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In the books

The athletes and the coaches of Carbon County School District No. 2 should be proud of themselves. We at the Saratoga Sun certainly are proud of them. All three high school volleyball teams went to Regionals. Saratoga and Encampment volleyball players participated in Lander at the Southwest Regionals and Hanna-Elk-Mountain-Medicine Bow competed in the Southeast Regionals in Guernsey.

Settle issues outside of court

Sheridan County needs to return to a society that settles issues outside of court.

In the last three years, Sheridan County residents have taken government entities to court at least four times, all of which in part sided with the government entities.

Transparency Wins

It’s not often there’s a win for transparency in our line of work but, last week, Wyoming’s Fourth Estate got one.

Legislature considers municipal power generation

The Wyoming Tribune Eagle recently reported on a bill before the Legislature’s Corporations, Elections, and Political Subdivisions Committee that would allow Wyoming municipalities to build and operate power plants, which could become another source of revenue. It remains obscure while in committee but will come before the full legislature in 2025, likely bringing with it some controversy.

Right Brain vs. Left Brain

I have never been a very creative person. I do not do crafts or artwork that require drawing or painting, even though I have tried. It all comes out abstract. In elementary school, I had an art teacher that was more interested in the final product than the process and I never developed an interest in art.

Youth and Newspapers

I recently had the opportunity to welcome the Encampment K-12 School 3rd grade class at the Saratoga Sun office and I can’t speak highly enough of these young students.

Letters to the Editor: In Favor of Amendment A

<em><strong>Dear Editor,</strong></em>

People have asked why the Wyoming REALTORS are backing Amendment A. The answer is straightforward: We believe in homeownership and will always support any effort to keep people in their homes.

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