Recently added articles from Wyoming Tribune-Eagle:
Hidden peaks, hanging gardens and an alpine animal safari
Sep 02, 2008; Shauna Stephenson ... Story and photos by Shauna Stephenson sstephenson@wyomingnews.com This feels like the top of the alpine world. At the lip of the continental divide, a person is surrounded bybeauty on Logan Pass in Glacier National Park. To the south are theHanging Gardens, Reynolds ...
Spectacular boat ride takes you to Canada ; Waterton-Glacier National Park boat cruiseTaking a boat ride from Waterton, Canada, across to Goat Haunt ranger station in Glacier National Park will cost roughly $35 but will give you access to multiple trails and some good wildlife viewing. For more information, visit www.watertoncruise.com.
Sep 02, 2008; Shauna Stephenson ... By Shauna Stephenson sstephenson@wyomingnews.com It will probably be the easiest border crossing you will evermake. A boat ride from Waterton, Canada, will shuttle you across theinternational border through some of the most spectacular scenery inthe lower ...
Going to the Sun Road
Sep 02, 2008; Shauna Stephenson ... By Shauna Stephenson sstephenson@wyomingnews.com While much of Glacier National Park is off limits to vehicles,the best way to see the park is a jaunt down Going to the Sun Road. The road was completed in 1932 and opened to the public in 1933. Driving through, a ...
Glacier National Park ; It's a true backpacker's paradise ... but it's also totally hospitable to those who don't enjoy freezing, sleepless nights on the ground.
Sep 02, 2008; Shauna Stephenson ... By Shauna Stephenson sstephenson@wyomingnews.com While much of Glacier National Park is considered wilderness - atrue backpacker's paradise - the developed portion of the park drawsjust as much attention as the lofty peaks. Those not dying to spend a night freezing on ...
Why rush on teen alcohol serving? ; the issue: The Cheyenne City Council delayed action last week on a proposal to allow 18- to 20-year-olds to serve alcohol in the dispensing areas of restaurants.
Sep 02, 2008 ... hen the safety of young people is at stake, it always makes senseto move slowly. Thus we support the decision by the Cheyenne City Council lastweek to delay action on a proposal to allow 18- to 20-year-olds toserve alcohol in the dispensing areas of local restaurants. There ...
Nothin's gonna stop Madsen
Sep 02, 2008; Jeremiah Johnke ... the bareback bronc rider from pine bluffs also plays linebackerfor the hornets football team and figures if he can ride a buckinghorse he can take on offensive linemen, fullbacks, tight ends oranyone else on the gridiron. By Jeremiah ...
Hastings can't stop smiling
Sep 02, 2008; Ian St. Clair ... the cheyenne east senior won four events at the western zone championships in oregon in august. By Ian St. Clair istclair@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - You will have to forgive Justin Hastings. For about this past month, he just can't stop smiling. Winning ...
State unemployment rate highest since Nov. 2005 ; The unemployment rate here is low, but increasing. The number of out- of-state workers is increasing as well, bringing union membership up with it. The gender gap in wages is higher here than the national average.
Sep 02, 2008; Bailey Davis ... By Baylie Davis bdavis@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Labor Day is traditionally a day to celebrate and showappreciation for working Americans. But while many were celebrating a day off from work, others wereprobably wishing they had a job to take a day off from. As ...
State to get nursing workforce center ; The Wyoming Community Foundation, in partnership with nursing organizations throughout the state, earned a grant to create the Nursing Workforce Project of Wyoming. The project creates a workforce center to address issues with nurse shortages and nurse retention.
Sep 02, 2008; Michelle Dynes ... The center will look at how the nationwide nurse shortage is impacting care in wyoming. By Michelle Dynes mdynes@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Community Foundation earned a grant tocreate the Nursing Workforce Project of Wyoming. The foundation ...
Police blotter
Sep 02, 2008 ... Recently arrested by the Cheyenne Police Department were: Clayton C. Kelly, 41, of 208 Russell Ave. #A for driving underthe influence and failure to maintain a traffic lane at 2:10 a.m.Friday in the 800 block of Warren Avenue. Dennis G. Nelson, 39, of 4909 Columbia Drive for ...
At Attention
Sep 02, 2008 ... Five Soldiers with the Wyoming Army National Guard graduated fromthe 213th Regional Training Institute's Officer Candidate School onAug. 23, at the Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center's headquartersbuilding. Graduates include Officer Candidates Duane Good, of Casper;Chance Hunt ...
Obituaries
Sep 02, 2008 ... Mamie L. Wright 1916-2008 Mamie L. Wright, 92, of Cheyenne passed away Aug. 30 at CheyenneRegional Medical Center. She was born Jan. 14, 1916, in Elwood, Neb., and had lived herefor 70 years. Mrs. Wright was a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern ...
Sperry Glacier: A stunning hike to old, stone chalets
Sep 02, 2008; Shauna Stephenson ... Sperry Chalet (pictured) and Granite Park ChaletThe twolongstanding, stone chalets offer visitors excellent opportunitiesto explore remote areas of Glacier National Park and are accessibleby either hiking or horseback riding.Both Sperry and Granite ParkChalet must be booked well in ...
Letters from Readers
Sep 02, 2008 ... "Outsiders" actually may know Wyoming better From Mary Lou Marcum Cheyenne While I was not born in Wyoming, I have spent most of my 70-plusyears in Cheyenne and consider it my hometown. I graduated from Cheyenne High School and many years later fromUW. I pay ...
Local Briefs
Sep 02, 2008 ... LOCAL CSC Stingers take third in Colorado CHEYENNE - The Cheyenne Soccer Club's Stingers under-10 rec-plusgirls soccer team took third place at the Thornton Kick-off Classicin Thornton, Colo., last weekend. This was the team's first experience with the off-sides rule ...
Yellow flowers brighten a cloudy day [Caption text only]
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Central "wild child" now a family man ; Larry Mallery, a 1984 graduate of Cheyenne's Central High, is now the vice president of finance at an electrical parts distributor in Texas. Living there and visiting here is like two totally different worlds, he said.Have a story suggestion? To suggest a Laramie County high-school graduate for a Where Are They Now? feature, contact Baylie Davis at 633-3184 or bdavis@wyomingnews.com
Sep 01, 2008; Bailey Davis ... By Baylie Davis bdavis@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - "There's a Wyoming quality that doesn't leave you. Itjust kind of grows into you," said Larry Mallery, a 1984 graduate ofCheyenne's Central High. Now he describes days in Wyoming as the exact opposite of hiseveryday ...
Labor Day closures
Sep 01, 2008 ... The following agencies, offices and services will be closed todayfor Labor Day: Federal, state, county and city offices. Cheyenne Transit Center. Route buses are not running.Reservations for curb-to-curb service for Tuesday, Sept. 2 had tohave been made by 4 p.m ....
Police blotter
Sep 01, 2008 ... Recently arrested by the Cheyenne Police Department were: Paul M. Carabajal, 18, of 520 E. Seventh St. on a felony warrantfor probation violation at 10:48 a.m. Wednesday at 706 StanfieldAve. Damon L. Shaw, 42, of 413 Bent Ave. for fighting or riotousconduct and unlawful entry ...
Obsession. ; Jes s Moroles has made a living as an artist since age 13, but it was sculpting with granite that really got him hooked
Sep 01, 2008; Karen Cotton ... By Karen Cotton kcotton@wyomingnews.com A renowned granite sculptor's work will be on display throughoutSeptember at Laramie County Community College. Jess Moroles is best known for his largest scale single work the"Houston Police Officers Memorial," dedicated in ...