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Due to the Independence Day holiday, deadline for news and advertising for the July 7 issue of the Wyoming Pioneer will be noon on Friday, July 1.... Full story
At a special meeting last week, the commissioners appointed Melissa Jones as the new Crook County Clerk. The commission followed the statutory rules governing the appointment of a replacement for an elected official who resigns their position before the end of a term. This involves asking the elected officials political party – in this case the Crook County Republican Party – to provide the names of three candidates for their consideration. Brad Marchant attended the special meeting in his capacity as chairman of the local party, which had con...
Marilyn Knapp of Hulett and Carole Maddox of Sundance received awards at the Annual Wyoming Public Transit Association, Inc. Conference in Sheridan, Wyoming. Knapp received Volunteer of the Year, and Maddox received Dispatcher of the Year. Crook County Senior Services also nominated Amanda Garoutte for Driver of the Year and Jenny Perry for the Outstanding Service Award. Knapp was an employee for Crook County Senior Services for 35 years until she retired. After retirement, she has volunteered t...
June 6 – Traffic accident with damage. Fingerprints. Thirteen traffic stops. Five VIN checks. June 7 – Traffic accident with injuries. Animal complaint. Business checks. Message delivered. EMS page. Two patient transfers. Five traffic stops. Seven VIN checks. June 8 – Citizen assist. Lift assist. EMS page. Motorist assist. Fingerprints. Traffic complaint. Traffic control. Ten traffic stops. Nine VIN checks. June 9 – Traffic accident with damage. Animal complaint. Assist other agency. Business checks. EMS page. Missing person. Paper service...
Speeding – Braydon Ouimette, Casper, WY, 88/75, $125; Michael Tinker, Denver, CO, 86/75, $115; Matthew A. Raymond, Roanoke, VA, 87/80, $120; Karen M. Lambert, Cheyenne, WY, 79/65, $80; James Larsen, Casper, WY, 75/65, $140; Samantha Shalae James, Moorcroft, WY, 79/70, $103; Matthew L. Hutton, Gillette, WY, 32/20, $100; Gregory McGirt, Lumberton, NC, 85/75, $105; Matthew Guilmette, Winooski, VT, 91/80, $115; Eric Weaver, Fredericksburg, VA, 80/70, $105; Charles L. Smith, Lead, SD, 80/65, $195; Randle Brooks, Walnut, MS, 40/30, $140; Nicholas G...
Outdoor Movie Night on Thursday, June 30 around 8 p.m. in back of the library. We will be watching “The Parent Trap” and concessions will be available. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn – In 1937 in the snowbound city of Kiev (now known as Kyiv), wry and bookish history student Mila Pavlichenko organizes her life around her library job and her young son – but Hitler’s invasion of Ukraine and Russia sends her on a different path. Given a rifle and sent to join the fight, Mila must forge herself f...
Watch the sky light up this July 4 at the annual Devils Tower celebration of Independence Day, a full day of activities that raises money for local EMS and firefighters, or head over to the annual fireworks exhibition at Keyhole State Park on July 2, a fundraiser hosted by the Pine Haven Volunteer Fire Department. At the lake, free park admittance begins at 8 p.m. and the fireworks begin as dark falls. The event draws a big crowd and the park is expected to be at capacity, so attendees are...
The University of Wyoming lists eight students from Crook County on the 2022 spring semester academic Dean’s and Dean’s Freshman Honor Rolls. The honor rolls consist of regularly enrolled undergraduates above freshman standing who earned a 3.4 or better grade-point average, and freshmen who have earned a 3.25 or better grade-point average. To be eligible, students must have been enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours taken for letter grades. Crook County students on the list are: Alessandro Mastrovito and Tracen Mills of Hulett; Daylie M....
College officials have released the names of the 489 students who made the President’s Honor Roll at Casper College for the 2022 spring semester. To qualify, a student must take at least 12 credit hours and receive a GPA of 3.5 or better. Students named to Casper College’s President’s Honor Roll include Dalton Butler and Jhett Letellier of Hulett. Casper College officials have released the names of the 399 students who made the Dean’s Honor Roll at Casper College for the 2022 spring semester. To qualify for the award, a student must have a...
The University of Wyoming has announced students on the 2022 spring semester President’s Honor Roll. Crook County students on the list include: Payson G. Birkeland of Aladdin; Katrina A. Bauman, Joseph S. Kennah and Taylor Olivia Kennah of Hulett; Tianne M. Fischbach, Audrey Lynn Merwin and Luke R. Norris of Moorcroft; Madison Rae Barritt, Shelby Heaster and Teddi M. Marchant of Sundance. The President’s Honor Roll consists of regularly enrolled undergraduates who earned a 4.0 (“A”) grade-point average for the semester. To be eligible, student...
Park lifts indoor masking as Teton County COVID risk declines JACKSON (WNE) — Grand Teton National Park has lifted its requirement for wearing masks inside park buildings as Teton County’s risk for COVID-19 has declined. After just one week at high risk for COVID, the county is back down to medium, based on a decrease in new COVID-positive hospital admissions. The Teton County Health Department announced the change Friday afternoon, minutes after an emergency Nixle showed a 28.7% decrease in weekly cases. Since June 10, there have been 119 rep...
JACKSON — Barely a week after floods wiped out roads in the northern part of Yellowstone National Park, officials plan to reopen the park’s southern loop Wednesday with a license plate-based system to control the amount of visitors to the park’s southern half. National Park Service Director Charles “Chuck” Sams III also announced Sunday that officials will likely allow access to more than 80% of the park’s roads shortly afterward. “In the next two weeks, we will be opening the northern loop,” Sams told a crowd of reporters Sunday afternoo...
Mike Lindell is NOT the purveyor of election integrity truth. On May 29, 2022, Mike Lindell, peddler of pillows and promises, traveled to Wyoming to speak in conjunction with a political rally. While here, he took it upon himself to allege publicly that widespread election fraud occurred in our fair state. He went on to declare that anyone who does not agree with him is a traitor to our country. As the Chief Election Officer for the State of Wyoming, it is important for me to ensure that each of you know that Mr. Lindell’s statement is f...
Hannah Fowler and Danylee Schaefer having fun at the library summer program. The Hulett Public Library has two more sessions of their summer program. Last week kids raced boats they had made. The program is held on Tuesdays for kids 6-12 years of age....
The Hulett Public Library is offering a great opportunity to visit Wyoming State Parks. Wyoming libraries and the Wyoming Parks and Historic Sites have partnered to allow people to visit the parks for free. All you have to do is stop by the library and check out a backpack. The backpack is filled with guides, a bug box, compass and binoculars, everything you need to go on a hike. The Hulett library has three available....
The Hulett Public Library will be featuring an outdoor movie night on June 30 at the Greater Hulett Community Center at 8 p.m. The featured movie will be The Parent Trap. Bring your chairs and blankets. Concessions will be available....
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Tuesday, June 7, 2022 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Vice-Chairwoman Jeanne A. Whalen, Member Fred M. Devish and Interim County Clerk Melissa Jones. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to the Flag. Fred moved to approve the minutes from May 3 & 4, 2022. Jeanne seconded, all ayes, motion carried. Fred moved per WY ST 9-4-504 to give 5% ($9,260.56) of the Forest Reserve Funds to the School General Fund and the remaining... Full story
Crook County School District #1 is requesting proposals for Audio and Intercommunication System Upgrades in four (4) district schools. RFP documents are available at: CCSD #1 Central Office 122 State Highway 585 Sundance, Wyoming 82729 Or by emailing: [email protected] There will be a mandatory Pre-bid Meeting/ walkthrough on Thursday, July 7th at 8 AM, at the Sundance Secondary School at 1016 E. Cleveland St. in Sundance, Wy. Directly followed by a walkthrough at the Hulett School, Moorcroft Secondary School and Moorcroft Elementary School.... Full story
