Articles from the March 2, 2023 edition
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Homeland Security presents mitigation plan to Burns
Homeland Security presented a resolution to the council during the Burns Town council meeting held on February 27th at 5:30 p.m. Mayor Jim Clark was absent from the meeting but council member Rick Lakin took hold of the reins and ran the meeting in...
PBHS Abby Gray Semifinalist for Scholarship
Abby Gray is a semi finalist winner for the National Honor Society scholarship. There are thousands of students all over the United States that apply for this scholarship. Gray said, "It is a process...
Visitors question water, sewer growth
The town council of February 13, was anything but business as usual. While it started off with the normal welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, and such, it turned out to be a meeting with visitors speaking up and voicing their opinions and concerns with...
Pine Bluffs Lions Club announces Student of the Quarter
The Pine Bluffs Lions Club announced that their student of the quarter from Pine Bluffs Junior/Senior High School...
Burns Senior Hogan Allen Burns Lions Club Student of the Quarter
Hogan Allen has been hard at work. This student has earned two awards for the month of February. He has earned the Burns Lions Club student of the quarter. Every quarter the Burns Lions Club rewards a...
Albin Community Center receives Shelter Supplies
The emergency shelter in Albin and a building permit were on the agenda at the Albin Town council meeting held on February 9th. Mayor Kelly Krakow gave his update for the month. He brought to the council's attention about the Wyoming Association of M...
DEQ Adds Mobile Air Quality Monitor in Laramie County
Cheyenne, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Air Quality Division has begun operating a mobile ambient monitoring station in Laramie County, Wyoming. The mobile monitoring station began operations on February 1,...
Senator Bouchard Receives Formal Complaint
A formal complaint concerning breach of decorum was filed against Senator Anthony Bouchard, Senate District 6 by former constituent Dr. Jennifer James (aka Burns). Dr. James, an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse residing in Sweetwater County is...
Wyoming's Food, Fun, & 4-H Program Inspires Young Chefs Across the State
Casper, Wyo.-Feb. 27, 2023-A new twist on a traditional 4-H project area has inspired culinary adventures in Wyoming kitchens across the state. Designed to help young chefs hone their cooking skills...
2023 Legislature - Part 5
The Wyoming Legislature is starting to wind down and, as usual, there have been failures and successes for the citizens of Wyoming. Some of the failures are catastrophic. HB0007, Underage Marriage Amendment is one of the few successes of this session...
Bare Root Tree and Shrubs
Spring is coming and the Laramie County Master Gardeners' Bare Root Tree and Shrub Sale is in full swing. This isn't your normal sale making great profits then dropping everything onto your...
Boys and Girls Club now at LSCD No. 2 Elementary Schools
Pine Bluffs Elementary and Burns Elementary have started an after school club this year. Laramie County School District #2 was able to start the Boys and Girls Club with help from and under the...
We salute our amazing women entrepreneurs during Women's History Month
By Aikta Marcoulier, SBA Regional Administrator As we enter the third year of the Biden-Harris administration, we're fortunate to have a president who understands the vital role women entrepreneurs...
Lady Hornets fight hard in Regionals
With a 4-1 conference record and winning three of their last four games the Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets headed into the Southeast Regional play-offs with high hopes and excitement. The team seems to be...
Burns FFA place at Arizona National Livestock Show
The Burns Future Farmers of America team received a few awards at several contests. Their first achievement was at the Arizona National Livestock show. The Burns FFA team consisting of Cooper...
Baylen Smith sets 100th Win Record
Baylen Smith a senior at Burns High School and wrestler for the Burns/Pine Bluffs team hit a milestone. Smith who wrestles in the 126 lbs weight class hit his 100th win. Smith who was also recovering...
Haws and Tillman place at State Wrestling
The Burns/Pine Bluffs wrestling team competed at state last weekend. The team had two wrestlers that placed, Cale Haws and Rihana Tillman. Below is how the team did. 220lbs - Cale Haws went 4-1 and...
Hornets Win Second at Regionals head to State Second Year in a Row
The Pine Bluffs Hornets boys basketball team headed to Sundance, Wyoming for the Wyoming 2A Regional Championship. The top four teams from the region will compete in the Wyoming 2A State Championship to be held next weekend. The Hornets are seated...
Lady Broncs place Fourth at Regionals will go to State
The Lady Broncs seated number three in the Southeast Conferences with a 3-3-conference record headed to the Regional Championship Tournament with a three and three record over the last six games. The team had high hopes and high spirits as they...
Pine Bluffs Hornets Basketball Heads to State
For the second year in a row the Pine Bluffs Hornets Boy’s Basketball team is headed to the state championships. The Hornets have a 22-3 seasonal record and a 6-0-conference record. The starting five of the Hornets, Stu Lerwick, Ryan Fornstrom,...
Tri-State Grapplers Results
Gladiators Clash 8U 60-62 A Luke Pine 2nd place 8U 64-65 Jax Lopez 4th place 12U 61-69 Jesse Gortney 3rd place Girl K-2nd 45-46 Sara Calaway place is 1st Girl K-2nd 61-73 AshtonBelle Cathcart 2nd...
Burns Broncs fall at Regionals but look to next year
The Burns Broncs started their road to the regional championship with a loss to the Tongue River Eagles. The Eagles have been rough for the Broncs having defeated them in their first meeting earlier in the season. The Broncs were more seasoned and...
Hunter Thompson Named CSC Academic All-District
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 23, 2023) – University of Wyoming forward Hunter Thompson had been named to the College Sports Communicators Men's Basketball Academic All-District Team. It is the first time...
Good Luck at State Burns Lady Broncs
The Burns Lady Broncs road to the state championship tournament has been a bumpy one. The Lady Broncs record of 11-15 over-all and their 3-- conference record put them near the bottom of the rung to...