Workers work to remove beetle-killed trees from the Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming last year. Photo courtesy, Medicine Bow National Forest.
Chad Plummer of the U.S. Forest Service downs a pine-beetle-infested lodgepole at Miller's Lake Campground in the Medicine Bow National Forest on Wednesday. The forest is dealing with a major infestation of the insect. Photo by Marc Ethier, Star-Tribune correspondent.
Jimmy Griner, a part-time farmer and retired college physics professor, holds up a jar of his 180-proof moonshine at the Georgia Bioenergy Conference in Tifton, Ga., Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006. The car to the left was powered by a blend of gasoline and his moonshine, made from fermented Georgia-grown wheat. Griner is licensed to make 10,000 gallons of the moonshine a year strictly for use as an alternative fuel. (AP Photo, Elliott Minor)
Wright coach Wenett Martin celebrates a point during her team's match against Pine Bluffs on Friday during the Wyoming State Volleyball Championships in Casper. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Brittney Bowman of Pine Bluffs goes up for a spike against the defense of Wright's Hayden Yeradi during their match in the Wyoming State Volleyball Championships on Friday. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Big Horn junior Caty Graves celebrates with junior Katy Van Hoosier after the conclusion of the 2A State Championship match against Pine Bluffs Saturday night. (TIm Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Pine Bluffs senior Ariel Geouge hits the ball against three Big Horn blockers in the second game during the 2A State Championship match Saturday night. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Big Horn senior Anglela Lo Guidice hit the ball against Pine Bluffs in the third game during the 2A State Championship match Saturday night. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Pine Bluffs sophomore Kodi Ragsdale hits the ball against Big Horn seniors Molly Jackson, left, and Callie Crouse in the third game during the 2A State Championship match Saturday night. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Pine Bluffs libero Ellen Watson narrowly misses a ball in the third game against Big Horn during the 2A State Championship match Saturday night. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Big Horn libero Kori Puckett bumps a ball after a serve against Pine Bluffs during the 2A State Championship match Saturday night. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
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