Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
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Pine Bluffs and the surrounding area felt Mother Nature's wrath as the last storms of winter dump rain and then snow on much of the area. The storm left mounds snow in swirling drifts against houses, fences and covering vehicles. According to Crystal Worley Criado, a Meteorologist and Assistant Social Media Focal Point CoCoRaHS SE WY/W NE Regional Coordinator at the National Weather Service Cheyenne, WY the recent winter storm, was quite a system. It produced impressive snowfall amounts and...
It was business as usual at the Pine Bluffs Town Council. Mayor Alan Curtis welcomed all present and started the meeting off with the pledge of allegiance. The agenda was presented, and approved. The council discussed items on the agenda, minutes were approved, as well as the standard finances and payroll. New business brought to the council was from Cub Scouts Pack 109, from Pine Bluffs. The pack is going to be holding their Pinewood Derby and have requested to use the community center. They...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (March 13, 2019)—During his address March 12, National Farmers President Paul Olson at National Farmers Convene ’19 in West Des Moines, Iowa, he highlighted commodity price volatility, dairy member growth in the Northeast and National Farmers consistent yearly cattle sales increases. Olson compared and contrasted commodity prices during the past eight years, citing challenges posed by volatility, and low dairy and grain commodity prices right now. But prices for cash corn were $5.32 in March 2011, and $24 for milk in Jun...
What universe within? Is this a SYFY article now? Not really, but the universe I’m talking looks kind of like a scene right out of a SYFY movie. Yet it is as real as me sitting here in front of the computer. That’s the universe in our soil. Sometimes it’s hard to imagine soil as being a living organism, but once we stop to consider what is really in the soil, it’s easy to imagine this universe that’s right beneath our feet. Let’s start with what soil is. Basically, a combination of non-living and living matter, organic materials and inorgan...
It is known around this time of the year that the weather can be unpredictable. However, this last week it was a little bit more than expected. The entire State of Wyoming experienced one of the worst storms in the last decade. Left in the wake of this monstrous storm was Pine Bluffs covered in feet of snow; school closed for two days and many of its residence buried and stuck in their homes. A handful of Pine Bluffs High School's teachers, staff and students saw this opportunity as a call to...
National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29 honors the men and women who served and sacrificed during the longest conflict in United States history. It was on March 29, 1973, when combat and combat support units withdrew from South Vietnam. Generations later, Veterans of this time period are gaining the respect that was not so freely given upon their return. Involving five U.S. presidents, crossing nearly two decades and 500,000 U.S. military personnel, it left an indelible mark on the American psyche. Returning Veterans did not always...
Hearing the history, knowing the origin of the American Legion is sweetened by it's 100th Birthday. It is within this group of Veterans, a family of Veterans that the passion of serving, the willing to lay it all down for our country that one becomes a member. Having served in a branch of the military, having the commeraderie with fellow veterans, to serve Veterans today and always, is what this organization is about.The birthday party was attended by members of the Donald Eisenhauer American...
Worland, WY - RT Communications will invest $1 million in 2019 to continue further build out of our Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network in Pine Bluffs. This network will replace the traditional copper-based infrastructure. Once the entire project is complete, over 400 homes and businesses in Pine Bluffs will have access to internet speeds up to 1 Gbps (1,000 Mbps), which is 100 times faster than the average speed available in Wyoming. Phase 1 was completed in 2018 in the Eastern portion of Pine Bluffs and gave over 200 customers access to our fibe...
CHEYENNE: The Wyoming Council for Women (WCW) presents dynamic global public speaker Jenni Prisk to provide “Communicating With Confidence” workshops in Cheyenne on April 9 and Rock Springs on April 10. These public speaking and communication workshops will include techniques on: • Taking the risk out of public speaking • Analyzing and engaging your audience • Breathing and confidence exercises • Improving your self-esteem and confidence through communication • Self-empowerment for women • Expressing confidence in any situation There will be t...
1st - 2nd 59 Jax Thurin's place is unknown and has scored 6.0 team points Champion Round 1 - Wyatt Wells(Iron Hawk) won by decision over Jax Thurin (TriState Grapplers) Consolation Round 1 - Jax Thurin (TriState Grapplers) won by fall over Tristan Randall (Fall City Wrestling Club) Consolation Round 2 - Jax Thurin (TriState Grapplers) won by fall over Drake Arnold (Gering Wrestling Club) Consolation Round 3 - Keegan Holan (Pierce Warbirds) won by fall over Jax Thurin (TriState Grapplers) 9th -...
Bowlers from all over the tri-state area competed in two tournaments at the Pine Bowl. The first tournament was the Top Gun Handicap which took place on March 9th and 10th. The Top Gun Handicap had 62 bowlers competing for the top honors. On the first day, Saturday, bowlers were eliminated until they were down to 12 bowlers. Sunday, the 10th the top 12 bowlers set a good pace. "There weren't any perfect 300 games bowled in this tourney," said Jim Zitek, owner of Pine Bowl, "there were some real...
