My son Garry used to live in Boston, so when I heard news of two explosions going off in Boston Monday, it caught my attention.
I was at home recovering from surgery, watching TV and scanning through the news on the internet when I saw the headline breaking news.
I did what every American probably did; I turned the station to my favorite news station and watched the news for the rest of the afternoon.

The newest member of the Planning Commission was greeted with “fireworks” and heated discussion at the last meeting.
Bob Thrasher, who was recently appointed to the Planning Commission, sat silently while the audience and other commission members traded verbal jabs concerning the matter of appointments and Chairperson Bev Hempel’s presence at the meeting.

Spring weather is melting the ice from the Wyoming waters and boaters are anxious to get their boats out in the water.
The Wyoming Game and Fish boaters need to register the boats for the year.
Watercraft registration can be renewed online, at Game and Fish regional offices, at Game and Fish headquarters in Cheyenne.

The list of budget suggestions and cuts a citizen advisory committee presented to the Carbon County School District No. 2 School Board Tuesday evening was two-fold.

Lucas Jarrett will be the second Encampment School senior to go to Michigan State University on a full-ride scholarship through the STARR Charitable Foundation.

WYDOT advises motorists on Interstate 80 that the westbound passing lane is now closed from Rawlins west to the Carbon County line.
On Monday, McMurry Ready Mix put head-to-head, two-way traffic in the westbound lane of that section so they could perform construction in the eastbound lane.
The head-to-head traffic lasts until Oct. 15. There is going to be a 15-foot width restriction in both directions during that time.