Karla Volpi, Director of Information Technology at Casper College, works in her office recently. Volpi, who got her GED after dropping out of high school, got her bachelor's degree and is now working on getting her master's degree through a cooperative agreement with Casper College. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
Preston Pilant, left, the Excecutive Director of Pet Ring Foundation, and Josh Kronberg, the Vice President of the foundation, stand inside a new bingo parlor that was going to be called Bingo Blast at 845 E. 2nd St. on Thursday afternoon. A search warrant was executed and new pull tab equipment removed from the facility on Tuesday. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
A sign on the locked doors of 303 announced the end of the high-end eatery on Wednesday afternoon in downtown Casper. The downtown Village Inn has also recently shut it's doors for good. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune.
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.
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.
Rob Johnson of the North team practices on Tuesday at Natrona County High School for Saturday's Shrine Bowl. Photo by DAN CEPEDA, Star-Tribune.
Wreckage from Sunday's collision of two single-engine planes was strewn over about a half-mile near Rock Springs. The pilot of one plane, Dave Knezovich, 54, of Rock Springs, died as did two victims in the second aircraft, 67-year-old Ralph Otto, of Wilmette, Ill., and 67-year-old C. Michael Downey of Columbus, Ohio. Courtesy Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department.
Kaycee firefighters worked to contain diesel fuel spilled from the 18-wheeler driven by David Dykes after what looked like a piece of wood pierced the driver's side fuel tank during the chase that took him from Edgerton to Kaycee. Photo by DANIEL CRAIG, Star-Tribune.
In this photo released by Disney Enterprises, actor Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrowappears in a scene from "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead man's Chest." Photo from The Associated Press
Kierah Wonser, right, will be graduating from Casper College's Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Her mother, Marla Wonser, left, directs the program.
Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Roberto Esta struggles to clear the steps leading to a business in west Denver on Friday, Dec. 22, 2006. Thousands of frustrated holiday travelers queued up at ticket counters Friday morning, desperate for a flight out as Denver International Airport prepared to reopen its runways after a two-day blizzard shutdown. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
A 2.7 million pound crane collapsed Saturday at the Black Thunder coal mine near Wright. Photo provided by The Associated Press via the Gillette News-Record.
Brian, left, and Chris Siebert before Chris's first deployment in December 2005. (Courtesy of Joann Siebert)
Two women open up the world of barbecue to the fairer sex
Brian, left, and Chris Siebert before Chris's first deployment in December 2005. (Courtesy of Joann Siebert)
An Israeli soldier on top of an armored vehicle watches as a plume of smoke billows in the Lebanese border village of Aita al-Shaab after is was hit by Israeli artillery, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006. In a major expansion of its ground offensive, Israel decided to send thousands more troops deeper into Lebanon, as far as the Litani River some 30 kilometers (18 miles) from the Israeli border, to clear out Hezbollah fighters and hold the territory until a multinational force is deployed there, senior officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Yaron Kaminsky)
Pat Burgess and Phyllis Hardesty unloading at the top of the T-bar at Hogadon in the 1960s. (Bob Hadesty, courtesy)
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