Commemorative Pony Express Re-ride to pass through county on June 16

  • Deb Hill, Washington, gallops away after an exchange in Nebraska during last year’s Pony Expree Re-ride.
    Deb Hill, Washington, gallops away after an exchange in Nebraska during last year’s Pony Expree Re-ride.
The annual Pony Express Re-ride will pass through the northeast corner of Washington County, generally aligned with the original Oregon Trail, on Saturday, June 16. The event commemorates the historic mail service and this year will begin in Sacramento, Calif., and travel to St. Joseph, Mo., from June 7-17. The effort is coordinated by the National Pony Express Association. Personal mail and…

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