Soloists rehearse "This Little Light of Mine" with the Casper Children's Chorale for their Mother's Day performance. Pictured left to right is eighth-grader Meilani Roan, sixth-grader Lou Davis and fourth-grader Madelyn Lundblad. Photo by DAN CEPEDA, Star-Tribune.
Ray Anderson was the founding principal of the H-B Woodlawn High School in Arlington, Va., for 33 years. He started the public school for kids who would accept personal responsibility for their behavior and learning. H-B Woodlawn has been regularly listed as one of America's Best Schools in Newsweek magazine. When Anderson retired, the Washington Post did a profile on his success in its Sunday Magazine.
Ray Anderson was the founding principal of the H-B Woodlawn High School in Arlington, Va., for 33 years. He started the public school for kids who would accept personal responsibility for their behavior and learning. H-B Woodlawn has been regularly listed as one of America's Best Schools in Newsweek magazine. When Anderson retired, the Washington Post did a profile on his success in its Sunday Magazine.
Appointed Wyoming's Poet Laureate by Governor Dave Freudenthal in August 2004, David Romtvedt is the author of "Powder River Breaks: A Cowboy's Introduction to American Poetry" and "A Flower Whose Name I Do Not Know." He is an associate professor of creative writing at the University of Wyoming, and he also plays a mean button accordian with The Fireants.
Fritz Shurmur raised his family in Laramie while coaching football at the University of Wyoming for 13 years. His 45-year coaching career included back-to-back Super Bowl appearances (XXXI and XXXII) with the Green Bay Packers. At his death in 1999 at the age of 67, he was the longest tenured defensive coordinator in the NFL.
Ray Anderson was the founding principal of the H-B Woodlawn High School in Arlington, Va., for 33 years. He started the public school for kids who would accept personal responsibility for their behavior and learning. H-B Woodlawn has been regularly listed as one of America's Best Schools in Newsweek magazine. When Anderson retired, the Washington Post did a profile on his success in its Sunday Magazine.
In this Sept. 10, 2009 photo, job hunters wait in line to meet with recruiters at a job fair in Philadelphia. Forty-two states lost jobs last month, up from 29 in July, with the biggest payroll cuts coming in Texas, Michigan, Georgia and Ohio. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Kelly Walsh's Tanner Vivian, center, hugs teammate Malachi Bennett after Vivian's touchdown in the first half on Friday night in Sheridan. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Kelly Walsh's Riley Moore shows some fancy footwork while running past Sheridan defender Dawson Osborn on Friday night at Homer Scott Field in Sheridan. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Dave Freudenthal took office as Wyoming's 31st governor on Jan. 6, 2003. Gov. Freudenthal was born in Thermopolis in 1950, the seventh of eight children. He grew up on the family farm north of town. Farm life taught him to fix things by himself and to reuse every scrap of wood. To help pay for college, he worked construction jobs, including welding tanks. After graduating from Amherst College in 1973,he returned to Wyoming. While working for the state first as an economist for the Wyoming Department of Economic Planning and Development and then as the state planning coordinator, Freudenthal simultaneously earned a law degree from the University of Wyoming. He practiced law in Cheyenne from 1980 until he was appointed United States Attorney for Wyoming in 1994. Dave and his wife Nancy have four children: Don, Hillary, Bret and Katie. He enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, fishing and restoring sheep wagons, Airstream trailers and antique furniture.
FILE - In this Oct. 29, 1935 file photo, Walter Winchell, U.S. journalist and broadcaster, is seen during an NBC radio broadcast on Oct. 29, 1935. (AP Photo/File)
Beau Wendling of the Wyoming Cavalry, right, tackles Dwayne Davis of the New Mexico Wildcats in the first half of their game on Friday night at the Casper Events Center. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Natrona County's Brock Beddes, left, and Jim Shellenberger take down Central Indians wide receiver Josh Braunschweig in the first quarter on Friday in Cheyenne. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Natrona County wide receiver Kyle Vinich jumps for a pass against Cheyenne Central defensive back Connor Long Friday night in Cheyenne. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
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