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Articles from the April 20, 2023 edition


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  • Taking care of pets

    Apr 20, 2023

    The Town of Hulett held a vaccination clinic last Saturday at the fire hall. Woehl Veterinary Services provided the vaccinations for dogs and cats. Over 50 shots were given, including worming medicine to cats and dogs. The town also sold town tags, which are required by ordinance. The town is hoping to do this at least once a year. Other services that may be provided in the future include a chipping clinic and a spay and neuter clinic....

  • Town clean up starts this Friday

    Apr 20, 2023

    The Town of Hulett has announced that their spring town clean-up will begin this Fri., Apr. 21. There will be a dumpster for items that the weekly sanitation company will not take. Items that cannot go in the dumpster are tires, batteries, appliances with freon and yard waste. Also, this clean-up is for residents, not contractors who are currently doing business in Hulett. There will be a trailer where freon appliances can go and the fee is $40. You must prepay and place the item on the trailer. Clean-up will consist of three...

  • Property tax refund program now open

    Sarah Pridgeon|Apr 20, 2023

    The Wyoming Department of Revenue has opened applications for its newly expanded property tax relief program, which is intended to assist homeowners struggling to pay property taxes. “With this program, Wyoming is taking a step forward toward helping those who need it most,” announced Governor Mark Gordon. “We recognize the importance of keeping property taxes low so families can remain in their homes and communities. We are committed to ensuring that this program helps homeowners in need. Target relief ensures that those who need assis...

  • Correction:

    Apr 20, 2023

    Memorial services for Elizabeth “Janice” Schelldorf will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 21, 2023 at the Sundance United Methodist Church. The notice in last week’s paper contained an error....

  • Ronald Howard Pulse, Sr.

    Apr 20, 2023

    Ronald Howard Pulse, Sr. of Cheyenne passed away on April 6, 2023 in Casper. He was born on May 29, 1928 in Plevna, Missouri and married Mary Ann (Kramer) Pulse from Ft. Madison, Iowa, on July 23, 1949. They had four children, ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren and were together for 70 years. Ronald loved his family but also took great pleasure in serving and protecting his community. He was in law enforcement for over 45 years, serving as a policeman, highway patrolman, chief of...

  • Vendor apps now available for Country Junkin' weekend

    Sarah Pridgeon|Apr 20, 2023

    Garage filled with items you no longer need? Can’t bring yourself to throw out those gently used tools? Applications are now open to vendors for this year’s Country Junkin’ event. Find a new home for your well-loved belongings as, for three days this summer, bargain hunters travel the length and breadth of the county on the hunt for treasures from second hand goods to vintage items and food. Country Junkin’ is scheduled this year for June 2 to 4, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on the first two days and from 8 a.m. until noon on the Sunday. Vendors...

  • Circuit Court

    Apr 20, 2023

    Speeding – Dylan Rowe, Spearfish, SD, 92/70, $170; Derek F. Smith, Hulett, WY, 81/70, $115; Jarett Carrasco, Northglenn, CO, 93/70, $175; Jamie Jacobsen, Buffalo, WY, 83/75, $101; Mason Andrew Remmick, Gillette, WY, 92/80, $130; Jasen Stevens, Apache Junction, AZ, 90/80, $105; Keasly L. Kerbo, Gillette, WY, 90/75, $135; (minor), Brock S. Ward, Ogden, AR, 85/70, $135 No Valid Title, Registration, License Plates – Mikaela Kessel, Fort Collins, CO, $140 Impede Traffic in Left Lane on Interstate – Ruben Rodriquez V, San Marcos, TX, $90 Weigh...

  • Crook County Sheriff's Office

    Apr 20, 2023

    Apr. 10 – Ten VIN checks. Four paper service. Three traffic stops. Alarm. Animal complaints. Business check. Civil standby. Welfare check. Apr. 11 – Three VIN checks. Paper service. Three traffic stops. Traffic accident with damage. Business alarm. Animal complaint. Business check. House watch. Fingerprints. Motorist assist. Two EMS pages. Apr. 12 – Six VIN checks. Traffic stop. Assist another agency. Assist Wyoming Highway Patrol. Citizen dispute. Coroner call. Controlled substance problem. Harassment. Traffic complaint. Wanted person. EMS p...

  • Lummis pushes back against endangered listing for bat

    Sarah Pridgeon|Apr 20, 2023

    U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has once again expressed her disapproval of the decision to upgrade the northern long-eared bat’s status to endangered – this time, in the form of a joint resolution. As the new listing for the bat went into effect, Lummis was among a group of eleven lawmakers who submitted a joint resolution in protest. The resolution states that Congress “disapproves the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service…and such rule shall have no force or effect”. It was introduced to the Senate, read twice and refer...

  • Americanism Contest winners announced

    Apr 20, 2023

    This year the American Legion Auxiliary Unit #80 hosted the Americanism Writing and Coloring Contest. This is open to all students K-12 in private, public and homeschooled. Grades K-2 participated in a coloring contest with the following winners: Kindergarten: 1st Abby Knapp, 2nd Sutton Neiman, 3rd Lexie Walters 1st Grade: 1st Jaxson Diddier, 2nd Felicity and 3rd Eli Meidinger 2nd Grade: 1st Ellen Wood, 2nd Taysen Wolfskill, 3rd AJ Williams Grades 3-5 participated in a poem contest. The students...

  • UW and Crook County Public Library System offer blood pressure cuffs for checkout

    Apr 20, 2023

    Self-measured blood pressure monitoring kits are now available for checkout at libraries in Hulett, Moorcroft and Sundance. The kits are offered through a collaborative pilot project among the Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA) at the University of Wyoming, the Wyoming Department of Health's Chronic Disease Prevention Program and the Crook County Public Library System. The kits, available in both English and Spanish, include an automated home blood pressure cuff; blood pressure logbooks;...

  • Hulett Branch Library

    Nancy Bowles|Apr 20, 2023

    National Library Week is April 23-29. Friends of the Library will be host an OPEN HOUSE on April 27 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Please join us for free lunch, entertainment by Alvin McAmis and awesome door prizes. Everyone is welcome!! NEW FICTION BOOKS: Deep Fake by Ward Larsen – Sarah Ridgeway is living the life she's always envisioned. She has a devoted husband, a loving daughter and a comfortable home. The path to reach it, however, has not always been smooth. For 12 years her husband, Bryce, s...

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    From Wyoming News Exchnge Newspapers|Apr 20, 2023

    Degenfelder opposes proposed Title IX rule change CHEYENNE (WNE) — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder released a statement Thursday regarding the Biden administration’s proposed Title IX rule changes. Title IX is a 1972 law that bans sex discrimination in public schools, colleges and universities that receive federal funding. Among other changes, proposed new rules that are due to take effect in May would include protections for transgender and nonbinary students for the first time. Degenfelder said in the sta...

  • Wyoming Freedom Caucus announces launch of political action committee

    Maya Shimizu Harris, Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange|Apr 20, 2023

    CASPER — The Wyoming Freedom Caucus announced the launch of its affiliated political action committee — WY Freedom PAC — at the caucus’ first town hall meeting in Casper on Saturday. The political action committee officially formed April 8, according to records from the Secretary of State’s Office. Karen Drost, chairman of the Weston County Republican Party, chairs the committee. Wyoming is Right radio show host Jeff Wallack stood at the back of the Hilton Garden Inn room with the microphone and asked the crowd of roughly 80 people to contri...

  • Bids

    Apr 20, 2023

    Invitation to Bid: The Town of Hulett, Wyoming will accept sealed bids for the purchase of Lot 1 in Red Devil Drive Addition Phase 2 to the Town of Hulett, Crook County, Wyoming, according to the recorded plat, consisting of approximately 4.70 acres zoned commercial. The minimum acceptable bid for this lot will be $450,000 payable in cash at closing. The Lot will be sold in "as is" condition, with no warranties except as to title. Bids must be received in a sealed envelope labeled Lot 1, Red...

  • Bids

    Apr 20, 2023

    Public Notice Crook County Weed and Pest is accepting bids from commercial applicators for the following grants. Sundance Mountain, Green Mountain, State Lands, BLM Lands and Black Hills National Forest. Please have bids to the Weed and Pest by May 10, 2023 by 6:00 p.m. Publish: April 20, 27 and May 4, 2023...