New Police Chief arrives in Pine Bluffs

Pine Bluffs has a new Police Chief in town. Austin Smith has had the honor to be chosen for the position.

Smith has been in law enforcement for 12 years. He started in Dawson County up by Chadron, Nebraska working in the County Sheriff's office. Smith was there for three and a half years.

He was then hired in Sidney, Nebraska where Smith became a sergeant.

The question was why Pine Bluffs? Smith said, "We spent a lot of time being in Kimball with grandparents on the ranch. So I have loved this area. We love Cheyenne. We love Wyoming in general. We had talked about kind of moving out this direc...