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Articles from the November 17, 2022 edition


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  • County election results now official

    Sarah Pridgeon|Nov 17, 2022

    No changes were made to the results released on election night after the Crook County Canvass Board came together for its post-election audit on Thursday. Though several races came down to the wire, only one was close enough to meet the criteria to trigger an automatic recount. Meanwhile, two potential candidates were identified via write-ins for seats where no name appeared on the ballot. Recount The only race that came close enough to require a recount was the Hulett trustee race for Crook Cou...

  • County votes on amendments reflected statewide

    Sarah Pridgeon|Nov 17, 2022

    Crook County’s thoughts on the two constitutional amendments that appeared on last week’s ballot were broadly reflected by voters across the state. Like local voters, Wyoming as a whole supported the idea of allowing towns invest money in stocks, but did not support increasing the retirement age for judges. A total of 1270 people in Crook County voted for increasing the retirement age, while 1923 people voted against. No county in the state voted for the amendment, with the totals ending up as 74,633 people who believed judges should be abl...

  • DTNHA hosts Old Settler's Picnic

    Nov 17, 2022

    On a beautiful, sunny afternoon, Sunday, September 28, 2022, the Devils Tower Natural History Association (DTNHA) hosted the annual Old Settlers' Picnic at the Devils Tower campground. The Oshoto Community Church conducted a worship service after which picnickers enjoyed music provided by Jim Traversie's band, Badger Horse, while they ate their lunches and later had cupcakes, cider and coffee provided by the association. After guests had finished their picnics, emcee Sandra Mooney, DTNHA...

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    From Wyoming News Exchange Newspapers|Nov 17, 2022

    Gillette man arrested after stealing grandfather’s truck and guns and kicking deputy GILLETTE (WNE) — An 18-year-old man was arrested Sunday morning on a number of felony charges, including aggravated burglary, theft and interference. A 39-year-old woman said she was checking on her 67-year-old father’s home in the 1600 block of Shadetree Avenue when she discovered his truck, a 2017 Chevy truck, was missing. She learned that her 18-year-old son, Kolton Coleman, had the truck after he posted a picture on Snapchat of him inside it. Coleman did no...

  • Circuit Court

    Nov 17, 2022

    Speeding – Tessa R. Garman, Sundance, WY, 72/65, $99; Claudia Kuntz, Polo, MO, 90/70, $160; Loyd Rogers, Smyrna, TN, 91/75, $140; Jason Butts, Sheridan, WY, 91/80, $115; Matthew Freeman, Olean, NY, 85/70, $135; Wendy Rohrbaugh, Alzada, MT, 92/70; $170; Amanda Stugelmeyer, Sundance, WY, 75/65, $105; Michael Volk, Broomfield, CO, 90/80, $105; Robert Treesh, Charlottesville, VA, 79/70, $103; Cherie Hamilton, Gillette, WY, 86/80, $97; Adam J. Mattson, Moorcroft, WY, 76/70, $97 No Seat Belt (driver) – Robert James Littlefield, Sundance, WY, $25 Expi...

  • Crook County Sheriff's Office

    Nov 17, 2022

    Nov. 7 – Eight traffic stops. Three VIN inspections. Paper service. Business check. Harassment. Three housewatches. Other call. Two fingerprintings. Medical page. Two suspicious persons/circumstances. Two traffic hazards. Trespassing. Nov. 8 – Four traffic stops. VIN inspection. Traffic accident with damage. Three business checks. False 911. Three housewatches. Lockout. other call. Traffic complaint. Nov. 9 – Two traffic stops. Two VIN inspections. Paper service. Four traffic accidents with damage. Traffic accident with injury. Animal compl...

  • Christmas tree permits now available

    Nov 17, 2022

    This is the time of year to celebrate old and new traditions with family and friends, like venturing into your favorite national forest to harvest your own Christmas tree. Black Hills National Forest Christmas tree permits are now available for purchase either online at Recreation.gov, from your local Forest Service office or from private vendors throughout the Black Hills. To purchase a permit online, visit Recreation.gov and search for Black Hills National Forest Christmas Tree Permit. It is important to carefully read the overview and...

  • Commissioners

    Nov 17, 2022

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Tuesday, November 1, 2022 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Vice-Chairwoman Jeanne A. Whalen, Member Fred M. Devish and County Clerk Melissa Jones. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to the Flag. Jeanne moved to transfer funds as follows: Pursuant to Wyoming Statute 16-4-112, notice is given that a Resolution has been proposed to transfer $30,000.00 from Unanticipated Revenues to the County Sheriff E911 Call Works budge...

  • BIDS

    Nov 17, 2022

    CALL FOR BIDS Crook County School District #1 is seeking bids to add a Packaged Roof Top AC Unit at the Hulett School, Moorcroft High School and Sundance High School Gymnasiums. Bid documents are available at: CCSD #1 Central Office 122 State Highway 585 Sundance, Wyoming 82729 Or by email request to: [email protected] There will be a mandatory Pre-bid Meeting on Friday, December 2nd at 9 AM, starting at the Moorcroft High School, located at 47 Country Lane in Moorcroft, Wy 82721. Bids must be sent to: CCSD#1 Central office Attn: Randy Gill PO...

  • Acceptance

    Nov 17, 2022

    Final Acceptance Crook County, Wyoming Dust Mitigation Project Notice of Final Acceptance To all persons, corporations or firms who have any claim for work done for or any materials furnished to Dustbusters, Inc. at PO Box 15, Evanston, WY 82931 for the Crook County Dust Suppression Project, located in Crook County, Wyoming. You are hereby notified that Crook County has accepted as completed, according to plans and specifications and rules set forth in the Agreement between the County and the aforementioned Contractor, the work in connection...

  • Lady Devils receive state recognition

    Nov 17, 2022

    The 2022 Wyoming High School Volleyball All-Conference and All-State recipients have been named. Among them were several Hulett Lady Red Devils. Named to All-Conference were: Jessee Driskill, McKenna Kromarek, Ashlynn Shoun, Myah Shoun, Kaydence Westover and honorable mention Natalee Harrison. All-State honors went to Ashlynn Shoun and McKenna Kromarek. Kromarek was also named in 2021. Congratulations!...