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  • Missoula Children's Theatre is here

    Zach Spadt|Nov 15, 2018

    Laramie County School District 2's youngest thespians will take center stage this week when they perform in "The Snow Queen." Missoula Children's Theatre sends trained actors around the world to work with children in the performing arts. They arrive in town at the beginning of the week, hold auditions and then children who make the cast are given a week to memorize the script, rehearse and give a public performance. A district wide event, several students will take part in the performance this...

  • PBHS to compete in Taco John's culinary competition

    Zach Spadt|Nov 15, 2018

    Students from Pine Bluffs will have the opportunity to compete to have their recipe put on the Taco John’s menu. Six Wyoming High School teams were chosen to compete in the 11th Annual Taco John’s Culinary Competition in Cheyenne on Thursday, Nov. 15 Among those schools were a two-person team from Pine Bluffs. Students from Guernsey-Sunrise, Saratoga, Glenrock Riverton and Green River also earned spots in the competition. Sixty-eight teams from throughout Wyoming participated in the first round of competition. Taco John’s Vice President of Me...

  • Joan Lavon Stewart

    Nov 15, 2018

    Joan Lavon Stewart, 72, of Pine Bluffs, passed away November 10th. She was born June 16, 1946 in Kimball, Nebraska. Joan was a teacher's assistant and a meter reader before her retirement. She enjoyed hunting, fishing and winning at the Deadwood Casinos. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Stewart; children, John (Kelly) Stewart and Lori (Jerry) Bowman; five grandchildren, Tyler Bowman, Jason Bowman, Cali Stewart, Sydne Stewart, and Sean Tevebaugh and a great-grandchild, Clayton Bowman. Joan...

  • Jordan Earl Martin

    Nov 15, 2018

    Jordan Earl Martin went to be with Jesus on November 8,2018 At the age of 26. He is survived by his mother Helen Martin , 8 sisters and 11 brothers. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday November 13 at 11:00 am. at the Carpenter cemetery. Service by Pastor Jerry Martin music by Cheryl Hauer and the Mennonite choir....

  • Laramie County Coaches to be trained on anti-violence programs

    Nov 15, 2018

    CHEYENNE – Coaches from both Laramie County school districts will have an opportunity this week to learn about anti-violence programs that are designed to build a greater understanding of healthy relationship behaviors and encourage bystander intervention for their student/athletes. The training, sponsored by Safehouse Services and Zonta of Cheyenne, will be held Thursday at Cheyenne East High School and Friday at Pine Bluffs High School. “Coaching Boys into Men” utilizes coaches of male sports teams to engage in weekly, 20-minute discu...

  • Governor-Elect Gordon announces Transition Co-Chairs

    Nov 15, 2018

    Cheyenne, Wyoming – Wyoming Governor-elect Mark Gordon announced co-chairs for his official transition committee today, tapping two longtime Wyoming leaders with deep experience in state government and public policy. Gordon announced that Dr. Pat Arp, the current Wyoming Deputy State Treasurer, and Gale Geringer, Gordon for Governor campaign manager, will serve as co-chairs of his transition team. In these roles, Arp and Geringer will assist Gordon in setting up his gubernatorial office, guide staffing decisions, administrative procedures a...

  • Pumpkin to Puree

    Linda Heath For the Pine Bluffs Post|Nov 15, 2018

    Thanksgiving is just days away and many of us will be making pumpkin pies as part of our traditional meal. What better way to make the ultimate fresh pumpkin pie that to process your own fresh puree? I remember when I first attempted to do make pumpkin puree, I was under the impression that you only had to cook the pumpkin by steaming, boiling baking or roasting. If I remember I peeled the pumpkin, cut the flesh into chunks, then boiled the chunks until tender, like you boil potatoes. I drained...

  • Student of the quarter excels for award

    Cody Baker Pine Bluffs Journalism|Nov 15, 2018

    This quarter Leeann Haddock has been chosen by the students and staff to be our student of the quarter. Leeann has been having a good year trying new stuff. She explains her favorite class so far is art, "it is fun to draw and paint." Leeann is taking the photography class and tells us that she is learning a lot about how to use a DSLR camera and some Photoshop techniques are executed. She hopes she can use these techniques for future years. We asked her what stuff she is going to get into this...

  • Stephen M. Kravitsky A Veteran's Story

    Penny Merryfield|Nov 15, 2018

    Serving in the United States military was not a new idea to Stephen "Steve" Kravitsky. "From the time I can remember, I always wanted to be in the military." Kravitsky stated. "When I was about eleven years old, my cousin would come home from leave and show me these wonderful pictures and tell me great stories of the Air Force.!" he added. It was the excitement from these stories and pictures that made his decision that he would join the United States Air Force as his branch of choice when he...

  • Todd Fornstrom elected to third term as Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation President

    Nov 15, 2018

    SHERIDAN, Nov. 9, 2018-Todd Fornstrom, of Laramie County, was elected to his third term as President of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation (WyFB) at the organization's 99th annual meeting in Sheridan. "Serving as president of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation is very rewarding and I appreciate the opportunity to serve," Fornstrom stated. "Advocating for agriculture is something Farm Bureau members do every day and I'm honored to be counted in that group as your Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation Pr...

  • Learning the outdoors

    Zach Spadt|Nov 15, 2018

    On Saturday morning, young hunters and volunteers hopped in the car and headed up to an area near LaGrange to try their hand at pheasant hunting. When they arrived, they were treated to breakfast burritos and a chance to hone their skills shooting clay pigeons. They were a part of what has become a tradition for the High Plains Pheasants Forever Chapter, based in Pine Bluffs Wyoming. "We had a lot of new hunters, so we wanted to make sure they knew how to handle guns safely before they went...

  • Getting ready for opening night

    Zach Spadt|Nov 15, 2018

    Students from Laramie County School District 2 schools will perform the play for the public at Pine Bluffs High School Friday, Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. and on Saturday at 3 p.m....

  • Predator Derby

    Kylee Bruns Pine Bluffs Journalism|Nov 15, 2018

    The 6th Annual Predator Derby Hosted By The Pine Bluffs Texas Trail Ringnecks has arrived. The Predator Derby hunt allows the people that sign up to hunt the Predators that prey on our pheasants. To register please call (307)-245-3694 or Mail your registration to PHEASANTS FOREVER PO BOX 661, PINE BLUFFS, WY 82082. You register your team name, individual hunter names with Email address and cell phone number. A team consists of up to three hunters. Please register before 11/29/18 with the $75.00 entry fee. The hunt goes through November 29th thr...

  • Placing of the Flags for Veterans Day

    Penny Merryfield|Nov 15, 2018

  • Honoring veterans on Veterans Day

    Nov 15, 2018