Articles from the November 3, 2022 edition
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GOP responds to candidate dispute
The central committee for the Crook County Republican Party is unable to support Ogden Driskill in his bid to retain his Senate District #1 seat due to his voting record, according to a statement from Sherri Davis, Precinct Committeewoman. This votin...
Project impacts snow trails
A portion of the trails in the Bearlodge that are popularly used by recreationists during the snowy months of the year will be closed this winter due to a timber stand improvement project. The U.S....
Towns turned down for ARPA funding
Between the municipalities of Crook County, a total of six requests for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Water and Sewer Program funding were presented to the State Lands and Investments Board (SLIB)...
Chamber launches Christmas Basket program
Help everyone in your community have the merry holiday season they deserve through the annual Sundance Christmas Basket program, an effort through the Sundance Chamber of Commerce to make sure that ev...
Veterans Day program honors vet who inspired song
Sundance High School music teacher Teresa Preisner met with Niles Harris last week in Deadwood, prior to a very special Veterans Day Program this November. Harris was the inspiration for "8th of...
Bob Gerkin
Bob Gerkin, age 71 of Nisland, South Dakota, went home to heaven on Friday, October 28, 2022 at his home, with his loving wife by his side, following a sudden cardiac event. The funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Friday, November 4, 2022 at St.... Full story
Geraldine "Gerry" Agnes Lang
Geraldine "Gerry" Agnes Lang passed away October 21, 2022, in Sheridan, Wyoming. Gerry was born on March 10, 1929, to Ellen Ann (Rauner) and Herbert Louis Hruska in Gilead, Nebraska. She was the oldest of eight children, growing up on the family farm... Full story
Service recognition
Morgan Ellsbury was recently presented with a certificate of appreciation for his 15 years of service to Crook County by Crook County Commissioner Kelly Dennis....
Peek at the Past
100 Years Ago November 2, 1922 A fire alarm was sounded early Monday evening and the brave fire laddies repaired to the Frank home, where it was found that a wobbly stove leg caused a faint emanation of smoke to cause dire apprehension. The gallant...
Flu season expected to be active
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning that this year’s flu season could be an active one. After a couple of years of much less flu than usual, the contagious virus is expected to be back in full circulation this winter. “Largely due...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
Oct. 24 – Eight VIN checks. Traffic stop. Traffic accident with damage. Two business checks. Medical page. Motorist assist. Paper service. Fingerprints. Project Lifesaver. Patient transfer. Oct. 25 – Six VIN checks. Paper service. Three traffic...
Circuit Court
Speeding – David Wagner, Grandview, IA, 88/80, $101; Bradley Hargrave, Jerseyville, IL, 86/80, $97; Kyle Halter, Belgrade, MT, 79/65, $188; (minor), Gillette, WY, 100/80, $170; Sedrak Galajyan, Los Angeles, CA, 55/45, $105; Jacob Zieman, Darwin, MN...
Moorcroft woman accepts plea deal on child abuse charges
Karey Hedlund of Moorcroft has accepted a plea deal related to the 16 separate counts of child abuse and one of aggravated assault and battery with which she was originally charged. Hedlund’s alleged victims accuse her of years of mental and...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Once upon a time the Crook County Republican Party reflected the custom and culture of the citizens it represented. The Central Committee was made up of people with strong personalities, and the precinct people who represented their...
This Week at Your Library
We do in-town deliveries for people who are unable to make it into the library and we do curbside delivery for those who would prefer not to come inside. Just give us a call and we will get your books ready. Come check out the numerous magazines we...
EHD outbreak prompts a reduction in leftover license sales
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has discontinued sales of Type 7 licenses in Deer Hunt Areas 1, 2 and 3 in the northern Black Hills. These hunt areas in northeastern Wyoming have experienced a second consecutive year of an epizootic hemorrhagic...
Volleyball season comes to a close
The 2022 volleyball season came to a close for the Sundance Lady Bulldogs at the Regional Tournament this past weekend in Burns. Coming in as the number three seed from the north, the Lady Bulldogs opened tournament play against the number two seed...
Wyoming News Briefs
Campaign finance complaint against Vogelheim dismissed JACKSON (WNE) — The Wyoming Democratic Party’s campaign finance complaint against Republican legislative candidate Paul Vogelheim has been dismissed, according to Jennifer Martinez, the...
Trout rescues start off with sweets and end with smiles
POWELL — Electrically stunned trout rolled to the top of the water, revealing their white underbellies, while volunteers hoping to save Wyoming’s prized game fish sloshed through the muddy, receding pools of the Cody Canal to scoop them up as...
Ballot proposition
NOTICE OF CROOK COUNTY BALLOT PROPOSITION TO BE ON THE NOVEMBER 8, 2022 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT “Shall Crook County be authorized to renew a lodging tax at a rate of two percent (2%) upon the sales price paid for sleeping accommodations for guests... Full story
Bids
Crook County Weed and Pest have the following Items posted for sale: Approximately 30 sheets of Tin 4-Wheeler Tracks. Miscellaneous Office Supplies Sealed bids are due in the Weed and Pest office on or by November 9, 2022 at 6 p.m. The Crook... Full story
Constitutional Amendment B would retire judges at age 75
POWELL — Wyoming voters will be asked to weigh in on raising the mandatory retirement age of Supreme Court and District Court judges as they vote on proposed Amendment B in the Nov. 8 general election. Amendment B would raise the compulsory...
Probate
NOTICE OF PROBATE STATE OF WYOMING IN THE DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF CROOK SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Probate No. 5910 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: RICHARD HERBERT WHITE, Deceased. TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID PROBATE: You are hereby notified... Full story
FORECLOSURE
FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE (For Publication) WHEREAS NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that a default in the payment under the terms of a secured and perfected Note has occurred. The Note is secured by a Mortgage dated December 23, 2015 and recorded on January 8,... Full story
PROBATE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT WITHIN AND FOR CROOK COUNTY, STATE OF WYOMING IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PHYLLIS D. QUEEN Deceased. Probate No. 5908 NOTICE OF PROBATE TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE: You are hereby... Full story
