Confusion surrounds event dates

We are sorry to report The Express got a little mixed up on dates last week.

The Pony Express re-riders will be traveling the route through Nuckolls County on a 1,966 mile trip from Old Sacramento, California, to St. Joseph, Missouri. More than 600 riders are participating. The re-ride runs around the clock regardless of the weather, just like the original Pony Express. However, this time the riders are not expected to have to keep their eyes peeled for hostilities.

According to a schedule from the National Pony Express Association, riders are expected to reach Oak by 2 p.m. Friday. But there...