Congressional primary candidate Jim Altebaumer pauses on the campaign trial outside the Capitol in Cheyenne recently. His is one of five Republicans challenging U.S. Rep. Barbara Cubin in her bid for a sixth term. Photo by Bill Luckett/Casper Star-Tribune.
Dorothy "Miss Blues" Ellis is a blues singer from Direct, Texas, who was orphaned at an early age. She has gone on to perform with Richard "Groove" Holmes, Little Joe Blue, Drink Small and others, as well as opening for Bo Diddley. Miss Blues has been featured in several Wyoming shows and also has self-published her memoirs, "Hoecakes and Collard Greens."
Members of the band, Mama, pose in front of the house they rehearse in almost every night. They are, from left, drummer Bobby Nesbitt, guitarist Brian Gray, bassist Tommy Lee Strange, lead and slide guitarist Skoty Lain, and singer/songwriter Leonomadic. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Mama singer/songwriter Leonomadic plays his harmonica during a recent rehearsal. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
William Gallagher, Belle Drewry and Blind Bill Hoolihan. (Illustration by Wes Watson/Star-Tribune)
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos talks to reporters during Major League Baseball's 2009 General Managers Meetings, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos talks to reporters during Major League Baseball's 2009 General Managers Meetings, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos talks to reporters during Major League Baseball's 2009 General Managers Meetings, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
A pink feather tree sits on the table in the breakfast room of the Historic Governors' Mansion. Montgomery Ward sold feather trees in pinks, blues and purple in the mid-1900s. (Kerry Huller / Star-Tribune)
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