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This week at the Hereford Community Church Mel and Donna Hoke celebrated their anniversary. For the special, Carol Opdycke read a story about Dr. Bob Pierce, then Shirley Wiggin read an article from the Looking Back section of the Pine Bluffs Post about Ceylon Kopsa, who was Donna Hoke’s mother. The sermon topic for the day was Three Prophets - Habakkuk, Zephaniah, and Haggai. On Nov. 8 the congregation will get to watch a film, Monumental. It tells about how our country began. Then on Nov. 1...
Time waits for no man. However, it was pretty nice having time rewind an hour Saturday night. What did you do with your extra hour? Maybe you did a little yard work or cast a line in the water. What a beautiful Sunday we had to usher in the extra hour. I think most little people spent the hour sorting and tasting all the sweet treats they received Halloween evening. The Halloween Carnival was simply a blast. Ask any youngster and they would tell you the “fishing pond” was the funnest booth. Eve...
First-grader Jace Golding wears a horned lizard on his head as part of a presentation by Wild Man Phil at Pine Bluffs Elementary School sponsored by PB Buzz on October 20....
In a unanimous vote Monday night, Pine Bluffs Town Council voted to approve a resolution for a rate increase for the Pine Bluffs Day Care Center. The effective date of the increase is January 1, 2016. “With the changes proposed, if our enrollment stays as it did during the month of September, it would bring in approximately $17,000 more per year in added revenues,” said Pine Bluffs Treasurer Kimberly Patterson. Councilman Mark Fornstrom moved to approve the resolution with a second by Councilman Mike Ragsdale. The vote was unanimous with For...
The Cheyenne – High Plains Audubon Society is sponsoring a Science Café Nov. 17, with two short lectures dealing with how birds think. The presentations will be begin at 7 p.m. in the Willow Room of the Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave. Organized by the University of Wyoming’s Biodiversity Institute, the presentations will feature Karagh Murphy, “Bird brains learn from experience,” and Jonathan Prather, “How do birds make good decisions?” Prather is a researcher in the Department of Zoology and Physiology, and is the recipient of...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is awarding loans and grants that will help more than 1,100 rural small businesses and agricultural producers reduce energy usage and costs in their operations. The funding is for energy efficiency improvements and/or renewable energy systems. USDA is financing projects in every state, as well as in the Virgin Islands, the Western Pacific and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. “More rural business owners and ag producers are incorporating energy-saving measures into their business plans,” Vil...