Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
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The doors are soon to open to The Quarter Store, at 6th Street and Chestnut, Kimball, NE. It is open for Pine Bluffs residents as well. Organized by Jeanne Laboray and the Calvary United Methodist Women of Bushnell, NE. (this years co-organizers), you can pick up items for gifts at "only" 25 cents a piece. This is the 11th year that this has been going on. Laboray was the original organizer of this store from a vision that she had. Stepping down for a couple years, but due to the moving of last... Full story
There are many things people need to get done or situated before winter hits. A lot of people will check their cars, windows in the house the heaters, make sure they have all the firewood ready and even making sure they have their warm flannel sheets ready to go. But people often times forget about the things their animals need. Just like people animals need food, water, and shelter. Whether you have a dog, cat, pig, goat, horse or even chickens all of them need a place to stay warm. A lot of... Full story
The Pine Bluffs Police and Fire Department will be taking 10 children to "Shop with a Heroes" on December 16. The children will receive $100.00 gift cards to spend at the WalMart in Cheyenne. After shopping the "Heroes" will treat the children to lunch before delivering them back to their homes in Pine Bluffs. Some of the deputies from Laramie County will be helping with the transport of the group. This is the 6th year that the local law enforcement along with emergency personal have spent the d... Full story
The Wyoming Highway Patrol recently received recognition for excelling in criminal interdiction efforts during 2016, from the Motor Vehicle Criminal Interdiction Association. In 2016, Wyoming Highway Patrol Troopers seized an estimated street value of $15,900,620 worth of illegal narcotics that were being transported across Wyoming’s highways. WHP Troopers also seized $601,779 dollars in US currency, along with six firearms used in the commission of controlled substance violations. Contraband seized by the WHP in 2016 through various interdicti... Full story
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services in Wyoming cities throughout December. Greg Gauntlett is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veteran's benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs Claims or VA Healthcare. Greg can also help veterans and their families apply for benefits, file claims or request healthcare. His office is located at the Joint Forces Readiness Center, 5800 Central Ave., in Cheyenne, and he will... Full story
Carole Sue Houseman Wisroth, 74, of Pine Bluffs Wyoming, passed away on Saturday November 11, 2017. Carole was born April 3, 1943, in Alton, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents Hubert and Lucille Carter Houseman, her adoptive parents, Grace and Wally Jung and by her siblings, Jim, Patsy, Billy and Lois. After struggling for several years with COPD, Carole passed peacefully with her family by her side. She worked for the US Postal Service and had served in the U.S. Navy. She was a... Full story
Wayland J. Anderson, 69 of Thornton CO, passed away on November 15, 2017. He was born August 6, 1948 in Cheyenne WY to Artice and Warren Anderson. Wayland is survived by his wife Debra Anderson, daughter Sondra Brown, brother Theron Anderson, granddaughter Samantha Brown, and his grandsons Spencer Brown, Ezequiel Colyer and Xzayven Colyer, as well as many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Artice and Warren Anderson and his son, Andrew Colyer-Anderson. Memorial services will be held on December 9, 2017 at 10:00am at... Full story
What is the agriculture business and how does it effect every day life? Have you ever wondered what goes into getting that steak on your table, or how long it took to grow those potatoes you are eating? How about how many hands have "touched" the milk you are drinking? The ag business, is a long time business, that has been around since the pilgrims. It was the native Americans that showed the first pilgrims how to grow and harvest the vegetables served at the first Thanksgiving dinner. Per... Full story
This Thanksgiving, the Pine Bluffs High School Student Council and Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) are working together to make Thanksgiving baskets for local families in need. Todd Sweeter, the principal of PBHS, had this idea because there are families in our community who may not be as fortunate this Thanksgiving. "This is one way we help the community by providing a good Thanksgiving meal to people who might be down on their luck this holiday season," says Mary Jacobsen, the... Full story
Howard W. Chairs aka "Chuck" as his mom called him, chose not to accept the unlucky number 13, that was his draft number, instead he quit high school and enlisted in the United States Army. This gave him control of what branch of the military he would serve in. This would also give him a choice of career field he would be in (MOS) Coming from the small town of Rock Hall in Maryland, Chairs would head to Fort Bragg, North Carolina for basic training. Being in Fort Bragg the world was different... Full story
"Christmas at Home" December 4 this year. The theme is "The Polar Express." The program will be at the Community Center, located at 708 Lawson Street, the parade will start at 5:00 p.m., starting at 2nd and Main Street, going south on Main finishing at the Community Center by way of 8th Street. There will be a chili dinner, crafter will sell their treasures, and a silent auction will take place in support of the Mayor's Scholarship Fund and the Good Samaritan Fund. A few of the local business wi... Full story
Pine Bluffs Hornets and Their Many New Names When the Hornets arrived home from winning state they knew they had the state champions title along with the undefeated title, but little did they know that some of their team members and their coach would be named the best. From the east side of Wyoming there were many people named the best players of the east. The top 8 on that list are all members of the Pine Bluffs Hornets. Not only were kids mentioned on this list, also included was Coach Will... Full story
Dear mom and Nana, I am thankful for animals because they provide us with the food we eat. I’m thankful for video games because without them kids would not have the imagination with you today. I am thankful for beds because if we didn’t have beds would have to sleep on the floor. I am thankful for my family because if I didn’t have family we would not even exist. Love Dirk Thankful. In this essay I will be telling what I’m thankful and blessed to have in my life. I am thankful for my family. I am thankful for them as they are always there w... Full story
I am thankful for my grandpa and grandma....Kooper I am thankful for my family....Ella I am thankful for my sister, mom and dad....Adelyn I am thankful for my dad and mom....Kaden I am thankful for my mom and dad....Kale I am thankful for....I love my sister....Karlyn I am thankful for my mom and dad....Wyatt W. I am thankful for my family....Issac I am thankful for my parents....Deacon I am thankful for my mom...I love you mom!....Kinlee I am thankful for my mom....Brooklynne I am thankful for Khloe....Katherine I am thankful for my old dog...... Full story
