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Dear Editor, It is time once again to offer thanks to our hometown hero Cody Roberts. Following his one day of fun last February, quite a lot has happened. People from across the entire …

Social media has become an insanely intricate part of life and I doubt there are few people that have not spent some time in the quagmire of these interactive technologies. We have all wasted time …

Sublette County has posted the new  Draft Planning  and  Zoning Regulations online  at   https://www.sublettecountywy.gov/533/Proposed-Zoning-Development-Regulations . …

Dear Editor, The draft bill of the WY Predators Working Group that would “continue to allow residents to intentionally run over predatory animals with snowmobiles but would require those …

Dear Editor, What we are now calling the “ Fall Freedom Festival” will still take place on September 28, and it will still take place on the grounds of the state Capitol. We ’ …

I ’ ve often been asked where the sources of chronologies, excerpts, fragments, reflections and words from the artistic journals of Dan Abernathy derive from. The answer, formulated from my own …

Marriage is like riding a unicycle, doing a handstand or twirling a baton. It looks easy until you try it. And like anything, you have to be flexible, willing to learn and somewhat clever. It ’ …

There is little doubt to be had that snowmobiling is big business. Not just because a new snowmobile can cost over $22,000, but also what the snowmobilers contribute to the economy. …

School is back in session so it is time for a little pop quiz. What is an item that almost every student carries? If you said backpack, you are off to a great start. Do you know what it takes to …

Dear Editor,   This will be a short letter. I want to give a shout-out to the city/county who sprayed for mosquitos this summer. Before they sprayed I was being eaten alive. After they …

Let’s make an imaginary review and think back to the days our forefathers stepped ashore, which is now known as the United States. Like the exiles who are flooding our country now they too were …

Flying used to be part of the vacation. Now it’s something to be endured till you get to the vacation. We hate to fly due to all the problems, but to drive to Florida takes 4 days. My …

Over several weeks, wildfires have ravaged northeastern Wyoming, burning nearly half a million acres of land in the Cowboy State and Montana. State firefighters have made progress containing the …

As the stage is being set for what’s happening to wild, free-running horses we need to revisit some definitions. Protection is the action of protecting, or preservation, the action …

An open letter to the Treatment of Predators Working Group,   I believe some of you care more about Wyoming’s predators than you’ve shown. I urge you to speak up at the next …

Dear Editor,   If Wyoming does not take steps to outlaw the terrorizing, torturing and killing of its animals, it will be terribly disappointing to us and the world to know what type of …

Dear Editor, Some things never change. In recent years some members of the county commission have consistently allowed investors to bypass the existing zoning regulations. Invariably these same …

I love summer and I know you’ll find this hard to believe, but in summer I rarely whine. Clarifying, I rarely whine about mosquitos. Some places, like Jackson, don’t have mosquitos, but …

Being a derivative of the later part of the post-World War II baby boom, I was greatly influenced by the anti-authoritarian movements and the counterculture of the 1960s. Participants of this …

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