The Old West is easy to imagine in Kaycee, tucked up in historic Johnson County in northern Wyoming. Butch Cassidy, leader of the notorious Wild Bunch, rode in the region, often using the nearby Hole-in-the-Wall, a little west of town, as a hideout. Despite Cassidy’s casual attitude toward the law, local legend holds that he was a good neighbor and trustworthy friend. HISTORIC EVENT In April 1892, a gang of hired gunmen shot down rancher Nate Champion. They claimed he was a rustler; in fa
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