Opinion

A special Veterans Day

Published by admin on Thu, 11/14/2024 - 8:00am

It can never be said that this community does not place a high value its veterans. The latest reminder came Monday as Veterans Day events were held at the middle school in the morning, the elementary school in the afternoon and at the Greybull Elks Lodge in the evening.

90 Years Ago: Wyoming voters repeal dry law by 5,000 votes

Published by admin on Thu, 11/14/2024 - 8:00am

100 years ago

90 Years Ago: Voters throw support behind New Deal candidate

Published by admin on Thu, 11/07/2024 - 8:00am

100 years ago

Time for nation to come together

Published by admin on Thu, 11/07/2024 - 8:00am

By the time this column appears in the Standard, we should know who has won the 2024 election.

Hometown and patriotism

Published by admin on Thu, 11/07/2024 - 8:00am

Think a moment about what your community means to you.  I mean where you now call home — where you live these days.  I remember in 1953 my parents moved us to Wyoming and the Shell Valley where Uncle Jim and Aunt Ferne Moberly lived.  I began to ride George “Conoco” Scott’s school bus to school in Greybull and sixth grade.

60 Years Ago: GHS band member to tour the Far East

Published by admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 8:00am

90 years ago

Former President Trump nothing more than bully

Published by admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 8:00am

Dear editor:

What you need to know about COPD

Published by admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 8:00am

Did you know that November is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) awareness and lung cancer awareness month? Did you know that smoking is the number one risk factor for both COPD and lung cancer? If you smoke, find a way to quit! Within two weeks to three months of quitting smoking, your lung function improves and your risk of developing lung cancer drops by half within 10-15 years. If you don’t smoke, don’t start.

Trump is the candidate opposed to retribution, fear

Published by admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 8:00am

Dear editor:

All Saints Day

Published by admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 8:00am

Halloween (All Hallows Eve) is really just the prelude to All Saints Day when we recall and celebrate those who have preceded us in the faith. It is one of the ways we honor our fathers and mothers.  Once in our Allegro Music teachers club, we reviewed who our music teachers had been and who their teachers were.  It was interesting to wonder if Mozart or Beethoven or Bach or someone else had been the instigator of our learning.