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The Wave: A sacred ritual

In our small town of Newcastle, we have many fine traditions: the annual fair, Friday night football and pretending t

We three — Christensen, McConkey, Fitzwater to be valedictorians

At Newcastle High School, the Class of 2026 has achieved a remarkable academic milestone, with three students earning

Why Johnny can’t think — part 10

Teaching young people how to think should rank as one of the cornerstones of any good educational philosophy.  What a

Your Community's Brand: Build It or Die

Here is a number every community leader should know: $2.9 trillion.

Campaign season looms ahead

This Thursday is the official kickoff to election season with the start of the filing period for local primary candid

Salute to guides

For many visitors, the deepest early bond they form with a resident is with a guide, whether the outdoor adventure in

Expect many more election announcements

We’re closing in on the filing period for this summer’s primary election, but that hasn't stopped a flood of announce

When it comes to data centers, residents need more information

Bring up the topic of data centers with some local residents, and they’ll tell you they have plenty of questions and

What a fun, wonderful day

Trucks, horse trailers and campers from around the state dotted the grounds after arriving the day before.

Legislature sets key priorities for interim session work

In many ways, the time Wyoming lawmakers spend in committee meetings during the months between sessions is as importa

Library shows great projects don't always take high cost

There’s a commonly repeated thought about government spending — often proven true — that entities will spend as much

A night celebrating free speech takes a turn

To coin a phrase there is a lot to unpack from Saturday’s shooting incident at the White House Correspondent’s Associ

Participation powers democracy

If we’ve learned anything from the political turmoil of recent years, it’s that democracy is fragile and in need of c

Mills, mills, mills

At the Campbell County School Board meeting this week, a couple of school board members wanted to table the passage o

East Entrance opens Friday, sowing magic … maybe.

The cars, RVs and campers start lining up before 8 a.m.

Let Wyoming voters decide

Wyoming Republicans do not need a permission slip from party insiders to know who is conservative enough to earn thei

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