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An Easter lesson
The trouble with life-changing events is that the change usually comes about after a catastrophic event that is so frightening that one would suffer...
Spring fever
I got a text message from my daughter this morning, “Can you come sign me out of school? I...
Can't burn the memories
When I turned on the news the other day and one of the top stories was the fire at Notre Dame cathed...
A chance to honor a former teacher
There is a man in Thermopolis who, during his decades of teaching, influenced probably thousands of...
Reach out a helping hand
It seems like every week or month has a theme to it these days, and next week is no different as it...
Good at growing weeds
I don’t want to say it too loud, considering we still have plenty of weather on the horizon, but...
Waiting for the waters to recede
Though I’ve called Thermopolis and Wyoming home for the past three years, I am a native Nebraskan...
Have you tried Champ?
As I was growing up we ate a lot of traditional Irish dishes, I just had no idea they were Irish, I...
Don't be afraid to ask questions
Last Thursday the 2019 general session of the Wyoming Legislature adjourned, giving our...
Get your historical facts straight
Fake news! This is a phrase we’re hearing all the time now and Thermopolis became the victim of...
What to do with the bottles
I think I’ve finally reached a turning point with my oldest. I don’t mean he seems to be...
Spring planning
Its out there, I know it is. Elusive Spring. Understandably, its hard to believe we are just a few...
Memories that last
“Ten years” were the two words I both fell asleep ad woke up thinking. It’s hard to believe...
Don't lose faith
The possibility of there being drugs in our school system should be a worry for everyone in Hot...
Celebrating our industry
This past weekend was the 2019 Wyoming Press Association Winter Convention in Cheyenne. The annual...
I'm not a quitter
I’m proud to say, I’m not a quitter. That’s why you won’t hear me say anything about New...
Taking a bit of time
It’s strange to think that we’re nearly into 2019 already. When I was in school, it seemed like...
Making memories
In just a few days, Santa will be making his annual trek around the globe and boys and girls...
Bright lights, small city
It seems that Christmas and the holiday season gets here faster and faster each year. It’s not...
Christmas tree is still standing
Granted, we’re still a few weeks away from Christmas, but so far I’ve been really lucky in...
The light in the darkness
Christmas is half way over for me. That deserves some explanation. For more than 10 years, holidays...
Finally grown up
Yes, I am one of those weird people that already has all my Christmas shopping done. Well, with the...
Be a part of the show
Tuesday night I took in the annual Fall Showcase put on by the Hot Springs County High School Drama...
Embrace the changes
We awoke Wednesday morning after a long, hard battled election, some feeling wonderful about the...
You got the best
Well, Halloween has come and passed once again. The holiday has always been a favorite for me, even...
