Casper Ghosts pitcher Kurt Yacko, right, watches his teammates warm up before the start of their game against the Missoula Osprey on Thursday in Casper. Photo by KERRY HULLER, Star-Tribune.
Jennifer Langevin, 36, and Brenda Brusacoram, 48, both of Casper, first started playing tennis last fall. As beginning adults, they've found tennis to be a fun, social activity. (Dan Cepeda/Star-Tribune)
A former Casper electronic bingo hall has reopened as the Internet Cafe, which offers sweepstakes instead of gambling. The new service is perfectly legal, according to Internet Cafe employee Shelbie Heimbuch, but the state's attorney general was not available to comment Thursday on the new venture in Wyoming. Photo by Dan Cepeda/Casper Star-Tribune.
Rob Densmore, AP Emma Wynn, front left, and Bill Brown play a video game that teaches them about the restaurant industry at Whiting High School in Laramie.
USA's Rulon Gardner, right, controls Jairo Rodriques, of Spain, during the Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the Titan Games in Atlanta, Sunday, June 20, 2004. Gardner won by technical fall. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Cheryl Mandich, a chronic wasting disease biologist and technician with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, removes the lymph nodes from a deer a hunter brought in to a meat processor in Douglas recently. The lymph nodes will be sent to a lab to test for chronic wasting disease. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
Alixandra Smith, 10, practices her moves Thursday morning at the Casper Ice Arena. Smith, who starts practicing before 6:30 in the morning 3 to 4 times a week, has competed in the Cowboy State Games every year since 1998. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune
Wichita State's Gal Mekel looks to pass the ball as UW's Marios Matalon, 24, and Ryan Dermody box him in during their game Saturday. Photo by G. Marc Benavidez, The Wichita (Kan.) Eagle.
Frauke Vesper, of Hamburg, Germany, catches a baseball at Casper College on Friday afternoon. A group of German elementary teachers who teach English to their students visited Casper College to immerse themselves in American culture.
Scott Usher of the U.S. swims in a heat of the 200m breaststroke at the 2004 Olympic Games Tuesday, August 17, 2004 in Athens, Greece. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
Natrona County goalkeeper Matt Straka, right, stops a shot during the first half of the Mustang's 5-0 loss to Cheyenne East on Saturday at Cheney Alumni Field in Casper. Photo by Ryan Soderlin/Casper Star-Tribune.
UW's Megan McGuffy looks to make an inbounds pass against Pitt's Shavonte Zellous during their game Saturday at The Pit in Albuquerque, N.M. Photo by KERRY HULLER, Star-Tribune.
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