At 18 years old, Basil Brave Heart found himself in a military plane flying over Korea, moments away from parachuting into the middle of the war. A few months earlier military recruiters had come to the Holy Rosary Mission boarding school where he was living.
Despite several high-profile pushes to change the name of Devils Tower, Wyoming Senate President Ogden Driskill whose family has lived next to the national monument for nearly 150 years says he’ll continue to fight to keep the name.
James T. Saban Fire Lookout tower
Before the use of airplanes for locating fires became common, there were Fire Lookouts, such as Sheep Mountain Lookout and High Park, now James T. Saban Lookout, above Buffalo, and Black Mountain Lookout above Sheridan. Saban was a Civil Conservation Corps forema