Articles from the August 24, 2023 edition
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Teachers and Staff Start School a Day Early
Opening bells rang across Carbon County School District No. 2 on Monday morning signaling the start of the 2023/2024 academic year as parents captured “First Day” memories of their children....
Support Your Free Press
Police raiding a newspaper and confiscating reporting material seems like something one would expect to find in a banana-republic, or in a scene from a dystopian novel. Yet, that is exactly what...
It's all about the kids
Schools have opened here in Saratoga, and throughout Carbon County District 2. An exciting time really. New year, new teachers, new experiences, old friends, new friends. The kindergarten students...
Dispelling Common Misconceptions About Hospice Care
Hospice is intended to provide comfort and support to patients at the end of their life so that they can experience their remaining time in the best ways possible. Experts say that unfortunately, misconceptions about hospice often lead people to...
Mary Ola (Yates) Pigg
Our beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma and Great-Great Grandma “GIGI” Mary Ola (Yates) Pigg went home to Jesus on August 18, 2023 after suffering from a brief illness. She passed at Sierra...
Paying The Piano Teacher
The Apostle Paul said in Acts 15:11 “…We believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved…”. Grace is a gift from Heavenly Father given through His Son, Jesus Christ. This gift is the enabling power and spiritual...
Health Advisory for lakes & reservoirs: Cyanobacterial blooms found
The Wyoming Department of Health has issued recreational use advisories for Boysen Reservoir, Ocean Lake, Saratoga Lake, Wheatland Reservoir #3, and Leazenby Lake due to cyanobacterial blooms on those waters The Wyoming Department of Health and...
Raden Miller recognized by State of Wyoming VFW for essay
Each year, nearly 68,800 students in sixth through eighth grades enter the VFW’s Patriot’s Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of more than $1.4 million in state and national...
Sports
On a warm, sunny, Monday afternoon perfect for preseason conditioning, the Saratoga High School football squad moved through a fast paced, high spirited, practice preparing for the Fall 2023...
Grand Encampment Museum's newest exhibit
This caboose was built about 1890 on the East Coast. It was purchased by the S&E RR in 1903 and served on that line from 1908 until 1928 when it was abandoned on a side track in Encampment....
BLM releases long-awaited management plan for Red Desert region
The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday released a long-awaited draft plan that will steer the management of some 3.6 million acres of public lands and 3.7 million acres of federal mineral estate...
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