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  • Campbell County looks into forming own college district

    Jonathan Gallardo, Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange|Jul 16, 2020

    GILLETTE — If Gillette is going to have its own community college district, it will ultimately be the voters who have the final say. But before it reaches the ballot, it must cross two hurdles. The first is getting approval from the Wyoming Community College Commission. The second is getting approval from the state legislature. State Rep. Eric Barlow, R-Gillette, met with Campbell County Commissioners last week to go over the process of forming a new community college district in light of the recent loss of athletics at Gillette College. On Jun...

  • This Week at Your Library

    Jul 16, 2020

    The library doors are open. We will still be doing curbside delivery if you would prefer not to come into the library. Maximum of five (non-staff) people in the library at one time. Maximum length of stay limited to 30 minutes. Children under 13 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Two computers are available for adults. Teen and children’s computers are not available. Library Programming: IN-LIBRARY PROGRAMMING IS SUSPENDED FOR JULY. HULETT CEMETERY WALK, Thursday, July 23. Meet at the cemetery at 6:30 p.m. MOORCROFT CEMETERY WALK, Thursday, A...

  • Peek at the Past

    Jul 16, 2020

    1 Years Ago July 14, 1920 The preliminary hearing of Frank Hickey was concluded Saturday the case having been before the court since Thursday. On the evidence presented, Judge Ashdown bound Hickey over without bail to appear before the next term of the district court on the charge of the murder of Laben Woods. Hickey was represented by Tom Nicholas of Sundance, and Mrs. Catherine McKenna of Los Angeles, sister of the accused. The first issue of the Colony News, R.M. Nicholson Publisher, has reached this office. The News is a neat appearing...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - July 16

    Jul 16, 2020

    According to Thursday's update from the Department of Health, Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 39 and now stand at 1644. Probable cases have increased by 2 to 382. There are currently 18 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wyoming, an increase of 1 from yesterday. Crook County has a total of 9 confirmed cases after 1 new case was identified today. 24 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming after 2 new deaths were reported yesterday. Since yesterday afternoon, the number of coronavirus cases in Alban... Full story

  • Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD)

    Jul 16, 2020

    Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) June 30th Special Board Meeting Agenda CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 12:14 pm by Chairman Wayne Garman. Meeting was held at the Sundance USDA Service Center and by conference call and GoTo Meeting. ATTENDANCE Board: Wayne Garman, Wanda Burget, Lily Altaffer, Ted Parsons, Kim Fundaun Employees: Sarah Anderson, Bridget Helms, Carmen Horne-McIntyre (Call in) Ms. Burget made a motion to go into executive session to discuss personnel. Ms. Altaffer seconds. Motion carried. Ms....

  • Crook County School District

    Jul 16, 2020

    MINUTES of MEETING BOARD of TRUSTEES CROOK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 Preparing Today for Success Tomorrow CCSD#1 will prepare & empower all students for successful, lifelong learning through effective teaching. CALL TO ORDER A budget hearing of the Board of Trustees of Crook County School District #1 was held in Sundance, WY, Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at the hour of 4:04 PM at central office. ROLL CALL The meeting opened with the following present: Vice-Chairman Rick Gill; Trustees Marlene Edwards, Thayne Gray, Dena Mills, and Ken Rathbun....

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - July 17

    Jul 16, 2020

    According to Friday's update from the Department of Health, Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 34 and now stand at 1678. Probable cases have increased by 9 to 391. There are currently 19 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wyoming, an increase of 1 from yesterday. Crook County has a total of 9 confirmed cases after 1 new case was identified yesterday. 7 have recovered. 24 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. Since yesterday afternoon, the number of coronavirus cases in Albany, Converse, Goshen,... Full story

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - July 18

    Jul 16, 2020

    According to Saturday's update from the Department of Health, Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 35 and now stand at 1713. Probable cases have increased by 4 to 395. There are currently 19 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has a total of 9 confirmed cases after 1 new case was identified yesterday. 7 have recovered. 24 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. Weston County has 1 new coronavirus case; Carbon, Lincoln and Uinta counties each have 2 more cases; Albany and Laramie... Full story

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - July 19

    Jul 16, 2020

    According to Sunday's update from the Department of Health, Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 15 and now stand at 1728. Probable cases have increased by 3 to 398. There are currently 19 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has a total of 9 confirmed cases. 7 have recovered. 24 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. There is 1 more coronavirus case in Hot Springs, Laramie, Sweetwater and Washakie counties. There are 11 additional cases in Teton County. Statewide, the... Full story

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - July 20

    Jul 16, 2020

    According to Monday's update from the Department of Health, Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 62 and now stand at 1790. Probable cases have decreased by 1 to 397. There are currently 13 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has a total of 9 confirmed cases. 7 have recovered. 24 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. Sheridan and Uinta counties each report just 1 new coronavirus case; Carbon County has 2 more; Campbell and Natrona counties each have 3 more cases; Fremont and... Full story

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - July 21

    Jul 16, 2020

    According to Tuesday's update from the Department of Health, Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 40 and now stand at 1830. Probable cases have decreased by 11 to 408. There are currently 13 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has a total of 9 confirmed cases. 7 have recovered. 25 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming, an increase of 1 from yesterday. Big Horn, Campbell, Converse, Lincoln, Natrona, Sublette and Uinta Counties have 1 new case. Laramie and Teton Counties have 3... Full story