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Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
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Laramie County voters may begin casting their ballots for the 2018 general election a week from Friday. The Laramie County Clerk’s Office will open the early polling site at the atrium of the Laramie County Courthouse Friday, Sept. 21. Voters will be able to cast their ballots Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. through Nov. 5. According to a press release from the county clerk’s office, voters can also cast absentee ballots, which will be mailed out Sept. 21. Voters can request absentee ballots by calling 633-4242 or by ema...
Crews have been working through the summer to make improvements to Liberty Park and Burns. And they’re finally ready to dedicate the upgraded park. At 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Burns town officials will officially dedicate Liberty Park. The park is located at 317 Main Street in Burns. Construction crews have been working through the summer to beautify the park. Town officials say it’s “an excellent example of the sixth penny tax” voted on by Laramie County residents. After the dedication, Laramie County First District 6 will serve hamburg...
Missy Len "George" Thompson, 30, of Cheyenne passed away Sept. 6 with her family by her side. She was born in Cheyenne on December 16, 1987. She graduated from Pine Bluffs Jr/Sr High School. Missy is survived by her parents, Kelly and Donna Thompson and her three siblings, Kilee, Chase and Paige. Missy was a loving individual who loved to "mother" those around her. She was a Chatty Kathy on the phone and loved her dog Kiko. She had a love of reading. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday...
Relaxation. Rejuvenation. Restoration. That's exactly what Linda and I did this weekend. I had a topic all ready for this week, but after our little jaunt around southeast Wyoming and down into Colorado, I changed my mind. Harvest is about to come full force and before it does, it was time to take a break. So, no gardening this week. Only a recap of our trip and some of the neat things we did and saw. Our original plan was to spend the weekend in Centennial at the Old Corral Steakhouse and...
Patriot Day is the annual observance on September 11 to remember those who were injured (6,000+) and the 2996 who died during the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001. "As we join in serving causes greater than ourselves and honoring those we lost, we are reminded of the ways that the victims of 9/11 live on -- in the people they loved, the lives they touched, and the courageous acts they inspired. On Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, we pledge to...
GREEN RIVER, Wyo. (September 7, 2018) – First Lady Carol Mead honored Ciner (pronounced 'jin-ner') and other corporate sponsors Thursday, September 6, 2018 for supporting the publication of her second children's book, Blazing Wyoming Bonnets. "Ciner believes childhood literacy and education are crucial to the future of Wyoming," said Ciner Wyoming Site Manager, Craig Rood. "We hope that putting this new book in the hands of Wyoming's children will encourage them to read at home and learn more a...
For the second time in as many games, the Pine Bluffs defense has shutout its opponent at home. It didn't take Pine Bluffs long to display dominance over the Wright Pioneers Friday night with Pine Bluffs scoring three times in the first quarter. The first score came off an Isaiah Montanes 10-yard run. Not long after that, Donte Jacobsen threw a strike to Andrew Fornstrom for a 20-yard touchdown reception. But perhaps the most dramatic score of the first quarter came at the hands of the Pine...
For the first time in 10 years, the Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets netters earned a win over Wright. And that helped them win the Big Horn tournament played over teh weekend. “They finally came out with confidence and played some outstanding volleyball,” head coach Lisa Gilbert said. “We haven’t beat Wright in 10 years, so that was a big mental hurdles for us. “I am extremely proud of these girls and the tenacity they showed.” On their way to winning the tournament, the Lady Hornets beat Southeast, WRight and Glenrock. They only needed two win two...
The Pine Bluffs-Burns cross country team continued its season last week in Kimball with several strong finishes from both the boys and the girls squads. Unfortunately, a few runners missed the meet due to illness, said coach Ashley Rousseau. “Cold and flu season sweeps through most team sport,” Rousseau said. “We are still knocking down our times each week.” Following the addition of a weight training program, the boys team has shown a great deal of improvement, said Rousseau. “These boys are proving that with strength comes faster times,” R...
