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Mobile museum brings art to far-flung Wyoming communities
WRIGHT, Wyo. (AP) — It takes about 90 minutes to drive from Cottonwood Elementary School to the closest art museum. But for one day earlier this month, lithographs and glass etchings that might normally hang in an urban gallery adorned the school in...
Museum run entirely by volunteers to keep moving forward
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Soon after Glenrock's Paleon Museum opened, Robert Bakker walked into the prep lab and saw 23 women gathered around tables, working meticulously. It might have looked and sounded a little like a sewing bee. But instead of s...
Art sessions help people affected by suicide find comfort
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Brad Davis leaned over the box of pastels and asked what colors go with anger. Two women sculpting clay nearby suggested red, orange and maybe yellow. The fiery-colored pastels rasped across his sketching paper as Davis set to w...
Wyoming museum preserves larger-than-life oil boom years
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A sign outside the Salt Creek Museum in the town of Midwest tells you the Salt Creek Oil Field was once the largest oil producer in the world. Another proclaims the first lighted football game in 1925. Small towns and camps o...
