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The GHCC is again sponsoring the Festival of Wreaths. Generous people make wreaths and then donate them to the GHCC for a silent auction for projects at the community center. If you would like to donate one you may do so through Dec. 2. The silent auction will take place from Dec. 5-9....
The Pine Ridge Community Church would like to announce that their Annual Christmas Bazaar will be held this Sat., Dec. 3, at 6 p.m. for a potluck meal followed by a visit from Santa at 7 p.m., followed by games for the kids, a cake walk and a holiday auction fundraiser. The Pine Ridge Community Church is located on US Hwy 14, about 15 miles north of Moorcroft. See you there!...
Attendees to Crook County Cattlewomen Christmas Party need to RSVP to Tracy Bush. The party will be held Dec. 14, beginning at 5 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. Check with Tracy Bush to make sure that if your brand is not in 2022 brand book, it is in the little Crook County Brand book supplement coming out in 2023....
Speeding – Issic Fenlason, Sundance, WY, 88/80, $101; Joshua Karney, Lock Haven, PA, 80/70, $105; Sarai Peterson, Colville, WA, 87/75, $120; Andrew Woehrle, Lino Lakes, MN, 86/65, $267 Careless Driving – Shane A. Sanderson, Upton, WY, $240 Expired Temporary License Permit/Improper Registration – Danny Edmond Crawford, Rogers, AR, $150 No Valid Driver’s License – Amber Lies, Douglas, ND, $140 Fail to Drive Vehicle Within Single Lane – Shane A. Sanderson, Upton, WY, $90 Violate Permit Conditions (daytime) – Adam Fairchild, Churubusco, IN, $240; K...
Nov. 21 – Eleven VIN checks. Four traffic stops. Harassment. Two EMS calls. Assault. House watches. Business checks. Nov. 22 – Four VIN checks. Paper service. Four traffic stops. House watches. Business checks. Prisoner transport. Welfare check. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Nov. 23 – Seven VIN checks. Three traffic stops. Four EMS calls. Coroner call. Vehicle unlock. Nov. 24 – VIN check. Two traffic stops. Alarm. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Business checks. House watches. Suspicious circumstances. Trespassing. Nov. 25 – Alarm. An...
CHEYENNE – Wyoming continues to make advances in female political representation, adding four more women to the Legislature this election cycle. Twenty out of 93 legislators who will serve constituents in the upcoming general session will be women, including eight women who were elected to their first term. Yet, as many celebrated the incoming additions to the state’s legislative governing body, there was also recognition of the barriers many women face when deciding to run for office. “It’s wonderful to see women more present in governa...
Gillette man charged with first-degree arson GILLETTE (WNE) — A man accused of setting his trailer on fire and covering himself in bleach has been charged in circuit court with first-degree arson. Andrew L. Boyer, 34, was charged Sept. 8 and his preliminary hearing in circuit court is scheduled for Dec. 14. The incident began about 10 a.m. Aug. 2, when a trailer fire was reported in the 1600 block of Echeta Drive, where responders found Boyer’s trailer full of smoke. Neighbors in a nearby lot told officers that Boyer had stopped by their home e...
Please join us for our first Ladies Sip and Shop on Fri., Dec. 2. It will be held at the Hulett Museum from 1-7 p.m. There will be 11 new vendors you can shop from, food and drinks and many door prizes. Hope to see you there! Friends of the Library meeting will be held on Mon., Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. It is never too late to join. Following the meeting, book discussion will take place at 5 p.m. NEW FICTION BOOKS: No Plan B by Lee Child – In Gerrardsville, Colorado, a woman dies under the wheels of a moving bus. The death is ruled a suicide. But J...
Who doesn’t love a delicious sweet piece of candy? Whether making a treat for parties, gift giving, or because it is a holiday, candy-making is easy if you know the tricks of the trade. Weather Weather can significantly impact candy. When making candy, it is important to try to pick a day that is dry and not humid. On humid or rainy days, candy may refuse to set. Candy Thermometer A candy thermometer is used to test the temperature when cooking candy, jams, and jellies. Digital thermometers are preferred for their accuracy. Most have an a...
Rare Element Resources announced this week that it has been awarded $4.4 million from the Wyoming Energy Authority (WEA) towards its demonstration plant in Upton. The grant is a cost reimbursement award for future expenditures related to the project, which will see the company test its proprietary extraction technology via a demonstration plant, using ore previously gathered from its proposed mine site in the Bear Lodge to produce commercial grade neodymium/praseodymium high-purity oxide used to produce high-strength permanent magnets. The...
The Annual Hulett EMS fundraiser was held last Wednesday and it was a tasty treat. People donated beautiful pies to be enjoyed by event goers and then auctioned off. People were able to have a piece of pie for $5 and bid on the silent auction items at the Hulett Civic Center. Although numbers felt down this year, financial numbers are looking promising. Funds raised help purchase much-needed equipment for the EMT service....
Speeding – Chanda Snook, Gillette, WY, 77/65, $120; Michael Jepson, Olympia, WA, 96/75, $165; Geoffrey Hoyt, Lead, SD, 79/70, $103; Stephanie Barrientos, Devils Tower, WY, 81/65, $140; Brandon Berry, Rapid City, SD, 86/80, $97; Taranvir Ghuman, Frederick, MD, 94/70, $190; Thomas G. Bobick, Spokane, WA, 53/30, $291; Krysten M. Wilson, Gillette, WY, 41/30, $167; Collin Snyder, Buffalo, NY, 99/80, $155; Calvin Reece, Douglas, WY, 88/80, $101; Joni Morcom, Madison Heights, VA, 79/70, $103; Jessica Kreitinger, Billings, MT, 90/80, $105; C...
Nov. 14 – Traffic accident with damage. Animal bite. Business checks. House watch. Fingerprints. Patient transfer. Traffic complaint. Six VIN checks. Nov. 15 – Two traffic accidents with damage. Animal complaint. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Business checks. Citizen assist. False 911. House watches. Juvenile problem. Lockout. Traffic hazard. Two VIN checks. Two welfare checks. Nov. 16 – Two traffic accidents with damage. EMS page. Business checks. House watches. Motorist assist. Paper service. Parking problem. Fingerprints. Patient trans...
Grants awarded to support social and emotional learning in Wyoming CHEYENNE (WNE) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming Caring Foundation announced this week it awarded nearly $25,000 in grants to schools across Wyoming to support social and emotional learning programs. Social and emotional learning helps individuals develop traits such as problem solving, teamwork, character and grit. It also allows schools to create a learning environment that offers social and emotional support to kids, building a culture of responsive, restorative p...
CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon’s recommendation for the 2023- 24 supplemental budget matches his previous call for fiscal conservatism in the wake of a higher-than-expected state revenue forecast. While there is close to $1 billion available in the General Fund and Budget Reserve Account for the budget, Gordon recommended putting $412 million into the Permanent Mineral Trust Fund. This was his largest recommendation within the total $908 million appropriation from the general fund. “Our economy has performed better than anybody could have antic...
This year's Hulett craft fair sponsored by the Hulett Recreation Board brought over 200 people to the event last Saturday. The Greater Hulett Community Center gym was full of wonderful gift items and handmade works of art. There was basket making, woodworking, jewelry and much more. A lunch was served so that not only could you shop, but enjoy a bowl of soup and visit with friends. Overall, the day was a huge success. This fundraiser isn't a huge money maker for the group but it's a tradition...
Crook County's own Jennifer Purcell has been honored with the Public Safety Telecommunicator of the Year award from the Wyoming chapter of APCO International. Purcell has worked within the county's dispatch center for seven years, though her experience in the field spans two decades. She was nominated for her pleasant and professional manner with callers and colleagues at all times, no matter what kind of day she is having. In announcing Purcell's award, APCO also recognized her for being...
The Hulett Branch Library and the Hulett Museum and Art Gallery will be hosting a ladies’ holiday sip and shop at the Hulett Museum on Fri., Dec. 2 from 1 to 7 p.m. Join them for shopping, food and drinks, door prizes and much more. Stop by the booths to register for door prizes donated by participating vendors. What a great way to visit with friends and shop for the holidays....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Hulett Lions Club held their pancake supper on October 31 at the Hulett Civic Center. Hunters and local residents enjoyed the pancakes, biscuits and gravy and eggs. This is one of the main fundraisers for the club and helps them fund local projects....
The Crook County Medical Foundation presented portable AED defibrillators to representatives from the county's volunteer firefighter departments last week. The foundation purchased the AEDs after hearing there was a need for them on the trucks, said member Judy Hutchinson. Portable AEDs can be used to revive a person after a sudden cardiac arrest. Firefighters are regularly called to the scene of vehicle accidents and other emergencies during which having such a piece of equipment available...