Randy Tucker
Hot and Windy at Shoshoni Regional Track
It was a hot, windy Friday afternoon on the 400-meter oval east of Shoshoni High School. The Class 1-A / 2-A Regional Track meet...
They Weren’t All Butch and Sundance…
Since the first flickering silent images just after the turn of the 20th century, Americans have idolized the “outlaw” image of the Old West....
Behind the lines: Track in Casper – How Bad Will it Be?
The most popular topic at the all-class state track championships in Casper is never who will run the fastest 800-meter race, or which relay...
The Streak Ends Here
“No Bucks, no Buck Rogers.” It’s a key sentence in Tom Wolfe’s classic book, “The Right Stuff.” Wolfe’s work is just slightly on the...
Weather-Shortened Shane Brock
(Lander, WY) - It was a strange Shane Brock Memorial Track Meet this year. The event, once one of the largest in Wyoming, had...
Good Takes 1600 in Huge Meet at Thermopolis
It was a huge meet in Hot Springs County with 25 teams across the western half of Wyoming in attendance. Boys and girls track...
A Man of the People – All People – John Cooper Burnet – The Arapahoe Mercantile
He was raised in the heat, smoke, and noise of iron furnaces as his family pounded out the first iron plows to open up...
Wolverines Handle Mustangs on Pink Night
(Riverton, WY) - The Riverton Wolverines picked up a nice win on “Pink Night” over the visiting Natrona County Mustangs 3-1 under wintry conditions....
Lady Wolverines fall 1-0 to Natrona County on Pink Night
(Riverton, WY) - It felt more like a late October football playoff game than a soccer match played on Cinco de Mayo in Riverton...
Behind the lines: Gene and Jan a Home for All
Every town has one or more of these people. The woman who asks hungry kids in for a meal. That anonymous guy who buys...
Raiders over Legends 11-7 in Lander
It was a “Homecoming” on the road for Riverton Raider first baseman Brayden Baker. Baker lives in Lander and is a senior at Lander...
Return to a Better Time With the Duke
When we were first married, Sue and I were selected as a Nielsen Family. It was November 1982, and we lived in a three-room...
Roy Peck 2026 – Alley Shatters 100-Meter Hurdle Mark
It was smaller than usual for the Roy Peck Invitational Track Meet, with just 11 teams, but there were some outstanding performances.The best came...
Texaco – Madams and Mayhem at the Dew Drop Inn on Beaver Rim – Ed and ‘Big Anne’ Wynn
(Note: Special thanks to Hailey Redden at the Pioneer Museum for research on Ed and Anne Wynn.)A string of seemingly unrelated events can bring...
Thermopolis Dominates Shoshoni Quadrangular
The Wrangler Invitational was canceled due to weather, but Shoshoni was able to hold a home track meet anyway with a quadrangular on Tuesday...
Behind the lines: Summer the Championship Season
Rabbit hunters have an adage, “don’t eat one taken in a month that doesn’t have an 'R' in it.”The opposite is true for football...
None of the Above
If there ever was a year for “None of the Above” to be an option on your ballot, this is it. Gray, Rasner, Degenfelder,...
Lady Wolverines Fall 2-0 to Green River
(Riverton, WY) - In a battle of ranked Class 4-A girls’ soccer teams, the fourth-ranked Lady Wolverines hosted the fifth-ranked Lady Wolves of Green...
Wolverines Tie Green River 4-4
(Riverton, WY) - Riverton held a 2-1 lead on goals by Hunter Saltsgaver just six minutes into the game and at the 31-minute mark,...
Raiders Drop a Pair to Casper in Home Opener
(Riverton, WY) - It was a little chilly at 11 a.m. Saturday, when the Riverton Raiders opened their home season at Roy Peck Field...