KEARNEY - The trip across Nebraska for the pioneers pushing handcarts was generally filled with hardships, but the 150th anniversary celebration in Kearney June 2 and 3 should be filled with fun.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Amy Dawson knows it's impossible to appreciate the difficulty, risks and sacrifice her Mormon ancestors made 150 years ago when they hiked 1,300 miles across the Great Plains ...

In June, youth and adults from this area trekked 43 miles in three days across the rugged landscape of Wyoming, re-enacting a pioneer saga of endurance and faith that has become a deep touchstone for ...

Patience -- Finding Zion -- The divine handcart plan -- Savage advice -- Troubles on the platte -- Rocky Ridge -- Martin's Cove -- The Mormon Mayflower -- A day of ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa - Amy Dawson knows it's impossible to appreciate the difficulty, risks and sacrifice her Mormon ancestors made 150 years ago when they hiked 1,300 miles across the Great Plains to ...