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6 Prom King and Queen, Tyler Kromarek and Lauren Morgan. See more photos pages 6 and 7....
Sticking close to home again when making his decision, Governor Mark Gordon has selected Crook County Deputy Attorney Lynda R. Bush as the Sixth Judicial District’s next Circuit Court Judge. “I want to thank Governor Gordon for the honor of this appointment, and I look forward to serving the citizens of Crook and Weston Counties,” Bush said. Bush was selected from a list of three candidates that were submitted to the governor by the Judicial Nominating Commission for his consideration. Also on the list were Jacqueline K. Brown of Casper and N...
Once again this June, the Country Junkin’ weekend will offer a unique opportunity to sell your unwanted items, find new treasures or both during a countywide yard sale. Applications are available now if you would like to sign up as a vendor. The Country Junkin’ event was conceived in 2019 as a way to attract visitors to the area while giving avid collectors the chance to share their treasures and combining the yard and garage sales that tend to punctuate the summer in this region. The weekend of bargain hunting is set to take place on June 3-5...
The Hulett Town election will be held Tues., May 10 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Greater Hulett Community Center. This year residents will be voting for mayor and two council positions. Mayor Ted Parsons’ position is up as are Councilmen Boz Backen and Gary McCollum. On the ballot will be for Ted Parsons for mayor and running for the council positions are Derrick Backen, Chris Bears and Gary McCollum. Voters must provide their identification....
Karen March Ackerman was born October 9, 1945 in York, Pennsylvania to Colonel Richard L. March and Ruth Miller March. She lived her early years in a number of different areas as her father was in the Air Force. In the mid 1950s, the family moved to Rapid City, South Dakota, where Colonel March was stationed. Karen was able to stay in Rapid City from fourth grade through college as her father was promoted, but always at Ellsworth Air Force Base. Karen graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1963 and attended the University of Wyoming,...
A State of Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services around Wyoming cities throughout May. Sandy McFarland is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veterans’ benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs claims or VA healthcare. McFarland can also help veterans and their families apply for benefits, file claims or request healthcare. Her office is located at 551 Running West Dr., Ste. 100, in Gillette, and she will be available at the f...
Site Name Elevation (ft.) Current Snow Depth (in.) Current Snow Water Equivalent (in.) 30-Year Median SWE Last Year’s SWE Current Percent of 30-Year SWE Bear Lodge Divide 4680 5.3 1.6 0.2 0.0 800 Blind Park Snotel 6870 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.3 200 Cole Canyon Snotel 5870 12.0 3.8 1.0 1.7 380 North Rapid Creek Snotel 3250 4.0 2.9 0.3 4.4 967 Reuter Canyon 6280 6.7 1.9 2.7 0.0 70 Submitted by Sherry Burr, NRCS...
While recreational shooting is allowed, it is unlawful to shoot at or use exploding targets anywhere on the Black Hills National Forest. A regional closure order prohibits the use of exploding targets on National Forest System Lands. The order states, “The following act is prohibited in Region 2 – using an explosive, which is any chemical compound, mixture, or device that has the primary or common purpose of which is to function by explosion (including exploding targets). 36 C.F.R. § 261.52(b).” Persons shooting at exploding targets can face a...
Speeding – Bridgitt Erickson, Lincoln, MT, 86/80, $97; Brian Scott, Gig Harbor, WA, 68/45, $175; Nathan Schlaeger, Vadnais Heights, MN, 90/75, $135; Victor Quinones Serna, Gillette, WY, 90/70, $160; Daniel Parlee, Corpus Christi, TX, 95/80, $135; Conner Linebarger, Bozeman, MT, 85/80, $15; Robert Layne, Williston, ND, 80/70, $105; Cody J. Johnson, Windom, MN, 84/70, $140; Ryan J. Hudson, Lead, SD, 77/65, $174; Rory McDonald, South Jordan, UT, 96/80, $140; Kam Ho, Chesterfield, MO, 92/75, $145; (minor), Gillette, WY, 69/55, $130; Firjah B. A...
All ladies are welcome to come to our Ladies Tea Party on Mon., May 9 at 2:30 p.m. Make sure you wear a decorated hat for the contest. Prizes for prettiest and craziest hats. There will be tea-time treats, great entertainment and games as well as tea. Hope to see you there! NEW FICTION BOOKS: Crimson Summer by Heather Graham – When FDLE special agent Amy Larson discovers a small horse figurine amid the bloody aftermath of a gang massacre in the Everglades, she recognizes it immediately. The toy is the calling card of the apocalypse cult that A...
The Hulett Branch Library has announced winners of the second and third grade coloring contest: first place was May Moody (third grade) and second place was Hannah Fowler (third grade). Congratulations to the winners; everyone did an amazing job. Stay tuned for more information on the Kids Summer Reading Program and the kids summer programs....
Hulett High School held their 2022 Prom and Grand March ceremonies last Saturday night at the Hulett High School. Nearly 90 students participated this year. The highlight of the evening was the announcement of the prom king and queen, who were Tyler Kromarek and Lauren Morgan. Following the Grand March and picture taking, the students enjoyed their prom followed by the post prom activities....
State Art Symposium was held in Casper at the Event center on April 20-22. The event center was filled with art from Wyoming high school students. "This is the best show ever and it shows the creativity found in the state of Wyoming," responded Carla Snook. Students that attended state art were Cael Sanders, Kaden Elvidge, TyReece Roberts, Abby Nelson, Cassie Vitto, Kaydence Karlson, Sage Somervold, Adrianna Hostler, Delainie Munch and Rachel Merwin. Students that received a ribbon, which is a h...
GILLETTE (WNE) — The coal production from Peabody Energy Corp. and Arch Resources Inc. through the first three months of 2022 aligned with the strong projections each company had for their Powder River Basin mines headed into the year, despite rail issues and other logistical challenges. Their steady coal production comes amid an increased demand for thermal coal sold at higher prices that has carried over from last year. But both companies have kept an eye on the short-term gains with the other fixed on the looming long-term downfall of the c...
CASPER — A complaint filed Friday with the Wyoming GOP claims four county-level Republican parties violated bylaws, raising further questions about whether state party leaders have been selectively enforcing rules at the expense of traditional conservatives. Gail Symons, a Sheridan Republican and the woman behind the nonpartisan blog Civics307, claimed GOP organizations in Sheridan, Sublette, Albany and Crook counties committed minor violations of party rules. Her complaint comes as Laramie County Republicans face the prospect of losing most o...
Man sentenced to 70 days in vehicular homicide SHERIDAN (WNE) — Sheridan County Circuit Court Judge Shelley Cundiff sentenced Todd A. Kohler to 70 days in jail, one year of supervised probation and 230 hours of community service education on distracted driving in relation to the 2020 homicide by vehicle of Shariah Harper. “[This] is the absolute toughest thing I’ve ever done as a circuit court judge,” Cundiff said to the circuit courtroom, nearly filled with supporters of the victim’s family and defendant alike. According to court documents...
