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Casey Overturf named new Ranger for Bear Paw Battlefield

Casey Overturf is the new ranger for the Bear Paw Battlefield south of Chinook. Growing up in both New York and Virginia, he graduated from Giles County High School in southwest Virginia. He wrote, "Even though I spent more time in New York, I think of Virginia as home." Overturf currently serves as a ranger at Mount Rainier in Washington state. He will officially start at the Bear Paw Battlefield toward the end of September.

After high school Overturf spent five years in the Marines. He was an intelligence analyst and primary marksmanship instructor from 2000-2005. He served in Okinawa, Kuwai...