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The Wyoming Joint Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Legislative Committee met in Hulett at the Greater Hulett Community Center for a two-day session last week. During the meeting, the committee heard from the Public Service Commission (PSC) on issues related to electricity such as renewable energy concerns and suggested statutory changes. The 2023 sunset date for the Telecommunications Act was discussed and whether it will be necessary to make any statutory amendments to protect...
The Hulett public works department would like the public to know that when they are picking up limbs and leaves, they cannot be in a plastic bag and going forward will not be picked up. Leaves and limbs can be put in a paper bag which can be purchased at Corner Market....
NEW FICTION BOOKS: Secrets by Fern Michaels – Every antique tells a story. Cullen and Luna Bodman learned that through their parents’ furniture business. Now, with their restoration shop and café, they often find themselves at the center of those stories, unraveling mysteries for their clients. The old steamer chest that Cullen receives from an anonymous source is fascinating in its own right. But inside, Cullen discovers more—a locked diary accompanied by a letter, asking for the diary to be restored to its rightful owner. Also in the trunk...
Marilyn Knapp was the winner of the Hulett Public Libraries bingo challenge. Readers had to try to get bingo by reading a variety of books and making a bingo. Knapp received a bag full of goodies for the avid reader....
Secretary of State Ed Buchanan will be in Moorcroft on July 13 to present information and data regarding Election security and integrity in Wyoming. The presentation, which is being sponsored by Campbell, Crook and Weston Counties, is open to the public and will be held at the Moorcroft Town Center, Library room. Doors will open at 5 p.m. with the presentation to begin at 5:30 p.m. sharp. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Join Secretary of State Ed Buchanan as he presents prepared remarks and provides an opportunity for citizens to ask...
Sublette County Health’s hospital a reality PINEDALE (WNE) — The century-long quest for a hospital in Sublette County is finally a reality. On June 28, the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved a $32-million loan application submitted by the Sublette County Hospital District to construct a new critical access hospital. The USDA’s historic decision gives the SCHD the green light to break ground on its proposed 70,000-square-foot hospital facility in Pinedale. In addition to inpatient and emergency room care, the critical access hospital will...
Speeding – Rory Dangel, Evansville, WY, 87/80, $109; Michael A Miles, Bozeman, MT, 88/75, $125; Christine Johnson, Cheyenne, WY, 79/70, $103; Christopher Hunt, Gillette, WY, 89/75, $130; Ty Weeg, Newcastle, WY, 90/70, $160; Dusty Pinske, Sturgis, SD, 87/80, $99; Christine Bradbury, Helena, MT, 81/70, $115; Remar Pitter, Gillette, WY, 89/80, $103; Carlos Pinzon Garcia, The Woodlands, TX, 96/70, $190; Charlynn Patterson, Gillette, WY, 92/75, $145; Brandon J. Jagow, Sundance, WY, 85/75, 105; Bradley Thomas, Minot, ND, 80/70, $105; Joshua A. Parish...
Samuel and Hunter Reilly were recently participants during the American Legion, Wyoming Boys' State, held at the University of Wyoming's College of Business in Laramie June 12-18. The annual program is a chance for high school juniors from across the state to participate in a week's worth of activities to gain knowledge of their state and its governmental structure. Delegates learn first-hand how government works, experiencing what it takes to create and enact laws. The week emphasizes...
Junior Princess Ellie Burch Ellie Burch is the daughter of Dallas and Anna Burch of Oshoto. She is homeschooled and will be a seventh grader this fall. She enjoys riding horses, cooking, crocheting and playing the piano and bass guitar. Ellie participates in local rodeos in the barrels, poles, goat tying, calf riding, and breakaway roping events. Ellie is a member of the Carlile Wranglers 4-H Club. Her scholastic ambition is to do well in school and get As and Bs. She helps her community by...
Despite several years and a spate of new laws designed to delay the retirement of coal-fired power generating units, the state may have to press harder to broker a deal that results in a coal carbon capture project, according to some lawmakers. “We’ll see what it’s going to take to make a business deal that will work for everybody — and everybody includes the ratepayers,” Joint Corporations, Elections and Subdivisions Committee member Sen. Charles Scott (R-Casper) said Wednesday morning. Determined to preserve coal-fired power generatio...
Hulett area youth just wrapped up their 2022 summer swimming lessons session. This year, a record number of 42 children participated. For the last 20+ years, the Belle Fourche Rec Center has graciously set aside a two-week session for the Hulett youth every summer. As you can imagine having no swimming pool in Hulett, this opportunity is a huge benefit to our little town and the families that live here. These kids learn to overcome fear of water and will carry the lessons they learn now with...
POWELL - Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a July 7 ceremony at the White House by longtime friend, U.S. President Joe Biden. "Joe Biden and I have been friends for 55 years and worked together for 18 years," Simpson said in a Tuesday interview. "It's a high honor and I'm touched." The Cody resident served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1965 to 1977 and was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1978. Simpson held several leadership...
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Wednesday, June 22, 2022 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present for the special meeting for a budget work session for the 2022-2023 Fiscal Year Budget were Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Vice-Chairwoman Jeanne A. Whalen, Member Fred M. Devish (via conference call) and County Clerk Melissa Jones. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to the Flag. Theresa Curren, County Assessor, discussed the 2022 Assessed Valuations, Tammy Jundt, County Treasurer, discussed proje... Full story
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS 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... Full story
CHEYENNE — Views on election integrity in the 2020 presidential election and the actions taken at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, divided the Republican primary candidates for the state’s sole seat in the U.S. House of Representatives during a debate Thursday night. The event was held by WyomingPBS in Sheridan and was co-hosted by journalists Steve Peck, Bob Beck and Stephen Dow. This was the first time all five candidates had been in the same room together to discuss the issues. Aug. 16 is the primary election. All four Republicans who fil...
CROOK COUNTY LAND USE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Monday, June 13, 2022 7:00 p.m. Present were Chairman Morgan Ellsbury, Vice-Chairman Cody Galloway, Member Terry Wilkerson and Member Dustin Buckmiller, Member Mary Yemington was absent. Chairman Morgan Ellsbury asked if there were any amendments to the agenda. Terry Wilkerson moved to accept the agenda as printed; Vice-Chairman Cody Galloway seconded, all ayes, motion carried. Chairman Morgan Ellsbury asked if there were any...
Do you enjoy cookies? If so, be excited about a pecan sandy. You may ask what is a pecan sandy and what is with the name? The sandy is a type of sugar or shortbread cookie plus crunchy pecans. These cookies are named after their crumbly texture. They have a sandy or breadcrumb-like texture when the flour and butter are mixed together. Pecan Sandies are also a sandy color, which makes the name very fitting. A traditional pecan sandy is made with a dough that is chilled overnight, rolled into a log, cut into slices, and garnished with a toasted...
Rising prices are hitting supermarkets across the U.S. If the increased food costs worry you, here are some smart shopper tips. Set a Budget Set an amount to spend weekly on groceries to stop impulse purchases or overspending. Decide how much you want to spend ahead of time, and then make sure you stay within the budget. If you are concerned, you will go over and use your phone’s calculator to keep track of the grocery tab while shopping. Check The Kitchen Take a thorough inventory of the pantry, refrigerator, and freezer. What items do you a...
Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) June 7th Regular Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 12:12 pm by Chairman Wayne Garman at the Sundance USDA Service Center. ATTENDANCE Board: Wayne Garman, Kim Fundaun, Lily Altaffer Employees: Sarah Anderson, Bridget Helms, Jessica Halverson, Call in: Carmen Horne-McIntyre Guests: Keela Deaton, NRCS District Conservationist, Staci Steiner, FSA County Executive Director OPEN ISSUES TO DISCUSS NRCS Update Ms. Deaton has cover crop sent out for 940 acres of...
