Wyoming Tribune-Eagle back issues from April 2008:
Trade pact, tourism define visit
Apr 01, 2008; ... Lee Tae-sik was in town to emphasize his country's impact onWyoming's economy; he also pitched the idea of chartered flightsfrom Seoul to Jackson. By Cary Snyder csnyder@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - The South Korean ambassador to the United States saidhe believes the ...
Birth control for wildlife is being explored
Apr 01, 2008; ... By Bill McCarthy bmccarthy@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - With the decline in the number of hunters and theelimination of most predators, populations of deer and elk haveexploded in some areas of the country. Some wildlife managers have been hoping that advances ...
Women's Civic League celebrates 60
Apr 01, 2008; ... The club, which serves Cheyenne, meets monthly from September toMay. By Baylie Davis bdavis@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Sixty years ago, 38 young Cheyenne women got out theirhats and pulled on their gloves for the first monthly luncheon ofthe Women's Civic ...
DOG RESCUED ; At a glanceCheyenne Fire and Rescue pulled a dog from a burning home Monday afternoon on West Third Avenue. The pet was taken to a local veterinarian and is expected to be OK. Two residents of the home at 209 W. Third Ave. were taken to the hospital as well for injuries sustained in the fire.
Apr 01, 2008; ... By Michael Van Cassell mcassell@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Doug Redding walked around his Avenues neighborhood inobvious distress Monday afternoon, hoping Susie Q would be OK. Firefighters from Cheyenne Fire and Rescue attended to Redding'sdog in front of the smoking ...
Graffitirelated to gangs found
Apr 01, 2008; ... Cheyenne police discover six symbols painted within the city,which gave references to the Norteos street gang. By Michael Van Cassell mcassell@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Gang-related graffiti found here over the weekend haspolice worried that it may be retaliation ...
Travelin' man ; Central grad Tom Parks is looking for Division I school to play hoops after stints at Air Force, Sheridan College
Apr 01, 2008; ... By Jeremiah Johnke jjohnke@wyomingnews.com It has been a whirlwind seven months for Tom Parks. Since mid-August he has attended nearly five weeks of classes at the Air ForceAcademy, transferred to Sheridan College - where he has taken morethan 20 credit hours each the ...
Winter's not over quite yet [Derived headline]
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Wendell S. Richards 1929-2008
Apr 01, 2008 ... Wendell Scott "Sonny" Richards Jr., 79, of Cheyenne died March 29at Life Care Center in Cheyenne. He was born March 25, 1929, in Cleveland and had lived here since1978 with prior residence in Baltimore. Mr. Richards was the laundry supervisor for Laramie County SchoolDistrict ...
Margaret D. Alcon 1966-2008
Apr 01, 2008 ... Margaret D. "Peggy" Alcon, 41, of Cheyenne died March 29 atCheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born Oct. 7, 1966, in Cheyenne and had lived here most ofher life. Ms. Alcon was a receptionist for Bright Beginnings.She was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral. She ...
Mildred J. Stuckey 1927-2008
Apr 01, 2008 ... Mildred June "Millie" Stuckey, 80, died March 28 at the CheyenneRegional Medical Center in Cheyenne. She was born June 24, 1927, in Lingle, the daughter of Benjaminand Lucy Hazel (Weller) Hall. Her early years were spent in Lingle. The family moved toWheatland, where she ...
Wayne L. Trimble 1934-2008
Apr 01, 2008 ... Wayne L. Trimble, 73, of Burns died March 28 in Burns. He was born April 22, 1934, in Burns. Mr. Trimble was employed by the Colorado Highway Department. Heserved in the Korean Conflict in the U.S. Army. He was a member ofGolden Prairie Baptist Church and the Burns American ...
County gets 1 percent sales tax break
Apr 02, 2008; ... At 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, sales taxes charged on most purchasesrolled back from 6 cents to 5 cents on every dollar. By Cary Snyder and Becky Orr news@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - On some purchases, the change could mean saving acouple hundred dollars. Others ...
A thirdcase of dog abuse
Apr 02, 2008; ... A Doberman pinscher was shot with a gun and had to undergosurgery to remove the projectile and stop internal bleeding. By Michael Van Cassell mcassell@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - It started with a lump on Jojo's side. After taking the 16-month-old Doberman pinscher ...
Missing gasket causes mold problem
Apr 02, 2008; ... A soda machine used to make Italian sodas at Synergy Cafe hasdripped moisture into a wall at the Laramie County Library. By Jodi Rogstad jrogstad@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - A few months ago, an employee noticed something wasamiss in the new Laramie County Library: ...
Little miss sunshine
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Musician gives CDs to deployed local military members
Apr 02, 2008; ... The singer/songwriter from Wyoming has financial backing to send10,000 of his albums overseas. By Brandon Quester bquester@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Bryan Ragsdale knows military deployments are no easytask. He knows how hard it can be to miss the people and ...
Next in a long line ; Shot putter Justin Roberts extends Central's reign in throwing events
Apr 02, 2008; ... By Ian St. Clair istclair@wyomingnews.com ustin Roberts wants to keep this tradition alive. He wantsto do all he can to make sure he is not responsible for killing whathas - seemingly - been around for decades. For those not in the know, this is the long-held ...
On the move ; Platt and Nelson choose to transfer from UW to play hoops elsewhere
Apr 02, 2008; ... By Robert Gagliardi rgagliardi@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Two sophomores on the University of Wyoming men'sbasketball team won't return next season. UW announced Tuesday that guard/forward Eric Platt and centerTravis Nelson will leave school after the spring semester in ...
Returning O-line emboldens Glenn
Apr 02, 2008; ... The Cowboys coach knows the foundation for a strong offensebegins up front. By Robert Gagliardi rgagliardi@wyomingnews.com LARAMIE - As the football coach at Northern Colorado in the early1990s, Joe Glenn had a good offensive backfield. Good enough that the ...
3 East athletes move to next level
Apr 02, 2008; ... Justin Gebicki and Austin Huff will run track in college, whileDarren Neely returns kicks for Sioux Falls. By Jeremiah Johnke jjohnke@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Justin Gebicki's name might start popping up in juniorvarsity track results. The Cheyenne East senior ...
Rivals Central and East soccer teams meet on pitch today
Apr 02, 2008 ... CHEYENNE (WTE) - Now this is how you open conference play - witha game everybody can get behind and just gets you amped. Such is the case for the Cheyenne Central and Cheyenne East boysand girls soccer teams today. The boys get things started at 4 p.m., followed by the girls ...
Letters from Readers
Apr 02, 2008 ... Don't let city undermine other fitness centers here Frances Hardy Cheyenne I don't believe it was necessary for Todd Feezer to travel toBroomfield, Colo., to see the Silver Sneakers program in action. A visit to the YMCA any Monday or Wednesday between 10:30 ...
Two seasons collide [Derived headline]
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Around Town
Apr 02, 2008 ... Items published in Around Town are for events open to the publicin Laramie County. Items should be submitted two weeks in advance tothe attention of Rebecca Whalen at the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, 702 W.Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY 82001; 633-3126; or by e-mail ataroundtown ...
Our View
Apr 02, 2008 ... Mansion needs to rethink hours Deborah Amend took over the reins as the new superintendent ofWyoming's Historic Governors' Mansion on Tuesday. With the change of management at the mansion, this would be theperfect time for Ms. Amend and her boss - Milward Simpson, directorof ...
Local Briefs
Apr 02, 2008 ... LCCC trustees talk '09 budget tonight CHEYENNE (WTE) - Laramie County Community College's budget willbe the focus of tonight's (Wednesday's) study session for LaramieCounty Community College trustees. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. at the foundation room of theCollege Community ...
The bigger the better [Derived headline]
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Winifred M. Read 1906-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Winifred Maude Read, 101, died March 28 at Merrill Garden inMesa, Ariz. She was born Oct. 28, 1906, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Shegraduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs in 1923and married Herbert W. Read in 1926. They moved to Cheyenne in 1929where she lived ...
Barbara J. Ball 1933-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Barbara Jean Johnson/Ball (nee Garlie), 74, of Cheyenne diedMarch 31 at her home after a long battle with cancer. A very proud daughter of Norman and Mrytle Garlie, she was bornin Webster, Wis., on Sept. 11, 1933. She was a strong woman amongstthe few girls in the Garlie family. As ...
Carlota A. Hernandez 1928-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Carlota "Charlotte" Archuleta Hernandez, 79, of Cheyenne diedApril 1 at the Life Care Center in Cheyenne. She was born May 25, 1928, to Siria and Ernesto Archuleta inGuadalupita, N.M. Ms. Hernandez retired in housekeeping from United Medical Centerafter 14 years of service ...
Thomas C. Adams 1936-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Thomas C. Adams, 71, of Cheyenne died March 29 at his residencein Cheyenne. Mr. Adams was born Aug. 8, 1936, in Merced, Calif., and had livedin Cheyenne since 2003 with prior residence in Fresno, Calif., andMerced. Mr. Adams worked for the Dow Chemical Co. in Fresno from ...
Margaret D. Alcon 1966-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Margaret D. "Peggy" Alcon, 41, of Cheyenne died March 29 atCheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born Oct. 7, 1966, in Cheyenne and had lived here most ofher life. Ms. Alcon was a receptionist for Bright Beginnings. She was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral. She was ...
Barbara J. Bush 1929-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Barbara June Bush, 78, of Cheyenne died March 25 at CheyenneRegional Medical Center. She was born June 13, 1929, in Pocatello, Idaho. Raised inPocatello, she lived in Chicago until 1970 when she moved to Tacoma,Wash, where she met Louis Bush. They were married June 21, ...
Mary Kay Morris 1943-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Mary Kay Morris, 64, of Rawlins passed away at Memorial Hospitalof Carbon County on March 30. She was born July 4, 1943, in Rawlins, the daughter of Soren M.and Dorothy (Paris) Thomsen. She married John Joseph Marris Jr. on Nov. 16, 1963, in Rawlins.They were married for 44 ...
Roland W. Williamson 1941-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Roland W. "Butch" Williamson, 66, of Cheyenne died March 30 atCheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mr. Williamson was born Sept. 11, 1941, in Beaver Dam, Wis. He was a retired sergeant in the U.S. Army and served in theVietnam War. He married Lynn Burbeck Dec. 2, 1978 in ...
Wendell S. Richards 1929-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Wendell Scott "Sonny" Richards Jr., 79, of Cheyenne passed awayMarch 29 at Life Care Center in Cheyenne. He was born March 25, 1929, in Cleveland and had lived here since1978 with prior residence in Baltimore. Mr. Richards was the laundry supervisor for Laramie County ...
DeShawn S. Curtis 1970-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... DeShawn Sherece Curtis, 37, of Cheyenne died March 29 at theCheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Curtis was born Sept. 5, 1970, in Los Angeles and had livedin Cheyenne since October of 2007 with prior residence in Las Vegasand Los Angeles. She was a cosmetologist and attended ...
Wayne L. Trimble 1934-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Wayne L. Trimble, 73, of Burns died March 28 in Burns. He was born April 22, 1934, in Burns. Mr. Trimble was employed by the Colorado Highway Department. Heserved in the Korean conflict in the U.S. Army. He was a member ofGolden Prairie Baptist Church and the Burns American ...
Wanda L. Dupuy 1929-2008
Apr 02, 2008 ... Wanda L. Dupuy, 78, of Cheyenne died March 30 at Life Care Centerof Cheyenne. She was born Sept. 6, 1929, in Jameson, Mo., and had lived heremost of her life. Ms. Dupuy was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 4343Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by two ...
Defense leads Central to win over rival East
Apr 03, 2008; ... By Jeremiah Johnke jjohnke@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - How many holes did Cheyenne Central's defense have toplug when Nate Wood, Pete Kline and All-American Patrick Noonangraduated last May? How many holes are in a wheel of Swiss cheese? How big of shoes did four-year ...
Lady Indians storm past T-Birds
Apr 03, 2008; ... By Jeremiah Johnke jjohnke@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - There was just one breakaway goal scored in theCheyenne Central girls soccer team's 4-1 win over Cheyenne East. However, the Lady Indians' speed is what wore East down and setup those tallies Wednesday night at ...
Terry is biding his time for Cowboys
Apr 03, 2008; ... This sophomore running back is gaining valuable experiencesitting behind UW's veteran backs and hopes to use that experiencewhen he becomes a starter in the near future. By Robert Gagliardi rgagliardi@wyomingnews.com LARAMIE - For the last two years Darius Terry has ...
More criticism bound for Schroyer
Apr 03, 2008; ... Heath Schroyer showed a lot of himself in his first season as theUniversity of Wyoming men's basketball coach. He is intense. He is emotional. He is determined - determined to run the program his way. The Cowboys had more downs than ups in Schroyer's first ...
Governorendorses Obama
Apr 03, 2008; ... By Cary Snyder csnyder@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Gov. Dave Freudenthal on Wednesday endorsed BarackObama for the Democratic presidential nomination and pledged hissuperdelegate vote for the Illinois senator at the party's nationalconvention in August. In making his ...
Salary, tuition increases may be on LCCC budget
Apr 03, 2008; ... Money was requested for more instructors to handle an increase inenrollment. By Becky Orr borr@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - A draft budget for Laramie County Community Collegeproposes a 4 percent salary increase for most employees and theaddition of 10 new ...
Improving patient safety goal of forum
Apr 03, 2008; ... Physicians and nurses can learn a lot from reports on seeminglyunimportant medical mistakes. By Michelle Dynes mdynes@wyomingnews.com LARAMIE - To improve patient safety, the medical community mustevolve.Most states have medical error reporting laws, but it's ...
Kevin Lumsden announces candidacy in House District 43
Apr 03, 2008; ... Lumsden is a shotgun hunter, has muscular dystrophy and wants tobe a voice for single fathers. By Baylie Davis bdavis@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Kevin Lumsden announced his candidacy for the WyomingHouse District 43 seat Wednesday while standing in the Capitolrotunda ....
Blotters
Apr 03, 2008 ... Recently arrested by the Cheyenne Police Department were: Marqese L. Payne, 18, of 1911 E. 18th St., Apt. A on amisdemeanor warrant for probation violation at 2:41 a.m. Wednesdayat Albany and Logan avenues. Luke V. Thaler, 27, transient, for fighting at 5:44 p.m. Tuesdayat ...
Obituaries
Apr 03, 2008 ... Barbara J. Bush 1929-2008 Barbara June Bush, 78, of Cheyenne died March 25 at CheyenneRegional Medical Center. She was born June 13, 1929, in Pocatello, Idaho. Raised inPocatello, she lived in Chicago until 1970 when she moved to Tacoma,Wash, where she met Louis Bush ....
Let there be light
Apr 03, 2008; ... More informationIn the 2008 legislative session, a task force wasformed to "develop rehabilitation and restoration priorities for theState Capitol building" through Senate File 87. Although the currentskylight project isn't a result of that bill, other restorationprojects at the Capitol ...
Afflerbach Elementary student [Derived headline]
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Letters from Readers
Apr 03, 2008 ... Complaints about recreation center's proposed location areridiculous Liliane Allen Cheyenne I am astounded at the narrow-mindedness of those who are againstthe proposed recreation center. Those who say that the rec center will only benefit some of thepeople of ...
Around Town
Apr 03, 2008 ... Items published in Around Town are for events open to the publicin Laramie County. Items should be submitted two weeks in advance tothe attention of Rebecca Whalen at the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, 702 W.Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY 82001; 633-3126; or by e-mail ataroundtown ...
Local Briefs
Apr 03, 2008 ... We believe everyone can give something to those in need. And webelieve when that happens, everyone benefits. That's why we created "Everyone gives, Everyone gains," acontinually updated, year-round list of ways you can help peoplehere. For more details on this project and other ...
A leap of faith [Derived headline]
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Roland W. Williamson 1941-2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... Roland W. "Butch" Williamson, 66, of Cheyenne died March 30 atCheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mr. Williamson was born Sept. 11, 1941, in Beaver Dam, Wis. He was a retired sergeant in the U.S. Army and served in theVietnam War. He married Lynn Burbeck Dec. 2, 1978, in ...
Winifred M. Read 1905-2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... Winifred Maude Read, 102, died March 28 at Merrill Garden inMesa, Ariz. She was born Oct. 28, 1905, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Shegraduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs in 1923and married Herbert W. Read in 1926. They moved to Cheyenne in 1929,where she lived ...
Wendell S. Richards Jr. 1929-2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... Wendell Scott "Sonny" Richards Jr., 79, of Cheyenne passed awayMarch 29 at Life Care Center in Cheyenne. He was born March 25, 1929, in Cleveland and had lived here since1978 with prior residence in Baltimore. Mr. Richards was the laundry supervisor for Laramie County ...
DeShawn S. Curtis 1970-2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... DeShawn Sherece Curtis, 37, of Cheyenne died March 29 at theCheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Curtis was born Sept. 5, 1970, in Los Angeles and had livedin Cheyenne since October 2007 with prior residence in Las Vegas andLos Angeles. She was a cosmetologist and attended First ...
Wanda L. Dupuy 1929-2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... Wanda L. Dupuy, 78, of Cheyenne died March 30 at Life Care Centerof Cheyenne. She was born Sept. 6, 1929, in Jameson, Mo., and had lived heremost of her life. Ms. Dupuy was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 4343Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by two ...
Carlota A. Hernandez 1928-2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... Carlota "Charlotte" Archuleta Hernandez, 79, of Cheyenne diedApril 1 at the Life Care Center in Cheyenne. She was born May 25, 1928, to Siria and Ernesto Archuleta inGuadalupita, N.M. Ms. Hernandez retired in housekeeping from United Medical Centerafter 14 years of service ...
Jael H. Gosnell-Haught 2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... Jael Heaven Gosnell-Haught, newborn daughter of Jonie Gosnell andJason Haught, passed away on March 22 in Billings, Mont. Jael is survived by her parents, Jonie Gosnell and Jason Haught;her three-year-old sister, Jordyn Rose-Marie; her grandparents, Daveand Cindy Haught and ...
Barbara J. Ball 1933-2008
Apr 03, 2008 ... Barbara Jean Johnson-Ball (nee Garlie), 74, of Cheyenne diedMarch 31 at her home after a long battle with cancer. A very proud daughter of Norman and Mrytle Garlie, she was bornin Webster, Wis., on Sept. 11, 1933. She was a strong woman amongstthe few girls in the Garlie family. As ...
Cheyenne Regional Airport maintenance worker [Derived headline]
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Write on, Wyoming ; Cowboy state's students top national average for first time in writing skills test
Apr 04, 2008; ... By Becky Orr borr@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Wyoming eighth-graders scored higher on a nationalwriting test in 2007 than did their counterparts in 2002. About a third of the eighth-graders took the National Assessmentof Educational Progress test in 2007. Wyoming ...