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Proudly Serving the Hulet and Devils Tower Community
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Considering that it was standing room only for a public hearing on the proposed new regulations for large-acre subdivisions within Crook County, there was a surprising lack of resistance to the overall idea of imposing rules. Though many in the audience attended just to listen, a number of people did choose to comment, whether orally or in writing. However, the objections were largely limited to procedural items and none opposed the overall idea of regulations. "This process has been going...
This year's Hulett homecoming started off at 7:30 p.m. on Tues., Sept. 6, with all the people watching as the seniors walked together down the white lane to take their rightful places on the stools of honor to finally find out who the elected king and queen would turn out to be. Before they could know Ms. Anya Ivie Moody had a few announcements to make. She started off with a mention of all the sports teams including Hulett Cross Country, Hulett Lady Devils Volleyball, and Hulett Red Devils...
A memorial service for Frank Stevens, age 74 of Gillette, Wyoming, was held on Monday, September 12, 2022, at the CAM-PLEX Heritage Center Theater with Pastor Marty Crump officiating. Francis Eugene Stevens passed away due to natural causes on September 4, 2022, while working on his treasured property in the Black Hills of Wyoming just outside of Hulett. Wyoming was home for his entire life. Francis Eugene Stevens, known to his friends and family as Frank, was born in Newcastle, Wyoming, on June 23, 1948, to Edward D. Stevens and Esther (Watt)...
The Hulett Museum will be hosting their second Annual Hulett Quilt Show Sept. 23-25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hulett Museum. Admission is free. There will be a variety of quilts on display including modern and antique. Come out and see all the talent our community has to offer. For more information or if you would like to exhibit a quilt, call Korina at 307-467-5292....
The Hulett public library drew the name of the winner for their bi- monthly trivia winner. For the months of July and August the winner was Bill Motley....
A place takes on meaning for people when they become attached to it. The sights, sounds and smells make a powerful imprint on our memories; they help us connect to an area. We develop a sense of place based on our experiences, and the shared culture and folklore associated with those experiences. Many residents of the Black Hills region identify with Devils Tower because of the sense of place that has been cultivated by using the land as a gathering spot for many generations. Modern gatherings...
A federal infrastructure bill has partly plugged the funding gap that the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has been reporting for many years – but the agency is still in a several-hundred million dollar deficit. Scott Taylor, District Engineer for District 4, outlined WYDOT’s funding situation last week during the agency’s annual presentation about upcoming projects and priorities. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), he said, included $91.2 million in extra funds, mostly for surface transportation. This $72.3 milli...
Little Kids Storytime with Miss Shanna will be every Tuesday at a NEW TIME of 3 p.m. Coffee & Conversations @ the Library will be on Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m. Come enjoy a cup of coffee and a good visit. Meet up with friends or make new ones. We may even have a cookie for you. Friends of the Library will be starting up again on Mon., Sept. 12. Anyone can join. You do not have to have a library card. FOL helps with programming and purchasing items for the library. It’s $5 to join. Hope to see some new faces join us. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The C...
The Hulett Volunteer Fire Department held their annual barbecue and fundraiser last Saturday at the fire hall. Despite a busy day due to homecoming, there was a great turnout for the firemen. Residents gathered to enjoy the barbecue and auction while visiting after a busy summer. Terry Goodvin was the auctioneer and auctioned off a variety of donated items. At the end of the evening names were drawn for the raffle prizes. Chris Penning won the fire pit, Laurie Tucker the chainsaw and Patty...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4311 invites all Crook County veterans to bring their kids and their hunting rifles to the Sundance Rod and Gun Club range just off WY 585 at 9 a.m. on Sat., Oct. 1. VFW members will assist in sighting in/zeroing their hunting rifles in preparation for the 2022 deer and elk season. A certified NRA safety instructor will run the range with standard safety measures in place. It is asked that attendees bring individual personal protection equipment - at a minimum, hearing and eye protection. Post 4311 will pay...
Hulett Town Council The Hulett Town Council met on Aug. 3, 2022. Present were Council Backen, Bears, Johnson, Kennah and Mayor Parsons. Motion to approve the agenda, Kennah/Backen, mc. Motion to approve the minute’s, Backen/Kennah, mc. Financial report given, motion to approve, Backen/Johnson, mc. Police – Chief Motley reported he is ready for rally. He also asked about sending letters to people to get them to clean up their properties. The first letter will be delivered next week. Maintenance – The fence project was started and will be complet...
Speeding – Kason Twomey, Gillette, WY, 60/45, $135; Michael Newhouse, Azle, TX, 94/70, $190; Mary Holzer, West Bend, WI, 77/70, $99; James P. Kush, Spearfish, SD, 93/80, $125; Cody Nored, Loveland, CO, 97/80, $155; Joseph Gardner, Gillette, WY, 94/80, $130; Mark Shadley, Hanson, MA, 79/65, $140; April Miller, Moorcroft, WY, 80/70, $105; Taren Massie, Battle Ground, WA, 83/65, $150; Erik Iverson, Middleton, WI, 78/65, $181; Berton Garro, Gillette, WY, 81/75, $97; Breanna L. Harp, Pflugerville, TX, $80; Dang Tran, San Jose, CA, 94/80, $130; Brett...
Aug. 29 – Eight VIN checks. Four traffic stops. Two citizen assists. Two fingerprints. Two assists to Hulett Police. Property damage accident. Welfare check. Business check. Three EMS pages. Aug. 30 – Five VIN checks. Five traffic stops. Two trespassing complaints. Burglary report. Business checks. Two theft reports. Search warrant. Property damage accident. Fingerprints. Citizen assist. EMS page. Aug. 31 – Five VIN checks. Paper service. Five traffic stops. Loitering complaint. Three motorist assists. Two trespassing complaints. Finge...
Hageman declines to debate GreyBull CHEYENNE (WNE) —Republican U.S. House of Representatives primary winner Harriet Hageman has declined an invitation to debate Democratic contender Lynnette GreyBull next month. WyomingPBS confirmed Monday that officials had provided two dates in October for Hageman to participate in the general election debate, and she declined both. For the first date, she said there was a scheduling conflict, and when given a second available date, Hageman said she would not participate at all. “Since announcing her candidac...
Football Hulett – 12, Burlington – 62 Junior High Volleyball Hulett – 17, TR – 25 Hulett – 25, TR – 13 Hulett – 15, TR – 13 Varsity Volleyball Hulett – 25, Midwest – 10 Hulett – 25, Midwest – 8 Hulett – 25, Midwest – 5...
CROOK COUNTY LAND USE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Monday, August 8, 2022 7:00 p.m. Present were Chairman, Morgan Ellsbury, Vice-Chairman, Randy Leinen, Member, Mary Yemington, Member, Ralph Goodson, Member Dustin Buckmiller was absent. Chairman, Morgan Ellsbury asked if there were any amendments to the agenda. Vice-Chairman, Randy Leinen moved that there are no amendments to the agenda; Member, Ralph Goodson seconded, all ayes, motion carried. Vice-Chairman, Randy Leinen moved to ado...
Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) June 28th Special Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:03 pm by Chairman Wayne Garman by conference call. ATTENDANCE Board: Wayne Garman, Kim Fundaun, Wanda Burget Employees: Bridget Helms Financials The financial voucher and year end expenses were reviewed. A motion to pay the bills was made by Kim Fundaun and seconded by Wanda Burget. Motion carried. Approve June 7th Minutes A motion to approve the June 7th minutes as presented was Kim Fundaun and...
Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) August 2nd Regular Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 12:03 pm by Chairman Wayne Garman at the Sundance USDA Service Center. ATTENDANCE Board: Wayne Garman, Kim Fundaun, Wanda Burget, Lily Altaffer Employees: Sarah Anderson, Bridget Helms, Jessica Halverson, Call in: Carmen Horne-McIntyre GUESTS: Senator Ogden Driskill OPEN ISSUES TO DISCUSS Water Quality Program Updates Carmen will email the most recent sampling results as they were just received...
Crook County Fair Board PO Box 473 Sundance, WY 82729 Board Meeting – September 6, 2022 Chairman Ray Marchant called the regular board meeting of the Crook County Fair Board to order at 6:03 pm. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. Board members present: Ray Marchant, Justin Gerstner, Lonny Bossman, Amy Pravecek, Josh Franzen Employees present: Carolyn Fowler, Ken Kary Guests: Tanja Miller, Stacy Williams, Laurie Schwabauer, Sara Fleenor, Emmy Lou Cook, Alysa Tenke, Tyler Lindholm, Lincoln David, Brian Kennah, Bob Latham Lonny moved to approve t...
