The blue waters of Flaming Gorge Reservoir in southwest Wyoming lie beneath the Uinta Mountains to the south in this photo from November. A Colorado entrepreneur wants to build a pipeline from the reservoir to Colorado's Front Range. (Jeff Gearino, Star-Tribune)
A forklift stacks bales of trash at the landfill in Casper recently. Plans call for the landfill to be closed and a new, larger one built on adjacent land that will accept trash from several communities outside Natrona County. Photo by Kerry Huller, Casper Star-Tribune.
Lisa Hatchadoorian, new curator at the Nicolaysen Art Museum, hangs one of the final pieces for the show "Postcards of the Wild Wild West" on Thursday afternoon in preparation for the show's opening on Thursday evening. The show culminates with an auction and dance May 5.
The Nic is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and staff are in the midst of planning for a large summer festival June 15 and 16.
Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
After finishing her shift on Tuesday afternoon, Eggington's server Mandy Fry exits through the back of the restaurant on the way to her car. Eggington's employees park in a lot behind the Village Inn Restaurant.
Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Star-Tribune file photo The Jackson Hole Mountain Resort tram, slated to shut down for good Oct. 1, will be replaced by a new tram that could open in December 2008, resort officials say.
Mike Lee, irrigation supervisor with the City of Casper Parks Division, walks through the Susie McMurry Park in East Casper on Friday morning to inspect the sprinkler system. Photo by Sara Beth Barnett/Casper Star-Tribune.
A bronze, 'Joy of Life,' shown here, is being prepared for Casper's downtown by artist Chris Navarro. Navarro has created similar sculptures throughout Casper. Courtesy photo.
Jean Brooks, daughter of Bryant Butler Brooks, governor of Wyoming from 1905-11, "has formerly been the governor's stenographer, but during the absence of her father, who is in the northern part of the state on business, she is holding down the office with marked business ability." See story. Pictured: Mrs. Jean Brooks Lathrop, 1937. (Frances Seely Webb Collection, Casper College Western History Center.)
Fern Olsen talks with Sen. Mike Enzi after he spoke at theCasper Senior Center on Thursday. Photo by Ryan Soderlin, Star-Tribune.
Steam rolls out of three of the four stacks on a recent cold day at Jim Bridger Power Plant near Rock Springs in Sweetwater County. Photo by Jeff Gearino, Casper Star-Tribune.
The Warren National University logo comes from their website, www.wnuedu.com.
Jacob Orr cleans the Putt Putt Golf Course at Mike Sedar Park with a leaf blower as he prepares it for business on Tuesday. The course will be open from 10 a.m. to midnight Thursday, with free golfing for kids, in a summer solstice fundraiser hosted by the Breakfast Optimist Club. Photo by Ryan Soderlin, Star-Tribune.
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