Articles from the January 26, 2023 edition
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Burns High School hosts Suicide Awareness with Students
The loss, no hope, the question why, did I see the signs, extreme emotions come with suicide on both sides of the coin. Prevention, and surviving suicide may come side by side but the difference is a...
Both Burns Gyms to see major improvements
The two gyms are getting a much needed facelift. Burns Town Council Member Joseph Nicholson took several painting businesses through the gyms to show them what needed to be done. Quotes were received from First Class Painters for $51,800 and...
Norma Jean Smith (Phelps)
Norma Jean Smith, 71, of Salome, Arizona and Hereford, CO, born November 12, 1951, passed away December 28, 2022. She was born in Wheatland, WY to Preble and Norma Phelps. She graduated high school...
Soup Contest and Pick a Movie Night at
Start brushing up on your culinary skills! Next Friday evening, February 3, the Pine Bluffs Recreation Department will be hosting the 2nd Annual Soup Contest & “Pick A Movie Night” at the Pine Bluffs Community Center. Spend your Friday evening...
SNHU Announces Fall 2022 President's List
MANCHESTER, NH (01/13/2023)-- It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2022 President's List. The fall terms run from September to December. Full-time...
New Maintenance Equipment arrives for the Town of Albin
Maintenance is getting new equipment for the town. The Albin Town Council met on January 13th with three guests at the meeting. They were Allison Brenneman, Zane Willert, and Lee Willert. The lunch program reported it as normal standards for the mont...
Winter Driving - Tips on how to survive on Wyoming Winter Icy and Snowy Roads
The temperatures are low, there are icy roads and drifts everywhere. Winter is tough on everything and everyone. There are two options, first stay home or be out in the weather. No one likes being in the cold, zero degree, windy, snow. Yes people...
Teller performs at Knotty Pine
Campfires cracklin' and coyotes howling are what might come to a persons mind when listening to the music in the Pine Bluffs saloon. At the Knotty Pine Saloon on Saturday, January 21st, Alex Teller...
After the Drought is Over
At last, it looks like the drought may be ending. At least that's indication from the weather patterns in the Pacific Ocean. The La Nina in the North Pacific is diminishing and the storm systems are...
Lance Cpl. Candelario Patrick Bustos A Veteran Story with a Gold Star "Son"
James Patrick Wilkinson, like many from a military family has become part of a Gold Star Family (Nephew). This is not an achievement, it is a membership due to the loss of a family member through war,...
The Broncs Beat
BHS Talent Show in the Works By Aubrey Burns, BHS Senior Burns Jr/Sr High School students have many talents that are not always exhibited in the extracurriculars offered at school. Students show...
Summer Internship Program for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Seeks Hosts, Interns
Laramie, Wyo.-Jan. 4, 2023-The University of Wyoming's GrowinG Internship Program for beginning farmers and ranchers seeks prospective hosts and interns for summer 2023. "It's about training the next...
Barrasso Leads Strategic Production Response Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), along with Senators Jim Risch (R-ID), Mike Lee (R-UT), Steve Daines (R-MT), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), John...
Hornets cage the Tigers - win 56-34
The Pine Bluffs Hornets faced off against the Nebraska team last Tuesday. The Mitchell Tigers visited the Hornet at the Hive and tried to shut down their winning streak. The Hornets currently have a...
Fornstrom proclaimed Athlete of the Week
Wyoming News Now has named Ryan Fornstrom as the Prep Athlete of the Week. Last week against the Mitchell Tigers and Burns Broncs he showed his talents both on defense and offense. Against the Tigers...
Lady Hornets Take down the Lady Tigers 32-25
The Lady Hornets basketball team hosted the Mitchell Lady Tigers from Nebraska last Tuesday. The Hornets now 4-10 are coming off a solid win last week against Holyoke out of Colorado. The Hornets...
Hornets defeat Broncs 65-27
In their second in-conference match-up the Hornets trounced the Burns Broncs 65-27. The Broncs, in the Hornets second conference game fell to the wayside the same way that most of the teams that face...
Burns Broncs overcome by Pine Bluffs Hornets
The Broncs boy's basketball team ran into a wall last Saturday as they hosted the Pine Bluffs Hornets. The Hornets are currently number two in the conference. The Hornets have scored over 50 points...
Lady Hornets fall to Lady Broncs
The Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets ran into a road block when they tipped off against the Burns Lady Broncs last Saturday. The 6-9 Broncs were just a bit much for the Hornets defense to handle. The Hornets...
Lady Broncs win over Lady Hornets
The now 6-9 Burns Lady Broncs hosted the 5-11 Lady Hornets from Pine Bluffs. The Lady Broncs are coming off the heartbreaking loss to the Niobrara County Lady Tigers by only four points getting back...
Lady Broncs lose in close game to Lady Tigers
The Lady Broncs lost a heartbreaker to the Niobrara County Lady Tigers last Friday night. The then 4-10 Lady Broncs were coming off a close win over Shoshoni and looking to extend their streak. The Tigers looked to be a likely target for the Broncs...
Burns/Pine Bluffs Wrestling
The Burns/Pine Bluffs wrestling team competed in the Lander Invite wrestling tournament over the last weekend. The team did well with a few of the wrestlers placing in the top three. Cale Haws lost to Jace Grant from Cody to place second in the 220...
Burns/Pine Bluffs Lady Wresters
The Burns/Pine Bluffs Girls wrestling team also competed in the Lander Invite tournament. CharlieMarie Jackson took first place in the girls 155lbs category. Alycia Stoneking took 4th place in the 100-105 lbs class. Kinzley Nusbaum placed 6th in the...
