Parents, educators, communities, countries and states have struggled for years to encourage their students to put forth their best efforts while in grade, secondary, or post-secondary schools. … more

I would like to address the recent comments regarding the Parade of Lights winning float. I was asked to help with the judging of the parade floats. We were to judge the profit and non-profit … more

The contrast in public structures in Gillette is mind-boggling. I believe most of these are built to draw outside activities for general commerce. The taxpayer gets to use them in-between, which I … more

Who says our Congress is grid-locked and can’t get anything done. Just watch as they get a pay raise on the down-low while asking the rest of the country to bite the bullet. Duffy … more

After a nice weekend of soccer down in Laramie for the Cowboy Turf Wars, I just have to say how tired I am of the rift that we have between our soccer families. It would be so nice if Gillette … more

Probably wouldn’t be a good day to take off and run to Rapid City. Dad burn gas in Gillette is 4 cents less than Moorcroft! Buy the time I load all my gas jugs in my 10 mpg dually pickup. … more

I never really cared too much to go to Casper. At the time when I had to go, it stank, and there was no where you could go it wasn’t smoky. Now I have even a better reason not to go to Casper, … more

I am grateful our City Council allocated money to “Field of Dreams” park complex.While I am a little disappointed that no fields will be built at this time, I am thankful for the decision … more

The Field of Dreams is not just about some softball fields or dollar amounts. I realize the position our county is in, and how it affects our economy and the future of our community. The Field of … more

In 1917, Karl Marx said the United States of America would destroy itself from within, and guess what, it is right on schedule. More than likely the country will be taken over by a foreign power. … more