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Every even-numbered year, two of the most essential functions of county central committees for major political parties occur: precinct caucuses and county conventions. These two events are essential … more
An absolute clash of titans came with the Champions League draw that will definitely draw the attention of the footballing world once the round of 16 kicks off in February. A lot of these teams … more
The annual NBA Draft Lottery took place Tuesday night in Chicago and the San Antonio Spurs truly may have hit the jackpot after getting the No. 1 overall pick. This year’s prize is a once … more
If we are honest with ourselves, we who live in America are easily distressed by the challenges God puts in front of us. In truth, we don’t just struggle with hearing “no” from God … more
[Company name] shared a document #617394: A Laramie citizen received an email, supposedly from their own company, with three attached documents. The citizen knew their company had not sent any … more
Real problems are not usually solved overnight, while details are often the necessary casualties of writing about big issues. I worry that I may speak too broadly without articulating a clear vision … more
The month of April is a great time to visit the library. Not only can you get seeds from our seed libraries to plan your garden but also pick up books, movies, games and puzzles for those potential … more
June has arrived and that always means the start of Summer Reading fun at the library. Summer Reading kickoff will be celebrated on Thursday, June 1 at the Powell Library with a visit from Pearl … more
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, just 51% of private sector employers offer defined contribution or defined benefit pension plans, and only 8% offer traditional defined benefit plans, … more
Father’s Day is coming soon, though wouldn’t most women tell you that Father’s Day is every day to some extent? When Daddy walks in the door, the little children rush to hug his … more
Faithful readers of my sporadic columns have surely gathered I’m in love with old song lyrics and use them excessively in proving my infallible opinions. Often they’re … more
Legend has it when we were kids, the McNess delivery man came in to find all six of us kids throwing fits. The friendly McNess man bent over and picked me up, making me scream even louder, which … more
I don’t remember the first time I saw him, but his face is still imprinted on my mind. His eyes sparkled like a little boy who had a secret, although he had left childhood far behind and now … more
Recent evidence provided by the U.S. government has confirmed, at least for me, what many of us have thought: We are not alone. When I was a kid, it was all about Unidentified Flying Objects … more
Do you enjoy being surprised? I suppose it depends on the type of surprise.  Have you put the wrong detergent in the dishwasher and suddenly found your kitchen floor covered in soap suds? Not … more
At this time of year, there is excitement and fear over changes. There are parents who will be sending their young child to school for the first time in a few short months. They worry about if their … more
The DeWitt Student Center opened in 1967 and for 55 years served as the heartbeat for Northwest College. It holds countless memories for generations of alumni and was a proud monument to excellence … more
Winston Churchill loved rich foods, expensive liquor and fine cigars. Given today’s health pronouncements, Churchill should have died long before his time, but in fact, lived to be 90. In … more
A weeklong celebration kicked off Monday, Sept. 11, as The Heartland Assisted Living facility celebrates National Assisted Living Week.  We will honor this year’s theme, “Season of … more
What has been a whirlwind college football season already comes to a head this Halloween evening, with the first College Football Playoff rankings being released by the committee on Tuesday (today). … more
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