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  • A hunt to remember

    Sarah Pridgeon|Dec 8, 2022

    When Cindi and Brandon Baudhuin asked for help to create a unique hunting experience for a 13-year-old boy who is battling a form of bone and soft tissue cancer, a group of local outdoorsmen did not hesitate to answer the call. As it turned out, fate was also listening in. Thanks to a series of coincidences, the passionate young hunter was able to take his first lion right here in Crook County. Oconto River Kids The Baudhuins volunteer with Oconto River Kids, a Wisconsin-based nonprofit with...

  • Holiday shopping

    Dec 8, 2022

    The first annual Sip and Shop was held at the Hulett Museum with over 60 people coming through. The Hulett Museum along with the Hulett Library held the event last Friday from 1-7 p.m. There were ten booths of unique gift items and products for holiday gift giving. Winners of the door prizes were: Jody Goodell, Amanda Galliway, Marilyn Knapp, Tammy Turner, Tracy Bush, Mary Barbour, Melissa Williams and Audrey Ebsen. Prizes can be picked up at the Hulett Library....

  • Gerald E. Bunney

    Dec 8, 2022

    Gerald E. Bunney, 83, of Aladdin, Wyoming, passed away December 1, 2022 at the Department of Veterans Hospital, Ft. Meade, South Dakota.Gerald was the youngest of five children, all boys, born to John and Loretta Bunney on May 31, 1939 in Spearfish, South Dakota. He grew up on a ranch at Aladdin and attended Bunney Country School and then Belle Fourche South Dakota High School. This is where he met the love of his life, Patsy Tanner. They were married on September 24, 1957 and moved to the family ranch at Aladdin. Together they took over the ra...

  • Lila June Lamb-Dudrey

    Dec 8, 2022

    Lila June Lamb-Dudrey, 93, was received into God's holy kingdom on November 21, 2022, leaving her family with a treasured legacy of quiet, steadfast love. She passed at the Legacy Living Center in Gillette, Wyoming, where she has resided for the past few years. Lila June was born on April 23, 1929, at the family residence in Albion, Nebraska. She was the fifth of seven children born to Chester Oliver Lamb and Pearl LaVina McCone-Lamb. All of the children were born at home. Her father was a farmer and her mother a housewife. Lila and her family...

  • Wyoming lawmaker pay boost falters

    Maya Shimizu Harris, Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange|Dec 8, 2022

    CASPER – The Legislature’s Management Council advanced a bill Thursday that would allow lawmakers and their dependents to enroll in the state employees’ group health insurance plan. The council also moved along a bill to create an independent commission that would review compensation for lawmakers, but it killed legislation that would have boosted lawmaker salaries. The proposed bills come amid increasing workloads for lawmakers and concern that inadequate compensation bars people from serving in the Legislature. Some lawmakers consider the h...

  • Circuit Court

    Dec 8, 2022

    Speeding – Jordan Thurston-Miller, Moorcroft, WY, 81/70, $115; Silvia Esther Rios, Gillette, WY, 85/65, $170; Thomas Woodman, Greensburg, PA, 84/65, $155; Donavan R. Crain, Spearfish, SD, 95/65, $210; Lorena Espino, Gillette, WY, 81/65, $202; Delbert Hamilton, Whitewood, SD, 80/70, $105; Amanda Galliway, Hulett, WY, 79/70, $103; Luke D. Hill, Sundance, WY, 95/80, $135; Kevie Eileen Morrison, Aladdin, WY, 75/65, $105; Elias Smith, Cape Elizabeth, ME, 88/75, $125; (minor), Moorcroft, WY, 80/65, $135; Leonardo Leon, Gillette, WY, 88/75, $125; B...

  • Hulett Branch Library

    Nancy Bowles|Dec 8, 2022

    Friends of the Library Silent Christmas Auction is going on at the library now and runs until 3 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 15. They will also be hosting an Open House that day starting at 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome! Hope to see you there. NEW FICTION BOOKS: The Sea Wolves by Clive Cussler – As New England swelters in the summer of 1914, Detective Isaac Bell is asked to investigate a cache of missing rifles – only to discover something much more sinister. Whoever broke into this Winchester Factory wasn’t looking to take weapons, they wanted to leave...

  • Crook County Sheriff's Office

    Dec 8, 2022

    Nov. 28 – Three VIN checks. Three medical calls. Fraud. Welfare check. Assist another agency. Animal bite. House watch. Business check. Accident. Nov. 29 – Two VIN checks. Four medical calls. Four traffic stops. Fingerprints. Two house watches. Business check. Citizen assist. Nov. 30 – Four VIN checks. Two traffic stops. Welfare check. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Accident. Two house watches. Business check. Citizen assist. Dec. 1 – Three VIN checks. Two traffic stops. Fraud. Theft. Prisoner transport. Traffic accident with damage. Welfare...

  • Blessings in a Backpack receives donation

    Dec 8, 2022

    The Hulett Blessings in a Backpack program received a donation in the amount of $250 from Pinnacle Bank. Loan officer Jim Pannell presented program Director Deb Bush with the check. Blessings in a Backpack provides food to children over the weekend and during holidays....

  • Football honors

    Dec 8, 2022

    The 1A six-man football all-conference and all-state awards have been announced. Among those are three Hulett Red Devil players. Receiving all-conference awards are MJ Ulmer, Kade Smith and Hunter Reilly. Reilly also received all-state honors and the Powder River Conference player of the year award....

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    From Wyoming News Briefs|Dec 8, 2022

    Campbell County hospitalizations for RSV on the rise GILLETTE (WNE) — Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, cases at Campbell County Health rose in the last two months, keeping with recent trends seen throughout the United States. Typically, the virus starts to make an appearance in January or spring, but this year, cases have shown up earlier, said Sherry Bailey, director of acute care at the hospital. In September, Bailey said those tested for RSV at the hospital had no positive cases. In October, the number increased to 5% and those tested f...