Express. Between April 3, 1860, and Nov. 21, 1861, the storied riders braved punishing ...

Across the West are remnants of historic trails, wagon roads, emigrant routes and what’s left of dreams in dry places. In the 19th century, Americans traversed our country on horseback and in wagons, ...

The Historical Landmark sign along Highway 50 isn't promising - bent, faded, defaced with graffiti - and most folks drive on by. With a half-dead horse, however, as well as an aching butt, a seriously ...