Vet panel chief will retire Jan 9, 2007
The resignation comes four months after Ewing appeared at a campaign stop with unsuccessful Republican gubernatorial contender Ray Hunkins of Wheatland. One squabble involved whether two war-trophy church bells in Cheyenne should be returned to the Philippines. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wild winds whip Wyo Jan 9, 2007
CHEYENNE -- Fierce winds kept Wheatland resident Vern Juschka close to home Sunday ... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne reported a gust of 101 mph Saturday at Bordeaux south of Wheatland. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
It's all about the money Jan 7, 2007
Russell, who farms and ranches between Wheatland and Chugwater, also would like to see money invested in restoration of historic sites such as the old Swan Land and Cattle Co. property at Chugwater through local historical societies. Elonore Walker of Casper, a member of the Wyoming League of Women Voters, has five priorities, "and it's hard to rank one above the other," she said Thursday. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Girls’ basketball postseason schedule is announced Jan 7, 2007
At Wheatland 7 p.m. Lisbon vs. Calamus-Wheatland ... At Wheatland 7 p.m. Olin or Midland vs. Lisbon or Calamus-Wheatland ... At Clinton (Prince of Peace) 7 p.m. Olin, Midland, Lisbon or Calamus-Wheatland vs. East Central, Bellevue Marquette, Clinton Prince of Peace, Preston or Andrew. (Waverly County Independent, IO)
Leo and Sam McDonnell Scholarship recipients announced Jan 7, 2007
USA FREE President Charlie Stevenson, of Wheatland, Wyo. noted the overall excellence of each applicant. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)