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Sunday, March 14, 2010
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If you’ve been to a Camel basketball game you know this: The buzzer will sound after every eight minutes of play, Nello Williams will play “Cotton Eye Joe” at halftime, and every 15 seconds, James Grabrick will start the cheer “here we go, Camels, here we go.” |
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George Larsen awoke Tuesday morning knowing that it was going to be a good day. |
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News-Record Images of the Year News-Record slideshow by the photo staff |
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In all honesty, Tracy thought Jim was kind of a nerd. |
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For a student of any age, the sight of a bright yellow school bus pulling up in the afternoon is an invitation to turn off the brain for the rest of the day. |
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Standing on the chilly tarmac, JoAnn Zorn dabbed at her eyes with a tissue as her son’s flag-covered casket was lowered off a plane. |
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Fired worker: Trustees set them up to fail Jay Francis, assistant supervisor at the Campbell County Cemetery District, approached the six-member board that had just voted to fire him. |
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BREAKING: Part two more than employee firings happened at Cemetery Board meeting SEPT. 2: The firing of three cemetery employees wasn’t the only fireworks on a board that has come near exploding over the past three months. |
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Somewhere out on the plains of Campbell County, the notorious Donkey Creek posse assembles once a month. |
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The building is so dilapidated and ugly that it’s easy to ignore. At one time, it had been blue, but that shade had faded to a nondescript hue. Its appearance is so deplorable that it is hard to imagine that anyone lives here. It could easily be mistaken as an unkept storage shed hidden under massive cottonwood trees on the corner of Fourth Street and Hunt Avenue. |
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Gusting winds couldn’t stop speed junkies, daredevils and fans of gravity from shoving off the top of a hill in soap box derby cars — although it did stop some of the cars themselves. |
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Story by News-Record Writer Tony Raap, traap@gillettenewsrecord.net |
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