A walk to independence

Brenda Littlefield, NOWCAP direct care provider, assists Clifford Ernst as he makes a few trips down the hall Thursday afternoon. Ernst was told in April 2008 that he might not walk again because of a pinch in his spinal cord, which paralyzed him. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)

Walk Across Wyoming

Walking billboard takes business to the streets

Randy Allen stands on the corner of Center and Second Streets on Tuesday morning with his walking billboard. SARAH BETH BARNETT/Star-Tribune

'Dead Man Walking' keeps debate alive

George Taylor rehearses his role Tuesday evening as inmate Matt Poncelet in the Casper College production, 'Dead Man Walking,' which opens tonight. Photo by Sarah Beth Barnett, Star-Tribune.

Blind man walks into a brighter future

(Logan, Utah) Herald Journal, Eli Lucero Chad Floyd, 24, plays the guitar in his apartment on Friday, March 7, in Logan, Utah. Without the ability to see, the Idaho native thrives on independence and music.

Dinosaurs walking: Or at least standing in Vernal, Utah

The temporarily closed visitors' center at the Dinosaur National Monument is seen, located 20 miles outside of Vernal, UT. (AP Photo/Utah Office of Tourism)

Dinosaurs walking: Or at least standing in Vernal, Utah

A dinosaur skull waits for visitors in the temporarily closed visitors' center at the Dinosaur National Monument. (AP Photo/Utah Office of Tourism)

Dinosaurs walking: Or at least standing in Vernal, Utah

An exhibit at the Dinosaur National Monument.. (AP Photo/Utah Office of Tourism)

Obama walks a tightrope in first visit to China

U.S. President Barack Obama, left, walks with Mayor of Shanghai Han Zheng, right, at Xijiao State Guest House in Shanghai, China, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama walks a tightrope in first visit to China

President Barack Obama walks down the stairs from Air Force One during his arrival at Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Walking through the Hunting and Fishing Heritage Expo

Melodi Alldredge, center, of Casper and her son Mathew, 4, walk through Safari Club International's Sensory Safari, a trailer full of mounted animals, during the Hunting and Fishing Heritage Expo at the Casper Events Center on Friday, Sept. 9, 2007.

Tight fit

Steve Schulte walks through a doorway at the bottom of a narrow stairwell at the America Theatre in early October. A dressing room is situated at the top of the stairwell. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune