Sundance Times - Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

As part of an ongoing push to improve the Sundance Fire Department, Fire Chief Chris Tomford is looking for assistance from the community. The chief is appealing to the community for volunteers interested in taking on non-firefighting roles, such...

100 Years Ago The Times August 20, 1919 The two big army truck donated to the state of Wyoming and assigned by the highway commission to Crook county arrived Friday driven by Edward Thomas and John Conway of Cheyenne, lately discharged from...

The County Commissioners met in special meeting last week to fix a clerical mistake that left the Crook County Fair Board budget short by almost $78,000. The issue was caused by misunderstandings during the changeover to a new style of budget, says...

Since 2013, the Ron Materi Memorial 5K has been an opportunity to support a local cause and honor the memory of a beloved member of the community while enjoying the fall outdoors. All proceeds go to the Ron Materi Road Trip Fund, which was...

The 13th Annual Ride a Horse Feed a Cowboy will be held this weekend at the Hulett Recreation Grounds. Events include a Bulls and Broncs rodeo on Saturday beginning at 1 p.m. followed by Darin Noyce memorial wild ride. The BBQ will begin at 5 p.m....

ANNUAL QUILT SHOW: Stop in to see all the beautiful quilts on display! Library Programming: TODDLER AND PRESCHOOL STORYTIME resumes Wednesday, August 21, at 10:30 a.m. August’s themes: “Fun in the Sun/Beach” and “Make a Splash/Ocean”....

Speeding – Teri R. Baker, Gillette, 32/20, $85; Kyle A. Frasier, CO, 86/70, $125; Zachery R. McBride, ND, 78/70, $86; Roxanne M. Duarte, Upton, 92/80, $105; Christopher B. Fraser, Canada, 90/80, $90; Victoria E. Wood, Gillette, 86/80, $82;...

Aug. 10 – House watch and business checks completed. Wallet turned into Police Department; returned to owner. Three bar checks. Six traffic stops. Aug. 11 – House watch and business checks completed. Dog at large complaint; owner located;...

Woman sentenced to prison in stabbing case CHEYENNE (WNE) — A woman who fatally stabbed another woman last year was sentenced Friday morning to five to eight years in prison. Tanya Pearson pleaded guilty in April to involuntary manslaughter per a...

U-S Patriot High School Football Fri., Aug. 30, 7 p.m. at Lead/Deadwood High School Volleyball Fri., Aug. 30 at Lingle Cross Country Fri., Aug. 30 at Mallo High School Golf Fri., Aug. 23 – Sundance Invite Tues., Aug. 27, 9 a.m. at Devils Tower...

“A wife of noble character…She is worth far more than rubies…A woman who fears the Lord is to be praised…Honor her for all that her hands have done.” Proverbs 31:10 Andrea Lynn Mills, 41, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, August 19,...

Breakfast Aug. 14 – Cereal, cinnamon toast, crisp apple, juice Aug. 15 – Bagels, cinnamon Scooby Doo snacks, strawberries Lunch Aug. 14 – Pepperoni pizza, romaine salad, cottage cheese, oranges, Scooby Cinna Stix Aug. 15 – Steak fingers,...

Breakfast Aug. 19 – Cereal, cinnamon toast, peaches, juice Aug. 20 – Cheese omelet, mango, toast Aug. 21 – Chocolate frosted Long Johns, strawberries, apple crisp chips Aug. 22 – Oatmeal breakfast bar, oranges, string cheese Lunch Aug. 19...

From tragedy, hope can often spring. The story of one young girl has impacted the lives of millions of students across America since she lost her life 20 years ago as the first person killed in the Columbine High School shooting, and her legacy of...

Supported by a group of community members, Jess and Doug Donnell addressed the school board on Monday evening to encourage more communication about the issue of teen suicide and a rethink on the district’s new policy regarding suicide prevention....

Breakfast Aug. 26 – Cereal, cinnamon toast, sliced pears, juice Aug. 27 – Bacon scramble pizza, tropical fruit salad, strawberry yogurt, Chex mix Aug. 28 – Oatmeal muffin, GoGurt, mandarin oranges Aug. 29 – Sausage egg muffin, fruit...

The Northeast Wyoming Muley Fanatics Youth Education day will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon Sat., Aug. 24 at the Crook County Fairgrounds. Participants will have an opportunity to make their own lure, try archery, learn about birds of prey,...

Open Painting, Drawing, Sculpting – Amateur: Grand Champion, Best of Show – Dalton Butler; Reserve Champion – Irene Ward; Children 10 and Under: Grand Champion – Blakesly Nelson; Reserve Champion – Gus Wood, Aiden Williams; Junior Ages 11...

The fall registration deadline for the Wyoming State High School Clay Target League is Aug. 29. Any student is eligible to participate if he/she: • Is in grades 6 through 12, AND • Possesses League-Approved Firearm Safety Certification, AND ...

In last week’s issue, we incorrectly stated that the new Family Dollar is set to be 98,000 square feet in size. An extra 0 was accidentally added to this total; the store is in fact expected to cover 9800 square...

Our Thanks Thank you everyone for thinking of us with your attendance at our 70th Wedding Anniversary party and all the so lovely cards. God has blessed us. Jack and Clarice...