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Articles from the November 9, 2023 edition


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  • Intruder training held

    Nov 9, 2023

    An intruder training was held last week at the Hulett School. Students sixth through 12th grades participated in the training let by Ed Robinson from the County Police Department. The training's purpose was to give the staff and students knowledge and skills to handle emergency situations, particularly focusing on the intruder drill that was scheduled for the following week.... Full story

  • Get ready for Deck the Halls Gala

    Nov 9, 2023

    What is the Hulett Chamber’s Deck the Halls Gala? The Greater Hulett Community Center has donated their building for the Fire Department Fill the Fire Truck Toy Drive, so the chamber is adding the Deck the Halls Gala greenery decoration and auction plus much more. The chamber is doing the decorating to help the fire department raise funds for the toy drive and chamber business members. A portion of the proceeds will go the Fire Department toy drive to get age-appropriate toys for local children. Participants can decorate a door or greenery o...

  • Good guess

    Nov 9, 2023

    Congratulations to Mady Palm. She was the winner of the Hulett Public Library's "Guess the First Snowfall Contest." Last week's storm made her a winner and she won this shovel painted by Cynthia Klinger....

  • Jami Marie Brown

    Nov 9, 2023

    Jami Marie Brown, age 40, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away quietly October 27 at the Monument Health hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota, after a long and hard-fought battle with renal failure. Jami was born in Fallon, Nevada, on November 16, 1982, to Kelly and Paula Brown. She grew up in Hulett, Wyoming and graduated from Hulett High School. She enjoyed rodeo and working with horses. She loved helping on the ranch and doing ranch work for other people. Jami was always ready to help anyone who needed a hand up. She was passionate about workin... Full story

  • Crook County Sheriff's Office

    Nov 9, 2023

    Oct. 30 – Five VIN checks. Paper service. Two traffic stops. Suicidal subject. Fingerprints. Citizen assist. Two assist other agency. Motorist assist. Two EMS pages. Oct. 31 – Five traffic stops. Four motorist assists. Two fraud calls. Project Lifesaver. Citizen assist. Gun call. Lockout. Two EMS calls. Nov. 1 – Five VIN checks. Two traffic stops. Animal complaint. Trespassing. Two welfare checks. Accident. Two motorist assists. Two business checks. Two EMS calls. Nov. 2 – VIN checks. Paper service. Three traffic stops. Welfare check. Four bu...

  • Circuit Court

    Nov 9, 2023

    Speeding – Edward Giles Painter, Moorcroft, WY, 39/30, $113; Clay Joseph Kraft, Gillette, WY, 68/50, $100; Sheila Kay Tryon, Gillette, WY, 80/70, $100; Cherokee Wright, Clinton, MO, 83/70, $125; Arkady Melkonian, Custer, SD, 89/70, $155; Peter Dostie, West Forks, ME, 89/75, $130; Levi Dwain Stoneking, Carlile, WY, 92/75, $145; Iram Pina Gonzalez, Anthony, NM, 88/80, $101; Charles Steven Dorsey, Bonne Terre, MO, 109/80, $215 Expired Temporary License Permit/Improper Registration – Paul Haaland, Coleharbor, ND, $140; Lee Otto, Grand Island, FL, $...

  • Halloween fun

    Nov 9, 2023

    Hulett was bustling Halloween day and night with kids dressed up in their favorite costumes. A trunk or treat was held in the school parking lot for kids to enjoy. There were numerous games and lots of candy for trick or treaters. This is a great event for kids and a safe and fun way to enjoy Halloween....

  • Hulett Scoreboard

    Nov 9, 2023

    State Volleyball Hulett – 0, Little Snake River – 3 (21-25, 13-25, 16-25) Hulett – 2, Riverside – 1 (26-24, 19-25, 25-22) Hulett – 1, Southeast – 3 (23-25, 25-18, 23-25, 20-25)...

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    Wyoming News Exchange Newspapers|Nov 9, 2023

    Man caught with 1.5 pounds of meth and 1,000 fentanyl pills gets 12-20 years GILLETTE (WNE) — A man who police found with 1.5 pounds of meth and 1000 fentanyl pills during a traffic stop in Gillette earlier this year has been sentenced to up to 20 years in prison. Donnie L. Neice III, 53, received a 12- to 20-year sentence at his Oct. 10 sentencing hearing for each count of possession with intent to deliver fentanyl and possession with intent to deliver meth, set to run concurrently. Neice was a passenger in a car full of people that was p...

  • Lawmakers work to increase WYDOT revenue in face of $400M shortfall

    Hannah Shields, Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange|Nov 9, 2023

    CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Department of Transportation faces a shortfall in revenue of around $400 million each year, and the state is digging through the couch to find ways to increase revenue with minimal consequences for commercial and residential drivers. The combination of commercial drivers, cross-country travelers and extreme weather conditions means constant upkeep for Wyoming’s interstate highways. WYDOT is responsible for administering and distributing gasoline, diesel and alternative fuel taxes in the state, with a significant por...

  • Woman sentenced under new Wyoming felony theft charge

    Sarah Elmquist Squires, Lander Journal Via Wyoming News Exchange|Nov 9, 2023

    LANDER — A Riverton woman is facing 20 years in prison for repeat shoplifting offenses under a new felony charge that debuted this summer. Beatrice Monroe was the first in Fremont County charged under the new law, which gives prosecutors the ability to seek bigger penalties for offenders who continue to shoplift in Wyoming. After four prior convictions in ten years, a fifth shoplifting charge can now become a felony, punishable by up to ten years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Monroe was charged with two counts under the new statute. Local p...

  • Cameras on collars give scientists intimate view of natural world

    Christine Peterson, WyoFile.com|Nov 9, 2023

    Viewers see a newborn moose calf struggling to stand mere seconds after it entered the world. The sun shines and the wind blows through a nearby pine tree. As the calf’s mother licks its back, cleaning amniotic fluid away from its fur, the newborn lifts its back legs and tumbles. It’s one of the most intimate moments a human can witness in the animal world. And researchers have a six-minute video taken not by a human, but by a small camera similar to a GoPro attached to the mother’s neck. “Watc...

  • Gillette crime-spree suspect found competent to proceed

    Gillette News Record staff, Via Wyoming News Exchange|Nov 9, 2023

    GILLETTE (WNE) — A man accused of going on a crime spree throughout Gillette in which he allegedly stole several pickup trucks, drove into multiple buildings and led law enforcement on a high-speed chase has been found competent to proceed in court. Cody K. Fuger, 40, has been charged with 16 counts, including five felonies, ranging from destruction of property, theft, fleeing law enforcement and meth possession. District Judge Stuart S. Healy III found him competent to proceed in court at an Oct. 12 review hearing, based on the findings of a...

  • Hulett Town Council

    Nov 9, 2023

    Hulett Town Council The Hulett Town Council met on October 4, 2023 at 7 p.m. Present were Council Backen, Bears, Kennah and Mayor Parsons. Absent was Councilwoman Terri Johnson. Motion to approve the agenda, Backen/Bears, mc. Motion to approve the minutes from September, Kennah/Backen, mc. Financial report was given by Clerk Bears. Audit is complete. Motion to approve, Backen/Kennah, mc. Police – Homecoming is coming up and a few citations have been issued. PWD – The cost estimate to repair the loader is about $12,000. The machine is worth abo... Full story

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