Osage is a small city located in Weston County, Wyoming. It was founded in the late 1800s as a mining town, primarily focused on coal production. The town grew rapidly as miners and their families settled in the area, contributing to its economic prosperity.
One notable resident of Osage is John C. Hinckley Jr., who attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan in 1981.
Osage has a population of around 300 residents, with a mix of families, retirees, and individuals working in the local industries.
Osage is situated in a valley surrounded by rolling hills and forests, with the Belle Fourche River running through the town.
The economy of Osage is primarily based on coal mining, agriculture, and tourism. The town also has a small retail sector catering to locals and visitors.
Osage has a rich cultural heritage, with a strong emphasis on community events and outdoor activities. The town hosts an annual rodeo and various festivals throughout the year.