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I’ve been suffering from a nasty cold/flu bug the last week or so. It’s not terribly serious, but enough to make life relatively miserable and to stop me from some of my normal routines. Of course, my medical situation is not life threatening, whereas during the 19th century and 20th century (in which I lived for 57 years), the American population was subject to a number of killer diseases. Medical science made great strides, however, savings thousands of lives. Some examples: Infection: Infection killed a vast number of wounded soldiers, but a...
BASIN — On Thursday, the Riverside High School juniors completed their district assessment for government class with the “We The People” project. According to instructor Stuart DesRosier, the students were broken up into six possible groups including the philosophical basis of the U.S. Constitution, how the founders formed the Constitution and the compromises made at the Philadelphia Convention, how the Constitution has been changed to further the ideals of the Declaration of Independence, how the Constitution shaped American insti...
CHEYENNE — The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported last week that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 4.0 percent in February to 3.9 percent in March, which was its lowest level in three years. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was slightly lower than the current U.S. unemployment rate of 4.1 percent. From February to March, most county unemployment rates held steady or decreased slightly. It is normal for unemployment rates to fall in March, as employment tends to increase in c...
PINEDALE - There was not letdown match, just another dominant win for the Worland Warriors soccer team Saturday at Pinedale High School as they rolled to a 4-0 victory over the Wranglers. The No. 1 Warriors (11-1) came out with the same laser focus as they did in their win against No. 3 Star Valley the night before. WHS boys soccer coach Ron Overcast said, "We came out Saturday with a lot of energy. We played well, we played hard and took care of business. It's a tough road trip and the guys han...
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Bruce Vernon Fritzler, 88, passed away in Casper, Wyoming on Friday, April 27, 2018. Born October 28, 1929 in Worland, Wyoming, he was the son of Henry H. and Edith O. (Bower) Fritzler. He married his high school sweetheart, Stella May Porter, in 1951 and they were loving companions for 67 years. Bruce graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1952 with an Art degree. He went to work for Pacific Power, starting as a lineman in Worland and ending as the Powder River Division Manager in Casper,...