Saturday, July 04, 2009

Long-range planning on the Burns front burner

When Phil Oakes took office earlier this month, the new Burns mayor had the future of the community in mind. Creating a strategy to move into the future on solid footing was part of his plan. Shortly after taking the oath of office Oakes gave his...

Cynthia Shroyer
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Recreation department kicks off summer trail series
Stepping off sharply at 10 a.m. Tuesday under a beautiful sky, seven Pine Bluffs youngsters along with members of the Pine Bluffs Recreation Department headed to the archeologocial site located in the bluffs for the first of four summer... More Information

Egbert, Hillsdale, Burns, Carpenter alumni gather
Carpenter Elementary School’s gym was filled with excitement, visiting, much laughter and lots of greetings and hugs on a beautiful, warm — and a little rainy — June 13 evening when 153 alumni and guests of Eastern Laramie County schools —... More Information

Fourth of July set to BLAST off
With an afternoon and evening full of activities on the schedule, the Fourth of July in Pine Bluffs promises to be a fun-filled day for the whole family. The festivities kick off with a three-on-three basketball tournament at City Park beginning... More Information

90th anniversary convoy treks through area
Stretching out over three miles and including 46 trucks, 11 passenger cars, nine motorcycles, a Maxwell caterpiller tractor, two ambulance trailers, four kitchen trailers, a pontoon trailer, a mobile searchlight and a huge recovery vehicle called... More Information

Fitness opportunities abound in Pine Bluffs
Getting fit has become a national craze. Shows like "The Biggest Loser" have given way to local competitions such as the one held recently for Pine Bluffs area residents. On the prowl for healthy food, area residents have a handful of places to... More Information

Branch libraries plan month of activities
July is a month full of activities at the Pine Bluffs and Burns branch libraries. The libraries will be closed July 4 for Independence Day. Every Friday at 1 p.m. both branches play host to Movie Day. These activities are free and planned for all... More Information

Wyoming jobs endangered
As our economy continues to struggle, Wyoming families are tightening their belts and preparing for an expected summer of increased energy costs. Yet, last week, the U.S. House passed the largest tax ever enacted on America’s consumers. The... More Information

Barrasso accepting applications
U.S. Senator John Barrasso, R-Wyo., is accepting applications for his fall 2009 internship program. The experience is designed to give Wyoming’s youth an in-depth look into the workings of the United States government. The dates for the 2009... More Information

What makes America great
In less than 200 years, America grew from a handful of colonies to become the greatest nation in history. In a few hundred years, we surpassed nations that were many times older. What makes America great? Two elements that make America great are... More Information

Outdoor warning system test set
The Cheyenne/Laramie County Emergency Management Agency will be testing the outdoor warning siren system at 10 a.m. Friday in Pine Bluffs and at noon Friday in Cheyenne and surrounding areas. The warning system will sound a steady signal for a... More Information

For Haug rodeo is a family affair
Before she could walk, local barrel racer Heather Haug was on a horse. All her life Haug has been surrounded by horses, rodeo and everything that comes to mind when one thinks of western living. So it was just a natural progression that she would... More Information

Malm, Madsen head to national rodeo finals
While the Wyoming High School Rodeo Association state finals held this weekend in Douglas may not have seen local cowboys Tim Malm of Albin and Chance Madsen of Pine Bluffs best performances, both qualified for the national finals in Farmington,... More Information

Nasty weather no obstacle for Double Bar G rodeo
Even as early afternoon showers did their best to cancel the Double Bar G’s Friday night rodeo, cowboys and cowgirls from across the state descended upon Pine Bluffs for the rodeo. Brody Cress of Hillsdale was the only placer in the steer... More Information

Fornstrom named to sports hall of fame
The Wyoming Sports Hall of Fame recently named Ashley Fornstrom as "Wyoming Athlete of the Year." Fornstrom received her award Saturday in Casper. Fronstrom received awards in volleyball, track and basketball while in high school and recently... More Information



Archive
Burns council approves bid for well monitoring

Mayor’s Youth Council to celebrate Father’s Day

Basketball’s global shot doctor comes to Burns

Double Bar G Rodeo opens 12th season

Pine Bluffs resident wins Cheyenne chili cook-off

Antique tractors heading to town

Heritage Society to recognize local author

Kimball Ranch Rodeo goes off without a hitch

High school rodeo-ers ready for state

Athletes in Action sports camp comes to Grover

Budget cuts are responsible, not always popular Governor says

Rep. Lummis: County involvement in federal land issues is essential

Barrasso- Energy Bill Rejects American Energy

Enzi finds plenty of room for improvement in health care bill that costs

Stimulus funding summary outlines Wyoming allocations

“Washington Wants Wyomings Water”

Wyoming bikers raise money for state child abuse programs

Burns suffers rain damage

Mission:Build — Pine Bluffs Baptist breaks ground for new wing

Tuesday Trail program begins

37th annual Mini Fair celebrates

Sandberg selected for NASA Academy

Young roper sees bright future in rodeo

Good weather gets rodeo back on track

Panhandle Senior Women’s Golf Association tournament results

Sports and camp physicals to be offered

Council swears in new officials

Power of Trees comes to Pine Bluffs

Albin council handles budget, project bids

Burns Day fun not spoiled by rain

Pine Bluffs council approves budget

Burns council approves plan to deter crime, bad behavior

Oakes presides over his first Burns council meeting

Murder at the Beech Tree Library

From breakfast to a street dance Burns Day is loaded with activities

Senior womens’s golf results

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