If Wyoming had been on the lottery, with the money the state would have collected, Gillette could have built two Field of Dreams, instead of transferring probably over $1,000,000 out of state to … more

A few years ago I read that some schools in California had stopped using red pens to correct tests because the color red was too aggressive and would hurt children’s feelings. There are areas in … more

Nov. 23 fuel prices: Gillette $3.45 except truck stop at $3.43. Moorcroft, $3.33. Spearfish with that 14-cent additional tax, $3.36. Rapid City (also extra tax), $3.26 including mid-grade at some. At … more

Ask anyone if a 66 percent failure rate is acceptable and you will receive a resounding, “NO!” According to USA Today in 2012, the airline ranked worst for on-time flight performance … more

It is with some dismay that I have observed the long overdue debate over the revision of duties of the State Superintendent be reduced to acrimonious ad hominem arguments. The duties and nature of … more

This is in response to Bill Green’s letter blasting the NRA. I do not belong to the NRA. I really couldn’t understand why we had the NRA when we have the Second Amendment. After realizing … more

Now that the way is being paved for the removal of Stocktrail School, I think it’s time to again bring up the subject of where to build the new Pioneer Manor. Building it along one of … more

There have been a few letters to the editor of the News Record in regard to the float entered into the Parade of Lights by Powder River Construction. The complaints have been centered around the … more

If any one tells you Medicare Advantage is better than Original Medicare they are lying, even if it comes from your senator. All the senator and representatives are paid at least $5,000 a year by … more

I want to congratulate Mr. Lubnau on being selected to such a position of leadership in the Legislature. We have a number of good legislators and with Mr. Lubnau’s leadership we should expect great … more