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  • Bid

    Jun 24, 2021

    Fuel Supply Bid Crook County is seeking bids for the supply of gasoline and off road red diesel fuel for the 2021/2022 fiscal year. Call 307-283-1441 or go to www.crookcounty.wy.gov for more details. Publish: June 17 and 24, 2021... Full story

  • Trust

    Jun 24, 2021

    TATE OF WYOMING COUNTY OF NATRONA IN THE MATTER OF MARY CATHERINE RULAND, a/k/a MARY C. RULAND, a/k/a MARY RULAND, TRUST, DATED MAY 30, 1995, AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, Successor Trustee’s Notice of Intent to Distribute COMES NOW Dan A. Ruland the Successor Trustee under the Mary C. Ruland Revocable Living Trust, dated May 30, 1995, and any amendments thereto and pursuant to the Wyoming Uniform Trust Code, W.S. § 4-10-507 advises all persons interested in the estate of Mary Catherine Ruland, a/k/a Mary C. Ruland, a/k/a Mary Ruland as follows:... Full story

  • Oil and Gas

    Jun 24, 2021

    BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF WYOMING The Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (WOGCC) will meet at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, and WOGCC Examiners will meet beginning Monday, June 12, 2021, and subsequent days between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., to consider the following matters at the office of the State Oil and Gas Supervisor, 2211 King Boulevard, Casper, Wyoming. DOCKET NO. / APPLICANT / MATTER / S-T-R / FORMATION / COUNTY 384-2021 / WOGCC / Show Cause; WC Operator; Abandoned Equipm... Full story

  • Budget Hearing/Meeting Notice

    Jun 24, 2021

    Meetings Special meeting notice: The Crook County Natural Resource District will hold a special meeting to approve fiscal year end financials on June 30, 2021 at 9:00 am in the meeting room at the Sundance USDA Service Center, 117 S 21st St, Sundance. Budget Hearing Notice: The Crook County Natural Resource District will hold a regular meeting and budget hearing for the final budget on July 6, 2021 at 12:00 pm in the meeting room at the Sundance USDA Service Center, 117 S 21st St, Sundance. Publish: June 24, 2021... Full story

  • Permitting work for new wind project to begin

    Eve Newman, Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange|Jun 24, 2021

    LARAMIE — The permitting process for the proposed Rock Creek Wind Project is set to begin this summer, and if all goes according to plan, construction on the 590-megawatt project could start as soon as 2023. The project, a proposal of Chicago-based company Invenergy, would be located on mostly private land about 25 miles north of Laramie between Interstate 80 and Rock River. Most of the project, about 37,000 acres, would be located in Albany County, with about 6,000 acres in Carbon County. Invenergy also built the Ekola Flats and TB Flats p...

  • Campbell Co. valuation down by one-fifth in one year

    Jonathan Gallardo, Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange|Jun 24, 2021

    GILLETTE — Campbell County’s assessed valuation has dropped to a level not seen since the mid-2000s. The county’s assessed valuation — or its taxable value — for 2021 is about $3.4 billion. That is a decrease of about $850 million, or 20%, from 2020, when it was $4.24 billion. It is the first time since 2005 that Campbell County’s assessed valuation has dropped below $4 billion, and it’s the lowest level seen since 2004, when it was at $3.2 billion. It’s the largest year-to-year decrease since 2017, when it dropped to $4.18 billion from 20...

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    From Wyoming News Exchange Newspapers|Jun 24, 2021

    Grand Teton scales back search for missing man JACKSON (WNE) — After six days of intense aerial and ground searching for missing hiker Cian McLaughlin, Grand Teton National Park officials said late Friday they will scale back their efforts. “The search for McLaughlin will shift tactics to a continuous, but limited mode,” a press release from the park said on Friday evening, the tenth day the 27-year-old had been missing. “New clues will be investigated as they come forward. Park staff will continue to patrol the backcountry and search for sig...

  • Crook County girls perform well at Girls State

    Jun 24, 2021

    Several young women from Crook County were elected to participate in Girls State this year and achieved numerous accolades during the week-long experience. FaithHoney Anderson, delegate from Devils Tower, was elected for Paintbrush Water Commissioner, Federalist Party Election Clerk, House Chief Clerk, Committee Chairman and Girls State Governor. Rhianna Heaster, delegate from Sundance, was elected while at Girls State for Antelope Water commissioner and Nationalist Party Leader. Her city was...

  • Gillespie, Kruger hit the field together one last time

    Jun 24, 2021

    Recently graduated Sundance High School seniors, Wyatt Gillespie and Brad Kruger, hit the field one last time in Casper on June 12 for the annual Wyoming Shrine Bowl. Joined by the best players from across the state, the local pair played for the North Team, which jumped out to an early lead in the contest. Their lead lasted until well into the second half, but the South was able to regain their momentum and pulled out the victory when the final horn sounded. It was the first win for a South...

  • UW Provost's Honor Roll

    Jun 24, 2021

    The University of Wyoming lists two students from Crook County on the 2021 spring semester Provost’s Honor Roll. Students are Madison Rae Barritt and Teddi M. Marchant, both of Sundance. The Provost’s Honor Roll consists of undergraduates who have completed at least six but fewer than 12 hours with a minimum 3.5 grade-point average for the semester. For more information about the University of Wyoming, visit www.uwyo.edu....

  • Northwestern College Dean's List

    Jun 24, 2021

    Molly Ryan, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, has earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the spring 2021 semester. Ryan is a junior majoring in social work. She is the daughter of Scott Ryan and Tami Ryan of Aladdin. The Dean’s List is comprised of students who have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50 or above while carrying a minimum of 12 graded hours. This semester, 372 students qualified for the Dean’s List. Students who earned a GPA of 3.75 or higher are considered Collegiate Scholars, desig...

  • Building businesses

    Sarah Pridgeon|Jun 24, 2021

    The busy year continues for local business in the Sundance area, from a gas station upgraded to a local corner store to a new plumbing and excavation service. Z Lazy Y Services Almost a decade of skill-gathering with Sundance’s public works department and prior experience with Timberline Services put Zach Steele in an ideal position to strike out on his own and launch Z Lazy Y Services this year. “I have a little-bit-of-everything experience from the city, that’s for sure – fixing a main, e...

  • Quilt of Valor

    Jun 24, 2021

    James R. Geis was presented with a Quilt of Valor on his birthday by his sister, Cheryl Williams. Geis is a Vietnam veteran who was stationed at Phan Rang Air Base with the 821 Communications Squadron, Strategic Air Command. A communications specialist, Geis received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal and Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon. He was honorably discharged in 1971. The Quilts of Valor Foundation describes its mission as...