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Park County Library will spend the month of July finishing up summer reading. This year’s summer reading theme is Adventure Begins at your Library and is open to all ages. It is never too late … more
Well folks, for anyone curious if I would ever finish the winemaking saga, this one’s for you.  I’ll be honest when I say that I was content to let the carboy of homemade wine … more
It’s your 248th birthday America! Yikes! That’s a lot of birthday cakes. It’s also a lot of time to raise up quirky presidents, not to mention the rest of the nuts.   … more
T here are many reasons and circumstances in the human experience in which we have the need to be comforted. When we are physically unwell in any regard, it is so reassuring to have someone check in … more
Before I fill you in on my most recent stupid move, let’s get the most important part of the story out of the way. Call 911 or your local emergency number if someone faints from heat … more
What do fairy rings and dog vomit have in common? They are forms of mushrooms and fungi that we saw last year in Park County. Whether they have a magical/mystical connotation or a putrid description, … more
Nebraskans who don’t know better think their state is kind of a heavy hitter in the rodeo world. I know better. The reason I know rodeo holds token status at best in Nebraska is because I … more
Jesus said, "I do not condemn you either. Go, but do not sin again.” John 8:11. Jesus just spoke the most difficult words ever heard by mortal ears. Sin no more. How is that even possible? … more
Election season has arrived. Candidate filing for partisan elected offices closed last month, so we now know who is seeking election to our state Legislature, as well as federal and some county … more
Summer soccer is in full swing, as the European Championships started off strong this past weekend, while the Copa America will take its turn in the spotlight starting on Thursday.     … more
A few years ago I was in Cheyenne to document the return of the World's Largest Steam Locomotive, and while shooting photos in and around the Union Pacific Train Station, I noticed some rather large … more
One of the greatest joys of my life is being a sister.  Yes, sharing blood and having built-in buddies to argue with is a highlight of my life. I’m sure (and hope) a lot of people … more
The day has come and you have decided you or your family want to get a puppy. Filled with emotion and excitement, you decide to take the first step. But what is the first step? Or more accurately, … more
Kinley Bollinger, a student at Northwest College in Powell, presented three separate projects April 26 at the second annual Student Academic Showcase at Northwest College. This year, 72 students, … more
There are a few things fathers should remember, “When you’re raising your kids it’s the longest and the shortest time.” And Jack Demsey said, “A champion is someone who … more
As we approach the Fourth of July holiday, many dog owners are dreading the loud booms and bright flashes of neighborhood fireworks displays. For our canine companions, the sights and sounds of … more
"Don’t judge, it’s not hurting anyone!” This is a common retort in our day. This reveals that the assumed standard for whether or not something is evil, immoral, or wrong is whether … more
The two year cycle is upon us in the soccer world. With the World Cup in the rearview mirror it is time for the European Championships and the Copa America to take center stage. The Euros will … more
I recently attended the funeral of somebody very significant to me; a small man completely full of life. A man who once brought me so very much joy. Each and every time spent with him was a new … more
Did school just start or just get out? Excuse the cliche but this year has been a whirlwind. So many things, good things, have happened in Powell and in its schools this year that it has been nearly … more
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