This past week the Christian faith community began their 40-day journey toward Easter with a day of fasting, repentance and a snowstorm. We mark our foreheads with dust (ashes), we acknowledge that …
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By Donna Putney
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3/2/23
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This week’s cold weather has awakened my inner bookworm genes. So, over the last weekend, I visited the Apple bookstore and loaded three fine books to the over 200 books, which since they …
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By Don Amend
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2/28/23
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Email with the subject “Estimate to Bid:” A Laramie citizen reported receiving an email supposedly from Estimating Solutions, LLC, offering their services to estimate energy-related jobs. …
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By CyberWeekly
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2/28/23
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When you open a book, you envelop yourself in a new society or even a new world. You can take part in adventures with Huckleberry Finn or travel across vast lands with Frodo Baggins. For centuries, …
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By Gabby Paterson
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2/23/23
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It’s finally happened. Space Odyssey’s Hal and Star Wars’ R2D2 can move over. The real thing is here — the SciFi nightmare/dream of an AI that seems to think, dream, and plan …
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By Pat Stuart
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2/23/23
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Officials in Switzerland recently advised couples they should shower together to reduce natural gas consumption. Reading the headline, I thought it was a spoof but no, the Swiss energy minister …
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By Trena Eiden
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2/21/23
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With January you can sometimes ride a little wave of leftover holiday glow to get you through. March is of little use, but at least the promise of Easter lies on the calendar’s next page.
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By Steve Moseley
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2/16/23
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Like many Americans, residents of my home state of Wyoming could not understand how a Chinese spy balloon could lazily and brazenly pass over their heads. They are rightfully angry that an …
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By John Barrasso
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2/16/23
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It would be hard to argue against the idea that Jesus of Nazareth is the most consequential person of history. There have been lots of influential people over the course of time, but I know of no …
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By David Pool
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2/16/23
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When we reflect on Valentine’s Day, thoughts of love and flowers come to mind. We traditionally give red roses to express love. However, roses are not the only flower to present and there are …
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By Katherine Clarkson
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2/14/23
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The Wyoming Constitution is our rule and guide, and many of us strive to use it as such.
The Wyoming House of Representatives recently finished the third reading of the budget bill. This bill now …
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By David Northrup
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2/14/23
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There’s a new kid in town. It’s gender neutral, is known as ChatGPT and hit the streets two months ago, released by its progenitors in Microsoft’s Open AI unit. Already, the …
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By Pat Stuart
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2/9/23
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Do you remember the story in the Gospels where Martha was cumbered about with so much serving that she failed to sit at the feet of Jesus and just learn? Well, that is often the case with you and me …
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By Miles McNair
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2/9/23
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I don’t think vehicles like me very much, and I’m guessing, if I wasn’t so ditsy, we’d probably get along better. Last fall, while fishing with our kids at 11,000 feet in …
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By Trena Eiden
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2/7/23
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I’ve been hearing things these past weeks I never expected, or particularly wanted to hear. A couple at the next table cooing, “No, I love you more,” a small child confessing, …
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By Doug Blough
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2/2/23
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Join us at the Cody Library on Saturday, Feb. 4 for Winter Author Fest. This fundraiser, hosted by the Park County Library Foundation in support of the Powell Library expansion, will showcase local …
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By Karen Horner
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2/2/23
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All things considered — we live in a very good place. Yet, it is impossible to shield ourselves from the general angst of our time. The prophets of doom are everywhere. They are even in the …
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By Shane Legler
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2/2/23
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I recently overheard two women talking. One said she wished she could go back to the “old” days and the other gal agreed, saying, “Life had to have been simpler …
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By Trena Eiden
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1/31/23
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Your newspaper and newspapers across Wyoming are advocating in the state Legislature to make government information more accessible to you.
In Wyoming; state, county, city, school …
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By Jim Wood, Wyoming Press Association
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1/31/23
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Weddings are beautiful. I can’t remember mine but I have been told it was lovely.
I married at 19 and I was too busy anxiously shaking at the altar to pay much attention to …
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By Braden Schiller
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1/26/23
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