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Articles from the May 23, 2024 edition


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  • Goodbye class of 2024

    May 23, 2024

    The commencement exercises for the Hulett graduating class of 2024 were held last Sunday at the Hulett high school. 16 seniors participated in the ceremony and received their diplomas. Guest speaker was teacher Josh Willams. Valedictorian was Ahnya Ivie- Moody with salutatorian being Kaydence Westover. All gave profound and heartfelt speeches. Diplomas were handed out to the seniors by the Crook County school board. After graduation, a reception was held at the GHCC.... Full story

  • Town holds election

    May 23, 2024

    Teacher Josh Willems brought over his class to check out the voting process in the town election. The Hulett municipal election was held last Tuesday with voters choosing two council people. Running were incumbent Brian Kennah, Friel Lynn and Kelly Maher. Only 43 voted out of 154 registered voters. The top vote-getters were Brian Kennah with 35 votes, Kelly Maher with 29 votes and Friel Lynn with 17 votes. The newly elected council people will be sworn into office at the June 5 town council...

  • Author tells her story

    May 23, 2024

    Shirley Muñoz Newson was a guest author sponsored by the Hulett Library. Newson wrote the book The Little Dark One, a true story about being switched at birth. About 20 people attended to listen to Newson's life story. Her story is intriguing and very interesting about having the unthinkable happen to a family. After the program, people continued to visit with the author and discuss her story....

  • Neiman Memorial Scholarship

    May 23, 2024

    This year, the fourth annual Ryan Neiman Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Christian Reilly, who personifies all of the requirements to receive this award. Smokey Mark and Sonnie Neiman presented this year's scholarship....

  • Hulett FFA gets new greenhouse

    May 23, 2024

    A new drip-irrigation greenhouse has been built for the FFA program in Hulett. Edsel Redden, an FFA Honorary American Farmer, brought together a group of volunteers to construct the building. On May 16, students gathered with their Vocational Ag instructor and FFA advisor Taylor Starks to plant towers of vegetables. This facility will provide space for learning and training as students have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of horticulture. Mike Ritchie and Randy Gill gave much help and...

  • Mother and daughter journey through Gillette College nursing school together

    Cassia Catterall, Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange|May 23, 2024

    GILLETTE - In many ways, Kayla and Kori Amos are entirely different. They don't learn the same. Neither has the same morning routine. Their average day begins hours apart and there's a 20-year age gap between them. Kayla wakes up at 6 a.m. to make sure her youngest, a senior at Hulett High School, is awake and ready to go. Kori may snooze until 8:45 a.m. Kori's week includes time at the Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center where she works as a certified nursing assistant. Kayla drives from... Full story

  • Fourth judge will soon be appointed

    Sarah Pridgeon|May 23, 2024

    The Wyoming State Legislature granted a fourth judge to the Sixth Judicial District earlier this year and their identity will be known in the next few weeks. Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Kate M. Fox, chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission, announced last week that the commission has completed its consideration of everyone who expressed an interest in the position. Three nominees have been submitted to Governor Mark Gordon for his consideration: Alison Ochs Gee of Lubnau Law in Gillette, who has practiced law in Wyoming since...

  • Crook County Sheriff

    May 23, 2024

    May 6 – Four VIN checks. Abandoned vehicle. Animal complaint. Assisted another agency. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Business checks. Citizen assist. Two EMS calls. Fire page. Information. Motorist assist. Suspicious person. Welfare check. Three traffic stops. May 7 – Two VIN checks. Traffic crash. Three alarms. Fire alarm. Motorist assist. Traffic hazard. May 8 – Three VIN checks. Animal complaint. EMS call. Mental health call. Four traffic stops. May 9 – Nine VIN checks. Six paper service. Two traffic stops. Business checks. Lost propert...

  • Circuit Court

    May 23, 2024

    Speeding – Jason Duren, Minot, ND, 85/80, $15; Kenneth Burrows, Lead, SD, 83/70, $125; Michael Ray Hooper, Sundance, WY, 75/65, $140; Tracy Nickisch, Gillette, WY, 78/65, $181; Adriel Dubray, Rapid City, SD, 66/45, $267; Alvaro Uriarte Salgado, Olympia, WA, 50/45, $65; Taylor E. Cleverdon, Newcastle, WY, 80/75, $15; Sarah Allen, Rapid City, SD, 80/75, $15; Joshua Brenner, Eagle Lake, MN, 80/75, $15; Adnan Khan, WA, 94/80, $130; Martin Steffes, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 80/75, $15 No Seat Belt (passenger) – Scott Lee Casler, Hulett, WY, $10 Exp...

  • Nola Jean Bush

    May 23, 2024

    Nola Jean Bush, 86, of Saratoga, Wyoming, was called home on January 2, 2024. She was born in Arkansas in 1937 to Will and Ruth Vansickle. After graduating from Arkansas State Teachers College, she moved to Hulett, Wyoming where she married the love of her life, LeRoy Bush. Jean and LeRoy had three children, and then moved to Saratoga in 1968 to raise their family. Jean taught Home Economics and handled the bookkeeping for the family business (Lee’s Texaco). She was a loyal and devout Christian and faithfully served in the First Presbyterian C... Full story

  • Gregory Scott Bush

    May 23, 2024

    Gregory Scott Bush, 60, of Saratoga, Wyoming, was called home on March 26, 2024. He was born in Rapid City, South Dakota, in 1963 to LeRoy and Jean Bush. After graduating from the University of Wyoming, he moved to Japan to pursue his passion for teaching. He spent a total of ten years there before coming home. The last 20 years of his life were spent in Saratoga to help his parents. He is preceded in death by his father, LeRoy and his mother, Jean. He is survived by his brother, Todd Bush; sister, Tammy Emery (James) and two nephews. A... Full story

  • Early deadline

    May 23, 2024

    Our offices will be closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Deadline for the May 30 issue of the Wyoming Pioneer will be noon on Friday, May 24.... Full story

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    Wyoming News Exchange Newspapers|May 23, 2024

    Grizzly attack in Grand Teton was ‘surprise encounter’ JACKSON (WNE) — A grizzly bear attacked and injured a man visiting Grand Teton National Park on Sunday. The 35-year-old Massachusetts man is in stable condition and expected to fully recover. Park officials have not released the victim’s name. The Jackson Hole Daily’s attempts to contact him were unsuccessful by press time Monday. Meanwhile, Grand Teton biologists and law enforcement rangers are investigating the incident, which occurred near Signal Mountain Lodge. While few details a...

  • High School Track

    May 23, 2024

    State Championship Meet Girls 100M – 4. Ahnya Ivie-Moody, 13.41 Girls 200M – 6. Ivie-Moody 26.93 Girls 400M – 3. Ivie-Moody 1:01.38 Girls 1600M – 9. Izzy Fosheim 6:30.18 Girls 3200M – 10. Brooklyn Palus 15:51.51, 11. Ali Jay 16:20.70 Girls 4x800M Relay – 7. Hulett (Fosheim, Jay, Palus, Kaydence Olson) 12:48.49 Girls Long Jump – 6. Ivie-Moody 15-09.00 Girls Shot Put – 8. Myah Cornett 32-00.50, 12. Olson 29-10.25 Girls Discus – 8. Olson 94-08, 12. Cornett 91-06 Girls Team finished 9th Boys 800M – 14. Justen Foster 2:19.87 Boys 1600M – 13. Fo...

  • Hulett School Menu

    May 23, 2024

    Breakfast May 13 – Mini waffles, fruit, juice, egg patty, milBreakfast May 20 – Mini pancakes, fruit, juice, turkey sausage, milk May 21 – Cinnamon roll, fruit, Twist and Go smoothie, milk May 22 – Breakfast variety, fruit, Twist and Go smoothie, milk May 23 – Breakfast variety, fruit, cheese stick, milk Grab N Go May 20 – Chocolate oatmeal bar, fruit, juice, milk May 21 – Cinnamon roll, fruit, Twist and Go smoothie, milk May 22 – Breakfast variety, fruit, Twist and Go smoothie, milk May 23 – B...

  • HHS Sports

    May 23, 2024

    HS Track Thurs.-Sat., May 16-18 at State in Casper... Full story

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