“Happy Jack” Jackson was a cowboy who worked Lord D. J. Beresford’s ranches.

He was adamant in the preservation of the Badlands, being later credited for the partial responsibility for the creation of Dinosaur...

Jim Ingram was one of the citizens of Brooks who poured into the community with everything in him. 

Mitsuo Iwaasa was a man who served Brooks through his gentle and generous nature and his involvement in the community. 

The story of John Ware became wildly known in the Brooks area and beyond, and he and his family established much of the work ethic...

Alta Crook lived in Brooks with her husband Wesley, and the pair of them helped elevate society in Brooks.

Lois lived in the 1930s when farming was extremely difficult and the dust storms were insane.

Mildred Lewis Ware was the brave and gentle wife of the famous cowboy John Ware.

“Make every place you live home. Our lives aren’t measured by how well we lived but by our impact on the lives around us.” 

Wesley Neufeld is a man who shows the community the value of Down syndrome members contributing what they can. 

Tony Rommens is an example of how history is everywhere we look, and tales of heroism aren’t just for novels.

Millicent Sutherland-Leveson-Gower was the wife of the Fourth Duke of Sutherland and became well-known for her unusual treatment of those...

Clara Iwaasa is a wonderful woman who has contributed behind the scenes to the history preservation in Brooks. 

Wes Crook and his wife had a large influence on the social aspects of the Brooks community.  

Augustus “Gus” Griffin was a man who had a love of horticulture, despite his given role as engineer for the CPR Irrigation Project. Gus...

Andy Young was one of the first settlers to make his home in Brooks, and he contributed to the growth of the town by developing the land...

Lord D. J. Beresford was a British Lord who had settled in Mexico. He owned a ranch that ended up housing fugitives from the U.S. 

John worked hard to help his family. Many people now work only for themselves, but John realized how important his family was, and their...

Dawson was the first owner of the Brooks CPR House and was an engineer for the CPR.

Chief Crowfoot of the Siksika tribe was originally Kainai, but he was adopted into the Siksika people upon the death of his father...