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Wyoming coaches have selected the following 1A basketball players to be on the All-Conference teams. The boys are Bryce Ackerman, Tyler Kromarek and Hunter Reilly. Honorable mention is Lane Jay. The girls All-Conference are McKenna Kromarek and Kaydence Olson. Honorable mention went to Jessee Driskill....
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will once again be holding public open houses around the county this month to discuss the proposed hunting seasons for 2022. Meetings are scheduled in both Sundance and Hulett and comments will be accepted until April 1. The first of the two meetings will take place in Sundance on March 21 in the courthouse basement from 4 to 6 p.m. The next day, March 22, the Greater Hulett Community Center will host a meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The intent is to gather public input on general hunting regulations, as...
Danny Lew Viergets, 72, of Alzada, Montana, passed away in his home March 4, 2022. He was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, on March 4, 1950, to Lew and Velma Viergets of Alzada. Danny graduated from Belle Fourche High School in 1968. After graduation he attended Miles City, Montana College. After college Danny returned home to the ranch, where he worked sun up to sun down alongside his father, Lew. Danny, taking pride in his appearance, never missed an opportunity to work on his tan or find a workout in whatever work he was doing. He always...
A public hearing is coming up next month for proposed rules that the county will use to guide distribution of the remaining $200,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding left in its coffers, as well as the second installment of just under a quarter million dollars that’s expected later this year. The county has been working to devise an application process for entities with projects they believe are eligible for pandemic-related funding. Now available for public viewing are the application form, certification form, checklist, eligible e...
History students and local residents were in attendance as Kylie McKormick presented her program Fifty-One Years of Freedom: Wyoming's Suffrage Story 1869-1920 to a room filled with history students. The program, which was sponsored by the Hulett Branch Library and the Hulett Museum & Art Gallery, was presented by McKormick, who is a historian based out of Casper. The audience listened to her tell the history of women in Wyoming and were able to ask questions during the hour-long...
STURGIS — The Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital in Hot Springs is on the chopping block again, and so is the one at Fort Meade. In a confidential call Friday to employees, Rob McDivitt, VISN 23 director, outlined a plan to close the hospitals at Fort Meade and Hot Springs, turning them into clinics. “These are their plans: they will turn the full-service VA hospitals in Fort Meade and Hot Springs into clinics; the Sioux Falls VA hospital will lose its emergency services; and the clinic in Wagner will completely close,” reported Gov. Kristi Noem...
Speeding – Anastasia Kelli, Sheridan, 84/70, $130; Katie Austin-Schaffer, Coopersville, MI, 90/80, $105; Kenneth Simonton, Douglas, 86/75, $115; Anthony Janckila, Cokato, MN, 91/80, $115; Darrel Laughing, Gillette, 88/80, $101; (minor), Gillette, 92/80, $120; Sarunas Brazdeikis, Hinsdale, IL, 90/80, $105; Tiffany Mittlieder, Spearfish, SD, 90/80, $105; Brandon D. George, Rapid City, SD, 95/75, $160; Rohan Parge, Chicago, IL, 92/70, $170; Haley Idler, Gillette, 90/75, $135; Eh Rarr, South Salt Lake City, UT, 93/75, $150; William Nanemahoo, F...
Feb. 28 – Two VIN checks. Paper service. Three traffic stops. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Business checks. EMS page. Mar. 1 – Five VIN checks. Four traffic stops. Two welfare checks. Report of trespassing. Report of suspicious person. Motorist assist. Business check. Citizen assist. Animal complaint. EMS page. Mar. 2 – Three VIN checks. Paper service. Traffic stop. Two business checks. Escorted girls’ basketball team. Prisoner transport. Assisted another agency. Two EMS pages. Mar. 3 – Five VIN checks. Two traffic stops. Burglar alarm. Mo...
The photo of the girls’ basketball team in last week’s paper should have included: “not pictured: Isabella Mintz.” It was also incorrectly stated that “Upton swept this year’s championship”. The lady Bobcats actually finished second to the Southeast Cyclones....
The Western Legacy Foundation, formerly known as Black Hills Stock Show Foundation, has announced the 2022 scholarship winners. The foundation was established in 1993 to administer youth scholarships and grant programs to benefit communities in our region and organizations that support the agriculture industry. The Western Legacy Foundation's investment in youth furthering their education is over $50,000 per year. Through memberships and events, the foundation will continue "Preserving the Legacy, and Investing in the Future." For more informat...
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Tuesday, March 1, 2022 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Vice-Chairwoman Jeanne A. Whalen, Member Fred M. Devish and County Clerk Linda Fritz. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to the Flag. Fred moved to approve the minutes from February 1, 2 & 10, 2022. Jeanne seconded, all ayes, motion carried. Jeanne moved to approve the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 2022-8 FISCAL YEAR 2022 BUDGET AMENDMENT WHEREAS Crook C...
CROOK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT N0. ONE PUBLICATION OF ANNUAL GROSS SALARIES* Superintendent $137,350.00 subtotal $137,350.00 Coordinator / Director $21,000.00 $44,956.00 $48,700.00 $49,948.00 $70,150.00 $77,630.00 $83,650.00 subtotal $396,034.00 Principal, High School $85,770.00 $88,730.00 $93,910.00 subtotal $268,410.00 Principal, Middle / Jr. High $88,800.00 subtotal $88,800.00 Principal, Elementary $89,470.00 subtotal $89,470.00 Assistant Principal, Middle / Jr. High $81,400.00 subtotal $81,400.00 Instructional Facilitator $5,000.00 $5,000.00...
Legal Notice Invitation to Bid Crook County Road & Bridge is seeking bids for supplying and delivery of Magnesium Chloride for the CMAQ Dust Mitigation Project. The bids are due by March 31, 2022 at 3:00pm. Please visit the Road & Bridge office; call 283-1441; or download the full bid package at crookcounty.wy.gov. Bring your complete bid packets to the Road & Bridge office or mail to PO Box 995, Sundance, WY 82729. Bid opening will be at the County Road & Bridge Office on March 31, 2022 at 3:00pm. Bids received after this time will be...
IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION CROOK COUNTY WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS TAKE EFFECT MARCH 14, 2022 The Crook County Board of Commissioners have put into effect Spring Weight Restrictions on the following pavement surface roads. The following roads will be posted, six (6) ton per axle weight limit. • Moskee County Road #207 from Interstate I-90 to the end of pavement (approximately six (6) miles) • Warren Peak County Road #100 from US Hwy. 14 to the Forest Service Boundary • Pine Ridge County Road #205 from Interstate I-90 to end of pavement • Old Sundanc...
NOTICE OF CHANGE OF POLLING LOCATION Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of May, 2022, at 2:30 o’clock P.M. in the Commissioners Room in the Courthouse in Sundance, WY, the Board of County Commissioners will consider a change of polling place location for the following Districts and Precincts: • 01-01 Sundance Inside North, 01-02 Sundance Inside South and 02-02 Sundance Outside to be moved back to the Crook County Courthouse basement at 309 Cleveland, Sundance. • 03-03 Beulah to be moved to the Northeast Wyoming Welcome Center at 5266...
Public Notice: A motion was made at the December meeting by the Hulett Crook County Seniors to make two amendments to their by-laws. The first change the board would like to make is to add a comment to section V.D. to define the word removal. Removal is defined as action taken against any board member who does not abide by the votes and motions carried by the majority of the board. The second change would be to add Vice-President to section VI. C. The office of President and Vice-President shall both be filled by a Hulett Area Senior over the...
CFD warns: Don’t fall prey to ticket scalpers CHEYENNE (WNE) — Less than 24 hours after Cheyenne Frontier Days announced its 2022 Frontier Nights concert lineup, CFD officials warned people to beware of ticket scalpers. Musicians on tap for the annual series of shows range from Wyoming-based artists Chancey Williams and Ian Munsick to top country music duo Brooks and Dunn, country/ rap/rock artist Kid Rock and rap/country musician Jelly Roll. Scalping refers to the practice of buying event tickets, sometimes for face value, and then res...
The Hulett Chamber met on Feb. 9, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. at the GHCC. Present were Bunny Sings Wolf, Kim Somervold, Jim Traversie, Bill Motley, Lily Altaffer, Melissa Bears, and Connie Hippen. Financial report was given. There is $4,954.55 in checking. CD’s: $810.77, &760.93 and $1,588.44 in the 12 month. Hippen presented another check for t-shirts sold. The group will look at ordering more in the spring and maybe a new design. Website – Is looking good and will be better if members send Summer information. We also can spotlight businesses on Fac...
Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) February 1st Regular Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Chairman Wayne Garman at 12:09 pm at the Sundance USDA Service Center, 117 S 21st St, Sundance, Wyoming. ATTENDANCE Board: Wayne Garman, Lily Altaffer, Kim Fundaun, Call in: Wanda Burget Employees: Sarah Anderson, Bridget Helms, Call in: Carmen Horne-McIntyre Guests: Staci Steiner, FSA County Executive Director OPEN ISSUES TO DISCUSS Program Update by Carmen Ms. McIntyre has started work under the...
The Hulett Chamber held a mixer at the Red Rock Café for their March meeting. Present were Lily Altaffer, Mel Bears, Connie Hippen, Bill Motley, Kim Somervold, Jim Traversie, Craig Goodell, Bonnie Engberg, Melissa Knapp and Michelle Kreisler. The meeting began at 6 p.m. with discussion on price change in the Hulett Travel Guide and letter from Jen Womack. Discussion leaning to getting guide ads and not making any bug adjustments so we can go to print early as possible. Next topic was the Crook County Junkin’. Advised that it was Hulett’s tun...
