Articles from the July 7, 2022 edition
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Harnessing the wind
On Carbon County Road 121, not too far from Medicine Bow, there was more traffic than the pronghorns and jackrabbits were used to encountering in their neck of the prairie a little before 10 a.m. on J...
End of Watch
The Carbon County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) lost one of their own over the July 4 weekend. According to a press release from the CCSO, Deputy Jeffrey Walton-a 30 year veteran of the office-passed away...
Over and done
The Board of Carbon County Commissioners (BOCCC) held a rather quick meeting post-Independence Day. With Vice-Chair Sue Jones directing the meeting—Chairman John Johnson joined via phone—the commissioners quickly moved through their business on...
Mary Louise (Peryam) Noton
Mary Louise (Peryam) Noton passed away peacefully on February 5, 2022 in Billings, Montana at the age of 80 with her husband of 58 years and daughters by her side. Mary Louise was born May 26, 1941... Full story
Billy Ward Baker
Billy Ward Baker, a 91-year-old retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 in Saratoga. Bill was born on July 29, 1930, in Clarksville, TN, the eldest child of Omer... Full story
Denise Ellen Watkins
Denise Ellen Watkins, 83, of Saratoga, Wyoming passed away peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022. Denise was born to the late Theodore Roosevelt Price and Emma Ruth Hinson in Hollywood, California. She... Full story
John Wesley Donelan
John Wesley Donelan, 47, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming with his family by his side. John was born July 2, 1974 in Laramie, Wyoming to Jerry and Janet Donelan. John graduated...
Faith restored
The times we live in aren’t easy. I guess every generation says something like this and they really believe it. With a major war going on in Europe and China looking like it is clamping down in Asia...
Says science isn't settled
Dear Editor, Thank you for “A Note From the Intern” piece on climate change. I agree that the science isn’t settled and offer this rebuttal to the idea that humans are causing major climate change because of industrial activity. The theory...
Honoring one of their own
Crowd favorite and renowned cowboy poet Chuck Larsen will be honored with a special tribute during the 20th annual Grand Encampment Cowboy Gathering Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 15-17, at Grand...
Finney to share the jug
Since its inception 20 years ago the Grand Encampment Cowboy Gathering has featured art work by Wyoming artists. The first three years drawings by Gollings of Sheridan were used. For the past 17...