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Juggling Life with Enthusiasm – Heather Clemens, Mrs. Wyoming

by Gayle Irwin "I'm enjoying every day of mommiehood," says Heather Clemens, mother to newborn Justice Nicole, and the current Mrs....more>

To Your Health

It Keeps Getting Better!

News Flash! President Obama proposes 100 million dollars to map the human brain! The IB Times said the president signed into law spending bill HR 933....more>

Lawn and Garden

May Flowers

This year it looks like April showers really will bring May flowers. Those two large snowstorms made all the plants stay dormant longer than usual and made driving difficult....more>

Around Our Town: Central Wyoming Kennel Club

Central Wyoming Kennel Club Brings Together Dogs and Their Fans

by Gayle Irwin Most of us have seen a dog standing proudly in the center of the ring, surrounded by flowers, ribbons, and photographers....more>

Safety Pro

Lighting Up with Lightning

According to the National Lightning Safety Institute (http://www.lightningsafety.com/), lightning is the #2 storm killer in the U....more>

Around Our Town: Library Events

5/26/2013 Summer Hours Begin @ Library The Natrona County Public Library will begin its summer schedule the week of Memorial Day....more>
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Cool Kid

The Drive to Serve - Jeanna Cooper

by Gayle Irwin Jeanna Cooper set her life's goal when she was ten years old. That's the first time this Natrona County High School (NCHS) sophomore visited South Africa....more>

Gentle Virtues

Graduation

It seems like yesterday when my oldest son took his first step at Grandma's house. Now he is about to graduate from High School and step into the world, a much bigger place than Grandma's "glass room"....more>

Casper Critters

Canine Intelligence: Is Your Dog Smarter than a Fifth Grader?

By Gayle M. Irwin In the game show "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?" which ran on FOX several years ago, Jeff Foxworthy quizzed contestants with material taken from elementary school textbooks....more>

Marriage and Family

Our Everyday Heroes

What must it be like to work all day, every day? I ask this question meaning quite literally. Some of us may feel as if we do after putting in a 12 hour work day, being on call, or after working several shifts in a row without a day off....more>

Legally Speaking

Beware of Deer Crossing (and Pronghorn Too)

The combination of a growing deer population and increased urban sprawl has resulted in an increase in the number of collisions between cars and deer....more>

Game and Fish Article

New Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations

In an effort to keep Wyoming waters free from harmful aquatic invasive species (AIS) such as zebra and quagga mussels, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has new regulations to prevent these species from entering the state on watercraft....more>

Family Finances

Socially Responsible Investing

As the global climate change discussions heat up in Washington, many investors are paying attention to the impact of their investments on the environment and the well being of people around the world....more>
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A Pirate's Tale -- Part XI

The Captain's legs felt like noodles and his eyes darted to and fro across the deck of the ship in search of rope....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part IX

Charlotte stood on the shore of the island watching as Crayford rowed away without so much as a farewell....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part VIII

Special thanks to one of our faithful reader, Rachel Tenney for her editorial comments and contributions....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part VII

Matthew strived to keep his eyes on Crayford, pausing only to defend himself as he wrestled his way through the tumultuous crowd with increasing difficulty as the battle raged around him....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part VI

From below deck, Charlotte could hear swords clashing, people yelling and heavy footsteps. She stood frozen in the middle of the cell, wanting to press herself against the bars and catch a glimpse of what was happening and pull back to take shelter in the corner at the same time....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part V

Special thanks to one of our faithful readers, Rachel Tenney, for her editorial comments and contributions....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part IV

Special thanks to one of our faithful readers, Rachel Tenney, for her editorial comments and contributions When Duke climbed back on deck, it was with resolve.He looked around at his crewmates with a steadfast decisiveness in his countenance that did not betray his nervous emotions....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part III

"Papa! Papa!" the young angel-like figure practically flew up the stairs of her father's ship, the Oceania....more>

A Pirate's Tale - Part II

As Duke stood at the bow of the Silverado and looked out across the miles of water in every direction, his heart was in as much unrest as it had been the day he arrived and for the first time in eight years, he cried....more>

A Pirate's Tale

The usually welcome, comforting salt spray from the ocean did nothing for Duke Rogers today as he stood at the bow of the Silverado....more>
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