Articles from the March 16, 2023 edition
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All-Conference basketball players announced
The 1A Northeast All-Conference players have been announced for boys' and girls' basketball teams. For the girls, Kaydence Olson and McKenna Kromarek were both placed on the honor team. For the boys,...
Commission hears two exemption requests from large-acre rules
Two very different requests came before the Crook County Commissioners last week from landowners hoping to sidestep the new regulations for large-acre subdivisions. While the first was for a single chunk from a personal property that the owner would...
Input needed for hazard mitigation plan
Northeast Wyoming is in the process of updating the plan used to protect this area against natural hazard and is seeking input from the public to assist in identifying both risks and the best way to reduce their potential hazards. The Wyoming Region...
Glenn Groves
Glenn Groves, 91, of Hulett, Wyoming, passed away on March 7, 2023 at Legacy Living Rehabilitation Center in Gillette, Wyoming. Glenn was born on August 8, 1931 in the Gillette Hospital to Howard and Cecilia (Schlautmann) Groves. He attended and... Full story
Elizabeth Janice Schelldorf
Elizabeth Janice Schelldorf, 90, of Sundance, Wyoming, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Crook County Nursing Home in Sundance. Memorial services will be held on Friday, April 21, 2023, at 2 p.m. at the Sundance United Methodist Church. Janice was... Full story
Weed & Pest back on track
When Paul Stille of Leo Riley & Associates presented this year’s county audit, it once again included reference to an issue within the Weed & Pest department that suggested operational difficulties severe enough to have caused a “near complete...
Author meet and greet Mar. 22
Come to the Hulett Branch Library, March 22 at 2 p.m. to meet the award winning author T. K. Conklin. The author is a Wyoming native and had her first book published in 2017. Her books are set in Wyoming in the 1800s and provide adventure, passion...
Sheridan College honor rolls
Sheridan College is pleased to recognize students named to its honor rolls for the fall 2022 semester. Sheridan College has three honor roll lists: the President’s Honor Roll, Vice President’s Honor Roll and the Part-Time Honor Roll. Hulett’s...
Extra releases from Flaming Gorge suspended
The Bureau of Reclamation suspended extra “drought response” releases from Flaming Gorge Reservoir Tuesday at the request of Wyoming and the other three Upper Colorado River Basin states. The reservoir, which straddles the Wyoming-Utah border, wa...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Lexi Dettman, Box Elder, SD, 85/75, $105; Laison Rosenlund, Sheridan, WY, 86/75, $115 Fail Duty Upon Colliding With Unattended Vehicle or Property – Robert Joseph Anderson, Moorcroft, WY, $250 Use Electronic Handheld Device to Read,...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
Mar. 6 – Three VIN checks. House watches. Business check Mar. 7 – Eight VIN checks. Four traffic stops. Civil assist. Commercial alarm. Citizen assist. Protection order violation. Suspicious circumstance. Business checks. Assist to Wyoming...
Blood drive held
A community blood drive was held last Wednesday at the Hulett Civic Center. Coordinator Ronnie Johnson reported that 15 units were collected at the drive. A blood drive is held every quarter in...
Urban Golf this weekend
Urban Golf four-person scramble will be held in Hulett at 2 p.m. on Sat., March 18. The event will start at the Greater Hulett Community Center and end at the Ponderosa Cafe. Call or text Andy at 952-232-9463 to sign up your team. What is Urban...
Hulett Museum seeking input
The Hulett Museum is working on a new project to describe ranching in one word or a couple of words. They know that might not be an easy task, but give it a go. Please call the museum at 467-5292 or email [email protected] to give them your...
Wind developers retain powers
CASPER — Private wind farm developers will retain the same right to eminent domain afforded to other energy projects, after Gov. Mark Gordon blocked an attempt by state lawmakers this winter to bring back a wind-specific land use restriction. Und...
UW Meat Judging Team finishes spring season strong with win at Iowa State
The University of Wyoming Collegiate Meat Judging team wrapped up a successful spring season with a first-place finish at Iowa State University Saturday, March 4. It was a great day in the coolers...
Wyoming News Briefs
Attempted murder charge reduced, man faces up to 10 years in prison GILLETTE (WNE) — The attempted second-degree murder charge against a man accused of stabbing and swinging a knife multiple times at his daughter’s boyfriend last summer has been...
Commissioners
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Tuesday, March 7, 2023 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Fred M. Devish, Vice-Chairman Kelly B. Dennis and County Clerk Melissa Jones.... Full story
Bids
Public Notice Crook County Weed and Pest Control District is giving notice that the district will begin receiving applicator bids for 2023 noxious weed control program. If you are interested in bidding for the noxious weed program bids will be... Full story