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Bobcat homecoming
Monday is the start of Homecoming Week for the Thermopolis Bobcats. A time when alumni return home to see the parade and cheer on our volleyball...
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We're making headlines
Everyone who has lived here through a summer knows how crazy the traffic can get during tourist...
The foundation of government
“We the people.” These three words form the beginning of one of the most important documents in our country’s history, the U.S. Constitution....
It's about having fun
One of my favorite times of the year is here...football season! Although I love sitting on Sunday...
A sigh of relief
The newspaper industry let out a huge sigh of relief this past week as the U.S. International Trade Commission overturned an administrative decision...
Remembering to stand together
Tuesday marks the 17th anniversary of one of the most horrific attacks on U.S. soil, a day that will...
The measure of a man
A poem I once read and taught from spoke to the heart about a trip by the poet to the home of his youth. In it he spoke of how much smaller than his...
A matter of necessity
With the Primary Election behind us, it seems the hot topic still on the table is water, particularly whether we continue to use surface water or...
High school athletics classification
The 2018-2019 school year and activities lie just around the corner. It is easy to see the hard work and dedication of student-athletes and coaches...
Rational thinking needed in California
Having toured much of the state recently, one can readily observe the pall of smoke blanketing our state from the (mostly) California wildfires. The...
A smell in the air
I could tell this last weekend that there was a touch of fall in the air. Not because it was cooler...
Keep an eye out for the kids
The graduating Class of 2032 started kindergarten Wednesday. The newest little sparks of flame that make up the Thermopolis Bobcats began their journe...
County leash law questions
I live in Evanston, Wyoming, but my husband and I spend a lot of time in your town due to the low population, the good elevation and the hospitality...
Let's all get back on the same team
This election season certainly had an abundance of candidate to choose from, but with the increase...
Packed full of information
What an issue it’s been This week, we’re sure you’ll notice the paper is quite a bit larger than our weekly publication. That’s because we’r...
Thank you for stepping up
Most people you talk to will say this political season has been completely exhausting. Yes, it has...
HSSP vandalism
Its actually rather typical that young people begin getting a little more rambunctious as summer starts drawing to a close, but it seems like this...
Campaign choices
Wondering who to vote for? Here’s what I’ve always told candidates. If you run, don’t do negative advertising, mailers or letters. They will...
Protecting and serving
One of the political races that has seen more commentary than others is the five-candidate race for...
Appreciate other opinions
It seems that more and more political signs continue to pop up all over town, supporting one candidate or another for local, state or federal...
Vandalism is not acceptable
Vandalism is not protected by the government. Free speech, freedom of the press and the right to protest is. To the woman who vandalized my place,...
Take in the Pageant and other activities
As I get older, I realize more and more how everything eventually comes full circle in your life. Th...
Strong memories of soap
While watching an old rerun of a late 50’s TV show, I happened upon an old commercial about a soap product that was 99 & 44/100 percent pure. (I...
Ask questions
Its time to start asking the big questions. We are in the midst of election season with the primary just a few weeks away. We’ve heard what the...
Make time for some county fun
This week, with all the political hubbub going around, take a break and take in the annual Hot...
