Articles from the February 16, 2023 edition
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Two Burns Sophomores work to pass a senate bill
Two sophomores at Burns High School work on passing a senate bill. Molly Allen and Annie Fowler were in their health class learning about mental health listening to "Ted Talk." The topic was about a...
Cripple Creek Estates hot topic at Burns Town Council
There were lots of questions for the Burns town attorney about the Cripple Creek Estates at the Burns Town Council meeting held on February 13th. The chamber was full of visitors for the meeting along...
Burns Community comes together for Chavez Family
When the times get rough the community comes together to help others. In this case it's for the Chavez family of Carpenter, Wy. In November of 2022 Francisco Chavez was diagnosed with cancer. The...
Bobbie Pauline (White) Butler
Bobbie Pauline (White) Butler started her life December 1, 1922 in Oakley, Kansas, number 7 in a family of 8 children. At a very young age, during the depression, the family moved by covered wagon to...
University of Wyoming Fall Semester Graduates: Laramie County
Feb. 9, 2023 -- The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the following students from Laramie County at the completion of the 2022 fall semester. The following degrees may be included on this list: BA (Bachelor of Arts); BM (Bachelor of...
DFS Receives Federal Approval for Prevention Plan
The Department of Family Services (DFS) has received federal approval of its Child Welfare Prevention Plan. Approval of the plan supports work underway to transform the current child welfare system into one that provides families opportunities for...
Women of Faith hold Bake Sale for Pine Bluffs Good Samaritan Funds
At the Texas Trail Market there was a sweet smell in the air. Every year the Saturday of Super Bowl Sunday, the churches in Pine Bluffs put on a bake sale. It is ran by the Catholic Church women. The...
Before Moving to the Country
We love it! The clean air, unobstructed views, nothing between us and the North Pole but a few fence posts, and the beauty of the starlit night sky amplified by the lack of artificial light. That's...
Wyoming Lands World's Largest Vertical Farming Research Facility
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has announced a historic economic development investment, as the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) approved a grant to support development of the...
Senator Lummis Starts Bipartisan Push to Help Wyoming Veterans Access Breast Cancer Screenings
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) in launching a bipartisan push to help Wyoming veterans access timely and comprehensive breast cancer screening...
Mike's Saloon takes First in Rural Category for Bar Bucks 2023
For the second year in a row this bar has won. Bar bucks are available at every bar in Laramie County at Christmas time to raise money for the Laramie County Christmas basket program. The Christmas...
LCCC's Pennington recognized as emerging leader
CHEYENNE, Wyoming – A Laramie County Community College coach and instructor was recognized recently as an outstanding leader by the world's largest equine breed registry and membership...
Hornet's stampede the Longhorns 61-37
The Pine Bluffs Hornets basketball team followed the Lady Hornets to Kimball to tackle the Longhorns. This was also the boys first game back from the weather break and they were anxious to hit the...
Lady Hornets sting the Lady Longhorns
The Lady Hornets started their basketball journey after the weather break with a game against the Kimball Lady Longhorns last Tuesday. The girls looked good and ready for the challenge. Passing and de...
Broncs rounded up by the Doggers
Last week the Burns Broncs hosted the Lingle-Ft Laramie Doggers in a conference game. The Doggers are sitting at 13-6 and are seated #2 in the 2A Southeast conference with a 3-1 in conference record....
Lady Broncs win in close game against Lady Doggers
Last week the Burns Lady Broncs matched up against the Lingle-Ft Laramie Lady Doggers in a conference game that would help both teams as they get ready for regionals. The Broncs are seated number two...
Burns Broncs cage the Tigers 77-57
In what could be called one of the Burns Broncs best offensive games the Broncs took on the Niobrara County Tigers in a home conference game. The Tigers beat the Broncs last month in a close game...
Lady Broncs win over the Lady Tigers
After beating the Lingle-Ft Laramie Doggers the Burns Lady Broncs are now seated number two in the 2A Southeast conference. They hosted the number four seated Niobrara Tigers last week. The Lady...
Best Game of week - Lady Hornets vs Lady Broncs
In one of the best games the Lady Hornets have played the Hornets played host to the Lady Broncs here in Pine Bluffs. The Lady Hornets are seated number 1 in the 2A Southeast Conference with a 2-1 record and the Lady Broncs are seated number two...
Hornets swarm the Doggers 59-47
Hoping to add to their eight game winning-streak the Hornets hosted the Lingle-Ft Laramie Doggers in a non-conference game last Friday. The Hornets seemed unstoppable as they continue their march for...
Lady Hornets tame the Lady Doggers
The Pine Bluffs Hornets girls basketball team came away with a big win over the Lingle-Ft Laramie Doggers last Friday. They were supposed to play each other on Thursday but due to weather conditions...
Broncs no match for Hornets
Coming off the impressive win against the Niobrara Tigers the Broncs headed to Pine Bluffs to take on the number one seated Hornets. The Hornets are riding a 10-game winning streak and are looking to repeat as the state champions. The game was much...
Lady Broncs fall to the Lady Hornets
In what should be called the “Game of the Week” The Lady Broncs traveled to the Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets hive to take on the number one seated Hornets in the 2A conference in an in-conference game. The Broncs are seated number two in the 2A...
Hornets break the Broncs 66-36
In the last game of the week for the Pine Bluffs Hornets the team faced off against the Burns Broncs from up the freeway. The Broncs are seated fourth in the 2A Southeast conference and need a win to...
Hornets deflate the Cyclones
Riding a seven game winning streak the Pine Bluffs Hornets look to be on their way to another state championship. In the last three games the Hornets have outscored their opponents 182-98. You have...