Articles from the March 31, 2022 edition
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Fire season is here
Unless the long-term weather forecast undergoes a pretty dramatic change, 2022 is shaping up to be another potentially dangerous fire season. Fire Warden Doug Leis is warning Crook County citizens to take care when burning slash piles even now, and...
Clinic welcomes new vet
Crook County Veterinary Clinic welcomes a new practitioner: Jake Johnson, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, who took on the role at the beginning of the year upon moving to the county from Nebraska....
Taking the leap
Randi Stevens and her son Collin of Louisiana came across the Jackalope Jump by accident on Saturday during a trip to Keyhole Reservoir. As a supporter of Special Olympics, she was more than happy to...
Svoboda pleads not guilty
Appearing in court for an arraignment on Thursday, Ed Svoboda pled not guilty to the charges against him related to the death of his wife in September by reason of mental illness. His wife, Kathleen, was allegedly hit by a truck and trailer in her...
Arrivals boost local population
Newly released U.S. Census Bureau data reveals that a record 73% of American counties saw deaths outnumber births last year – but Crook County experienced quite the opposite. However, the main reason for a significant increase in the local...
Lend a hand
Would you love to contribute to your community, but you’re not sure how best to put your talents to use? Have you wondered about volunteering your time, but don’t know where it might be needed? Watch this space for ideas! In this new,...
Easter Sunrise Service
Experience and celebrate the miracle and hope of the resurrection! Join the Easter Sunrise Service on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 7 a.m. at Pine Ridge Community Church. If you wish to engage in a simple moment of silence and reflection, together we...
Final bill signing sees three vetoes
The final bills of the 2022 Wyoming Legislative Session crossed the desk of Governor Mark Gordon last week, but not all of them received his approval. The governor exercised his veto power on three, while two others – including the bill that...
Defense argues child abuse charges are too "general" to defend
Karey Hedlund of Moorcroft appeared in District Court last week to present a motion demanding more specific details of the times and dates of the child abuse she is alleged to have committed. Her lawyer, Steven J. Titus, argued that trying to build...
Wisconsin man sentenced for THC possession
One of three Wisconsin men charged with felony counts of possession after numerous products containing THC were allegedly located in their vehicle during a traffic stop has been sentenced on a misdemeanor charge in Circuit Court. On January 6 at arou...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Clinton Andambi, Everett, WA, 90/75, $135; Krista M. Barker, Belle Fourche, SD, 88/80, $101; (minor), Gillette, WY, 93/75, $150; Ryan Boultain, West Fargo, ND, 81/70, $115; Chloe Kirschten, Sioux Falls, SD, 89/80, $103; Thomas Gould, Har...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
Mar. 21 – Animal complaint. Assisted DFS. Business checks. EMS call. Fire call. Paper service. Project Lifesaver call. Suspicious person. Theft. Five traffic stops. Six VIN checks. Welfare check. Mar. 22 – Crash. Animal complaint. Business checks...
Wyoming News Briefs
WYDOT announces strategy for National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure funding LYMAN (WNE) — Wyoming will soon receive National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) formula funds to use to facilitate electric vehicle infrastructure development,...
SHS Honor Roll
Seniors Ella Sharon Bifulco Molli Ann Bruckelmyer Cheyla Eileen Coder Allison Dana Crawford Jordyn Alesse Crews Dawson Haine Flahaven Ella Olivia Gustafson Bailey Lynn Hofland Brook Lee Hofland Briska Elaine Johnson Leo Connor Lyons Cana Johnny McIne...
Gaga Ball
If you have driven past Sundance Elementary lately, you may have noticed a large ring on the playground. It’s actually called a Gaga Ball Pit, used for the game Gaga Ball. The game is similar to dodgeball, except there is no line or teams, It’s...
Rudloff competes in track meet at Black Hills State
Josiah Rudloff is currently a student at University of Jamestown in Jamestown, ND. He represented the Jamestown Jimmies on Mar. 26 competing at Black Hills State University in high jump and triple...
Peek at the Past
100 Years Ago It is reported that William Thompson has left Co. Derry, Ireland, and is en route home to his Crook county ranch. Evidently Billie had a good time but is satisfied to see the United...
This Week at Your Library
We are still doing curbside and in-town delivery if you would prefer not to come inside. We have numerous magazines available for a two-week checkout. HEMMINGS CLASSIC CAR magazine is the definitive source for classic American auto enthusiasts. It...
Liquor Licenses
RETAIL , BAR AND GRILL, GOLF CLUB AND RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSES FOR THE CITY OF SUNDANCE, 2022/2023 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the applicants whose names are set forth below have filed applications for renewal of their Retail Liquor Licenses, Golf...
FORECLOSURE
FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE (For Publication) WHEREAS NOTICE IS HEREBY 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 June 29, 2011 and recorded on July 1, 2011 at...
Settlement
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CHEYENNE, WYOMING NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AND FINAL SETTLEMENT FOR HIGHWAY WORK Notice is hereby given that the State Transportation Commission of Wyoming has accepted as completed according to plans,...
Bids
CALL for BIDS Crook County School District #1 is seeking bids to replace three (3) AAON packaged Roof Top Units at the Hulett School. Bid documents are available at: CCSD #1 Central Office 122 State Highway 585 Sundance, Wyoming 82729-0830 Or...
Bids
CALL FOR BIDS Crook County School District #1 is seeking bids to upgrade the theater lighting and sound systems at Sundance Jr/Sr High School. Bid documents are available at: West Plains Engineering 1750 Rand Rd. Rapid City, SD 57702-9347 Or...
Bids
Public Notice Crook County Weed and Pest Control District is giving notice that the district will begin receiving applicator bids for 2022 noxious weed control program. If you are interested in bidding for the noxious weed program bids will be...
Oil and Gas
BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF WYOMING The following matter(s) will come before this Commission on MONDAY, May 9, 2022, at 1:30 P.M., or as soon thereafter as the matter(s) may be heard, or between the hours of 8:00...