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The passion doesn’t die

Published by KateLynn Slaamot on Wed, 01/12/2022 - 3:15pm

omeone once said to me that once my children graduated I would no longer care about the sports programs at Newcastle High School.

I don’t remember who it was, but I do remember vehemently denying that I would ever lose my passion for Dogie sports.

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Looking ahead in 2022 — predictions for the coming year

Published by KateLynn Slaamot on Wed, 01/12/2022 - 2:58pm

f 2020 was the pandemic year to forget and 2021 was a dumpster fire, just what in the heck is going to happen to us in 2022?

It is always easy to be optimistic going into a
new year.

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Marbury v. Madison: the greatest of landmark decisions

Published by KateLynn Slaamot on Wed, 01/12/2022 - 2:56pm

The first landmark ruling delivered by the U.S. Supreme Court was Marbury v.

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Highlighting the silliness of 2021 ‑ a big loser of a year

Published by admin on Thu, 01/06/2022 - 1:36pm

The death of retired U. S. Sen. Mike Enzi in a freak bicycle accident sort of defined the year 2021 for me.

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Adler: Why we study landmark judicial decisions

Published by admin on Thu, 01/06/2022 - 1:36pm

The yearlong commitment of this column to the exploration of the Constitution has focused, primarily, on historical explanations of the aims and purposes of delegates to the Constitutional Convention.

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Here’s to a new year!

Published by admin on Thu, 01/06/2022 - 1:33pm

Well, here we go.

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Rants and raves, 2021 edition

Published by admin on Wed, 12/29/2021 - 11:57am

As 2021 comes to a close, it’s once again time to look back and reflect. In doing so, I have a few rants and raves from this crazy, interesting year.

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Driving across Wyoming on Christmas Day can be risky

Published by admin on Wed, 12/29/2021 - 11:50am

It started out as a bona fide stupid and crazy idea. We drove from Lander to Cheyenne on Christmas Day. It is a 348-mile trip.

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Healthy New Year’s resolutions you can achieve

Published by admin on Wed, 12/29/2021 - 11:48am

A new year often means a fresh start for some people. This could mean developing new health goals, such as starting an exercise routine, eating a healthier diet, or losing weight.