Casper native Johanna Wickman says history isn’t her job, it’s her life. After the son of famed comedian Harpo Marx offered her his iconic trench coat, she returned to Wyoming dedicated to preserving Cowboy State history.
Emporia’s founder, Preston Plumb, got a special 186th birthday gift Wednesday evening as author Johanna Wickman shared her story of researching and writing the illustrious Emporian’s biography, “The Forgotten Senator: