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What gets your attention? Is it sports, money, adventure, mystery? There are constantly things and people in this world fighting for our attention. Some of them are good, and some of them are bad. …
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By Hunter Christner
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4/3/25
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This month, we recognize National Library Week, April 7-12. This is just a fun week to remind everyone about all the resources, materials and wonderful programming we offer at all three of our Park …
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By Karen Horner
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4/1/25
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There’s precious little I could say about Al Simpson that hasn’t been said, especially now. I can though tell a few stories unique to just him and me — one at a funeral and two …
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By Doug Blough
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4/1/25
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As many of you know, outside of baseball, winter holds some of the longest seasons at both the college and high school levels.
There were many successes both at the high school and collegiate …
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By Seth Romsa
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3/27/25
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Can I get a witness? In modern times we have attached the meaning of the word “witness” to a person called to appear in court or perhaps an eye witness to a crime of some sort. But I …
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By Janita Krayniak
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3/27/25
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Governance is complicated. Our Constitution guarantees a say over who governs us and how, but too often we listen to those who speak first, loudest, and most often, while focusing on our daily …
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By Bill Tallen
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3/27/25
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I have, to my knowledge, never invented anything. In fact, since I’m a book reader, when I mention something I know, my offspring will inquire if I’ve read it somewhere, like I …
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By Trena Eiden
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3/25/25
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I’m getting ignored by people in public.
It’s not uncommon to run into someone at the store or drive by them and they might not recognize you or notice you. So I’m not …
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By Lauren Lejeune
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3/20/25
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In the New Testament, Jesus Christ taught a higher law. The people he taught in that setting were most likely familiar with the Law of Moses, a law requiring specific commandments including rituals …
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By Andy Jacobsen
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3/20/25
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How do I support thee, oh capital punishment? Let me count the ways. Actually, Richard Speck, butcher of eight student nurses in 1966 had me at: “If they knowed how much fun I’m having in …
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By Doug Blough
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3/18/25
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As Arbor Day approaches, it is the perfect time to reflect on the vital role trees play in our environment, our communities and our lives. Especially here in the diverse landscapes of Wyoming.
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By Katherine Clarkson
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3/14/25
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Not all compost is created equal — so how can you tell if what you have will help or harm your soil? There are a few simple ways to assess compost quality based on how it smells and looks.
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By Caitlin Youngquist
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3/14/25
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You know those vulnerable senior citizens who fall victim to fraud? The folks you read of and hear about and feel sorry for? Sad to say, I am now a card-carrying member of the club.
It has been …
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By Steve Moseley
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3/13/25
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One of our family’s favorite activities in the summer is fishing. While I prefer, and am almost exclusively a fly fisherman, my family prefers fishing from our boat. We have fished almost all …
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By Jon Allen
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3/13/25
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Wyoming, with its rugged landscapes and resilient spirit, has always celebrated community and a strong work ethic. Our close-knit towns and entrepreneurial drive define who we are. Yet, looming …
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By Scott Clem
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3/13/25
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Nate Bargatze is famous for quipping, “Marriage and prison are the two easiest places to start a fight.”
Houston is a horrible place to get through. The freeways are …
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By Trena Eiden
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3/11/25
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Writing about current events can lead to either vindication or embarrassment, because so much can change before your words are printed. I’ll accept the challenge and offer some thoughts on the …
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By Bill Tallen
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3/11/25
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You learn a lot in 7.5 decades of pedestrian life. Some nuggets of enlightenment are small, others anything but. Here are a few that pop to mind as the sand of life trickles away.
Offered in no …
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By Steve Moseley
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3/6/25
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In 1988 the Winter Olympics were hosted in the city of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada. The four-man bobsled event received a surprise when Jamaica entered the competition! Bobsledders — or any …
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By Seth Carter
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3/6/25
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The month of March brings the start of spring and this is a great month for all Park County libraries to celebrate our highly successful Seed Libraries. We will be kicking off the spring season with …
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By Karen Horner
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3/4/25
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