Articles from the September 27, 2017 edition


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  • Notes from Town Square: After school programs

    Katie Duncombe, City of Green River|Sep 27, 2017

    In our current economic climate, there are many families where both parents are working or even have multiple jobs. For many single-parent homes, a full-time and part-time job is a regular necessity. Here in Green River, shift work and overtime can be challenging if you have children. That’s where an after school program can help. It is a safe, fun, and productive place to send children when school is out for the afternoon. Most programs provide homework assistance, a healthy snack, and fun physical activities or free play for children. T...

  • Witnessing the Great American Eclipse in the Wind River Range

    TOM GAGNON, Guest Columnist|Sep 27, 2017

    Unzipping the tent screen, I emerged into the dawn of the day of the great eclipse, the 21st of August, 2017. I was camped at Mistake Lake, at an elevation of 10,800 feet, in the Titcomb Basin, located in the center of Wyoming’s Wind River Range. Below, on the prominent moraine between two big lakes, were fourteen tents. I was to pass another thirty to forty tents on the upper reaches of the basin. Perhaps never before had the basin been so crowded. For that matter, neither had the state, now with five or six times its usual population, owing t...