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Articles from the July 20, 2023 edition


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  • Super reader

    Jul 20, 2023

    The Hulett public library is excited about a little reader. Skyler Schafer read more than 1000 books before kindergarten. This is a program offered by the Hulett Branch Library. It's a great way to get your little readers ready for the upcoming school year....

  • Svoboda enters "no contest" plea in murder case

    Sarah Pridgeon|Jul 20, 2023

    The murder case involving the untimely death of Ed Svoboda’s wife is now heading towards sentencing after his change of plea to “no contest” was entered into the official record on Wednesday. However, while the court has recorded Svoboda’s plea agreement, District Judge James Michael Causey did so while reserving the right to accept or reject it at the sentencing hearing, which will take place after a pre-sentence investigation is complete. 73-year-old Svoboda’s change of plea hearing took place on Wednesday, having been originally scheduled...

  • New foundation begins mission to support CCMSD

    Sarah Pridgeon|Jul 20, 2023

    Crook County Medical Services District (CCMSD) has officially launched its new foundation – an internal fundraising arm dedicated to serving the needs of the district and its patients. “For quite some time, CCMSD has not had a direct charitable foundation,” states a press release from the Board of Trustees. “A foundation has been created and forms have been filed with the State of Wyoming, Internal Revenue Service granting the Foundation 501(c)(3) status.” Dubbed Crook County Medical Services District Foundation, Inc, it is intended to be the...

  • Jack Sands Proctor

    Jul 20, 2023

    Jack Sands Proctor was born January 3,1943 in Sheridan, Wyoming, to Albert Leon Proctor and Myrtle May (Graham) Proctor. Jack attended grade school in country schools on Inya Kara Creek. He went to high school in Hulett, and graduated his senior year at Moorcroft High School in May 1962. In December 1963, Jack married Irene Hauber and to this union his oldest son Bill Proctor was born in January 1965. Jack was drafted into the army on December 7, 1966 and took his basic training in Huntsville, Alabama, then took missile training in Fort Bliss,...

  • Circuit Court

    Jul 20, 2023

    Speeding – Mario Alexander Bautista Vargas, Gillette, WY, 38/30, $136; Brandon Braun, North Prairie, WI, 85/75, $105; Martin Kerkenbush, Rapid City, SD, 89/80, $103; Otilio Munoz Franco, Harvey, IL, 87/75, $120; (minor), Sheridan, WY, 107/80, $205; Christopher Janzen, Grand Junction, CO, 83/65, $216; Reagan Lewis, Cedarbluff, MS, 79/70, $103; Trenten Moody, Gillette, WY, 92/80, $120; Mayur Patel, North Providence, RI, 80/65, $195; Joshua Case, Gillette, WY, 88/80, $101; Brandin Kolski, Glasgow, MT, 93/70, $175; Perry R. Sheehan, Gillette, W...

  • Crook County Sheriff's Office

    Jul 20, 2023

    July 10 – Six VIN checks. Two traffic stops. Three paper services. Escort. Accident. Civil standby. Citizen dispute. Assist Wyoming Highway Patrol. July 11 – Seven VIN checks. Traffic stops. Suspicious. Two business checks. Welfare check. Fraud. Abandoned vehicle. REDDI report. Motorist assist. Traffic complaint. July 12 – Four VIN checks. Five traffic stops. Two paper services. Motorist assist. Three business checks. Suspicious. Animal complaint. Assist other agency. Prints. Deliver message. July 13 – Six VIN checks. Three traffic stops....

  • Hulett Branch Library

    Nancy Bowles|Jul 20, 2023

    Adult Summer Program is starting: Adult Weekly Summer Reading Challenge starts July 24 and ends Aug. 21. Please stop by the library before July 24 to pick up your CHALLENGE BOOKMARK. 1 Prize awarded weekly. Adult Summer Travel Program starts on Thurs., July 20 at 1:30 p.m. It will be July 27, Aug. 3, 10 and 17. Join us for an informative and fun afternoon as we travel the world. NEW FICTION BOOKS: Welcome to Beach Town by Susan Wiggs – Every town has its secrets...In idyllic Alara Cove, a California beach town known for its sunny charm and c...

  • Blood drive a success

    Jul 20, 2023

    Joe Gray came to help by giving blood at the blood drive last Wednesday. The drive was very successful. There were 18 donors and 20 units drawn, which was the goal....

  • Time capsule craft

    Jul 20, 2023

    Come to the Hulett Museum on Mon., July 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. Everyone will be making time capsules using envelopes and other crafting supplies. The museum will have all the materials, but feel free to bring your own fun stuff! For more information contact the Hulett Museum at 307-467-5292 or [email protected]....

  • UW Honor Rolls

    Jul 20, 2023

    The University of Wyoming lists six students from Crook County on the 2023 spring semester President’s Honor Roll. The President’s Honor Roll consists of regularly enrolled undergraduates who earned a 4.0 (“A”) grade-point average for the semester. To be eligible, students must have been enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours taken for letter grades. Students are: Alessandro Mastrovito of Hulett; Tianne M. Fischbach, Daylie M. Fuller and Audrey Lynn Merwin of Moorcroft; Ella S. Bifulco and Sherry Negaard of Sundance. The University of Wyom...

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    Wyoming News Exchange Newspapers|Jul 20, 2023

    New Cheyenne park shooting defendants plead not guilty CHEYENNE (WNE) — Brothers Jalen and Santana Trujillo, who are facing charges of misdemeanor accessory after the fact to first-degree murder (not a relative), pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing Monday morning. Their case is set for a jury trial, with a scheduling conference scheduled to take place in November. The brothers, 19, are co-defendants with Johnny Munoz, 17, and Julian Espinoza, 16. The four of them, along with Jeremy Lackey, 18, were allegedly in a black SUV, driven by E...

  • BLM enters scoping period for land use plans

    Jul 20, 2023

    The Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday opened a 45-day public scoping period to gather comments to inform an environmental impact statement for planned revisions to the resource management plans for the Newcastle Field Office and Nebraska planning area. The proposed revision would replace the existing 23-year-old Newcastle RMP that guides the management of approximately 287,900 acres of public lands and 1.7 million acres of federal mineral estate managed by the BLM in Crook, Weston and Niobrara counties in Wyoming. Through this process, BLM...

  • Liquor Licenses

    Jul 20, 2023

    Notice of Renewal of Retail Liquor License Notice is hereby given that on the 17th day of June, 2021 Coronato Brothers, LLC dba Ponderosa Café and Bar filed an application in the office of the Town Clerk of Hulett, WY for the renewal of a retail liquor license for the following describe place and premise to wit: Lot 9 Block 3, Hunter Addition #1. 115 Main Street Hulett, WY And protests, if any there be against the renewal of such license will be heard at 7:30 p.m. on August 2, 2023 Notice of Renewal of Retail Liquor License Notice is hereby...

  • SETTLEMENT

    Jul 20, 2023

    PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given that on the 30th day of August 2023, final settlement will be made by Crook County School District No. 1, for and on account of a contract with Wyoming Wood Floors, LLC. for the Gym Floor Refinishing Project. The above work having been completed and accepted according to the plans and specifications of Schutz Foss Architects, P.C., and the above date being the 41st day after the first publication of this notice, the said Contractor will be entitled to...