Articles from the January 14, 2021 edition
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COVID vaccine makes it's way to LCSD#2 staff
Kay Dersham, the school nurse for the Pine Bluffs and Burns schools, started her series of vaccines on Monday, January 11. The Pine Bluffs school staff will start receiving the first series of shots...
Pine Bluffs Town Council holds first meeting of 2021
On Monday night Pine Bluffs had their first town hall meeting of the year, it was also the first meeting after the approval of changing the meeting date. All Town Council meetings will now be held on the the second Monday of every month. The first...
2020 in review: Jul. - Dec
Published July 9 After 5,000 gallons of sanitizer, Pine Bluffs Distilling going strong with spirits After making nearly 5,000 gallons of sanitizer, Pine Bluffs Distilling is back to its normal operations, making unique vodka, whiskey, bourbon and...
Temporary Federal Accountability changes open for public comment
CHEYENNE – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wyoming Department of Education seeks public comment on temporary changes to its federal accountability plan. Public comment is being accepted from January 8-25, 2021. A summary of the changes, copy of...
Calling all Wyoming 4th and 5th Graders to participate in the 2021 Arbor Day poster contest!
Wyoming State Forestry Division and Wyoming Project Learning Tree (WY PLT) are teaming up again this year to hold the annual Wyoming State Arbor Day poster contest. This year Wyoming will celebrate its 133rd Arbor Day. The contest is open to all...
Zonta Club of Cheyenne seeking applicants for $1,000
Jane M. Klausman - Women in Business Scholarship The Zonta Club of Cheyenne is currently accepting applications for their Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship. The Club offers this $1,000 scholarship to a woman of any age, pursuing an...
Fertilizer Basics
It does seem like an odd time to talk about fertilizers. There’s still snow on the ground, the wind is howling, Christmas is only five days away as I write this, and you’re probably like me, not at all interested in garden or lawn care right now....
"taps.." A Veteran Story
Many have heard it, and for many, it is a emotionally choking moment, with tears that will silently fall, as the tune is played. Understanding it's origin, and why it is played goes to the heart of...
PPP Re-opens, SBA Rural Director encourages small businesses to apply
DENVER – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, today re-opened the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. To promote access to capital in...
Wyoming Bean Commission accepting nominations for Board Positions
CHEYENNE (1/6/21) - The Wyoming Bean Commission is accepting nominations for the following positions: two (2) grower members and one (1) handler member. The grower positions may be filled by any Wyoming resident that has grown, or caused to be grown...
Wyoming Wilderness Association welcomes JJ McGinnis as Communications and Development Director
Wyoming Wilderness Association (WWA) is thrilled to announce the hiring of JJ McGinnis as Director of Communications and Development. A proud graduate of Sheridan College and the University of...
Broncs vs Hornets
The Pine Bluffs Hornets (3-5) and the Burns Broncs ((3-4) squared off in this weeks final game for both teams. The Broncs coming off a loss to Alliance on Tuesday was looking to get back on the...
Lady Broncs vs Lady Hornets
The Lady Broncs hosted the Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets on Saturday in the Battle of the Freeway for bragging rights. The Lady Broncs coming off the win against Alliance and the Lady Hornets ending a...
Hornets Basketball
Pine Bluffs Hornets Boys Varsity basketball team (3-5) hosted the Encampment Tigers (6-0) last Thursday night. The Hornets were looking to start the weekend with a sound victory but ended up losing...
Hornets Basketball
The Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets (3-5) hosted the Encampment Tigers (6-0) last Thursday night. This was the first of four games to be played this weekend. The Lady Hornets had a little trouble in the firs...
Broncs Basketball
The Broncs started the week off with a game against the 10-3 Alliance Bulldogs. The Broncs 3-4 came away with the loss to the stronger team 63 – 34. The leading scorer for the Broncs, junior...
Broncs Basketball
Last Tuesday the Lady Broncs hosted the Alliance Lady Bulldogs. The 3-4 Broncs beat the Bulldogs by a score of 51 to 44. Added another win in the column but not one of their better games. Rylee Jo...
Wrestling
The Burns/Pine Bluffs wrestling team competed in the Torrington High School Quad Meet last week. They won 2 out of 3 matches. Laramie, Torrington, Saratoga and Burns/Pine Bluffs were the 4 teams that competed in the tournament. In the first match wit...
Pine Bluffs Hornets and Lady Hornets Basketball
On January 8, the Pine Bluffs Hornets Boys basketball team played a double header against the Kaycee Buckaroos and the Sundance Bulldogs. Both games were close but the hard running Hornets fell short in both games. The Bulldogs overcame the Hornets...
Pine Bluffs Hornets and Lady Hornets Basketball
Last Friday the Lady Hornets played a double header against the Sundance Bulldogs and the Kaycee Buckaroos. The Lady Hornets came away with victories in both games. They beat the Sundance Bulldogs with a score of 39-34. Then they beat the Kaycee...
The Huddle
Wrestling is one of the only sports that athletes compete at that we can’t point a finger at someone or group and say “You started this”. Drawings as old as 7000 BC depict figures in wrestling holds. In the beginning this type of competition...
Republican or Democrat - What is the real question? Part 4
Plank 5 EDUCATION: The Democrat’s view of education has not changed much over the years. The plank itself is very wordy and obfuscates the five major points they actually make. Although I’ll discuss the points separately, they must be considered...
Tri-State Grapplers Results
P2P - Back Again Tournament - Ault, CO Results for Tri-State Grapplers 4U 38-41 Jasper Gibson 4th place 4U 42-45 Axyl Ross 3rd place 6U 44-45 Axyl Ross 4th place 6U 46-48 Decker Medina 2nd...
Church services
Albin Baptist Church 315 Cheyenne Ave, Albin; 246-3254; Sunday school 9:30 a.m., Sunday service 10:45 a.m.; Youth group, Sunday 5:30 p.m. Blessed Hope Baptist Church 327 S. Main St., Burns 307-547-2383 J. Nathaniel Ensley, pastor, Sunday Services:... Full story