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  • Commissioners

    Jun 15, 2023

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Tuesday, June 6, 2023 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Fred M. Devish, Vice-Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Member Bob Latham and County Clerk Melissa Jones. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to the Flag. Kelly moved to approve the minutes from May 2, 3, 15 & 22. Bob seconded, all ayes, motion carried. Bob moved per W.S. 9-4-504 to give 5% ($8,751.49) of the Forest Reserve Funds to the School General Fund and the remaining balance (...

  • Council

    Jun 15, 2023

    City of Sundance, Wyoming June 6, 2023 The Town Council met this day in regular session at 7:00 p.m. with Mayor Paul Brooks presiding. Roll call was taken by Mayor Paul Brooks with Council Members, Callie Hilty and Brad Marchant present. Council Members Randy Stevenson and Joe Wilson attended by phone. Clerk Treasurer Theresa Curren also attended by phone. COUNCIL MEMBER MARCHANT MOVED, COUNCIL MEMBER HILTY SECONDED a motion to approve the Consent Agenda. All Ayes, MOTION CARRIED. Angela Hemmah-Customer Deposits Payable- $18.29; Bearlodge...

  • Eighth-grader shares plans for academic contests

    Sarah Pridgeon|Jun 15, 2023

    Nicole Schuler visited the Sundance City Council last week to express gratitude to members of the community who supported her son, Cade Willson, throughout his success in this year's International Academics Competitions (IAC). IAC is a network of academic competitions for both primary and secondary students in subjects ranging from history and geography to science and the humanities. Under the supervision of SHS Librarian Casey Harmon, six students from Sundance took part in the International...

  • Needham Scholarship

    Jun 15, 2023

    Sundance Secondary School student Jameson Fleenor was awarded the Tammy Needham Memorial Scholarship on June 1, 2023, as the winner of the $1000 award. Funded by the Follum Hydrologic Solutions, LLC, in an effort to “pay it forward”, they have created a scholarship in memory of one of the founder’s most influential teachers, Tammy Needham, by supporting students who are studying STEM or education....

  • Sheridan College Honor Rolls

    Jun 15, 2023

    Sheridan College is pleased to recognize students named to its honor rolls for the spring 2023 semester. Sheridan College has three honor roll lists: the President’s Honor Roll, Vice President’s Honor Roll and the Part-Time Honor Roll. There were 69 Sheridan College students named to the President’s Honor Roll and earned a perfect 4.0 GPA for the semester with 12 or more credit hours. The Vice President’s Honor Roll includes 86 Sheridan College students who earned at least a 3.5 GPA or above for the semester with 12 or more credit hours....

  • WDTC Graduate

    Jun 15, 2023

    As the need for nurses continues to increase here and throughout the nation, Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) is helping to fill the high-demand careers with the skilled graduates of its Registered Nursing and Practical Nursing programs. In recognition of their completion of the WDTC Registered Nursing and Practical Nursing programs, 54 students received pins during a recent ceremony. Receiving pins is a traditional symbolic welcoming of nursing graduates into the nursing field. Select students also received special awards. Practical...

  • Crypto mines arise in Campbell County and neighbors have questions

    Jake Goodrick, Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange|Jun 15, 2023

    GILLETTE — Gary and Darva Rye looked out their window to a surprise Thursday morning. On days when the sky is clear, they have a full view of the Big Horn Mountains situated more than 70 miles from their home on Bell Road, just south of Gillette. But when they looked out toward Highway 50 last week, it wasn’t the mountains that grabbed their attention. That morning, construction began on a 5200 square-foot cryptocurrency mine, one of at least two crypto mines currently being built in Campbell County. The mine sits close to Highway 50 south of...