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Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
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About 100 spectators packed the Pine Bluffs Veterans Memorial Plaza Tuesday to dedicate a tribute to veterans that has been in the works for years now. U.S. Senator John Barrasso, Wyoming Governor Matt Mead and other dignitaries were on hand for Tuesday's ceremony. Earlier this month, a mural stretching across the north wall at the veterans plaza was installed by a crew from Salt Lake City. It includes American landmarks from USS Arizona Memorial in Hawaii to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C....
Each year, residents from Pine Bluffs and surrounding areas congregate to put on a community-wide garage sale. This year’s is set to kick off Saturday. Pine Bluffs recreation director Sonja Fornstrom said the event gives people from out of town a reason to come to Pine Bluffs for a morning of garage sales. When people in larger communities like Cheyenne, for example, go on a weekend garage sale trip, they often look for places in the same neighborhood. Pine Bluffs is like a big neighborhood in that regard, Fornstrom said. Twenty-eight v...
Pauline Mae Kunkel of Urbana, IL, died peacefully and surrounded by family Saturday morning, May 5, 2018, at C-U Regional Rehab in Savoy, IL. Pauline was born as the only child of Paul and Nettie Mae Rinehart on January 22, 1929, at Pine Bluffs, WY. Because of the severe winter weather, the famous early southeastern Wyoming Dr. Morris opened his home for several days earlier to avoid the dangerous travel from the family ranch some thirty miles to the north. Grades one through eight were...
I just love peppers. Hot, sweet, mild or whatever. I just love those little fruits. Mostly I like jalapenos. You see, I don’t eat peppers for the heat, rather for the taste. And jalapenos just have the best flavor in my book. That doesn’t mean I don’t eat other kinds of peppers, thought. Bell peppers are the best known of the sweet peppers, but don’t discount others such as the sweet banana pepper types. There’s also a sweet pepper that reminds me of an Anaheim pepper. In the sweet peppers, don’t let the color be your foremost reason for...
Speaking with a deep Irish accent, James Lenell Lewith, a disaster preparedness director for the American Red Cross talked about programs available from the Red Cross, as well as how to be prepared and things one can do for disasters that may occur. Lewith, a native from Ireland, came to the United States, a few years ago after meeting his wife in Ireland. " She won out so I moved here," Lewith said with a smile. Prior to volunteering for the American Red Cross, Lewith stated he had many years...
Pine Bluffs athletes were honored for another year of hard work at the annual athletic awards banquet held last Tuesday....
Members of American Legion Post 160 in Pine Bluffs along with members of the public turned out to Pine Bluffs cemetery Monday to honor veterans buried in Pine Bluffs. During the ceremonies, attendees prayed and "Taps" was played....
Each year, American Legion members nationwide place American flags at the grave sites of deceased U.S. veterans. Last Friday was no different for Pine Bluffs American Legion Post 160. Members turned out to the Pine Bluffs Cemetery to place flags at the grave sites of United States military veterans....
The Pine Bluffs swimming pool officially opened Tuesday for a free swim day. Despite the rain and clouds, area children were out in full force to enjoy the first week of summer vacation...
