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Jim Neiman is among four University of Wyoming graduates set to be honored for their professional achievements and support of the university during Homecoming week this year. Neiman is the Medallion Service Award recipient for 2022, which recognizes outstanding service to the university and honors alumni or friends of UW who are “people of integrity and stature, and who have unselfishly given of their time, talent and support”. Joseph Leimkuhler, Carissa Moffat Miller and Douglas Start will meanwhile receive the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Awa...
The Hulett Public Library welcomed Kerry Grombacher and Aspen Black to perform cowboy music and poetry on Oct. 6 at the GHCC. The audience enjoyed an afternoon of contemporary western music and poetry by the couple. Their work draws vivid portraits and tells fascinating stories that are set in the Western landscape with cowboy poetry and music....
Crook County's two new game wardens introduced themselves to the county commissioners last week and provided information on the rights of citizens if they find themselves face to face with a dangerous predator. Nate Holst has joined the Wyoming Game & Fish department (WGF) as the Sundance Game Warden, while Mitchell Kern will be his counterpart in Moorcroft. The two men asked to be added to October's agenda after receiving a letter from the commission requesting a more proactive approach to...
The Hulett Public Library will be having their annual baking contest and this year it will be candy. The contest will be held Thurs., Oct. 20. To enter, please bring five pieces of candy, the recipe you used and your $5 entry fee to the library by noon. Prizes will be $50 for first, $25 for second and best presentation and librarian’s choice will receive gifts. Each recipient will receive a cookbook with all the recipes....
Young adults across the state are being asked by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to complete a brief survey about substance use and other health-related behaviors. Current Wyoming residents ages 18-29 are eligible for the anonymous survey, which is available online at wyyas.org. The survey takes about 10 to 15 minutes to complete. “We know young adults have different stressors and potential barriers involving their health than children and older adults,” said Melissa Taylor, epidemiologist with WDH. “We’re hoping to get a better and more...
The library will be showing the movie, “Elvis” on Mon., Oct. 17. Don’t forget the candy making contest on Thurs., Oct. 20. NEW FICTION BOOKS: Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid – Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. But by the time she retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Grand Slam titles. And if you ask Carrie, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with he...
Students from the 4th and 7th grades of the Hulett School, taught by Anna Backen and Josh Willems respectively, enjoyed visiting the Vore Buffalo Jump on October 5. These students study Wyoming History, and the Vore Buffalo Jump allows students to step into the past and really imagine what life would have been like during the period in our history when Native Americans trapped large numbers of bison in the Vore site sinkhole. According to Backen, they couldn't have asked for better weather as th...
The Hulett Red Devil Cheerleaders has announced the winners of the homecoming home town spirit award. The winner this year was the Hulett Motel and Malt Shop who went all out supporting their Hulett Red Devils. Runners up were Deer Creek Taxidermy and the Corner Market. The cheerleaders presented all of the winners with their awards...
Volleyball Hulett – 3, Moorcroft – 1 (25-19,25-18, 20-25, 25-19) Hulett – 2, Little Snake River – 1 (25-21, 19-25, 15-8) Hulett – 0, Southeast – 2 (22-25, 19-25) Football Hulett – 62, Midwest – 31...
CHEYENNE — Among the many decisions voters will make in the Nov. 8 general election, they will consider whether Wyoming Supreme Court justices and district court judges could retire five years later. Amendment B was passed out of the Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee during the 2021 interim session, and it was approved by both chambers during the 2022 budget session. It would increase the mandatory retirement age from 70 to 75. Rep. Jared Olsen, R-Cheyenne, is a co-chairman of the Joint Judiciary Committee, and he said it is bec...
Firefighters rescue trapped man from 15-feet below ground GILLETTE (WNE) — Firefighters rescued a construction worker who was trapped about 15-feet below ground level near West 4J Road and Jayhawker Street Thursday afternoon. The man was working on utilities in a trench when the dirt fell in on him, said Kate Eischeid, Campbell County Fire Department battalion chief. Because he was working at the edge of a trench box, his upper body was shielded from the collapse, but his lower legs and feet were trapped. When the fire department arrived, he wa...
Invitation to Bid: The Town of Hulett, Wyoming will accept sealed bids for the purchase of Lot 1 in Red Devil Drive Addition Phase 2 to the Town of Hulett, Crook County, Wyoming, according to the recorded plat, consisting of approximately 4.70 acres zoned commercial. The minimum acceptable bid for this lot will be $800,000, payable in cash at closing. The Lot will be sold in "as is" condition, with no warranties except as to title. Bids must be received in a sealed envelope labeled Lot 1, Red...
Hulett Town Council The Hulett Town Council met on Sept. 7, 2022 at 7 p.m. Present were Council Backen, Bears, Johnson, Kennah and Mayor Parsons. Motion to accept the agenda, Kennah/Johnson, mc. Motion to accept the minutes, Backen/Bears, mc. Rally update. Note less porta potties. Motion was made to approve the financials, Bears/Backen, mc. Police – Working on four ordinances. Council will review. Maintenance – Brian Garland was over and checked the alley. Fence is done at Red Devil property. Bills: General, motion to approve general bills, Ken...
Meeting Notice The Crook County Medical Services District (CCMSD) Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on October 21, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at the Sundance State Bank Meeting Room. The meeting will also be hosted via Zoom. The Zoom webinar link is included below: Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84260815986 Passcode: 338135 Or One tap mobile: US: +12532158782,,84260815986#,,,,*338135# or +13462487799,,84260815986#,,,,*338135# Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your...
A matter of weeks after approving new regulations that give the county a say in the large development projects going on around the county, the Crook County Commissioners heard last week that developers have already found a way to circumvent them. According to Planning Administrator Tim Lyons, the developer on at least one project has assigned each plot on a large acreage to individual LLCs, ensuring that it does not qualify as a subdivision. The conversation cropped up when local landowner Jim Geis approached the commission to request...
Sept. 26 – Traffic accident with damage. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Business check. Civil standby. Disturbance. Controlled substance problem. Paper service. Three sets of fingerprints. Two reports of suspicious person/circumstances. Three traffic stops. Seven VIN checks. Two welfare checks. Sept. 27 – Alarm. Business check. Domestic disturbance. Two fire pages. Gun call. Lifeflight assist. Paper service. Fingerprints. EMS page. Two traffic stops. Three VIN checks. Welfare check. Sept. 28 – Two EMS pages. Animal complaint. Assisted anoth...
Speeding – Irenemarie Kennedyarllentar, Mission Viejo, CA, 92/75, $145; Tsvetonka Ybarra, Casper, WY, 88/75, $125; Kyle B. Koons, Bucyrus, OH, 48/30, $150; Paul Meyer, Herington, KS, 97/75, $180; Julia Miller, Broomfield, CO, 91/70, $165; Kelly Francis Simons, Gillette, WY, 87/75, $120; Kyle A. Munier, Livingston, MT, 91/75, $125; Ernan Garcia-Martinez, Sanford, CO, 82/70, $120; Michael Karrick, Middletown, OH, 77/70, $99; Walter Hite, Mooresville, IN, 79/70, $103; Kennth Mayes, Conehatta, MS, 41/30, $167; Jaja Hutton, Aberdeen, MD, 101/70, $...
