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Congrats to undefeated state champions

In 2008 I brought a classic New York-style cheesecake to a Super Bowl party with my fiancé’s brother and his family. My future brother-in-law was hoping to see history — the …
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Southside Elementary School students absolutely love French toast sticks — or cinnamon sticks, or sticks, or toast.  They love pancakes and, of course, cereal — especially the …
For a bit there, I was pretty excited about a bill being considered in Cheyenne.  The thought of no longer paying property taxes? Sign me up.  House Bill 204 failed on third …
A $100 bill remains an extraordinary piece of currency to hold. Even in an age of inflation, a Benjamin still represents some serious dough. These days, the bill is also a veritable work of art, …
A funeral date is set for the celebration of a 33-year-old life taken too soon. Taken too soon from his wife and infant daughter. Taken from a family who saw their son battle an overseas war in …
As this is being written Thursday morning, one of what I’m sure was one of the worst days in the history of Sheridan, and throughout the state, is over and a killing of a police officer that …
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People worldwide celebrate Easter with various traditions and symbols. Easter plants play a crucial role in adding natural beauty and symbolic depth to the festivities. From lilies to palms, these …
In 1973, the first day of spring, which is March 21, was dedicated to recognize and appreciate American farmers. I truly believe America has been blessed by our loving God who works in …
Winter for me is when I catch up on my book reading, and this years-books were about ships and ship disasters and shipwrecks of the five Great Lakes. It seems the most famous of all Great Lakes …
So, you’re hanging out Saturday night and then you remember that you need to get to bed because the government in all their wisdom was stealing an hour of your life. You wake up the next day …
On Friday evening we gaveled a close to the 67th Budget Session in the Wyoming Senate and House. It was a tumultuous budget year. Yet, despite political differences and policy disagreements, the …
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Letters to the Editor
E-poll books present cyber security issues, not election integrity
Dear editor: At the March 7 GOP meeting we were made aware that the clerks' office is requesting the use of electronic polling books (e-poll books) at all voting locations in Park County. A …
Thanks to all the nice people in town
Dear editor: I’m traveling around Powell this past several weeks, volunteering at several locations. I was checking out all the public lands and natural resources. I ran into some …
County GOP approves irrational resolutions
Dear editor: I am acutely aware that my world view is out of step with the majority of Wyomingites. I have not, however, stormed any capitals, intimidated any voters, or threatened any …
Schools need to focus on basics
Dear editor: We sit listening and watching our state Legislature battle over our next biennium state budget. Our country’s inflation is rising exponentially, businesses are closing, people …
People need to re-register if they did not vote in last general election
Dear editor: We in Park County and the great state of Wyoming attempted to communicate to our  legislators about property taxes. Through the valiant efforts of many, a referendum to put the …