Too often the inclination of people in what is a unique situation to them is to assume that it's unprecedented in history. In a population with little sense ...
Sliding through this period of self-isolation to "flatten the curve" of the COVID-19 pandemic has given me, and probably you, a complete change of ...
It was early Friday morning at Riverton High School and the crowd was pretty big, filling the entire section behind the scorer's table, with a hundred or so ...
It was a double-win Friday night for the Lander Tigers in Washakie County. Lander evened the season record with Worland 73-64 to tie for the Class 3-A ...
It was a forlorn hope in the pre-dawn darkness last Monday night as a howling wind out of the southwest began to try to pry a piece of siding off the outside ...
The Class 1-A and 2-A West regional tournaments beginning Thursday in Lander and Riverton are the most competitive regional tournaments in all of Wyoming, and ...
Sometimes I wonder just how much rugged individualism I can endure. Like most other Wyomingites, I pride myself on the ability to do without, to make ...
I get a bit despondent this time of the year. Maybe I'm not alone, or maybe I just need to suck it up and move on. My friend Bob Davis of Davis Funeral Home ...
The danger in relying on your own records, rather than searching through newspaper archives, is that sometimes you'll miss a game from long ago -- and it can ...
Our three dogs, or rather our "grand dogs," caught the afternoon sun last Tuesday. As I walked by them I noticed a steadily increasing flow of water dripping ...
"He's batting .455 with left-handed runners at second base, two outs, on a field facing south from home plate, on cloudy days with a 5 mph wind out of the ...
Sportswriters usually lead a story with the last second half-court shot that won the game, or the breakaway run as the final gun sounds in a football game with ...
When I was teaching and coaching in Shoshoni, high school kids sometimes an impression of my friend Harold Bailey. Occasionally a girl, but usually a boy, ...
Just one more week of seemingly endless "tournament" basketball remains until the regular season begins for most area teams. The Lander boys begin their ...
I sat down with Wyoming Indian head coach Craig Ferris and his good friend, head coach Craig Lundberg of the Lovell Bulldogs, last Saturday. They are both ...
It was great while it lasted. Denver Air Connection makes its final flights to Riverton and Sheridan next week after an incredibly successful run to both ...
"I thought, well, there would be other days, but that was the only day." That's my favorite quote from "Field of Dreams." It epitomizes those unnoticed ...
My brother-in-law Matt has worked for United Parcel Service for 35-plus years. A standing joke of Matt's is that he now works for Amazon. It's a sentiment ...
There wasn't much exciting going on in Crane Hall at the University of Wyoming back in the 1970s.It was a throwback dormitory without individual sinks, no ...
As big as Alfred Redman Gym in Ethete is, it was still crowded with the curtain down separating the Wyoming Indian boys and girls teams at practice last week. ...
It's that time of year again. The heat of summer is gone. The transition most of the world calls autumn but is referred to as the last stages of road ...
For decades I'd stop by the Wyoming Indian High School tent at the state track meet for lunch and some fun conversation with my friend Chico Her Many Horses of ...
People can commute on the same train for decades and never acknowledge each other's existence. Similar people live their entire adult lives in high-rise ...
The most-watched video on Hudl.com this week, at least among Wyoming football coaches, is the near upset of unbeaten and top ranked Thunder Basin by their ...
The magic that can exist between grandfather and grandson is a connection that is being eroded in much of modern American society, but it lives on in the lives ...
q The new hospital proposed in Riverton probably would improve health care in Lander as well. There is a danger in trapping wildlife - not necessarily ...
With just two regular season games remaining the Lander Tigers sit atop the Class 3-A East Conference with a perfect 3-0 league record and a 5-1 mark ...
