Washington reps move again to protect Devils Tower name
U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and John Barrasso have resubmitted a bill that would protect the name of Devils Tower National Monument. The bill, which was introduced on January 22 and has been read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and...
Sheriff's Office takes part in ice rescue training
Following the December tragedy at Keyhole Reservoir, a recent training session gave Crook County Sheriff's Office the opportunity to test out the Argo first responder UTV under the varying...
Hulett Branch Library
The library is having an air fryer class on Wed., Feb. 15 at 5:30 p.m. Brianna will teach us the basics of using an air fryer and you will get to enjoy some delicious food. The class is free, thanks to the Friends of the Library, but you must call...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Roger M. Haluzak Jr., Gillette, WY, 93/80, $125; Crofton Higgins, Everett, WA, 94/80, $130; Issak Freisen, Hilda, AB, Canada, 78/55, $175; James Bratton, Douglas, WY, 81/70, $115; Charles Price, Buffalo, WY, 90/75, $135 Drive While...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
Jan. 30 – Two VIN checks. Paper service. Motorist assist. Four EMS pages. Fingerprints. Business check. Jan. 31 – Three EMS pages. Four paper services. Two traffic stops. Citizen assist. Fingerprints. Wanted person. Feb. 1 – Two VIN checks....
Wyoming News Briefs
Police seize 1,342 fentanyl pills BUFFALO (WNE) — Johnson County law enforcement seized more than a thousand fentanyl pills and a handful of other drugs after a report of a suspicious vehicle in the Kum & Go parking lot in early January. “We...
Wyoming saw population influx from Colorado during pandemic, data shows
CHEYENNE — Data from the early pandemic years shows that more people migrated into Wyoming than left the state, and most came to the Equality State from Colorado. An influx of people from the Front Range means potential new businesses and...
Scorebaoard
Boys Basketball Hulett – 53, Kaycee – 47 Hulett – 49, Rock River – 25 Girls Basketball Hulett – 32, Kaycee – 33 Hulett – 43, Rock River – 47 Wrestling at Hill City MJ Ulmer 138# ...
AAU wrestling
The AAU Red Devil Wrestlers competed in the Broncs Dailey Tournament held in Belle Fourche, SD Jan. 29. Over 450 kids is a lot, but we had a lot of fun! The last tournament will be Feb. 12 in...
Hulett School Sports
High School Wrestling Thurs., Feb. 9 at Conference Duals in Moorcroft Fri., Feb. 17 at Regionals in Yoder High School Basketball Thurs., Feb. 9 at Home vs. Edgemont Fri., Feb. 10 at Home vs. Clearmont Sat., Feb. 11 at Midwest Thurs., Feb. 16 at... Full story
Weekly Update
As I report at the end of week four of the 67th General Session of the Wyoming Legislature, the Wyoming Senate is in the middle of third reading debate on SF0001, also known as the supplemental...
County graduation rates higher than state average
Once again, the students of Crook County have outdone the state average with a graduation rate for the 2021-2022 school year of 90.6%. This places Crook County School District among the top 15 in the state. Overall, graduation rates in Wyoming have...
K-9 patrol at school
Crook County Sheriff Office Sgt Dan Bush and K-9 Condor took a training opportunity last week at the request of Chief Motley with the Hulett Police Department to conduct a search for possible...
School Board Appreciation Week
Feb. 6-10, 2023 is School Board Appreciation Week in Wyoming. This week helps build awareness and understanding of the vital functions our locally elected boards of education play in our community. Crook County School District #1 is joining public...
UW President's Honor Roll
The University of Wyoming lists seven students from Crook County on the 2022 fall semester President’s Honor Roll. Students are: Katrina Bauman and Joseph Kennah of Hulett; Tianne M. Fischbach, Audrey Lynn Merwin and Shania N. Miller of...
Hulett School Menu
Breakfast Feb. 13 – Bagel mini or cereal, peaches, juice, GoGurt Feb. 14 – Pancake sausage bites, cereal, applesauce, cheese stick Feb. 15 – Berry smoothie or cereal, Scooby snacks, apple chips Feb. 16 – Cheesy omelet or cereal, apple,...