Lilly Ledbetter, whose fight for women’s rights initiated the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act being signed into legislation, died earlier this month on Oct. 12 at the age of 86.   In 1999, Ledbetter had been working for the tire and rubber company Goodyear for 19 years and was…

On the chilly morning of Dec. 8, Pearl Graham, known as Wheatland’s “Tulip Lady,” died peacefully in her sleep.  You might have known her for her tulips, spunky jokes, or place at the bingo table, but until now, only a few knew about the courageous life she lived.  …

As leaves change and fall sneaks in, many thoughts of seasonal treats and festivities arrive along with it. For some, this might consist of spiced coffees, football, or piecing together a unique Halloween costume. For Wheatland residents, however, fall immediately equates to one thought – or place –…