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A collection of photos from the Zimmerman family showing the large ponderosa pine before it was struck by lightning. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Ancient ponderosa pine near Creston torched by lightning
August 15, 2019 4 a.m.

Ancient ponderosa pine near Creston torched by lightning

Don Hauth believes the colossal ponderosa pine he once dubbed “the sentinel” was likely alive and growing in 1431 when Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in France.