Sundance Times - Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

As winter approaches, National Weather Service forecasters encourage people to prepare for extreme snow and cold conditions by taking the following actions. • Make sure your vehicle is ready for cold temperatures by having its battery, antifreeze,...

Fire restrictions are no longer in place across Crook County. As of Saturday, Fire Warden Doug Leis and the Crook County Commissioners have rescinded the open burn restrictions that have been in place for the last several months. Crook County Fire...

Witches and ghouls, skeletons and zombies, your time has come again. This year’s Halloween in Sundance will bring two chances to make the most of the season, whether you’re young, old or undead. For the second year, the Trunk or Treat event will...

Jeanne "Kathy" Katherine Donahue, 69 of Beulah, Wyoming, passed away on October 12, 2022. Memorial services will be Wednesday, October 26 at 3 p.m. at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, South Dakota. A celebration of life will follow at the... Full story

Kala Javon Watts, 42, of Rapid City, South Dakota, sadly left us on October 9, 2022 with her family by her side. Kala was a beautiful, intelligent and caring person who was truly a light to many people.  She is survived by her mother, Kim Whitney;... Full story

Michael "Mike" Dean Cranston, 70, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away on October 15, 2022, in his home after a recent diagnosis and furious battle with cancer. Mike was born in Newcastle, Wyoming, to Earl "Gene" and Wyoma Cranston on June 18, 1952.... Full story

Clell Richard "Dick" Claar, 75, of Moorcroft, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Dick was born on September 22, 1947 to Clell R and Evelyn (Kimsey) Varner in Alameda, CA. He graduated high school in Aurora, CO. After high school, he...

Wesley A. Huckins, 77 of Hulett, Wyoming, passed away quietly on Friday, October, 14, 2022 at the Legacy Rehabilitation Center of Gillette, Wyoming, after a long fight following two bouts with COVID-19, strokes and other medical problems. Wesley was... Full story

Richard “Dick” Thomas, 92, of Summerset, South Dakota, passed away at his home on October 11, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10 a.m. Friday October 21, 2022, at Osheim and Schmidt Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to... Full story

Thank You The Family of Joe Graham would like to give a Special Thank You to all the family, friends and neighbors for all the kind words, support, Love and Hugs throughout Joe’s life. Thank you all for your acts of kindness with Memorial money,... Full story

Black Hills National Forest officials are proposing to restore the Moskee burn area, located approximately 15 miles southeast of Sundance off Moskee Road. In August 1936, a wildfire burned approximately 4700 acres on National Forest lands and 2400...

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced that an open house public meeting will take place on November 2 in Lusk to solicit early public involvement in the revision of the Newcastle Resource Management Plan (RMP). This process will ultimatel...

Dear Editor, The fifth graders did not get to march in the homecoming parade. I interpreted that as some sort of discrimination. I went to the grade school to talk to someone. I was told that several of the fifth grade class were involved in other...

We do in-town deliveries for people who are unable to make it into the library and we do curbside delivery for those who would prefer not to come inside. Just give us a call and we will get your books ready. Come check out our numerous magazines we...

Oct. 10 – Two VIN checks. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Six traffic stops. Two business checks. Disturbance. Controlled substance problem. Two medical pages. Lockout. Motorist assist. Traffic complaint. Traffic hazard. Welfare check. Oct. 11...

Speeding – Gerald Baker, Safety Harbor, FL, 88/70, $150; Katherine E. Painter, Moorcroft, WY, 89/75, $130; Chase Miller, Torrington, WY, 85/70, $135; Keeden Hammon, Ellsworth Afb, SD, 93/75, $150; Robert Greenwood, Nashville, TN, 85/70, $135;...

Wyoming Weed and Pest Council partners with IMAGINE   SHERIDAN (WNE) — For more than a century, cheatgrass has plagued native wildlife across the western United States. The invasive weed poses many threats; the most concerning is that it fuels wil...

NOTICE OF PROBATE STATE OF WYOMING IN THE DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF CROOK SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Probate No. 5910 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: RICHARD HERBERT WHITE, Deceased. TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID PROBATE: You are hereby notified... Full story

NOTICE October 24, 2022 is the last day to register to vote in the General Election to be held November 8, 2022. You may register at the County Clerk’s office or City Hall. You will be able to register at the polls on Election Day. When you are... Full story

THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF WYOMING IN AND FOR CROOK COUNTY CASE NO. PR-5902 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM JAMES JONES, Deceased. NOTICE OF PROBATE TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE: Martha... Full story

FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE (For Publication) WHEREAS NOTICE IS HERBY 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 December 23, 2015 and recorded on January 8,...