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  • A Stroll down Trail Days

    Gary Collins, Pine Bluffs Post Editor|Aug 10, 2017

    To Mrs. Albert G. "Sy" Adels: Dear Annabel, Well, another Trail Days has come and gone. While it was the 67th running of the event, it was the first for me. I am sorry you were not able to attend and in that spirit I will try and give you a little of the flavor of what went on. The Queen Coronation began the festivities on Wednesday. This year's Queen is Vanessa DeLaCruz. This was followed by the melodrama, "Dirty Deeds at the Depot." It told the story of pretty and innocent Lacie Camisole,...

  • 100 years of Pine Bluffs High

    Gary Collins, Pine Bluffs Post Editor|Aug 10, 2017

    Burns Councilwoman Betty Nussbaum, Class of 1947 has to yet miss a Pine Bluffs High School Alumni Reunion Banquet and Jack Harrison, Class of 1951, has missed only one. Harrison is the nephew of Alfred "Pete" Carlstrum, who was a member of the first graduating class of Pine Bluffs High School in 1918. Carlstrum, for whom the athletic field has been named, was the lone boy in his class amongst four girls, Gladys Wilkinson, Valedictorian Loretto Erickson, Olive Skitt and Elta Moore. Harrison,...

  • Zion Lutheran Church History

    Members of the Zion Lutheran Church|Aug 10, 2017

    The Zion Lutheran Church of Grover will be celebrating its one-hundredth year on the plains of Colorado on August 20, 2017. There will be two Divine services at 10:00 am with the second service at 2:00 pm. What follows is a brief history of the Church and its congregation as compiled by various ladies of the congregation over the years: "The beginning of Zion Lutheran congregation can be dated from the Spring of 1913 when Rev. M.E. Mayer of Burns, Wyoming, was asked to come to the home of Henry...

  • Love came Justin Tyme

    Gary Collins, Pine Bluffs Post Editor|Aug 10, 2017

    With the final curtain on Saturday the 2017 Trail Days melodrama, "Dirty Deeds at the Depot: Also known as Professor Mack's Miracle Elixir of Life," came to its inevitable happy ending. A unique feature of this year's performance was the use of song in the show. Whether this was the first year in which singing was involved is a matter of conjecture. None of the cast who ventured a guess could say yes or no. It was the singing, however, that prompted Bret Steger to forgo either the part of the...

  • Trail Days Rodeo Buckle Winners

    Gary Collins, Pine Bluffs Post Editor|Aug 10, 2017

    Buckle winners not pictured are: Tie Down Roping: Cole Lane - Torrington, Wy * Jr Boys Breakaway Roping: Royce Breeden - Carpenter, Wy * Jr Girls Breakaway Roping: no qualified times * Sr Breakaway Roping: Hadley Koske - Jelm, Wy * PeeWee Pole Bending: Kannon Gilbert- Encampment, Wy * Jr Pole Bending: Klacie Groene- Torrington, Wy * Sr Pole Bending: Jo Hummermeier - Chappell, Ne * Jr Girls Goat Tying: Brenna Herring - Veteran, Wy * PeeWee Barrel Race: Kashley Fornstrom - Pine Bluffs, Wy * Jr...