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The county is dusted with snow as 2025 begins – a marked change from last year, which saw tempera-ture records broken and less precipitation than usual. According to the Rapid City Weather Forecast Office, the region as a whole saw only around 80% of its usual snow and rain for the year. Only April and August brought above-average precipitation. Though the year began chilly, with temperatures around four degrees below average, the situation flipped in February and temperature readings came in a...
The Wyoming State Legislature convenes for its 68th session next week, with plenty of options available for citizens who wish to engage. As an odd-numbered year, 2025 will be a General Session, which is limited to 40 days and begins on the second Tuesday in January. A typical legislative day sees committee meetings from 7 until 10 a.m., followed by the House and Sen-ate convening in Chambers until noon. After lunch, at 2 p.m., both Chambers reconvene; upon ad-journment, committee meetings...
Bird flu, avian influenza or, more scientifically, H5N1 is a strain of influenza virus that typically infects waterfowl such as ducks and geese, but easily spreads to other bird populations. This avian influenza has been around since the 1950s, but it was a major outbreak in China in the 1990s that brought the virus to the world stage. In 1996, it was determined that waterfowl are the natural carriers. The severity of that outbreak was intensified with the first documentation of human cases of...
The Hulett Public Library showed Mary Poppins at their most recent movie day and with school out, kids were able to enjoy this movie as well. The library shows movies on Mondays at 1 p.m. A variety of movies are shown and everyone enjoys the free popcorn. The next movie will be shown on Jan. 13. Call the library to see what the feature will be....
Come join the Red Devil cheerleaders for their seventh annual chili supper fundraiser at 5 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 1 at the Greater Hulett Community Center. There will be a silent and live auction, 50/50 raffle and lots of fun. Attend the cheerleader fundraiser and help them support the athletes, school programs, and the community....
A snowplow making its rounds on U.S. 14 west of Dayton was hit on Saturday. The driver of a Honda CR-V lost control on a turn while heading east and hit an oncoming WYDOT snowplow. The plow truck was performing a shoulder cut on the westbound lane when the crash occurred. There were minor injuries to the driver and passenger of the Honda and no injuries to the driver of the snowplow. The crash occurred at 1 p.m. at milepost 78.5 on U.S. 14. Road conditions at the time reported snowfall with slic...
Many people love the idea of warm, fresh bread but never try baking it because it seems time-consuming or complicated. Here are key tips that walk you through the steps and yield a fragrant loaf of bread. Yeast is a living organism. It needs food and moisture to thrive. Yeast feeds on sugars and starches in the dough. When it grows, it produces carbon dioxide that is responsible for stretching and expanding the dough as it rises. Dry yeast is dormant and can be stored unopened at room temperatur...
Dec. 30 – Two VIN checks. Animal complaint. Three business checks. REDDI report. EMS page. Dec. 31 – Six VIN checks. Six traffic stops. Traffic complaint. Civil standby. Two EMS pages. Jan. 1 – Three traffic stops. House watch. EMS page. Jan. 2 – Five vin checks. Two traffic stops. Two paper services. Welfare check. Two assist other agency. Two falls. Two business checks. Property damage. Fire page. Five EMS pages. Jan. 3 – Four VIN checks. Traffic stop. Paper service. Accident. Citizen assist. Fraud. Suspicious circumstance. Probation...
Hageman introduces First Amendment Accountability Act CHEYENNE (WNE) — On the opening day of the 119th Congress, U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman introduced her first bill of the new session, the First Amendment Accountability Act, described in a news release as “the next step in her fight against the weaponization of the federal government against the American people.” This bill would empower Americans to sue federal employees who violate their First Amendment rights, the release said. Hageman, R-Wyo., said in the release, “As a member of the Sel...
Speeding – Jaydan D. Davis, Sundance, WY, 74/70, $10; Shane Mussetter, Hardin, MT, 79/75, $10; Alexander Spehar, Kansas City, MO, 79/75, $10; Amy Becker, Laurel, MT, 84/80, $10; Everardo Pena Hernandez, Rice, TX, 74/70, $10; Barry Amende, Sheridan, WY, 84/80, $10; Gabriel Marchiando, Rapid City, SD, 84/80, $11; Sean Swider, Helena, MT, 85/80, $15; Travis Forester, Gillette, WY, 80/75, $15; Maximillion Cossette, Fargo, ND, 85/80, $15; Catherine Aloisio, Casper, WY, 85/80, $15; Sarah Smith, Devils Tower, WY, 85/80, $15; Jada Waliezer, M...
Site Name Elevation (ft) Current Snow Depth (in) Current Snow Water Equivalent (in) 30-yr Median (1991-2020) SWE (in) Last Year’s SWE (in) Current Percent of 30 Year Median SWE (%) Blind Park Snotel 6870 12.0 2.1 3.2 1.3 66 Cole Canyon Snotel 5870 9.0 1.9 2.5 1.3 76 Ditch Creek 6880 8.2 1.2 1.9 0.6 63 Little Bear Run 6240 6.2 0.8 1.7 0.2 47 Mallo 6420 12.6 1.5 3.0 1.1 50 Mount Tom 5560 7.9 0.9 2.3 0.6 39 North Rapid Creek Snotel 6250 9.0 1.5 3.2 2.9 47...
Puzzle day at the Library on Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. Feel free to come in and work on a puzzle. Snacks will be served. NEW NON-FICTION BOOKS: Confronting the Presidents by Bill O’Reilly – From Washington to Jefferson, Lincoln to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Kennedy to Nixon, Reagan to Obama and Biden, the 45 United States presidents have left lasting impacts on our nation. Some of their legacies continue today, some are justly forgotten and some have changed as America has changed. Whether famous, infamous, or obscure, all the presidents sha...
CHEYENNE — Wyoming is expected to quickly become the leading state in the nation for carbon capture sequestration projects, and private companies are eyeing the Cowboy State for its “immense opportunity” to deploy carbon capture technology and enhanced oil recovery. Carbon capture projects such as Project Bison in Sweetwater County, and Tallgrass Energy, L.P., and Meriden Carbon in Laramie County are still in the early stages of planning. However, Sen. Cale Case, R-Lander, is worried about how these large carbon capture stations might be exemp...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of February 2025, final settlement will be made by Crook County School District No. 1, for and on account of a contract with Lowe Roofing of Wyoming, LLC. for the Sundance High School Re-roof Project. The above work having been completed and accepted according to the plans and specifications of Schutz Foss Architects, P.C., and the above date being the 41st day after the first publication of this notice, the said Contractor will be... Full story
Opponents of the controversial Rail Tie wind farm in southern Albany County have sued federal regulators, hoping to halt the 149-turbine renewable energy project that would span 26,000 acres. The suit, filed Dec. 23 in the U.S. District Court of Wyoming and assigned to Chief Judge Scott W. Skavdahl, alleges the federal Western Area Power Administration - a division of the U.S. Department of Energy - failed to adequately weigh impacts on wildlife, wetlands, cultural resources and the Ames...
Submit an Event Crook County Land Use Planning & Zoning Commission Mon., Jan. 14, 7 p.m., Courthouse Basement, Sundance – The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. Crook County Farm Bureau Federation Thurs., Jan. 16, 6 p.m., FB Office, Sundance Crafty Stitchers Sat., Jan. 18, 10 a.m., Hulett Civic Center Veterans Outreach and Advocacy Program Available to veterans and their families. Call 307-630-3230.630-3230.... Full story
Jan. 13 – Cheese, chicken and rice casserole, California veggies, cucumber tomato salad, apricots, vanilla pudding with whipped topping Jan. 14 – Beef and barley soup, egg salad sandwich, carrot, apple and celery salad, banana, peanut butter cookie Jan. 15 – Chicken enchilada, ranch style beans, tropical fruit, lemon bar Jan. 16 – Tater tot casserole, veggie cup (carrots, broccoli, cucumbers, green pepper), green beans, mandarin oranges, pumpkin bar Jan. 17 – Cheeseburger deluxe, potato we... Full story
Breakfast Jan. 13 – Chocolate oatmeal bar, GoGurt, Fruit, juice, milk Jan. 14 – Croissant breakfast sandwich, fruit, GoGurt, milk Jan. 15 – Frosted long john, apple, string cheese, milk Jan. 16 – Uncrustable, yogurt, fruit, milk Grab N Go Jan. 13 – Uncrustable, fruit, yogurt, juice, milk Jan. 14 – Croissant breakfast sandwich, GoGurt, fruit, milk Jan. 15 – Frosted long john, apple, cheese stick, milk Jan. 16 – Energy bar, Scooby Snacks, fruit, milk Lunch Jan. 13 – Chicken alfredo, garlic toast, broccoli, fruit, milk Jan. 14 – Super nachos, c...
HS Basketball Thurs., Jan. 9, 4:30 p.m. at Home vs. Moorcroft Fri., Jan. 10, 3 p.m. at Home vs. Midwest Fri., Jan. 17, 2 p.m. at Kaycee HS Wrestling Fri., Jan. 17 at Douglas (boys) Fri., Jan. 17 at Casper (girls) JH Boys Basketball Fri., Jan. 17, noon at Kaycee JH Girls Wrestling Fri., Jan. 17, noon at Newcastle...
