Natrona County's Hannah Chapman dribbles past Evanston freshman Zoe Medearis in the first half Friday evening. (Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune)
Fair-weather fisherman Christine Peterson shows off a rainbow trout she caught on a warm Alaskan afternoon.
Meg Williams wets down an area around a friend's home along West Fork Road near Red Lodge, Mont., as plumes of smoke from the Cascade Fire billow from the Custer National Forest. Photo by Paul Ruhter, AP.
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)
Residents help Roberto Bombalier evacuate a 2-year-old horse on foot as the Station fire burning in the Angeles National Forest above Acton, Calif. on Sunday Aug. 30, 2009. The horse had not been trained for trailer travel yet. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)
Cheryl Carpenter of the Casper office of the BLM looks over the shoulder of meteorologist Dave Lipson while they track wildland fires through the databases of the Riverton office of the National Weather Service.
Rich Miller of the National Weather Service office in Riverton, carries a weather balloon to its launch point from which it would ascend to 100,000 to transmit temperature, wind speed and other information to NWS databases.
Los Angeles City Firefighter Shawn Gill fights a fire in Benedict Canyon from the backyard of a home along Clear View Drive in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Fire crews have had to work through 10 straight days of a heat wave that has sent temperatures soaring above 100 degrees F (38 degrees Celsius) through much of the state. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Times, Genaro Molina)
Casper firefighter Coby Faulkner pours water over his skin while trying to cool down after helping fight a fire at USA Trucking on Poison Spider Road in Mills on Thursday. Faulkner said the bunker gear firefighters wear for fighting fires does a good job of protecting them from a fire's heat, but does not allow the body's heat to dissipate. He said firefighters must keep hydrated to avoid heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses. Photo by Ryan Soderlin, Star-Tribune.
A bull moose stands amid fall foliage in the Blair area near Laramie on a recent October morning. Photo by Ken Driese, Star-Tribune correspondent.
Autumn leaves hang from a tree in Wyoming.
Firefighting helicopters work in the Bridge Bay area of Yellowstone National Park Sunday. The Arnica fire had burned about 9,300 acres Monday. (Dewey Vanderhoff/Special to the Star-Tribune)
A Yellowstone ranger stops Sunday at one of several roadblocks on the south Grand Loop Road resulting from the Arnica fire. (Dewey Vanderhoff/Special to the Star-Tribune)
TribTowner Lani posted this photo of 'the last crunchy rose of summer.'
A low pressure system in the East will provide widespread rain along the eastern seaboard, while the Rockies are set for another snow event Monday Nov. 23, 2009. Rain will develop in the Plains and Northwest late in the day. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)
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