San Diego State's Atiyyah Henderson attempts to outrun UW's Austin Hall during their game on Nov. 4, 2006, in Laramie. Star-Tribune file photo.
Jim Posewitz is founder and executive director of the Orion Institute, a non-profit group based in Helena, Mont. that supports hunting and wildlife conservation. He gave a lecture at Casper College about hunting and the effects of climate change last Thursday along with Steve Jackson, botany professor and ecology program director at the University of Wyoming. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
Wyoming's Elisabeth Dissen reaches out for the rebound while Jill Zaruba of North Dakota State defends during the second half of their game at the Casper Events Center on Saturday afternoon. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
After finishing her shift on Tuesday afternoon, Eggington's server Mandy Fry exits through the back of the restaurant on the way to her car. Eggington's employees park in a lot behind the Village Inn Restaurant.
Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Natrona's Zach Powell makes his way down the field during their game against Rock Springs on Friday, September 5th in Casper. Filer, Star-Tribune
An angler tries her luck last fall near Squaw Hollow on the Flaming Gorge Reservoir south of Green River. Some residents fear it may be harder to get to their favorite fishing spot under a new motorized travel plan proposed for the lake. (Jeff Gearino/Star-Tribune)
Wyoming sophomore Tony Michaelis clears 6'2” for the men's high jump during the Mountain West Conference Track Championships Friday afternoon. (Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune)
Gary Row, a member of the Casper Boat Club, prepares to go sailing with friends on Monday at Alcova Lake. Boat Club members and others who use Alcova facilities are concerned about proposed rules from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation that may affect future recreational opportunities. Photo by Ryan Soderlin, Star-Tribune.
Operations section chief with the Incident Management Team Bill Bryant uses the outdoor sinks of the 'mobil washroom' before the daily briefing early Friday, Aug. 18, 2006, in Casper, Wyo. Crews working on the Jackson Canyon fire were helped by cooler temperatures and higher humidity on Friday. (AP Photo/Dan Cepeda, Casper Star-Tribune)
Glenrock's Drew Nielsen, center, runs in the 200-meter dash trials during the 2009 Wyoming State High School Track and Field Championships on Thursday at Kelly Walsh High School. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Chelsea Shapard of Utah celebrates her three-peat victory in the womenàs 400-meter hurdles during the Mountain West Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex in Laramie, Wyo. (AP Photo/Laramie Boomerang, Andy Carpenean)
A man observes coal being loaded into railcars at the Belle Ayr mine. This train was headed to Public Service Co. of Colorado. Belle Ayr can load six trains per day. (Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune)
In this Star-Tribune file photo, a bull elk moves south along a ridge at sunrise in Jackson Hole. Wildlife managers are pleased with the results of a new hunt on the southern end of the National Elk Refuge, which has led the animals to linger longer on a range in Grand Teton National Park and helped preserve winter forage on the refuge. (Jim Laybourn, Star-Tribune correspondent)
TribTowner Kathy points out that "the top covering (burlap, holding plants in place to develop a root structure that will hold the hillside) washed away earlier this summer during a heavy rain. It is continuing to erode with every subsequent rain, and will be a disaster come spring if it's not addressed."
Bishops attend the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops spring meeting Thursday, June 15, 2006, in downtown Los Angeles. The conference runs June 15-17. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)
Fire and impact marks are visible on the ground in a field west of Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Ky., where Comair Flight 5191 crashed during take off on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2006. Forty-nine people were killed. (AP Photo/Lexington Herald-Leader, David Stephenson)
Mike Bond, the new principal at Sagewood Elementary School, greets a student during an orientation on Thursday evening for kindergarten students and their parents. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
A motorcyclist heads south on Poplar Street Monday morning. The Casper City Council will hold a public hearing today to talk about a possible change in a noise ordinance. The change would make it illegal to create noise from a vehicle that unnecessarily draws the public's attention. Photo by Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune.
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