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Dynamic Individual

Posted on July 20, 2024 by Caryn

My nephew, Dylan Herr is a really busy guy. Dylan is the manager of his family’s nine Red Wing Shoe stores. Dylan’s family has owned the stores for three generations. They operate under the Herr Group. Continue reading →

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Doggie Donation

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Caryn

As most of us know, dogs have been used in many kinds of work from K-9 units to military units to guide dogs, to cadaver dogs, and many more. During World War II, one such dog named Chips, who was a Shepherd-Collie-Husky mix, served for 3.5 years of the war. Continue reading →

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A Time To Relax

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Caryn

My niece, Gaby Beach has had a very busy year. Following her graduation from nursing school, Gaby took a job at Wyoming Medical Center, where both she and her husband, Allen Beach now work. Continue reading →

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Words Of Respect And Admiration

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Caryn

My great grandfather, Cornelius Byer was a kind and a fair man. He was generous and honest. It was these qualities that earned him the respect of the Indian tribes in the Gordon, Nebraska area. Great Grandpa passed away Continue reading →

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To Tell The Tale

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Caryn

Rain…it waters the earth, and as we all know, without it, we could not survive. Nevertheless, as vital as water is to life on this planet, too much of it can be deadly. People can drink too much water, we … Continue reading →

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Exploring The Possibilities

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Caryn

My grand nephew, James Renville has been working hard, going to college, and living at home with his mom, Toni Chase and step-dad, Dave Chase. It has been a good way to go for James Continue reading →

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Great Pride In Her Community

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Caryn

My niece, Jessi Sawdon is a woman of many talents. First and foremost, she is a great wife and mother. Her husband Jason is a Wyoming Highway Patrolman, and Jessi make a perfect partner for him in all work related … Continue reading →

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Reunited

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Caryn

I think that over the years, we have all become used to men going off to war, and leaving their families safely at home, while they fight for the freedom and safety of people all over the world who are … Continue reading →

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Letter Box

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Caryn

Imagine being a mail carrier between 1863 and 1922. I’m sure that you are wondering why those dates would be so important. Well, they really are. In 1863, the United States Postal Service began what they called Free City Delivery. … Continue reading →

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Inevitable Change

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Caryn

With the decline of the oil business, comes the inevitable change of the face of oil companies. In Wyoming, that decline means layoffs and transfers to many of the people who worked for the oil companies. I really don’t know … Continue reading →

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