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  • Hulett Airport fly in a big success

    Jul 27, 2023

    The fifth annual Hulett Airport fly in was a huge success. Over 21 planes and helicopters and nearly 80 people were served breakfast at the Hulett Municipal Airport. Planes flew in from Cody, Billings, Casper, Sheridan, Spearfish and other airports in the area. People enjoyed watching the planes come in and even a couple of cars showed up to be viewed. The airport board felt this was the biggest one held so far and is looking forward to next year's event....

  • Circuit Court

    Jul 27, 2023

    Speeding – Chad Behnke, Gillette, WY, 90/80, $105; Brandin Kolski, Glasgow, MT, 93/70, $175; Mary Perkins, Hot Springs, NC, 79/70, $103; David Nye, Glendale, AZ, 83/65, $216; Brenden Jay Gustafson, Dassel, MN, 77/65, $174; John McMillen, Hulett, WY, 68/45, $175; Tamera Zick, Moorcroft, WY, 90/75, $135; Gonzalo Franco, Dickinson, ND, 78/70, $101 No Seat Belt (passenger) – Desmond Medina, Gillette, WY, $10, Donavon Medina, Gillette, WY, $10 Exhibit Acceleration – Preston T. Haedlund, Gillette, WY, $150 Violate Legal Weight (2001-4000) – Willie...

  • Crook County Sheriff's Office

    Jul 27, 2023

    July 17 – Five VIN checks. Eight traffic stops. Paper service. Welfare check. Motorist assist. Wanted person. Fingerprints. Three EMS pages. July 18 – Three VIN checks. Five traffic stops. Coroner call. Assist other agency. Prisoner transport. Two suspicious circumstances. Fire alarm. Fingerprints. Motorist assist. Business checks. Two EMS pages. Fire page. July 19 – Two VIN checks. Six traffic stops. Citizen assist. Suspicious. Fingerprints. House watch. Information. Business check. Fire page. July 20 – Four VIN checks. Five traffic stops....

  • UW Graduates

    Jul 27, 2023

    The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the following students from Crook County at the completion of the 2023 spring semester. The following degrees may be included on this list: BA (Bachelor of Arts); BS (Bachelor of Science); BSB (Bachelor of Science in Business); BSME (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering); BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing); MA (Master of Arts); and MS (Master of Science). Students are: Payson Grace Birkeland BSB and Caelah Crago BA of Aladdin; Korina Anne Moria Ike MA and Tracen Mills BSME of Hulett;...

  • Moore Hill Cemetery Walk

    Jul 27, 2023

    The Hulett Branch Library and Hulett Museum hosted Jill Mackey at the Moore Hill Cemetery. Thirty-seven people attended the cemetery walk on Thurs., July 20. The weather was perfect, and the attendees got to learn about some past local residents!...

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    Wyoming News Exchange Newspapers|Jul 27, 2023

    Nine school districts to participate in RIDE pilot CASPER (WNE) — Some Wyoming school districts will soon see the first fruits of a statewide effort to rethink the public K-12 education system. Gov. Mark Gordon’s office announced Wednesday that nine Wyoming school districts will participate in a pilot program beginning later this summer that aims to focus on more competency-based and student-centered learning. This initial pilot emerged from recommendations that came out of Gordon’s Reimagining and Innovating the Delivery of Education (RIDE) Ad...

  • Swimming fun

    Jul 27, 2023

    The Hulett swim program had 34 participants for swimming lessons at the Belle Fourche Rec Center this year. We endured the ride from Hulett each day with our wonderful bus driver Amber Kaplan, and a couple parent volunteers who joined each day to keep kids safe as they traveled. Our swimmers were broken into several groups to target specific skills they needed. The Quackers worked on skills such as floating on their back with help, putting their face in the water, blowing bubbles and in general...

  • BLM proposes sweeping changes to oil and gas reclamation program

    Nicole Pollack, WyoFile.com|Jul 27, 2023

    The Bureau of Land Management is moving to modernize federal bonding requirements meant to ensure the cleanup of abandoned oil and gas wells. The reforms come more than 60 years after the agency last updated the minimum bond amounts companies must pay before they can drill on BLM leases, Biden administration officials announced Thursday. If finalized, the rule would put companies under more pressure to see their drilling projects through — a notable change to a federal program that has struggled to prevent wells from being abandoned in the p...

  • Notice of Renewal of Retail Liquor License

    Jul 27, 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... Full story

  • COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

    Jul 27, 2023

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Tuesday, July 11, 2023 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Fred M. Devish, Vice-Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Member Bob Latham and County Clerk Melissa Jones. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to the Flag. Kelly moved to approve and ratify the minutes from June 6, 7 & 19, 2023. Bob seconded, all ayes, motion carried. Kelly moved to accept the bond for Randy Leinen, Treasurer, Crook County Library Board. Bob seconded, all ayes, motion c... Full story

  • SETTLEMENT

    Jul 27, 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... Full story

  • School Warrants

    Jul 27, 2023

    Crook County School District No. 1 Notice is hereby given that the Crook County School District #1 Board of Trustees issued warrants for the following bills exceeding $500.00 at the regular meeting of the board held on JULY 17TH, 2023 IN SUNDANCE, WYOMING. To Whom Paid Purpose of Expenditure Amount General Fund 21 ELECTRIC Repairs $4,829.60 AGILE SPORTS TECHNOLOGIES Subscription $2,600.00 AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES Supplies/Curriculum $29,380.74 ANDERSONS ITS ELEMENTARY Supplies $519.29 ARCLIGHT DYNAMICS LLC Technology $610.00 AT&T MOBILITY Data... Full story

  • Hulett Branch Library

    Nancy Bowles|Jul 27, 2023

    NEW FICTION BOOKS: Whispers at Dusk by Heather Graham – Four bodies have been discovered along Europe’s riverbanks, placed with care – and completely drained of blood. Pinpricks on their throats indicate a slender murder weapon, but DNA found in the wounds suggests something far more sinister. Tasked with investigating, the FBI recruits Agents Della Hamilton and Mason Carter to Blackbird, an international offshoot of the Krewe of Hunters. If you want to catch a vampire killer, you need agents who can speak with the dead. The Happiness Plan...

  • CROOK COUNTY LAND USE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION

    Jul 27, 2023

    CROOK COUNTY LAND USE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Monday, June 12, 2023 7:00 p.m. Present were Chairman, Morgan Ellsbury, Vice-Chairman, Randy Leinen, Member, Ralph Goodson, Member, Dustin Buckmiller. Member, Mary Yemington, was absent. The guests in attendance were Kelly Dennis and Joe Baron. Member, Ralph Goodson moved to amend the agenda to include amending the Land Use Planning & Zoning Commission’s by-laws under new business; Vice-Chairman, Randy Leinen seconded, all ayes, motio...

  • Delectable Donuts

    Vicki Hayman|Jul 27, 2023

    A donut (sometimes known as a doughnut) is a sweet bread that’s been baked or fried. Some donuts are formed into ring shapes, while others look like buns and are filled with cream or jelly. Donuts range from basic and rustic to beautifully decorated with icing, sprinkles, and other designs. A fresh, hot donut is genuinely an amazing treat! The pastries we know as donuts today are a combination of the culinary traditions and techniques of a variety of countries. Here are a few of the main types of donuts: Yeast/raised donuts: This donut v...

  • Home Fried Chicken

    Vicki Hayman|Jul 27, 2023

    If you’ve ever had a piece of crispy outside, juicy inside fried chicken, you know how blissful it can be! Learn how to make fried chicken at home with these tips and tricks for creating fried chicken that will have everyone wanting to steal your secrets. Did you know fried chicken can be controversial? There are debates over brining the meat. People argue over what starch is used to coat the chicken, the fat frying it, and the cooking temperature. Follow these instructions to make the best 5-star fried chicken at home. Chicken You can cut a w...

  • PICNIC PLANNING

    Vicki Hayman, Community Vitality and Health Educator University of Wyoming|Jul 27, 2023

    The cool thing about having a picnic meal is that it can happen in almost any outdoor scenario. There is something special about enjoying a meal outdoors on a nice day. Outside is the way to go, whether you plan to take advantage of your backyard or venture out to a local park. When planning a picnic, some essentials must be on your list. Here is how to plan a picnic you will not forget.: Location Location is the most important variable of any picnic experience. Remember, all picnic spots are not created equal, and finding the right one can...

  • CROOK COUNTY LAND USE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION

    Jul 27, 2023

    CROOK COUNTY LAND USE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Monday, July 10, 2023 7:00 p.m. Present were Chairman, Morgan Ellsbury, Vice-Chairman, Randy Leinen, Member, Ralph Goodson, Member, Dustin Buckmiller and Member, Mary Yemington. The guests in attendance were Kelly Dennis and Joe Baron. Vice-Chairman, Randy Leinen moved to amend the agenda to move the election of officers to be the first agenda item under new business; Member, Ralph Goodson moved to add zoning to the agenda. Member,...

  • Crook County Natural Resource District

    Jul 27, 2023

    Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) June 6th Regular Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 12:12 pm by Vice Chairman Lily Altaffer at the Sundance USDA Service Center. ATTENDANCE Board: Lily Altaffer, Kim Fundaun, Casey Devish, Wanda Burget Employees: Sarah Anderson, Bridget Helms, Jessica Halverson, Carmen Horne-McIntyre Guests: Danielle Roth, SEO MONTHLY UPDATES Forestry Program Update Sarah has been attending 4 meetings a month for the USFS Forest Plan Revision. Grant Updates: The...

  • Crook County Natural Resource District

    Jul 27, 2023

    Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) June 29th Special Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 9:14 am by Chairman Wayne Garman at the Sundance USDA Service Center. ATTENDANCE Board: Wayne Garman, Lily Altaffer, Kim Fundaun Employees: Sarah Anderson, Bridget Helms, Jessica Halverson, Carmen Horne-McIntyre Financials June bills were reviewed. A motion to pay the bills was made by Lily and seconded by Kim. Discussion. Motion carried. All checks were signed. Motion to adjourn was made by Kim at...

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