by admin | May 2, 2019 | Bob Bahr
By Bob Bahr In April 2004, Michael R. Strobl, a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, escorted home the body of a fallen soldier named Chance Phelps. Chance was killed in action near Ar Ramadi, in Iraq. (Firsthand accounts say that Phelps volunteered for the...
by admin | Apr 26, 2019 | Bob Bahr
by Bob Bahr First-time visitors to the SKB workshop in Dubois, Wyoming may miss the fact that Dubois has enjoyed a strong artists group for decades—seven decades, to be precise. This year marks the 70th Annual Wind River Valley Artists’ Guild Annual National Art...
by admin | Jan 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Bob Bahr Danita Sayers pays attention. Part of it is her personality, part of it is her job, part of it is her circumstances. She lives in a remote portion of the Wind River Mountains, by design. And she thrives there because Sayers understands the land and its...
by admin | Jun 13, 2018 | Bob Bahr
Chris Rowlands writing a song with students at the Dubois public school By Bob Bahr Longtime SKBers will remember Joe Bohler tickling the ivories at mealtimes, playing saloon songs and rags. David Yarger not only played classical music...
by admin | May 23, 2018 | Bob Bahr
By Bob Bahr Chances are very good that although Larry Wollam is not a loud personality, almost all longtime SKBers know him. Over the last seven years, the Arizona artist has won more than his share of awards at the Dubois workshop. He’s equally adept at...