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  • Skeens first at Wright

    Jennifer Jungwirth|Sep 24, 2020

    The Sundance Cross Country team traveled to Wright to compete Saturday, Sept. 19. Despite the heat, the Bulldogs pulled through to claim several top spots in the contest. Senior Hunter Skeens placed first in a time of 17:46 and freshman Rylie Marchant placed third in a time of 24:10. Although Skeens claimed the top spot, he noted the air quality and concrete course took a toll on his pace and overall time; however, he still ran under 18 minutes in the race. Sophomore Kort McLaughlin and freshmen Deklan Gill and Jordan Mouat also competed in...

  • Goat show returns to Sundance

    Sep 24, 2020

    Saturday, September 19, marked the third annual Black Hills Dairy Goat Association Show at the fairgrounds in Sundance. With participants coming from nine different states and entries just shy of 300 goats, the show is growing in numbers every year. Youth showmanship, with around 30 participants, started at 7 a.m. on Saturday. After that, the ADGA sanctioned two-ring show under ADGA judges had goats of all ages and genders showing with only short breaks until 5 p.m. Efficiency was the key to...

  • Annual Hulett Roping Club Barbecue

    Sep 24, 2020

    You’re invited to come share a steak, beans, chips, cookies, biscuits, gravy, juice and coffee with the Hulett Roping Club members. It’s the club’s way of saying thank you to everyone for the successful 2020 Hulett Rodeo and show appreciation for all the help by cooking you a steak. Sun., Sept. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hulett Recreation Grounds, they ask that you bring your own table service and come join them. The club’s annual meeting will start at 1:30 p.m. at the arena then they’ll have the queen contest for all unmarried young lad...

  • Western 4-H Family and Consumer Science Show

    Sep 24, 2020

    The 58th Annual Western 4-H Family and Consumer Science Show will be held Oct. 9 and 10 at the Central States Fairgrounds in Rapid City. While this is called a show, it consists of various contests for developing life skills that 4-Hers, all youth including youngsters under nine years of age, and adults may participate in. The contests begin on Fri., Oct. 10 at 1 p.m. with bread baking and other contests run from noon to 6 p.m. although some start at 2 p.m. that day. A Rapid City Ag Chamber Burger Bust is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday. Some...

  • Alzada Cowboy Poetry cancelled

    Sep 24, 2020

    The 2020 Alzada Cowboy Poetry, Music and Art Show has been cancelled. The show has been held on the first Sunday of October for 30 years but, due to COVID concerns and other family events, the organizers felt it would be best not to have it in 2020. Organizers expressed their appreciation to all the loyal support of artists, performers and the large audiences that have gathered “like a family reunion” since 1989 when it was started to celebrate the Montana Centennial. It was cancelled in 2013 due to the Atlas Blizzard. Proceeds from the eve...

  • Cards of Thanks

    Sep 24, 2020

    Our Thanks We would to thank our children, Alan, Paula and Sheila and their families for planning and successfully surprising us for our 80th birthdays. It was a wonderful party, so much fun and indeed a surprise! Thank you to all our friends and relatives who attended, as well as sent cards. You very special to us. We thank God for each one of you! With Love, Jerry and Judy Ista Our Thanks Thank you to everyone who came to Keith’s service and for all the beautiful cards and kind words. Family of Keith Fowler Our Thanks The families of T...

  • Peek at the Past

    Sep 24, 2020

    1 Years Ago Sep. 23, 1920 Cheyenne is starting in to round up 200 homeless dogs that infest that city and Sundance is in the midst of a dog famine. A farmer who complains that coyotes are eating him up, came to town recently and hunted two hours without finding a single unattached Towser. Messrs. Jelbert, Oldroyd, Grice and Fitzgerald motored to Moorcroft yesterday to take in Frontier Day. Incidentally the Sundancers did a little missionary work in behalf of the Crook County fair next Saturday. C.H Sackett and Dr. Clarenbach made a farewell...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - September 24

    Sep 24, 2020

    Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 120 since yesterday and now stand at 4488. Probable cases have increased by 16 to 817. Crook County has had a total of 32 confirmed cases and 6 probables. Of those cases, 8 confirmed and 4 probable are currently active. 50 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. A total of 3697 confirmed and 667 probable cases have recovered. The number of laboratory-confirmed cases went up by double digits in Albany County (31), Natrona County (22) and Teton County (12). Other...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - September 25

    Sep 24, 2020

    Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 97 since yesterday and now stand at 4585. Probable cases have increased by 18 to 835. Crook County has had a total of 34 confirmed cases and 6 probables after 2 new confirmed cases were announced today. Of those cases, 10 confirmed and 4 probable are currently active. 50 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. A total of 3771 confirmed and 679 probable cases have recovered. Converse, Platte, Sheridan and Washakie counties each reported 1 new confirmed case; Crook and...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - September 26

    Sep 24, 2020

    Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 33 since yesterday and now stand at 4618. Probable cases have increased by 12 to 847. Crook County has had a total of 35 confirmed cases and 6 probables after 1 new confirmed case was announced today. Of those cases, 11 confirmed and 4 probable are currently active. 50 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. A total of 3796 confirmed and 683 probable cases have recovered. Albany County's coronavirus cases increased by 10. Increases in other counties were smaller:...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - September 27

    Sep 24, 2020

    Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 162 since yesterday and now stand at 4780. Probable cases have increased by 3 to 850. Crook County has had a total of 38 confirmed cases and 6 probables after 3 new confirmed cases were announced today. Of those cases, 14 confirmed and 4 probable are currently active. 50 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. A total of 3824 confirmed and 695 probable cases have recovered. Today we saw increases in the number of coronaviruses in 20 of Wyoming's 23 counties. Only...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - September 28

    Sep 24, 2020

    Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 117 since yesterday and now stand at 4897. Probable cases have increased by 7 to 857. Crook County has had a total of 39 confirmed cases and 7 probables after 1 new confirmed case and 1 probable case were announced today. Of those cases, 14 confirmed and 2 probable are currently active. 50 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. A total of 3908 confirmed and 705 probable cases have recovered. New cases were reported in Albany, Big Horn, Campbell, Converse, Crook,...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - September 29

    Sep 24, 2020

    Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 51 since yesterday and now stand at 4948. Probable cases have increased by 16 to 873. Crook County has had a total of 38 confirmed cases and 7 probables after 1 confirmed case was removed from the state total today. Of those cases, 12 confirmed and 1 probable are currently active. 50 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. A total of 3984 confirmed and 718 probable cases have recovered. The number of coronavirus cases in Lincoln County increased by 9; in Converse...

  • COVID-19 Daily Update - September 30

    Sep 24, 2020

    Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 98 since yesterday and now stand at 5046. Probable cases have increased by 27 to 902. Crook County has had a total of 40 confirmed cases and 7 probables after 2 confirmed cases were reported today. Of those cases, 13 confirmed and 1 probable are currently active. 50 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. A total of 4060 confirmed and 731 probable cases have recovered. Natrona County reported an increase of 18 coronavirus cases; Teton County has 17 new cases;...