Irrigating is a combination of gravity, technology and ingenuity. --------- A little ditch ran just west of the big willow tree in my grandparents' ...
Editor's note: Pulitzer Prize-winner Hal Boyle's Associated Press columnist Hal Boyle, who died in 1974 , wrote 7,680 columns for the Associated Press. This ...
The brief special session of the Wyoming Legislature last weekend turned out to be not nearly so high-drama as some had predicted. Such expectations had been ...
Terry Snyder put it just right. The soon-to-retire superintendent of schools for District 25 in Riverton had just watched the unprecedented automobile ...
Two-day heatwave The spring of 2020 won't be remembered as a particularly warm one in Fremont County, but the third week of May certainly has started that ...
They called it "talking in the nail." I learned the process quickly. When you're driving larger nails, 16d, 20d, or long ring-shanks, they sometimes bend ...
Determining precisely what place in law is occupied by temporary restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus has become a debate topic in recent weeks, and ...
To the future loved ones of my second son: He's only trying to help you. For instance, when that boy wonders "why is my knife on this side of my plate? Why ...
Initial response has been good to our announcement last week that the Ranger has a supply of positive-themed yard signs from the University of Wyoming. About ...
Back in session As promised, the Wyoming Legislature has scheduled a special session. It starts Friday. It's been 16 years since the last one. For the ...
On June 6, 1933, an icon of Americana opened in Camden, New Jersey. That evening, the Park-In Theater, the first drive-in movie theater in the world, opened to ...
Mothers teach us nearly everything when we are babies. It can be surprising what they can teach us later in life as well -- if only we'd ask. Today, if you're ...
If you had a cast on your leg because you broke an ankle when you tripped and fell down the stairs, you'd probably be getting pretty tired of it up after two ...
Among the litany of business reopenings and other economic and public health easings we are seeing, there are few which can practically be considered ...
There is an old saying, or at least there used to be (is there such a thing as an old saying anymore in today's instant communication age?) that went like ...
I hope I might be forgiven if I skip a Mother's Day column to share my response to a few current events and to the care I received here at Homestead. A week ...
Amid the publicity, health worries, economic impact and social disruptions of what used to be normal life it's easy to lose track of other issues. There was ...
199, not 219 First off, a correction from Sunday's front page. Through an error in the production process - repeat, the production process, not the ...
One summer we picked up a lot of construction jobs. Hoag, a big college kid who played offensive tackle at Black Hills State, was on the crew along with one of ...
For the longest time, in the era when land-line telephones were dominant, the technology was standardized at its most important level. Whatever telephone you ...
There are a million kinds of cooking videos, articles, and guides flying around the world right now in response to the sheer number of us who, stuck at home ...
If a school district does it right, the superintendent's chair doesn't change occupants all that often. A necessity arose recently for School District 25 in ...
There are many good ideas you are probably familiar with to help you during this challenging time. I want to give you an idea you would not be familiar with ...
Tread lightly, Fremont County Coronavirus restrictions are being eased, but conditions here are not ideal yet Gov. Mark Gordon's announcement a couple ...
It goes without saying that when we leave the pavement and venture out into the wilds there is certain amount of risk that goes with us. Personally, I feel ...
The twins can teach you how to ride a bike without training wheels. In September I would pick my four boys up from school and drive them to the Central ...
Step 1 on getting the 'development tax' placed on the ballot appears to have gone well From the looks of things, the drive via petition to place a question ...
